THE Nambucca Roosters broke a 28-year first grade premiership drought on Sunday, overpowering the Woolgoolga Seahorses to claim the Group 2 shield. Nambucca last claimed the Group’s greatest prize in 1996, while Woolgoolga were chasing back-to-back victories having won their club’s first premiership last year. The match was played at an
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Nambucca Roosters Win Group 2 Under 18’s Title
THE Macksville Sea Eagles were minor premiers and favourites to win the under 18’s title, but no one told Nambucca who started their grand final hard and fast with plenty of confidence. After giving away a penalty on the first tackle, Nambucca’s rushing defence put pressure on Macksville from the opening,
Perfect Panthers win inaugural Women’s Tackle premiership
SAWTELL Panthers women are the queens of Group 2 Rugby League, capping off a brilliant season undefeated by winning the inaugural Women’s Tackle premiership Their perfect season culminated in a 20-12 grand final victory against the Woolgoolga Seahorses at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium. It was the second straight title for the
Stingrays finish season with Sponsors and Old Boys Day celebration
Youth get involved in Bowraville river water testing project
MOTIVATED to make change, 24 young local people from Bowraville participated in an action-oriented leadership workshop run by OzGREEN’S Youth Leading the World team. They were inspired after being involved in water testing of the Nambucca River with OzGREEN and Nambucca Riverwatch, where a group of 60 conducted water testing and
Nambucca Roosters finish regular season in style
THE Nambucca Roosters hosted the Coffs Comets on Sunday at Coronation Park, Nambucca Heads in the last game of the regular Group 2 Season. The Roosters were also celebrating their ‘Women in League’ round. Although there was no women’s tackle game on the program, the women’s team ran onto the paddock with
Port Stephens SES and Nelson Bay Sea Scouts undertake joint training
TOMAREE State Emergency Service (SES) and the Nelson Bay Sea Scouts partnered recently for key training sessions. The Tomaree SES hosted the Cubs then the Scouts over two evenings at their Corlette headquarters. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us
Coffs Coast highland dancers perform in Basel Tattoo
HIGHLAND dancers Steffaney Treadwell and Mhairi Gorman from Jacaranda Highland Dancers in Coffs Harbour have participated at the Basel Tattoo. The Tattoo is an eleven-day international military show held in Switzerland from 19-27 July. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us