Page 11 - John Ahern News Today

Youth justice law changes in Queensland mean children as young as 10 can be held in adult police watch houses indefinitely.

Speaking to The Avondhu this week, proprietor of 'Tadie's Plant Hire & Grass Machinery, Tadie White, predicts the development of robotic lawnmowers and battery operated garden equipment (strimmers, hedge trimmers, blowers, lawnmowers and even chainsaws) will revolutionise grass cutting and grass maintenance. 

Corrin Nature Reserve 'pick' good day for fundraiser

With 'Storm Betty' out of the way and thanks to a welcome bit of fine weather, last Sunday's 'Fermoy Goes Country' was able to go ahead unhindered. 

Presently, the focus of the soccer world is on the Women's World Cup, which comes to a conclusion this weekend - a positive development given all the attention the men's game receives. 

Patrons weren't left disappointed by the line-up at this year's Indiependence Music Festival in Mitchelstown. Artists from all over Ireland and beyond entertained thousands of fans over what was a very enjoyable weekend. 

When an emergency arises, it's critical that people have access to a doctor, nurse or paramedic. By their very nature, emergencies can happen at any time and the provision of out of hours service, 'SouthDoc', was a means of providing medical cover after dark.

The roads of east Cork was the setting for this year's O'Connell Group Cork '20' International Rally - the penultimate round the Irish Tarmac Rally Championship.

Conna's 10th annual street festival went ahead in excellent conditions last Sunday. The village was a traffic free zone for several hours, which allowed for children's activities and street games to take place.

It was sunshine all the way for last Sunday's very successful family fun day in Carraig-na-bhFear's Village Green.