Endurance athletes to contest picturesque Nelson Bay Foreshore Triathlon event Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens News Port Stephens Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 2, 2023 TOMAREE Triathlon Club will host the Nelson Bay Foreshore Triathlon event on Sunday, November 5. “Every second Sunday we typically run a triathlon out in Soldiers Point during the summer months,” said Terry Withers, President of Tomaree Triathlon Club. The Club organises both long and short distance races for different
Port Stephens Pythons cricket reps leave their mark for Newcastle Rebels in John Bull Shield Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 31, 2023 LEADING batsman Jarrod Moxey is one of five Port Stephens Pythons cricketers named in a strong Newcastle Suburban Districts Rebels representative squad to compete in this year’s John Bull Shield limited overs series. The Pythons run machine is joined by talented opening bat Leigh Williams and fellow all rounders Jeremy
Port Stephens Power stalwarts shine for NSW at National AFL Masters Carnival in Maroochydore Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 31, 2023 MIXING it with a band of steely AFL warriors from across the country on the idyllic Sunshine Coast seems like an interesting venture for a seasoned stalwart. For Medowie’s Renee Selby the recent AFL Masters National Carnival staged in Maroochydore was a pleasant experience with lots of goals, victories, friendship
Experience an ancient paddle sport in Shoal Bay Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 31, 2023 FOR those who enjoy getting out on the water and soaking up the stunning surroundings of the bay, Port Stephens Outrigger Canoe Club (PSOCC) is offering a free Come and Try Day for those who wish to experience the ancient paddle sport. “PSOCC caters for competitive racers, those who enjoy
Medal haul for Port Stephens Dragon Boat paddlers at Australian Masters Festival in Adelaide Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 31, 2023 A GROUP of competitive paddlers from the Port Stephens region have returned from the 19th Australian Masters Games in Adelaide with a swag of medals. Local Dragon Boat stalwarts Andrew Downey and wife Debbie Downey of Taylors Beach, Brendan Jones of Nelson Bay, Janine Noonan of Anna Bay, Sandra Lyons
Record participation numbers and expanding growth for Northern NSW Football Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 31, 2023 FOOTBALL in the Northern NSW region continues to prosper with record participation numbers across all competitions in 2023. According to Northern NSW Football’s annual census, results have shown expanding growth which augurs well for the future of football in the region. Northern NSW Football CEO Peter Haynes and General Manager Community Football
Power boats in full flight in Raymond Terrace Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 24, 2023 FOR more than 60 years, the Hunter River in Raymond Terrace has been the location for annual Power Boat races hosted by the Raymond Terrace Aquatic Club. The latest event ran at Riverside Park on October 21 and 22, with plenty of high-octane racing on offer. “This is the second running
Bay-wide Pickleball Challenge hosted in Hawks Nest Myall Coast Sport Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 24, 2023 PICKLEBALL grows from strength to strength in the Myall Coast and Port Stephens regions, with the ‘Across the Ditch’ Pickleball challenge hosted by Myall Park Tennis Club in Hawks Nest on Sunday, 15 October. Picklers numbering 31 attended this inaugural event, with players from the Port Stephens Pickleball Club and
Junior talent on show at Nelson Bay Netball Association representative trials for 2024 State titles Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 24, 2023 FRESH from their success at this year’s Netball NSW Senior and Junior State Championships, the Nelson Bay Netball Association have identified their junior talent for the 2024 version. Some of the best young netballers in the Port Stephens region will line up for Nelson Bay at both prestigious State Carnivals
Blowes Shield contested at Nelson Bay Croquet Club Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 24, 2023 THE Blowes Shield is Nelson Bay Croquet Club’s annual Golf Croquet Doubles Handicap competition, played as thirteen-point games with a one-hour time limit. Twelve pairs contested the Shield in 2023 and were divided into four blocks of three pairs each with the winners of each block qualifying for semi-final play-offs. In
