Record six Nelson Bay junior teams qualify for Hunter Spring Rugby Sevens finals National News Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 4, 2024December 4, 2024 NELSON Bay Junior Rugby Club will field a record six teams in this Friday’s (6 December) Hunter Spring Rugby Sevens finals at Ernie Calland Fields in Gateshead. The Gropers topped their group in both the Under-17 Boys and Under-13 Girls divisions and will be joined by the club’s two Under-15 Girls
Suns women finish at top of the ladder Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 4, 2024 COFFS Harbour Suns women will take some winning momentum into their finals series, after finishing on top of the Sunshine Basketball Conference ladder in their latest representative season. The Suns women finished their regular season with an 81-36 win against the Byron Bay Beez at Sportz Central. Kira Juffermans topscored with 28
Coffs Suns junior basketballers win North Coast Shield Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 4, 2024 COFFS Harbour Suns Under 12s Boys are North Coast champions after winning the grand final of their recent representative season. The Suns juniors won their division at the North Coast Shield finals in Ballina. The Under 12s Boys Red team took home the shield after a six-point win in their grand final
Letter to the Editor: Cost of Koala National Park Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 4, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, IN response to your article on the cost of the Great Koala National Park. I would like to remind you that in February 2022 the Federal Government declared the koala an "endangered species" in NSW, QLD and the ACT. The Australian Koala Foundation shows that our region of
Letter to the Editor: care and devotion under difficult circumstances Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 4, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, IN the early hours of 7 November my wife had to call an ambulance for me as I was unconscious and she could not revive me. Three ambulances arrived shortly. In the meantime the operator was calmly telling my wife what to do. As I was being
‘Huge, huge result’ for Stadium Drive hockey facility Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 4, 2024 THE region’s sporting fraternity is jumping for joy after the announcement of major funding for the Hockey Coffs Coast facility on Stadium Drive. On Tuesday, Coffs Harbour MP Gurmesh Singh and Mayor Nikki Williams attended the hockey centre to celebrate the awarding of $800,000 in NSW Government funding to upgrade
No reason given for Coffs GM’s abrupt departure Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 4, 2024 AFTER taking the City of Coffs Harbour’s finances from $9.5 million in the red to $15.7 million in the black, General Manager Natalia Cowley has resigned for reasons being kept under wraps. At the Council meeting on 28 November, Ms Cowley’s resignation was discussed by Councillors in a closed session. Advertise with
Klingbiel fastest at Coffs Auto Recyclers Super Sprint Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 4, 2024 COFFS Harbour and District Sporting Car Club ended its year with a big day of racing for the Coffs Auto Recyclers Super Sprint at Raleigh Raceway. A club spokesperson provided this recap of the high-octane final event. “With heavy rain on Saturday, the track was washed clean and the grip was good
Queenslanders in huge local golf win National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 4, 2024 VISITORS from as far away as Queensland dominated the field in the Saturday 30 November event at the Gloucester Course and it was no surprise that a visiting team turned in the top score albeit a very handsome one, some five strokes ahead of the field. The event was the Club’s
Letter to the Editor: How a river gets its name Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 4, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, CAN we have a conversation about a disturbing subject? Can we talk about the naming of the Boolumbahtee river? Many people know it as the Manning River. When Robert Dawson named the river after William Manning he was one of the main backers of the Australian Agricultural