INTENSIVE pre-season training is no deterrent for Nelson Bay AFL discovery Taylor Smith. The rising midfield dynamo has undergone gruelling fitness and skills sessions in the lead up to Christmas with the Under 18 Sydney Swans Academy Benchmark Program –…
NELSON Bay Netball Association (NBNA) flicked the switch last week on the lighting upgrade at the netball courts at Tomaree Sports Complex. Members gathered for the official launch of the lighting upgrade of the Association’s six netball courts before sixth…
REIGNING premiers Port Stephens Pythons have continued their dominance in the 2023-24 Newcastle District Suburban Cricket Division One competition. The undefeated Pythons are entrenched in top spot after seven rounds and shaping well for further honours with their established crop…
TUESDAY 14.11.2023 TIME, 7.00 Registration, 8.00 Tee Time. EVENT: 9 hole 2man Ambrose event PLAYER NO. 28 FRONT NINE: NETT WINNERS: Kim Miller and Phil Germon. 35 1/4 RUNNERS UP: Peter Martyn and Ian Williams…
FOUR pupils from Anna Bay Public School have underlined their sporting prowess with meritorious achievements for the Hunter region in 2023. Outstanding twelve-year-old athlete Kylah Rankin heads a talented bunch of rising competitors from the school that also features eleven-year-old…
ELITE athletes will flock to our gleaming shores when the Hawks Nest Triathlon Festival returns on Saturday, 25 November. Motorists should become aware of the changed traffic conditions, as the foot and bicycle races will close off roads throughout Hawks…
WITH Remembrance Day falling on a Saturday this year, Jimmy’s Beach Aquatic Club (JBAC) decided to move the date of their now annual ‘Mullet Run’ down the Myall River from September, to 11 November, in commemoration of Remembrance Day. “With…
CHEERS of “Hear! Hear!” emanated out from those gathered at the annual Coffs Harbour Regional Landcare Awards last week, with many dedicated volunteers recognised for their multi-layered work for various Landcare groups. Almost 80 members and visitors attended the presentation…
TWO photographers from Coffs Harbour have been named as finalists in the Your Health Link National Photographic Competition. More than 900 entries from across Australia have been narrowed down to a strong field of finalists across four categories: high school,…
BEGINNING with just fifteen students, the Giingana Gumbaynggirr Freedom School (GGFS) is finishing its second year with 53 Aboriginal students and has 72 enrolled for next year, with a waiting list. The school is now seeking partners to support the…