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An urgent danger to life warning has been issued as floodwaters submerge the city of Lismore on the northern NSW coast on Monday and more rain expected for Tuesday.. ....
Sunshine’s versatility pulls through Sunshine Beach State High senior boys AFL players Bayley Crawford, Angus Castle, Tom McNally, Zak Crozier and Dane Larson. Sunshine Beach State High School’s senior boys team arrived at the fields with a number of players from backgrounds of rugby union, rugby league and football. There was only a handful of experienced AFL players among them. The boys showed no shortage of game management and skill on the field when they started their day with a win over Immanuel Lutheran College kicking 4.1.25 to 2.0.12. Sunshine’s Zak Crozier found his feet with a great performance and looked like a player to follow for the rest of the day’s matches. ....
Premium Content Subscriber only A Sunshine Coast student woke to the news that he was one of only 30 students in Queensland to receive the top ATAR score. Matthew Flinders Anglican College student Justin Holland, 18, scored an impressive 99.95- the highest score possible. The high-achiever said it was great to see handwork pay off after a tumultuous year of mixed-learning and being the first cohort of Queensland students to navigate the ATAR system. With a top score of 99.95, Justin Holland hopes to become a surgeon, and has applied to study medicine at USC. “Obviously this year was a bit different, with all the challenges we had due to COVID, but I think we were very fortunate with the way the school made the transition between normal learning and online learning,” he said. ....