Roosters First Grade player Khan Jarrett takes on Macksville’s Billy Cockbain and Gus Single during the Round 11 thriller. Macksville’s Robbie Smith contests a high ball with Nambucca’s Dwayne Roberts Jarrett. Roosters First Grade player Logan Jones meets Macksville defenders Sam Shields and Brad Southan. Macksville’s Mara Beleisasa is wrapped up by Roosters defenders. Macksville’s […]
Bowra Golf Results
BOWRA Golf Awards 5-7-25 On Saturday the “Sports Hub” had its inaugural Sports Presentation Night for Cricket, Golf and Bowls. Awards for Golf were given to: Yearly Monthly Medal 2024 – Bruce Wilson Player of the Year 2024 – Talia Donovan Member’s Course Record 2025 – Glenn Gillon Outstanding Golf Round 2025 – Daniel Wren. […]

Div 4 pennants side make history for Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club
THE JIM Barrie Express – a well-travelled courtesy coach of the Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club – may need a forensic clean after history was made at the Coffs Harbour course on Sunday. The mini bus must have been filled with aromas of sweating bullets and excitement on the way up the M1 for the […]
Macksville Country Club Golf
SATURDAY’S Stroke event sponsored by Kinnear and Cartwright Electrical saw Brad Fortescue with a gross 75 and net 72 win both the Spoon and Medal plus the Division 1 Saturday competition. Quinn Cooper, one stroke behind, was the Division 2 winner. Dwayne Laverty collected the Div1 nearest the pin with no Div 2 player hitting […]
Ethan Blockey shines at Australian Swimming Trials
Ethan Blockey sporting his Australian Swimming Championships bronze medal with coach Daniel Bannerman. Ethan Blockey and coach Daniel Bannerman at the Australian Future Para Program camp. RISING Coffs Coast para-swimmer Ethan Blockey continues to make waves in the competitive arena following an impressive performance at the 2025 Australian Swimming Trials, held from 9–14 June in […]
Yarrahapinni surfers take out wins in the waves
YARRAHAPINNI surfers Sandon and Avalon Vowels had a day to remember at the Coffs Coast Classic on June 18 in Woolgoolga, taking out wins in their respective divisions. Organised by the Woolgoolga High Sports Academy and Woolgoolga Boardriders Club, the event was open to four divisions: junior boys (years 7,8 and 9), junior girls (years […]

Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club
The Nambucca Heads Div 4 pennants team is into the grand final of the Mid North Coast men’s competition. Pictured are Dylan Mann, Jai Wassens, Harrison Lee, Kye Garzoli and Dom Lambie. Daniel Wassens annihilates a drive deep down the 9th hole at Nambucca. BAD News Bears, not quite. Raggle-taggle bois – 100 per cent. […]
Sweet homecoming in Round 9 for rampaging Roosters
Roosters First Grade player Jake Saunders dives over the line to score. Roosters U/18 player Declan Rooney crosses the try line. Roosters Women’s Tackle fullback Xanthi Hand outsteps defenders. Women’s Tackle player Wulaaran Walker charges the line. Roosters Reserve Grade player Owen Harris takes on Grafton defenders. Roosters Reserve Grade player Cameron Mitchell takes a […]

Martin Russell’s Finke Challenge ends with determination and a promise to return
NEWS Of The Area reported in May that 61-year-old Nambucca Valley man Martin Russell was set to take on the Tatts Finke Desert Race, one of the world’s toughest off-road endurance events, riding a fully rebuilt 1983 Honda CR480. Martin successfully completed the gruelling 230 kilometre journey from Alice Springs to the remote community of […]
North Coast Force juniors to play in Northern NSW Championships
AFL North Coast’s best juniors will devote some of their school holidays to representing their region. North Coast Force’s Under 17s , Under 15s, and Under 13s Boys teams, and the Youth Girls 17s, Youth Girls 15s, and Youth Girls 13s teams will take part in this year’s Northern NSW Championships in Coffs Harbour. This […]