SOLDIERS Point women’s bowlers have had a great year, a highlight being that two of our top bowlers Betty Herbertson and Jan Sutherland combined to win the NSW State Pairs Champion of Champions against a very strong field. Betty has gone on to gain selection in the NSW fours

TUESDAY 27 September Ladies Stroke – Monthly Medal Division 1: 1. Liz Ross 70 2. June Biddle 71 C/B 3. Maxine Mitchell 71 Division 2: 1. Christine Simmons 64 2. Deborah Gardiner 68 3. Elsa Doris Jones 69 Division 3: 1. Elizabeth Edmonds 64 2. Dianne Bowes 66 3. Colleen Inskip 67 Winners: Gross Division 1: Annette Benton 88 Gross Division 2: Christine Simmons 95 Gross

DESPITE the 160 plus mls of rain leading up to Friday, club captain John Fortescue declared the course open on Saturday. The decision was justified with players commenting how well the course played. Macksville Auto Services were the sponsors of the Stableford event won by Justin Welsh one shot ahead of

FORESHORE TENNIS had a successful day hosting the Todd Woodbridge Cup on 16 September at the Tilligerry Tennis Club. This prestigious primary school tennis event was, for the very first time played today here in Port Stephens. It is junior tennis at a grass roots and students from Years Three and Four

THE Men's Major Singles Final was played at Soldiers Point Bowling Club last Saturday. Commencing in sunny conditions on a medium paced green, Matt Johnston and Paul Russel entertained spectators with a fine exhibition of lawn bowls. Scores were very close when lightening scattered spectators and delayed play at

ON the weekend of 17 and 18 September, the newly formed Jimmy’s Beach Aquatic Club, conducted the inaugural 'Mullet Run' in conjunction with the Myall Classic Kayak and Paddling event on the Myall River. The Jimmy’s Beach Aquatic Club was recently formed to assist with an opportunity for Surfboat Rowing

CONDITIONS were ideal for the Patrick Ward Pharmacy Single Stableford played on Saturday with Darren Pike winning by one shot from Ross Donnelly. Straight shooters getting nearest the pins on the day were Jake Clarke in A grade, Brad Southan (B) and Big Bob (Lindsay )in C grade. In the Chook Run

WITH an inclement start to the day and with some members away, we had a smaller exclusive group on Thursday with our winners being Joe Welsh (looks as if we may need to handicap him) and Keith Hickey with the biggest winning margin, well done boys. There is a list on

ROUND two of Safety Beach Women’s Golf Club championship was played on Tuesday 13 September and the good weather was very much appreciated. Thirty players took to the course and showed just how good their golf games are. Division one winner was, once again, Marian Brading

TUESDAY 13 September - 4 Ball Stableford Aggregate 9 Hole Comp with 46 starters. Joy Amos and Mary Aarts 38, Jane Cooper and Ann Goodman 37. NTP's - 3rd (Pro Pin) Christine Keogh, 6th Gail McDonald. Wednesday 14 September - 4 Person Las Vegas Ambrose with 106 starters Sponsored by Moonee Beach Pharmacy Sandra