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'Bingo sheilas' mob Bob

IT WAS like Justin Bieber was in Gympie, according to one source who saw the reaction from the ladies lined up outside the RSL when Bob Katter walked by.
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Trolley used in $15,000 Lego heist

Toy Kingdom owner Carey Horner had $15,000 of Lego stolen from his Woodlark St store.

A THIEF armed with a shopping trolley went on a $15,000 Lego spree inside a Lismore toy shop over the weekend.

 

Golden arches need dimmer switch

The iconic golden arches of McDonald's at the proposed South Murwillumbah outlet will have to be connected to a dimmer switch according to the conditions stipulated by Tweed Shire Council.

THE iconic golden arches of McDonald's might not burn so bright in Murwillumbah.
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Panther or thylacine?

Gary Opit of Yelgun has been studying the possibility that Thylacines and Thylacoleos still exist. For his full story see the video on our website northernstar.com.au or on YouTube.com.

THE Northern Rivers may be home to a thylacine-type animal thought to be extinct on the mainland for more than 3000 years, according to a wildlife expert.
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Terror on four wheels

A person in a mobility scooter drives up along Wallace St yesterday.

IT IS a busy road at the best of times but one person on four wheels caught the attention of passers-by as he drove along Wallace St.
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Dead Americans still eligible to vote

Potential candidates for next year’s State election are encouraged to attend an information session in Lismore tonight.

NEARLY two million Americans are still eligible to vote in local and federal elections even though they are dead, a new study of the current rolls has found.
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Ipswich's Samoan community

Ilimatogafau Aukuso Limu (centre) sings and raises his hands during the Saturday worship service at the Ipswich Samoan Seventh Day Adventist Church of which he and his wife, Alofa, are active members. The Limu family have lived in Collingwood Park for 20 years and were involved in setting up Seventh Day Adventist churches for the Samoan community in Ipswich suburbs. Christian religion is a significant aspect of the Samoan community values. Photo: Claudia Baxter

11/11/2011

Samoan is the second most spoken language in Ipswich. QT photographer Claudia Baxter visited several families...

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The World's Biggest Lamington

13/6/2011

Quality Desserts and the Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce teamed up to smash the record for the world's biggest...

Snake eats galah

4/1/2011

The beauty of nature turned ugly in seconds for a Sunshine Coast couple when a carpet snake turned a hapless...

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