Bulahdelah Golf Club
IT was the first NSW Medal round on Wednesday 12 February at Bulahdelah Golf Club, and Alison Benson was the winner with 71nett from Lou Smith with 75nett. Bernie Newton won the Jackpot again. The Vets played a Stableford on…
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Nineteen medal haul for promising Raymond Terrace athletes at regional titles
EMERGING middle distance runner Ashlyn Wall is an athlete to watch in the Port Stephens talent pool. The sixteen-year-old prodigy underlined her potential with triple gold medal-winning performances at the recent NSW Region Two Athletics Championships at Maitland Regional Athletics…
Jess Gentle shines as Nelson Bay Gropers win fourth Crescent Head Sevens title
NELSON Bay women’s rugby team have an affinity with the waterfront getaway town of Crescent Head on the Macleay Valley coast. Travelling to the famous surf haven each summer, and lifting championship silverware, has become second nature for the Gropers…
McInnes wins vets golf, Hurworth lands hole in one
THERE were two good golfing achievements when the Gloucester Veterans turned out on Tuesday 18 February in dry cool condition on a course in top condition. Brian McInnes had a clear win and Steve Hurworth had a Hole-in-One at the…
Davies, Goodrich shine in women’s golf
THE last round of the Gloucester Golf Ladies’ Summer Competition was held on Wednesday 19 February and was played on a sunny day, with a gentle breeze and lush green fairways. Carolyn Davies starred with a win on the day…
Dungog cricket legend honoured in memorial tournament
DUNGOG’S cricketing community gathered in full force at Bennett Park on Saturday to celebrate the life and legacy of local cricket stalwart David “Tax” Rumbel, who passed away last June at the age of 69. A passionate cricketer for over…
Vision Australia’s Seeing Dogs roadshow comes to Coffs Harbour
VISION Australia is bringing its Seeing Eye Dogs roadshow to Coffs Harbour on 11 March. The free event includes informative sessions and trial walks with expert staff and Seeing Eye Dogs in training. Advertise with News of The Area today.…
Sawtell Rotary celebrates 50 years of making a difference
THE Rotary Club of Sawtell is celebrating its 50th Anniversary on 29 March, which is the date the charter was issued in 1975. Over its half century, the club has made considerable contributions to the community of Sawtell, the Coffs…
Lifeline North Coast opens 2025 training for Crisis Support volunteers
LIFELINE North Coast in Coffs Harbour will run a ten-week training course for Crisis Support volunteers from Thursday, 3 April. Through the work of these volunteers, the suicide support service has proven, overwhelmingly, to deliver life-saving assistance. Advertise with News…
Start to school year goes ‘swimmingly’ for Gumbaynggirr Giingana Freedom School
THE first day of the new school year was a milestone in the journey of the Gumbaynggirr Giingana Freedom School (GGFS). Its first high school students settled into their new classrooms to begin their studies. Advertise with News of The…