IT has been a huge week of golf at the Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club, culminating with our Annual Island Classic over the weekend, with a capacity field including 59 players from visiting clubs. I know that the group from Uralla who visit every year enjoyed the hospitality of many

TALENTED Raymond Terrace Athletic Centre athlete, Morgan Clifford has had what he calls “an awesome year” and his best ever, successfully competing in numerous Throws Championships around the country. Despite the appalling conditions for most of the year so far, Morgan has been able to amass a total of

24 AUGUST Wednesday dawned bright and sunny for our weekly Nominated Triples competition but it came with a windy sting in its tail, making bowling interesting for the 45 players on the synthetic green. The grass was not played on due to the 50mm of rain the day before. The morning winners were

RESULTS from Hawks Nest Golf Club Thursday Night Darts on 25 August. Winner: Darren Rapley. Runner Up: John Edwards. Ladies Highest Score: Lyn Pierson-95. Men’s Highest Score:Darren Rapley-140. Darts are on every Thursday Night, names in by 6.45pm,darts start 7pm sharp. Everyone is welcome. By John EDWARDS

FISHING results from Hawks Nest Golf Club Social Fishing Competition on 26-28 August. Winner: Brenda Edwards with a catch of Bream and Flounder. Runner Up: Darby Neville with a good catch of Bream. Junior winner was Riley Harris who also had a great catch of Bream.Great to see a good

WEDNESDAY 24 August was cold and windy, and the ladies played a Monthly Mug. The winner was M.South with 75nett from B.Gordon with 82nett. No NTP, so the Jackpot will carry over again. The Vets finally got a game in on Thursday 25 August and 15 players enjoyed the sunshine. A.Jobson

ON Monday 22 August, the Hawks Nest/Tea Gardens Probus Club hosted the third event for the year in the Probus Bowling Calendar. It was also the third event for some two-and-a-half years as all events were cancelled during that time due to Covid. The Probus bowls calendar usually caters for teams from

IT has been great to see the return of sunshine, and the winds, while somewhat chilly for early morning golfers, have been the Greenkeepers best friend, assisting to dry out the course once again. The Course is in great condition, perfect for this week’s Men’s and Women’s Foursomes, and the

IN great conditions for golf, Trevor and Paul Latham sponsored the final round of the Macksville Country Club Golf Championships. Beyond being a habit, Allan Clarke won his 36th championship final. Apart from being a convincing winner, Allan finished his demoralisation with a ten metre putt on the last hole - playing

THE annual Bananacoast Championships, which have traditionally been held every year for around 40 years starting the third week in August have been cancelled the last two years due to Covid which is still impacting on competitor numbers attending major shoots. Weather was cold both days of 2022’s Bananacoast