Barney Miller Surf Classic set to celebrate its 25th year Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 23, 2025 THE BARNEY Miller Surf Classic is set to celebrate its 25th anniversary in March. Since its inception, the annual event has raised over half a million dollars towards providing vital support and resources for individuals and families navigating the challenges of spinal cord injuries. This year’s surfing competition is being held on
Local juniors represent North Coast at annual cricket carnival Coffs Coast Sport Nambucca Valley Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 23, 2025 SOME of the region’s best junior cricketers have represented the North Coast at the annual Stan Austin Carnival on the Mid North Coast. The North Coast Cricket Council’s Under 16s side finished runners-up, going down by five wickets to Newcastle in the final at Taree. North Coast opened the batting in the
Laurieton Stingrays snap up Cuban Piper for 2025 season Camden Haven Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 23, 2025 THE Laurieton Hotel Stingrays have announced the signing of Cuban Piper for the 2025 season. Piper, 23, has made a name for himself in local rugby league circles with impressive performances for the Port City Breakers and Port Macquarie Sharks. His track record includes playing and winning six grand finals, the first
Zeke Fahina joins Sydney Roosters academy program Camden Haven Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 EZEKIEL "Zeke" Fahina, a rising rugby league talent from Camden Haven, has earned his spot in the Elite Roosters Junior Rugby League (JRL) program for the 2024/2025 season. Designed by the Sydney Roosters, the program offers talented junior players the opportunity to engage in specialised elite training tailored to their
Camden Haven athletes collect accolades at NSW Country Championships Camden Haven Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 DESPITE wild weather conditions, Athletics NSW hosted the 2025 NSW Country Championships at Maitland Regional Athletics Centre from 17 to 19 January. During three days of intense competition, athletes battled through throwing circles covered by pools of water, strong headwinds, and a damp and heavy track. Among the standout performers
Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 GEN Next became Gen Now at the Nambucca Heads Island Golf Course as rising star Ashton Herbert ran berserk with an impeccable three under par 66 off the stick. Playing off an eight handicap (now dust), the 16-year-old was five under through six after birdies on the first, fourth and sixth,
Woolgoolga SLSC working on winning ways Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 THERE’S been heightened enthusiasm around Woolgoolga surf club in the weeks and months leading up to the 2025 NSW Country Championships at Warilla Barrack Point surf club, with the North Coast club eyeing a further jump this year on the overall point score. From ninth, to seventh and up one
Nana Glen Cricket Club benefits from boundaries hit by Sydney Sixers Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 NANA Glen Cricket Club have an extra reason to cheer on the Sydney Sixers this Big Bash season. It’s one of three grassroots clubs in NSW to receive $100 for every boundary the Sixers score. The initiative is the result of the Sydney Sixers and their principal partner Belong joining forces for
Sawtell surfer finishes third at the World Junior Championships in the Philippines Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 ROSIE Smart has proven to be one of the best junior surfers in the world. The Coffs Harbour Boardriders Club member had a strong showing at the World Junior Championships in the Philippines. The 19-year-old qualified as a wildcard, and made it all the way to the semi-finals, finishing third. Smart lost to
Young driver pursues Speedway racing Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 BRODY Faulds is pursuing his passion for speedway racing. The 19-year-old decided two years ago that he wanted to enter motor racing, so the Newee Creek driver bought his own AMCA National car. So far, he’s had fifteen race meetings in his young career, mainly at Grafton and Lismore speedways, with a