Camden Haven sailor takes on ‘incredible’ Sydney to Hobart challenge Camden Haven Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 10, 2025 LOCAL sailor Dave Castleton had a festive season to remember, testing his mettle once more in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race. Commodore of the Queens Lake Sailing Club, Dave received a late call up as Watch Captain aboard “Flat White” after his usual yacht, “Inner Circle”, was unable to
Year of sporting milestones for Shoal Bay touch football and Sevens Rugby ace Ali Mitchell National News Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 9, 2025 SHOAL Bay touch football dynamo Ali Mitchell is destined to don the green and gold colours of Australia on the international stage. Touted as one of the country’s best young prospects, the mercurial Mitchell shows all the credentials of a top tier middle. With her turn of speed, vision, maturity and silky
Group 2 Rugby League releases draw for 2025 season Coffs Coast Sport Nambucca Valley Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 9, 2025 WITH three months to go until kick off, Group 2 Rugby League have released the draw for the 2025 season. Last season’s preliminary finalists the Sawtell Panthers host the Grafton Ghosts to kick off the season on Saturday, 12 April. The Coffs Harbour Comets also kick off their season at home when
Coffs Coast’s four-day Festival of Rugby scheduled for April Coffs Coast Sport Nambucca Valley Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 9, 2025 COFFS Harbour is set to host a huge weekend of rugby in April as part of the Coffs Coast Festival of Rugby. The four-day festival will run from 3-6 April, headlined by the international clash between the Japan Development XV, coached by Eddie Jones, and the Australian Barbarians. The top flight rugby
Macksville Country Club Golf National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 9, 2025 DESPITE the need for some rain, green keeper Phil and his helpers had the course looking a picture for Saturday's Fortade Group sponsored Stroke event. Rod Curtis found form to finish with a net 70 to win the Medal on a countback from Spoon winner Brad Fortescue. Brad was the A grade
Test your endurance on the beautiful Kalang Coffs Coast Sport Nambucca Valley Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 9, 2025 FIRST launched in 2021, the third iteration of the Kalang River Classic will run on Sunday, 23 February 2025. Hosted by the Kalang River Dragon Boat Club, the race is held every two years for all types of non-powered watercraft. The set 15 kilometre course starts and finishes at Urunga and
Camden Haven footballers soar to Swans selection Camden Haven Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 9, 2025 FOUR Aussie Rules footballers from Camden Haven have been selected for the 2025 QBE Sydney Swans Academy. Ruby Luke and Jack Wilson have been selected in the Under 15s, with Isaac Luke and Reeve Simmons chosen for the Under 18s program. Despite an extensive AFL resume, including participation in the
Port Stephens Pythons toss Glendale to move into second spot in Newcastle Senior cricket National News Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 7, 2025 A MAGNIFICENT century by Glendale Old Boys skipper Ray Steadman was to no avail in their narrow loss to Port Stephens Pythons in the Newcastle District Senior Cricket Division One competition over the festive season. Steadman slammed an unbeaten 107 and grabbed 3-11 in a best on ground display at William
Nelson Bay Gropers rugby union fraternity supporting community events National News Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 7, 2025 THEY may be in off-season mode but Nelson Bay Gropers men's and women's rugby squads have been busy volunteering their time for community events in Port Stephens and Newcastle. During the recent Elite Energy Port Stephens Marathon, prominent figures like men's team manager Greg Spake, committee member Wayne Bron and first
Strong Port Stephens contingent prepares for NSW Country Athletics championships National News Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 7, 2025 PORT Stephens Masters athletes have put in the hard yards as they gear up for this year’s NSW Country Athletics Championships in Maitland. Experienced field events coach Steve Denning and president Michelle Chan spearhead a talented contingent of Port Stephens Athletics Club stalwarts for the prestigious meet, running from Friday