COFFS’ Oztag players are ready to take on Australia’s best. They’re part of the Mid North Coast Mariners teams competing in the Australian Senior Championships in Coffs Harbour this weekend. The Mariners are a combination of players from the Coffs…
IT may be the smallest education institution in the region but Bobs Farm Public School in Port Stephens is standing tall in the pantheon of representative school athletics. Multi-talented twins Pippi and Fern Cullimore, and Ruby Mercer and Emilia Symon,…
24/10/24 SATURDAY’S game was the October Monthly Medal round for the ladies, with 33 entrants including Anne Kessell, visiting us from the Forster Tuncurry Golf Club. The strong winds presented the field with some extra challenges today, though there were…
SAWTELL’S Scott Schindler has returned home as a World Champion after winning Gold in the Men’s Grand Masters (over 50) at the 2024 ISA World Masters Surfing Championship (WMSC) in El Salvador. Finals Day provided ideal conditions, with some of…
A SOLID second but unspectacular round at Coffs Harbour Golf Club on Sunday was enough to earn Andrew Kirkman consecutive wins in the ANZ North Coast Amateur Open. The Kempsey golfer started his round seven strokes behind overnight leader Billy…
COFFS Harbour’s best junior cricketers will proudly represent the Coffs Coast as they begin their representative seasons this weekend. The Sixers Cricket League-Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association’s junior teams play the opening games of the North Coast Cricket Council’s Inter-District…
STICKING to a simple game plan was the key to Annalese McKee winning the Golf Centre Ladies Classic at Coffs Harbour Golf Club over the weekend. McKee, who only recently turned 16, entered the second day of the Ladies Classic…
JENNY Little’s perennial thong-throwing competition at the Pindimar Markets continued its proud tradition on Saturday, 26 October. Known far and wide, the Thong Throw has been a staple at the Markets since 2009, and the simplicity of the event is,…
BOOM Stroud Seals prospect Will Bradshaw is a young swimmer in a big hurry. The talented teenager underlined his potential with a gold medal haul at the recent Aquablitz Long Course Qualifying meet at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre. Seventeen-year-old…
ACCOMPLISHED Port Stephens pickleball exponents John Grace and Leigh Phillips have been crowned national champions. The gifted duo clinched the Over 70s Mens Doubles title for 2.99 skill level at the recent Australian Pickleball Championships on the Gold Coast. Grace,…