Gloucester Swimming Club’s end-of-season splash Gloucester District Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 8, 2025 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 and relaxed environment. The club describes swimming as “a good all-round activity
NRL deny Knights’ bid to sign women’s rugby great Dungog Shire Sport Gloucester District Sport Myall Coast Sport Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 8, 2025 NEWCASTLE’S bid to bring New Zealand rugby superstar Portia Woodman-Wickliffe to the NRLW is over, after the league's head office blocked plans for her to still be involved in promoting the rival code. One of world rugby's biggest and marketable female names, Woodman-Wickliffe had agreed to join Newcastle for the 2025
Nominees announced for Sports Awards Gloucester District Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 8, 2025 NOMINATIONS for all categories at the upcoming Gloucester Sports Awards presentation have been received. Winners will be announced and presented with trophies on presentation night, Saturday, 10 May at Gloucester Bowling Club. The nominees are as follows: Encouragement Award: Chay Harris (Tennis), Elizabeth Charlier, Hudson Honeyman, Joshua Compton, Jacob Grant, Kalahni
Nominations open for Gloucester Sports Awards Gloucester District Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 4, 2025 GLOUCESTER’S annual Sports Awards will be presented on Saturday 10 May at the Gloucester Bowling and Recreation Club. Nominations are being accepted for all categories including “Local Legend”, “over 75 years” and “Sport Star of the Year" until the closing date of Friday, 28 March. Either a digital or hard
Gloucester Parkrunner takes on Australian challenge Gloucester District Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 11, 2025 MOST people, as they sip their Saturday morning coffee, feel a justifiable sense of achievement after walking or running five kilometres with their friends at their local parkrun. However for Ryan Stoddart, who started parkrunning in 2013, joining his local parkrun was not a big enough challenge. Fourteen months ago he decided
Australia’s blueprint for subcontinent cricket success Camden Haven Sport Coffs Coast Sport Dungog Shire Sport Gloucester District Sport Myall Coast Sport Nambucca Valley Sport National News Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 11, 2025 WITH their rout of Sri Lanka, Australia have created a blueprint for success on the subcontinent ahead of a legacy-defining tour to India in 2027. Stand-in captain Steve Smith felt Australia's visit to Galle could "probably not" have gone better than it did as the curtain came down on the second
Gloucester sportswoman Courtney Webeck an inspiration Gloucester District Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 5, 2025 MOST people would be content to reach the elite level in just one sport, but young Gloucester woman Courtney Webeck has achieved that distinction in both tennis and cricket, as well as being a talented runner. Courtney, 22, was born legally blind. She grew up on a cattle property near Gloucester where
Khawaja would sooner walk away than stay too long Camden Haven Sport Coffs Coast Sport Dungog Shire Sport Gloucester District Sport Myall Coast Sport Nambucca Valley Sport National News Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 28, 2025 USMAN Khawaja will be ready to pull the pin on his own Test career if he ever feels that's what Australia needs, but he has no active retirement plans as he prepares to face Sri Lanka. The 38-year-old's future received renewed interest when he managed only one score above 20 across
Knights’ Bradman turns to Gagai in bid to be the best Dungog Shire Sport Gloucester District Sport Myall Coast Sport National News Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 13, 2025 NEWCASTLE’S Bradman Best is turning to veteran teammate Dane Gagai in the hope of staking his claim as the NRL's No.1 centre and winning a debut Kangaroos cap. Best, who has played two State of Origin games for NSW, was part of Mal Meninga's Australia squad for last year's Pacific Championships
Gloucester VIEW Club Gloucester District Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 23, 2024 WINNERS ARE GRINNERS!!!! GloucesterVIEW Club’s major fundraising raffle for 2024 was drawn at the December Luncheon Meeting on 17th December and the winners were: First - Gloucester VIEW Club member Maree Norris - Swarovski Bracelet Second - Bronwyn Bartholmew from Stroud - Pierre Cardin Necklace Third - Steven Jeffries - Bookmark
