A FLYER promoting Dragon Boat racing on the picturesque Soldiers Point peninsula has transformed the life of accomplished paddler Brendan Jones. Hampered by knee injuries during a 25-year career as an AFL ruckman in his home town of Adelaide, Sydney…
THE Zone 9 60th Anniversary Jamboree was hosted this year in combination by the Bellinger River Pony Club and North Dorrigo Pony Club, held at the picturesque Bellingen Showgrounds. Fifty riders were in attendance. More were expected however bushfires raging…
GIVING back to her favourite sport has made Nelson Bay Netball Association (NBNA) stalwart Rebecca Keating a contented official. The tireless President has devoted years of sterling service to her beloved NBNA and recently was recognised as one of three…
AWARDS and end-of-year fun filled the Myall River Hawks JRLC annual Awards Presentation, held at Myall Park on Saturday, 4 November. “We were worried we’d have to postpone for the big storm, but thankfully the skies cleared,” Hawks’ social media…
RECEIVING funding is a great boost for any sporting club. That is why Coffs Coast sporting clubs and associations are being encouraged to apply for funding under the NSW Government’s Local Sport Grant Program. Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh…
THE MID North Coast Mariners have made a great debut at the Australian Senior Oztag Championships in Coffs Harbour. The Mariners sides are a new combination of Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie players, with three of their six teams making…
COFFS Coast kayaker Mike Mackney has been honoured for his outstanding contributions to the sport. The Bonville Creek Kayak Club member was presented with an award from Sport NSW for Distinguished Long Service, in recognition of the nearly 40 years…
FOUR fabulous athletes from Karangi Public School are state champions. The relay team of Henry Kleinschafer, Billy McGuire, Harley Teale and Jaxx Trotman won gold at the NSW All Schools Athletics Championships 2023 at Sydney Olympic Park. The victory saw…
ISLA Juffermans has signed to play in one of the best women’s basketball leagues in the world. The former Coffs Harbour Suns junior has signed with the Sydney Flames for the latest Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) season. The eighteen-year-old…
OVER 300 people pledged their support for North Coast Family of League on Derby Day, raising an incredible $22,000 for charity. A trio of rugby league legends – Brad Clyde, John Cartwright and Paul Clarke – shared insightful and colourful…