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• POLICE DENY BIKE THEFT RING

  
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  Newcastle motorcycle enthusiast Graeme Boyd has put up a $2,000 reward, for information into what he says is a spate of trailbike thefts. Two bikes valued at more than $10,000 each were stolen from a home in Thornton overnight, but police have ruled out the involvement of any criminal network.
  6 hours ago

• RARE TENPIN RINGS STOLEN IN ROBBERY

  
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  A former star tenpin bowler has pleaded with robbers to return her rare championship rings. Amanda Bradley’s house was ransacked on New Year’s Eve, with the thieves taking around $20,000 worth of items.
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• NATHAN GREEN READY FOR MORE

  
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  Nathan Green - tour winner. It has a nice ring to it, even if man himself is still getting used to it. Confirmation of the Toronto golfer’s new status will come later this week in Hawaii, when he tees off his 2010 US PGA season, at a tournament reserved for winners only.
  21 hours ago

• FANNING FIRED UP FOR TITLE NUMBER 3

  
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  Surfing world champion Mick Fanning’s made a low-key return to the Gold Coast, following his title win in Hawaii last month. The 29 year old is glad to be home, but is already planning world crown number three.
  22 hours ago

• HUNTER VALLEY HARVEST BEGINS

  
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  The Hunter grape harvest is officially underway, with the first vigneron today plucking fruit from his vines. Andrew Margan says the 2010 vintage is shaping up nicely, but it all depends on how long the rain will stay at bay.
  22 hours ago

• MELBOURNE CUP WINNER’S HOME TRACK HONOUR

  
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  The Manning has welcomed Melbourne Cup winner Corey Brown back to the region. The jockey was trackside with family and friends at the Old Bar Cup, where he got news of a very special honour.
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• DOLPHIN BABY BABBLE SPEAKS VOLUMES

  
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  Two American university students are studying the baby dolphin at Coffs Harbour’s Pet Porpoise Pool. The pair has been recording every moment of the calf’s life, in an effort to better understand how the highly intelligent mammals learn.
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• KNIGHTS SAY DON’T MENTION DANNY WICKS

  
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  The Knights returned to work for 2010 and the one subject the coach and his players are keen to avoid from now on, is Danny Wicks. Given the circumstances, it’ll be tough, but publicly at least, football will be the Knights’ focus from here on.
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• PFA WEIGHS IN ON JOEL GRIFFITHS SAGA

  
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  There’s been another twist to the Newcastle Jets/Joel Griffiths contract stand-off, with the Professional Footballers’ Association now stepping in. The PFA is acting on Joel Griffiths’ behalf, and believes the club is in breach of an agreement to sell him.
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• KNIGHTS SAY DON’T MENTION DANNY WICKS

  
  NBN — Authority: 159
  The Knights returned to work for 2010 and the one subject the coach and his players are keen to avoid from now on, is Danny Wicks. Given the circumstances, it’ll be tough, but publicly at least, football will be the Knights’ focus from here on.
  1 day ago

• DARK AND STORMY FEELS THE GLORY

  
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  Wild Oates Eleven may have taken line honours yesterday, but Dark and Stormy Witch has claimed victory in the Pittwater to Coffs Harbour yacht race on handicap. It’s the third time around for skipper Bruce Staples.
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• NEWCASTLE LOOK TO PUNISH WAYWARD JET

  
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  The Newcastle Jets - Joel Griffiths stand-off gets uglier by the day with club management tonight discussing what disciplinary action it can now take. Griffiths failed to front for successive training sessions this weekend and given he’s now back on the books of the club, he’s in breach of contract.
  2 days ago

• PROTESTORS SHOW THEIR SUPPORT FOR HUNGER STRIKING FARMER

  
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  A bus load of angry protestors is on their way to Canberra to support farmer Peter Spencer, who’s been on a hunger strike for 42 days. The group will arrive late tonight but has apparently been warned not to go.
  2 days ago

• CARETAKER CRUSHED BY QUAD BIKE

  
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  A man has died after his large quad bike rolled on top of him at a property in the small Hunter Valley town of Quorrobolong. Family friends found the 42-year-old, who’s a caretaker for the Mayumarri Healing Centre, around quarter to 11 last night. Police say he was crushed and died instanly, and they’re preparing ...
  3 days ago

• ROAD DEATHS RISE

  
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  New statistics have revealed that 76 lives were lost on Hunter roads last year, that’s a 15 per cent rise since 2008. Police say most of the fatalities involved speed and alcohol.
  3 days ago

• WILD OATS TAKES OUT PITTWATER TO COFFS

  
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  Wild Oats Eleven has regained some glory by winning the Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race, less than a week after finishing runner up in the Sydney to Hobart. The Super Maxi docked mid-morning, two and a half hours outside her own race record.
  3 days ago

• Mayon

  
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  Ahh, Mayon – so very Filipino you are. For weeks, you’ve treated us to spectacular lava flows and ominous rumblings that led us to believe an equally spectacular eruption would follow. In anticipation, we’ve un-homed people, stuffed them in refugee camps, and basically disrupted life in your neighborhood. ...
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• JOEL NO SHOW AT JETS TRAINING

  
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  The will he or won’t he saga of Joel Griffiths attending Jets training today ended in the latter. The former A-League player of the Year failing to show for his first scheduled session.
  3 days ago

• TROPICAL FRUITS TURNS 21

  
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  Thursday night was not just a New Year’s Eve celebration. It was the 21st birthday party of an iconic Lismore gay and lesbian festival.
  3 days ago

• NORTHERN RIVERS FARMERS TO VISIT COOMA HUNGER-STRIKER

  
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  A Goonellabah man has organised a busload of protestors keen to support hungerstrike farmer Peter Spencer. More than 20 people will take off in the bus tomorrow in the hope they can convince the government to change its mind.
  3 days ago

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