THE 2025 Australian Bluewater Freediving Classic was held over the weekend, marking 30 years since the event first launched in 1995. Now recognised as one of the most prestigious bluewater competitions in Australia, the Classic is centred on the selective…
THE final of our Club Major Singles was played between Ardis Ellsmore and Mary Buckley. A very close game all the way, with each player scoring ‘shot for shot’ throughout the game. The final end came down to 24 all…
“THE Book Thief” author Markus Zusak is one of many bestselling authors converging on Bellingen this June long weekend, and he can’t wait to meet readers in such a vibrant and relaxed setting. “I’ve been lucky to go to festivals…
DEAR Jasminda, Why, on the face of so much evidence, do people refuse to see the importance of the environment? What do they think is left when we destroy it? Gina P. Dear Gina P, This sounds like one of…
THE Sawtell Scorpions pulled off a stunning upset in Round One of the HIT105.5 Men’s Premier League, defeating last year’s Premiers, the Woolgoolga Wolves, 2-1 on Saturday at Toormina Oval. A youthful and rejuvenated Scorpions side made an early statement…
THIS school holidays, Hawks Nest Golf Club (HNGC) is the place to be for fun and fantastic family experiences. Whether you’re a local or visiting from across the bay, HNGC is bringing the community together with an exciting line-up of…
MIDCOAST Council Mayor Claire Pontin has called on all candidates for Lyne in the forthcoming Federal election to commit to sustainable funding for local Councils. Mayor Pontin said Councils are now receiving around half of the level of Financial Assistance…
THE Gloucester Thunderbolts Swimming club held its final event for the season on 3 April. For 60 years the club has been helping swimmers, both young and old, to improve their swimming and achieve their personal goals in a friendly…