Port Stephens News Of The Area 20 April 2023




JOY Lawrence and Sandra Guymer have combined for the first time to win Sawtell Golf Club’s women’s 4BBB Championship. The 2023 champions won the event with a score of 74 (35 and 39) played over two rounds. It was the…

BOWLERS have hit the greens for a great cause this Easter at the Red Rock Bowling Club. The fundraising event helped to raise money for Bear Cottage, the only children’s hospice in NSW that’s dedicated to caring for children with…

COFFS Harbour’s Helen O’Callaghan has been honoured for her outstanding contributions to orienteering. O’Callaghan was announced as the winner of Orienteering Australia’s Silva Award for Services to Orienteering. She received the award at the Easter 2023 Australian Orienteering 3-Days Carnival…

THEY’VE waited eight months for their season to begin. Now this moment has finally arrived for the region’s rugby league players, as the latest Tooheys New Group 2 Rugby League season gets underway this weekend. Coffs Harbour Comets kick off…

THE NORTH Coast Force representative program has gone from strength to strength having announced its strongest junior representative teams yet. For the first time over 200 players trialled for teams, with the record number of players nominating to trial driving…

THE 2023 community football season kicks off this weekend as almost 5000 players from four years old and upwards will lace up their boots across the North Coast Football (NCF) region. This year’s women’s division one competition has expanded to…

COFFS Harbour Netball Association’s under 17s are the North Coast champions, after taking out the Division 3 title at the Netball NSW Regional League Championships in Port Macquarie. The Netball NSW Regional League Championships sees each association on the North…

EIGHT competitors from Chris Hisa Brazilian Jiu Jitsu returned from the Australian Federation of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competition in Port Macquarie with a swag of medals. The triumphant team from Coffs Harbour won eleven gold medals, three silver and one…