Tag: Casino 2470
Casino water supply to receive fluoride
Fluoride will now introduced into the Casino water supply early next year.[MORE]
Police investigate attempted child abduction
Police are calling for assistance after an attempted abduction at Casino on Monday.[MORE]
Protests staged over planned health job cuts
Community anger over plans for massive jobs cuts within the North Coast Area Health Service is reaching 'boiling point'.[MORE]
Local ABC childcare centres under review
A number of ABC childcare centres on the New South Wales north coast are under review.[MORE]
Blackout strikes 3,500 homes
More than 3,500 households are without power on the New South Wales mid-north coast.[MORE]
Severe storms forecast for northern NSW
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the New South Wales Northern Rivers, the Northern Tablelands and the mid-north coast.[MORE]
Govt praises Casino saleyards
Staff at the Casino saleyards are being praised by the New South Wales Government after the saleyards were named in the top 10 in the state, after a series of audits on the new National Livestock Identification System.[MORE]
Police yet to name road crash victim
Police have not released the name of a 61-year-old man who died in a car accident near Casino yesterday afternoon.[MORE]
Farmers warned of clover bloat
New South Wales north coast farmers are being warned about clover bloat which has killed a number of cows in the region.[MORE]
Light plane missing en route to Brisbane
Authorities are investigating the disappearance of a light plane en route to Brisbane.[MORE]
Police quiz youths over attempted car thefts
Investigations are continuing into a spate of attempted car thefts in the Casino area.[MORE]
MP wants Casino Neighbourhood Watch
Nationals' MP Steve Cansdell says Casino needs a Neighbourhood Watch scheme to deal with crime on the town's streets.[MORE]
Youth committee to determine service needs
A parliamentary committee is on New South Wales north coast to find out what activities and services are needed by children between the ages of nine and 14.[MORE]
Woman charged over Casino stabbing
A woman has been charged with recklessly wounding another person following an alleged stabbing at Casino over the weekend.[MORE]
Woman charged over stabbing
A 33-year-old woman has been charged over a stabbing at Casino on the far-north coast of New South Wales.[MORE]
Police hunt credit union armed bandit
Police are still searching for a man who held up the Casino branch of the Southern Cross Credit Union yesterday morning.[MORE]
New rates structure labelled a vote grab
Evans Head and District Ratepayers Association president Richard Gates says a council vote approving a new rating structure for the Richmond Valley is a vote buying exercise.[MORE]
Group to lobby Fed Govt for rail service return
The group lobbying for a return of rail services between Casino and Murwillumbah says it is not surprised the issue was overlooked in the New South Wales Budget.[MORE]
Indigenous community offered SES training
A training course for Indigenous people who want to become State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers will be held on the New South Wales mid and north coasts soon.[MORE]
Power station flagged for Casino region
Exploration work for gas reserves near Casino is having some positive results, with talk of a power station being built in the area late next year.[MORE]
Hospital death referred to complaints commission
The death of a 76-year-old woman from the Casino district of northern New South Wales has been referred to the Health Care Complaints Commission.[MORE]
Graziers urged to attend cattle tick meeting
The Combined Tweed Rural Industries Association is calling on all New South Wales north coast cattle producers to attend a meeting in Casino tonight on the region's cattle tick problem.[MORE]
Tweed MP warns of cattle tick crisis
The state Member for Tweed, Geoff Provest, says the region's cattle tick problems could have repercussions that could rival the horse flu outbreak.[MORE]
Council rate structure meetings cause confusion
The Mayor of Richmond Valley, Charlie Cox, says community meetings on rate structuring have been hampered by a lack of understanding of the issues involved.[MORE]
Public to get say on new rating system
The public will be given a chance to express any concerns about a new rating system being considered by the Richmond Valley Council.[MORE]
