OVER 1,000 students across the Mid North Coast are lacing up their boots this term as they take part in the Newcastle Jets’ Jets:LEARN program. Among local schools involved are Bulahdelah Central School, St. Joseph’s Primary Gloucester, Tinonee Public School,…
THE Wallabies believe they have provided a stirring response to their critics after making encouraging progress on their Spring tour – and they’re already counting down the days to when they can prove they can seriously mix it with the…
Gloucester Croquet Club greeted perfect weather on 2 November, for its District Masters of Golf Croquet. According to Croquet Australia, Golf Croquet is the fastest growing version of the sport. This is due mainly to its simplicity, however there is…
CAPTAIN Pat Cummins has described the “hurt” of Australia crashing to their heaviest home Test defeat by runs against India, marking a disastrous start to their bid to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar trophy. After bowling India out for 150 on day…
SOMEWHERE in Perth, a driver owes the quick medical response he received following a heart attack to the legacy of Phillip Hughes. The same goes for a patron at the WACA, who had to be revived by a doctor during…
IT has been a busy year for Gloucester Netball with facility upgrades and success at the representative level. In 2024 the club upgraded its lights and toilet facilities, made possible via grant funding received from the NSW Government’s Female Friendly…
THE NEXT NSW men’s State of Origin coach will be thrown straight into the deep end, with a series opener at Suncorp Stadium on May 28 awaiting Michael Maguire’s successor. The NRL confirmed the fixture for next year’s Origin matches…
THE Gloucester Juniors Touch Football Association season is now underway, with an eager crowd of boys and girls flocking to the Thursday afternoon sessions. This season the Association has four mixed mini teams, four junior girls teams, four junior boys…
WOMEN’S rugby union represents the single most significant opportunity in the sport for growth in the next decade, according to World Rugby. Over a quarter of rugby players are now female, and there has been a 28 percent increase in…
REGULAR pick-up soccer matches in the schoolyard have inspired a momentous sporting achievement for a batch of pupils at Booral Public School. Established in 1865, the family-orientated community school has created history by winning its first-ever NSW Primary Schools Sports…