MATILDAS coach Tony Gustavsson breathed a huge sigh of relief after Australia triumphed 1-0 against Ireland in an enthralling Women’s World Cup opener, sending the 75,784-strong crowd at Stadium Australia into a frenzy. To the surprise and confusion of the…
DOZENS of keen bowlers slugged it out in a two-day event of competing teams with day one Bulahdelah Bowling Club host Round one and the Quarter finals of Zone 11 State Open Triples. Under perfect skies six teams battled it…
KARUAH Roos will honour their rugby league legends of the past decade at a special presentation dinner next month. The evening function on Saturday August 12 at Karuah RSL Club will follow the Roos’ Old Players Day festivities against Raymond…
TRIUMPH fortified the Tea Gardens Hawks’ ladder position as they ground the Aberglasslyn Ants underfoot in the latest home-game thriller at Myall Park on Saturday 15 July. A dubious knock-on from the kick-off proved irrelevant as the Hawks defence was…
IMPROVEMENT comes with practice, as the Lady Hawks confirmed with their latest home game result at Myall Park against the Stockton Sharks, on Saturday 15 July. As play started, some Stockton ladies showed that they were not beyond sacrificing their…
PORT Stephens rugby league whiz kid Lilly-Ann White is a young athlete in a big hurry. The seventeen-year-old Hunter River High School student helped restore some Origin pride after steering NSW Combined High Schools to an Australian Secondary Schools Under…
BULAHDELAH has won the hotly-contested annual ‘Gibber-to-Gibber’ fishing contest. The brainchild of Bulahdelah, Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest fishing clubs, the contest is a chance not only to fish, but get together socially and have a laugh. The boundaries for…
5 JULY Our sponsors for this week’s bowls are Tea Gardens Auto and Electrical. A beautiful day for bowling with 39 players competing in the usual Wednesday competition. There were 3 pairs teams, and the remainder were triples. The morning…
JUNIOR Myall River Hawks tasted the sweet tang of victory once again, against the Mallabula Panthers on Saturday, 1 July. After a lengthy delay because of an absentee referee, the Hawks’ new electronic scoreboard sat idle, and the juniors wore…
KARUAH Roos rugby league stalwarts Daniel Evans and Sam Croese are held in high esteem in Newcastle-Hunter Mens Northern Conference circles. They have both reached important milestones for the competition leaders in recent weeks, after chalking up 100 senior appearances…