THE latest round of Gloucester Golf Ladies’ Summer Competition on Wednesday 12 February saw another week of outstanding scores. Cheryl Goodrich led the field with a score of 28 Stableford points for 12 holes, followed by Lesly Harrison and Susie…
OLYMPIAN Peter Bol found himself in a thrilling duel with 17-year-old Daniel Williams from Hyland Park at last week’s Adelaide Invitational World Continental Tour. In his comeback race, Bol was stunned when Williams surged ahead with 300m to go in…
DEAR News Of The Area, REGARDING MidCoast Council’s “Have your say” on assets and services survey, readers and ratepayers should be cautious. Choosing to maintain everything to “Good” standard would seem to require a 46.6 percent increase to rates, while…
STEVE Williams and Kev Arney each turned in top under-par rounds on Saturday 15 February at the Gloucester Golf Club. The event was an Individual Stableford sponsored by the Lower North Coast District Golf Association; it was run on a…
THIRTY-SIX high-octane football matches lit up the Coffs Coast Synthetics last weekend, as the region’s most promising junior female footballers clashed with top-tier talent from the Northern Rivers and the Gold Coast. Over two days of intense competition, the Under-13s,…
DEAR Jasminda, WHEN I go out with my friends for dinner, it is always agreed that we will share meals and share costs. The problem is I’m a very slow eater, I’m vegetarian, and I don’t drink. I end up…
LAST year, small-budget horror filmmaker Osgood Perkins (son of Psycho star Anthony Perkins) knocked the socks off most people who caught his occult-tinged film Longlegs. That’s given him a huge leg up in promoting his latest film, and an adaptation…
COFFS Harbour’s Under 14s cricketers are Inter-District champions. They claimed the North Coast Cricket Council title in a dominant 106-run win against Clarence River Junior Cricket Association in Grafton. The home side won the toss and elected to bowl, as…
IT’S that time of year again for Coffs Harbour’s best young Oztag players, as they get ready to take on the state’s best on home turf. Representative Oztag teams are set to take part in this week’s Junior State Championships…
NORTH Coast teams delivered a clean sweep in Round 3 of the Premier Youth League (PYL) Preseason Cup, with all five age groups securing victories in a dominant showing. The Under-13s set the tone early, dismantling Tamworth’s Northern Inland Rangers…