THE 15th running of the Washpool World Heritage Trails was held on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 March by Coffs Trail Runners. The event featured a 9km, 25km and 50km course through the Washpool World Heritage Area west of Grafton. A total of 230 runners took part. “The new two day event format

THE Armidale School (TAS) swimmers and support team are ready to tackle the two-kilometre event in the annual Coffs Coast Ocean Swims on Sunday morning, 6 April. They’ll be advocating for mental health support in the process. Almost 140 students, eight staff and 17 parents, have signed up to take to

COFFS Coast surfers have achieved top results at the recent Barney Miller Surf Classic at Sawtell Beach. Coffs Harbour Boardriders Club and Sawtell Boardriders Club members excelled at the annual event. Will Martin won the Open Men’s event, and Creed Smart came fourth. Hamish Harrigan won the Under 16 Boys competition, and Sawtell

ANOTHER season of the Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association competition is in the books. This past season was one of transition, as the competition was rebranded the Sixers Cricket League as part of its partnership with the Sydney Sixers. Here is how each club fared. Nana Glen Lizards: The standout club of the

COFFS Harbour is set to become heaven for rugby fans as it prepares to host the inaugural Coffs Coast Festival of Rugby this weekend. The Australian Barbarians take on the Japan Under 23s team in the main event on Saturday night at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium. Former Wallabies player Owen Finnegan

THE Men’s Premier League is primed for an explosive start on Saturday 5 April, with the competition expanding to 10 teams in 2025. The Bellingen Bats and Yamba Breakers step into the fray, eager to shake up top-flight football on the North Coast. For Bellingen, it’s a return to familiar territory, having

THEY say a week is a long time in footy, so you can imagine the excitement of the region’s junior AFL players as they prepare for their first games in eight months. A record number of teams are set to take the field this season, with the AFL North Coast junior

EXCEPTIONALLY talented Bishop Druitt College student, 13-year-old Milla Adamson, is firmly on the path to professional golfing success. A standout athlete in both the BDC High Performance Program and BDC Golf Academy, Milla’s recent performances have been outstanding. On Sunday 23 March, she emerged as the nett winner of the Surfers

NEARLY 400 Christian Surfers from all over Australia will be gathering on the Coffs Coast this Easter, for the annual Christian Surfers National Conference. This will be the forty-third annual conference, which is held in a different location around Australia every year. This year the attendees will enjoy daily morning talks

ONE of the Coffs Coast’s brightest young sports stars has taken part in the USA’s biggest annual basketball tournament. Isla Juffermans was part of the Louisville Cardinals women’s basketball team that took part in the NCAA Tournament. The NCAA Division 1 women’s basketball tournament is a single-elimination tournament to determine the women's