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Cookstown man recieves £235K for Austrailan attack

A 25 year-old backpacker from Cookstown has been awarded $350,000 (£235k) in compensation after he was the victim of an unprovoked attack in Australia.

Attempted Post Office robbery

DETECTIVES in Cookstown are appealing for information about an attempt to rob a sub-post office at Tullyhogue this morning, Friday, February 3.

Workers removed dumped waste

MORE than 1.5 tonnes of illegally dumped household waste have been removed by Magherafelt Council workers from the recycling centre at Mullaghboy Road, Bellaghy, the local Council was told.

Mid Ulster constituency to disappear in new electoral map

BOUNDARY changes expected to be brought in before the next General Election will significantly change the voting landscape in the Mid Ulster area.

Dad: ‘I’ll sue health service’

A LOCAL dad has said he will sue the health service after his severely disabled daughter contracted killer bug Pseudomonas whilst in hospital.

Sport rss

Irish League review of action so far

ALL four of the local sides will be hoping to achieve their own goals and objectives as the season reaches its climax over the next few months. Seasons can be won or lost in one single game. Here is a review of how the local clubs have fared so far this season and how the closing stages of the season may pan out for them.

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RBS Six Nations Preview - Ireland ready for Wales test video

Preparations are almost complete for Ireland’s opening game of the Six Nations Championship which is a rematch of the World Cup quarter-final defeat against Wales

Cookstown lose out to Coleraine

THE PTL swimmers of Cookstown travelled to Coleraine on Saturday, with both teams unbeaten this season. This was the first time the clubs had ever met, with Cookstown only promoted this season to the dizzy heights of Division Two. Coleraine has always been a great production line for highly talented and respected young swimmers down through the years.

‘IMMENSE - NOW BRING ON THE BELFAST GIANTS!’

RAINEY Endowed 1st XI coach Chris Campbell was overjoyed with the tremendous performance that saw Rainey knock out Belfast giants BRA.

Rainey ladies get revenge on Enniskillen

HAVING lost to Enniskillen in their first meeting this season, Rainey were looking forward to the return match to be played at home in the Arena. 

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RBS Six Nations Preview - Ireland ready for Wales test video

Preparations are almost complete for Ireland’s opening game of the Six Nations Championship which is a rematch of the World Cup quarter-final defeat against Wales

Lifestyle rss

A view of Meadowbank Sport Arena.mm50-324sr

Assessing Meadowbank’s impact four years on

THE Meadowbank Sports Arena in Magherafelt celebrate their fourth anniversary this January.

JungleNI was voted the top thrill-seeking destination in Northern Ireland

JungleNI scoops top thrill-seeker award

THE JungleNI, based just outside Moneymore, has been crowned the outdoor activity provider offering the best thrill-seeking experience in Northern Ireland as voted for by the public during the recent OutdoorNI.com Awards in association with Surf Mountain.

Shauna Tohill

Star Shauna ready for take-off

SNOW Patrol have snapped up gorgeous Magherafelt girl Shauna Tohill to duet with hunky Gary Lightbody at all their Irish gigs this month.

Community rss

Magherafelt to have first 50 metre pool in Northern Ireland

MAGHERAFELT will play home to Northern Ireland’s first 50 metre swimming pool when the town’s new state-of-the-art leisure centre opens in June.

Ohh la la, the French are coming

OOH LA LA, the French are

Snow Patrol ask Shauna to perform at European tour

AFTER electric performances with Snow Patrol at their Dublin and Belfast gigs, the international superstars have signed Magherafelt girl, Shauna Tohill to perform on their entire European tour.

The Sperrintrekkers who are gearing up for a weekend of hill walks

Challenge yourself with a Sperrintrek hill walk

GET off on the right foot this year with a Sperrintrek Hill Walk.

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Saturday 04 February 2012

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