STROUD is now home to a large and energetic Little Athletics group, bringing sport and enjoyment to a new generation of kids from the town and surrounding areas. At the inaugural “Come and Try Day” held on Monday 21 October,…
SATURDAY 9th November Individual Stableford FIELD -16 members Winner Peter Nicholson (15) 37 Points, Runner Up Joesph Jackson (19) 37 Points BALL COMP – Michael Croucher (19) 37 Points, Christopher Burg (13) 37 Points, Michael Shanley (20) 36 Points, Robert…
THE Gloucester Veteran Golfers turned out this week on Monday, 4 November to avoid any clash with club activities related to the Melbourne Cup, giving Rod Burrows the chance to shine two points clear of the field. It was a…
IT WAS a perfect spring morning with the birds singing and the sun shining to greet the crowd of 58 walkers and runners gathering for Gloucester’s 179th parkrun in Gloucester District Park on Saturday 9 November. There were visitors from…
THE Gloucester Golf Ladies started their Summer Competition last Wednesday, 6 November, after recovering from the Melbourne Cup the day before. The forecast was for a hot day but the early start and shorter 12-hole competition meant players escaped most…
LOCAL knitters and needle crafters are among groups across the country who were asked to create 3000 wraps for displaced people in Syria. The request came in August from “Wraps With Love”, which partners with charities in Australia and overseas,…
MOTORISTS travelling on Waterfall Way will see work continuing to improve the road with a restoration project starting between Bellingen and Dorrigo. The Australian and NSW Governments are providing $5.2 million for this project through disaster recovery funding arrangements. “The…
MEMBERS of The Friends of the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden have given the thumbs up on a project to renew signage. With a budget of up to $220,000 from the Foundation Fund, the upgrade will be implemented over the…
THE Coffs Harbour Pink Ladies received high recognition at the United Hospital Auxiliaries Annual State Conference, which is now in its 91st year. They received the prestigious Honor Bell for the most money raised (gross) by a country auxiliary. Advertise…
FIFTY local residents became Australian citizens at a moving ceremony at Coffs Harbour on Wednesday, 30 October at Yarrila Place. The assembled included people from Myanmar, the United Kingdom, Iraq, South Africa, the United States, India and New Zealand. Advertise…