Former Coffs Suns junior wins bronze at Olympics Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 KRISTY Wallace has played a part in Australia’s most successful Olympics ever. The former Coffs Harbour Suns junior was a member of the Australian Opals team that won bronze in the women’s basketball competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Wallace played 13 minutes in the tournament opener against Nigeria, and
Tea Gardens Soccer Club Results Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 17.8.24. A DOUBTFUL Saturday morning turned into a fabulous sunny day with a good crowd in attendance. In the Minis grade (5,6,7yrs), game 1 refereed and mentored by George Cassin the Lofty Cranes Shovel Nose sharks just get over the Karuah RSL Wobbegong Sharks in a close tussle 2 /
Hawks Nest Ladies Golf Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 SATURDAY was a District Medal Round, delayed due to recent poor weather. A smaller than average field teed off in changeable weather, with morning showers clearing later in the day. We welcomed visitors Rayoni Goodman and Susan Lassen from Lakelands GC on the Gold Coast, and Rosie Rajki from Castlemaine
Bulahdelah remembers service of Vietnam veterans Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 VIETNAM Veterans Day was commemorated in Bulahdelah on 18 August, 51 years since the end of Australia’s involvement in Vietnam. “The importance of Vietnam Veterans Day is realising how free we are and the sacrifice others have made to protect our freedom,” Bulahdelah RSL sub-Branch President Dennis Coulter said. Advertise
RFS Tango Sector Brigades join for combined training Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 FIREFIGHTERS from the Rural Fire Service’s (RFS) Mid Coast District, Tango Sector, gathered at Girvan on Saturday 17 August in the first of hopefully many joint Training Working Groups, aimed at making future engagements more efficient. Eighteen volunteer firies from four brigades - Pindimar/Tea Gardens, North Arm Cove, Girvan and
HNGC Social Club fishing competition splashes out Myall Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 NOTHING got away from the Hawks Nest Golf Club (HNGC) Social Club’s fishing competition, which ran from Friday 16 August to Sunday 18 August in and around the pristine waters of Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest. The HNGC Social Club, which was founded 40 years ago on the basis
Premiers Nelson Bay tumble out of Hunter Suburban Mens Rugby title race Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 NELSON Bay Rugby Club’s hopes of back-to-back Hunter Suburban Mens Rugby titles have been shattered. Cooks Hill Brown Snakes sent the Gropers tumbling out of premiership calculations with a gripping 12-7 victory in last weekend’s preliminary final at Newcastle No 2 Sportsground. It was a bitter pill to swallow for Michael Wiringi’s
Tomaree High student Ali Mitchell earns NSW CHS touch football spurs Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 PORT Stephens touch football dynamo Ali Mitchell is a schoolgirl athlete on a mission. At seventeen years of age the Shoal Bay native is one of the country’s rising prospects and a player to watch at the upcoming National Youth Touch Football Championships at Coffs Harbour. The gifted Mitchell will represent NSW
Soldiers Point Lawn Bowls Championship Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 THE Major Pairs Final. second only to the Major Singles Championship, was played last week. Mark Sheppard and Daniel Clarke were up against Matt Johnston and Warren Shipley, all 1st Grade bowlers. From the start, Sheppard and Clarke played first class bowls and went to an early lead of 12 shots to
Nelson Bay Croquet Club Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 THE NSW ‘brooch’ tournaments are designed to provide competition for players across the normal division boundaries - the Bronze Brooch is a level play singles golf croquet competition for players with handicaps from 7 to 10, bringing together Division 2 and Division 3 players. The 2024 Bronze Brooch was hosted