WITH a win guaranteeing a grand final place, the Sawtell Panthers travelled south to Nambucca Heads on Sunday to take on the Roosters. Footy fans were treated to a warm sunny afternoon, with the playing surface unaffected by last week’s…
COFFS Harbour Snappers are set to host a huge day of grand finals this weekend. Snappers teams feature in all nine grand finals of the Mid North Coast Rugby Union Northern Division season that will be played on Saturday. Coffs…
COFFS Coast Wildlife Sanctuary manager Tiga Cross has been named Outstanding Young Tourism Business Leader at the North Coast Tourism Awards. “[This win] not only highlights the direction we’re heading in but also solidifies our reputation as a leading force…
COFFS Harbour Daybreak Rotary Club has launched Rymarine 2024, a program offering a unique four-day marine experience for young people in and around Coffs Harbour. “The participants, usually fifteen to sixteen years of age, are given an opportunity to learn…
AUSTRALIAN historian and author Ron Williams has reached a remarkable milestone as he approaches his 89th birthday – the completion of his 36th book. With a unique and almost quirky approach to chronicling the past, Williams has captivated readers with…
KRISTY Wallace has played a part in Australia’s most successful Olympics ever. The former Coffs Harbour Suns junior was a member of the Australian Opals team that won bronze in the women’s basketball competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in…
17.8.24. A DOUBTFUL Saturday morning turned into a fabulous sunny day with a good crowd in attendance. In the Minis grade (5,6,7yrs), game 1 refereed and mentored by George Cassin the Lofty Cranes Shovel Nose sharks just get over the…
SATURDAY was a District Medal Round, delayed due to recent poor weather. A smaller than average field teed off in changeable weather, with morning showers clearing later in the day. We welcomed visitors Rayoni Goodman and Susan Lassen from Lakelands…
FIREFIGHTERS from the Rural Fire Service’s (RFS) Mid Coast District, Tango Sector, gathered at Girvan on Saturday 17 August in the first of hopefully many joint Training Working Groups, aimed at making future engagements more efficient. Eighteen volunteer firies from…
NOTHING got away from the Hawks Nest Golf Club (HNGC) Social Club’s fishing competition, which ran from Friday 16 August to Sunday 18 August in and around the pristine waters of Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest. The HNGC Social Club,…