STUDENTS from Medowie Christian School have taken on an immense challenge, pedalling up a 40 km trail network at Thredbo Mountains as part of the school’s Mountain Bike Camp. Running for the last five years, the camp isn’t just about…
BOWLERS from Tea Gardens Palm Lake Resort (PLR) celebrated a narrow victory in their twice-yearly bowls tournament with PLR Fern Bay, held at Tea Gardens on Sunday 3 March. Palm Lake Tea Gardens hosted their counterparts from Fern Bay in…
THE Port Stephens Yacht Club annual teams race day was held over the weekend, with teams competing to take out the coveted Peter Collins Memorial trophy and prizes. Yachts of all shapes and sizes were drawn into teams to compete…
THE SPIRIT of Pickleball was never more evident when Fingal Bay’s Cheryl Mayers joined colleagues John Grace and Stuart Johnston in the winner’s circle at a New Year tribute tournament in Menai. The talented trio claimed gold at the Michelle…
NELSON Bay Neptunes continue to prosper in the junior touch football representative arena. At the recent NSW Junior State Cup Northern Conference tournament staged in Dubbo the Neptunes showcased their emerging young talent to reach the finals in six age…
TWENTY budding soccer juniors from Medowie Football Club experienced a big thrill recently when they turned A-League mascots for a night at Newcastle International Sports Centre (McDonald Jones Stadium). Realising their sporting dreams, the young brigade walked the Newcastle Jets…
RAYMOND Terrace Magpies are chasing a special milestone in the Newcastle Hunter Rugby League men’s competition in 2024. Fresh from claiming back to back B Grade titles, the all conquering black and whites are on a mission to bring home…
ACCOMPLISHED bodyboard surfers Hayden Pisani and Kai Atkinson thrive on a challenge. Having honed their skills in recent times with the Port Stephens District Bodyboarders (PSBC) at iconic Box Beach, the outstanding duo continue to impress keen judges with their…
PORT Stephens Power AFL Club continues to prove a thriving nursery for the highly regarded Sydney Swans Academy. Six Power juniors from Medowie – led by outstanding fifteen-year-old centre half forward prospect Maddi Marsh – are featured in the Swans’…
MAKING an impact on the local netball coaching scene are Nelson Bay’s decorated mother-daughter combination of Amanda and Taylar Wilks. The accomplished duo have formed a successful partnership as mentors with the Nelson Bay Netball Association representative teams – and…