MANY of the ladies helped out with the men’s Ken Howard Carnival- umpiring, talking on the live broadcast, and running the empty glasses to the staff inside. It was a great team effort by staff, members and volunteers yet again at Club Nambucca. Congratulations to the men for another fantastic carnival- the 50th will be […]
Nambucca Golf Report
IT WAS back to full throttle competition on the Nambucca Heads Island Golf Course and the pluck of the Irish was in full swing. Yes, we’re assuming heritage, as 23-marker Paddy Byrne soared with 38 points to win the Macksville Mitre 10 medley stableford on Saturday, 21 June. Play is still limited to the front […]

Swans women to hold Community Camp next week
Action from last year’s AFLW game between the Richmond Tigers and Sydney Swans at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium. Sydney Swans players at a fans day. SYDNEY Swans women are set to visit Coffs Harbour next week for their pre-season Community Camp. The Swans women’s team are in town for three days from Friday, 4 […]
Macksville Country Club Golf
A FULL week of fine winter weather culminated with the Wishbone Ceremonies sponsored monthly Medal and Spoon stroke event. Mick Manning won the Spoon (gross) with a two over par 74 one shot ahead of Mike Simpson. Tony Grebert won the Medal (best net score). In Saturday’s handicap event Darren Pike returned to the winners […]

North Coast Force teams ready for rep games in Gunnedah
AFL North Coast’s best senior players are ready to represent their region this weekend. North Coast Force men’s and women’s teams head to Gunnedah for a big day of representative games. The Force men’s team play their first representative game since 2018, when they take on the North West Blue Heelers. The Force will look […]
Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club
Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club’s Ashton Herbert in full send mode. Deidre Fletcher continued her hot form run, winning Div 1 at Nambucca on 14 June. WHEN you’re accustomed to playing golf in paradise, it’s easy to miss the hues and waft of roses, even the tug of the beauty and beast that is the […]
Macksville strongman’s display of true strength
ALLEN Willis was in a very dark place just five years ago. A workplace accident left him not only crippling hip and back pain, but severe depression. “I needed a walking stick to walk as my hip kept collapsing, and with crippling back pain, it left me feeling very depressed, and I had thoughts of […]
Nambucca Bowls Report
THE $13000 Ken Howard 2025 Fours Tournament was run over three days, June 7,8,9 and, although cool, the weather was kind to us. In the final, the Shearer team proved a little too strong for Nambucca’s Rhys Riddell and his Park Beach team of Jeff Thorn, Ben Crotty, and Dale Condon. They also bought themselves […]
Macksville Country Club Golf
AT LAST, following disruptions from rain , floods , and soggy conditions greenkeeper Rick and his helpers have the course looking a picture. Saturday’s Neil and Ali Cunneen sponsored Stableford drew 60 players with Luke Laverty come in with a net 40 to win Div 1 ahead of runner up Jake Fuller. Division 2 went […]

Swans women to hold Community Camp in Coffs
SYDNEY Swans AFLW team will continue their strong association with the Coffs Coast when they visit the region in July. The Swans women will be in Coffs Harbour from Friday, 4 July, to Sunday, 6 July, as part of the AFLW’s 2025 Community Camp program. The program aims to complement the AFL Community Camps, which […]