MANY memories were created in community sports in 2021 as we look back at some of the highlights of the year and favourite photographs. January started with Parkrun and two months later 150 participants celebrated a 1980s fancy dress…
THE cancellation of community sport due to the COVID-19 lockdown in August created the ultimate sliding doors moment for Coffs Harbour’s winter sporting competitions. August’s lockdown meant finals series were cancelled after just one week like the AFL North…
A GROUP of Woolgoolga juniors are part of a futsal team which is ready to take on Australia’s best junior players. The Woolgoolga boys earnt a place in the Far North NSW under 8s squad set to take part…
COFFS Harbour Futsal and its centre is one of the best-kept secrets of Coffs Harbour sport. Coffs Harbour Futsal’s summer seasons are currently underway with rounds having been played at the centre based in the North Boambee Valley. The…
AS 2021 comes to a close, we get to ponder on the year that was. The year that we hoped would be better than 2020 somehow disappointed us along the way as the Covid-19 virus failed to disappear and…
2021 HAS been a difficult year and our New Year’s celebrations may be a bit smaller than usual but it can still be infused with tradition and good cheer. Some of my favourite traditions come from Scotland where the…
SYDNEY SIXERS star batsman and wicket keeper Josh Philippe is looking forward to returning to Coffs Harbour after his match winning performance last time at C.ex Coffs International Stadium. “We played very well last time at Coffs Harbour, it…
THE best young golfing talent on the coast became acquainted with the Coffs Harbour Golf Club recently as they took their first steps towards becoming a professional. The North Coast Academy of Sport’s Elite Golf Program boasts four male…
MEMBERS of the Tomaree Ladies Probus Club enjoyed their annual Christmas Party recently. Julie McAlister told News Of The Area, “President Daphne Smith welcomed members and partners to their annual Christmas Luncheon at Nelson Bay Golf Club. “It was…
CHRISTMAS is being celebrated all over Port Stephens at the moment with different organisations taking different approaches on making their celebrations memorable and fun. Port Stephens Women in Business (PSWIB) members met in late December for a fun Christmas…