WATCHED by a large crowd, the final of the Zone Men’s Bowls Triples was played at Soldiers Point Bowling Club last weekend. In one semi-final, the Nelson Bay Team of Richard Girvan, Jake Graham and Chris Edmonds beat a…
DEAR News Of The Area, AUSTRALIA joined its allies in the Middle East after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States. On 11 July 2021, I confirmed that after twenty years, all Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel had…
HAWKS Nest’s Janet McDonald has passed away aged 103 after a wonderful life. Raised in Dudley, Jan was brought up with a love for the beach and sport, and understood the importance of family, love and respect. Advertise with…
THE Greens have launched their 2021 campaign for MidCoast Council with leading candidate Dheera Smith addressing plans for the party if elected. Centred around an idea of grassroots democracy, the party believes there is an opportunity to achieve better…
TEA Gardens Men’s Bowling Club News 21 July Wild and windy weather greeted this week of bowls. Players knew it would be bad but the 48 bowlers fronting up for the Wednesday Nominated triples never expected wind like this.…
MYALL Coast Vets. 22 Stableford. A Grade 1. Paul Ibbetson 36 2. Alan Gleeson 33 3. Fred Sparksman 32 c/b 4. Mark Hill 32 5. Ian Peachey 31 B Grade 1. Lyle Hudson 37 2. Len Eardley 36 3.…
SATURDAY was a double header for the Rooettes and Roos at home. The day didn’t start too well with a Waratha girl breaking her wrist in the first couple of minutes. The game ended up being abandoned by the…
STABLEFORD 20/7/2021 Front 9 1. Keith Beards (22c/b) 2. Chris Barrett (22) 3. Barry Collins (21) 4. Bill Vandenberg (19) Balls to 14c/b Back 9 1. Ken Hill (19c/b) 2. Ross Kirwan (19) 3. Maxwell Stephens (18c/b) 4. Neil…
STABLEFORD Saturday 17/7/2021 25 Players Division one 1. Maxine Mitchell 33C/B 2. Sue Kovacs 33 3. Jan Bartier 32 Division two 1. Sue Brownrigg 36 2. Angela Clipperton 32 3. Sharon Easton 30 Balls to 26 Mumms on the…
THE bridge club has for some time now had a QR check in for members and visitors to the bridge club and bridge players continue to wear masks in the clubhouse and whilst playing bridge. Wearing a mask for…