THE NRL identifies women’s rugby league as the fastest growing area of the game. Across the country, women of all ages are signing up to local and grassroots competitions. The recent inclusion of women’s tackle in Group 2 has struck…
THE LoggerHeads Malibu Club launched its 2025 Monthly Point-score Competition at Scotts Head on Sunday 16 February, with plenty of waves on offer and a much better than anticipated turnout of competitors. An encouraging 11 new members signed up and…
CARPET was something of a theme this past week at the Nambucca Heads Island Golf Course – from a valued sponsor through to a club champion in a bother. More than 120 players hit the 18-hole layout on Valentines Day…
SATURDAY two person Ambrose sponsored by Tony Smith Tiling showed how popular these events are with over 70 players participating. With each player having to have at least six drives and the final score being reduced by 25 percent of…
SUMO FISH, partnered by apprentice Shae Wilkes, landed her Taree-based trainer and Dad, Wayne Wilkes, his second runner in the Racing NSW Country Championship Final, following their win in the $150,000 Mid North Coast Racing Association Evergreen Country Championship Qualifier…
OFFSHORE wind and a small easterly swell set the perfect scene for the beginning of the North Haven Boardriders’ 2025 season on Sunday, 16 February. The first club contest of the year featured 55 surfers across five grades – A,…
PORT Stephens golfing whiz Amy Squires is US-bound after securing a four year college scholarship with Texas Tech University. The talented Boat Harbour teenager will take a giant step towards realising her dream of playing on the Ladies Professional Golf…
SWIMMERS, supporters and committee members of Laurieton Swimming Club (LSC) have paid tribute to one of their esteemed Life Members, Michelle Kirkwood, who has relocated to Sydney. Michelle Kirkwood has been an integral part of the club for almost two…
THE best of the best junior surf lifesavers from the Mid North Coast hit the sand and surf on Sunday, 9 February for the highly anticipated 2025 Newcastle Permanent Branch Championships. This annual event brought together the region’s most talented…
TUESDAY 11 February The final of the Tea Gardens Women’s Bowling Club Championship Fours was played by Jeanette Emmett, Maynie Roberts, Bev Harrington and Gay Pezet v Dawn May, Ingrid Luck, Deyonne Page and Sandra Leisemann. Gay’s team started strongly…