ANIKA Learoyd stepped up when it mattered most for her state. The Corindi Beach cricketer earned Player of the Match honours for the NSW Breakers in their 21-run win against the Queensland Fire, during the Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL)…
NAMBUCCA Heads phenom Ashton Herbert ticked a major goal box when he qualified for the NSW All Schools Golf Championships – after a nervous wait. The path to the battle of the best in the west required a Top 16…
ON the back of a dual-premiership winning season in 2024, Camden Haven’s Erin Gunton, 19, has signed with the Penrith Panthers. Gunton is set to compete in the Harvey Norman NSW Women’s Premiership, the leading open-age rugby league competition for…
THERE was not a single Gloucester Veteran Golfer able to play to their handicap in the veterans’ outing at the Gloucester course on Tuesday 4 March. Ken Kelly did best just one under for a win on a heavy course…
THE forecast of scattered showers didn’t deter the finalists in the annual Bonnie Hazelwood 4s from fronting up to do battle for the honor of winning this trophy, and what a battle it was, with the team of Jenny Burley,…
RAIN promised dearer cattle prices to $3,050 per cow and calf unit at the Ray White Livestock Gloucester Annual Female Sale. A total of 860 head of cattle were yarded at the Gloucester Saleyards on 7 March, consisting of 400…
THE women of the Gloucester Environment Group celebrated International Women’s Day in style on Saturday 8 March. Not daunted by the inclement weather, 30 women gathered for a delicious lunch at the Avon Valley Inn. Advertise with News of The…
A SPECIAL service of thanks was held on Sunday 2 March at Gloucester Presbyterian church. to mark the end to the pastoral work and leadership of John and Lyn Ferguson. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it…
TWO years ago Amanda Marsh and Kelly Pickett recognised the need for increased community engagement at the Stratford Community Hall. They began organising an event to appeal to a wide range of community members while raising funds for local breast…
ROADWORKS are continuing on the Bucketts Way south of Monkerai Road at Weismantels, between Gloucester and Stroud. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us…