ON Easter Saturday, 19 April, the Dungog Rodeo is on again, with competitions and entertainment for people of all ages. From 9am until midnight, the showground will be packed with locals and visitors enjoying the excitement in the ring, as…
THE Nambucca Roosters Reserve Grade team were able to knock some pre-season cobwebs from their form last Saturday when they met Lower Macleay at Coronation Park, Nambucca Heads. The game was played over four 15 minute quarters in hot and…
RUGBY league’s State of Origin is billed as mate against mate, but it had nothing on the rivalry when two Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club teams were pitched against one another in the first round of the Mid North Coast…
DESPITE Friday night’s storm , Lav’s Turf Solutions sponsored Stableford attracted a good roll up. A few took fright thinking there would be no play. Division one was won by Jordan Welsh with, considering the lack of roll, a net…
THE Macksville Sea Eagles kicked off their 2025 campaign with a strong showing in pre-season trials last Saturday at Allan Gillett Oval. Taking on the Macleay Valley Mustangs from Group 3, the club fielded teams across Women’s Tackle, Reserve Grade…
THE SGT Matthew Locke MG Charity Day made a “spectacular” return to Bellingen on Saturday 22 March. For the past 16 years the ‘Army Thunder’ rugby league team, representing the Australian Army, have taken on local teams in honour of…
HARD toil and self discipline have reaped plenty of dividends for Mallabula’s martial arts world champion Bella James. At the ripe age of 13, this determined schoolgirl has reached the top of her field with masterclass performances on the international…
RAYMOND Terrace Athletics Club has unearthed a real find in 12-year-old cross country and race walking prodigy Audrey Russell. The dual NSW junior representative is basking in personal glory after winning gold in the 1500m Race Walk at the recent…
LADIES of the small, local social group called the “Scallop Club”, have celebrated an important anniversary – 21 years since their first get-together. “We called ourselves the ‘Scallop Club’… [because] most of the ladies like to eat scallops after golf,”…
THE Hawks Nest Golf Club A Grade Pennant Team has achieved a remarkable milestone, securing a hard-fought Division 2 playoff victory over Charlestown to earn promotion to Division 1 for the 2026 NDGA Competition. Under the leadership of Captain Matt…