Junior stars shine at elite female football showcase Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 19, 2025 THIRTY-SIX high-octane football matches lit up the Coffs Coast Synthetics last weekend, as the region’s most promising junior female footballers clashed with top-tier talent from the Northern Rivers and the Gold Coast. Over two days of intense competition, the Under-13s, 15s, and 17s put their skills to the test, blending fierce
‘On the couch’ with Jasminda Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 18, 2025 DEAR Jasminda, WHEN I go out with my friends for dinner, it is always agreed that we will share meals and share costs. The problem is I'm a very slow eater, I'm vegetarian, and I don't drink. I end up paying top dollar for cocktails, bottles of wine, and multiple meat
The Big Screen Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 18, 2025 LAST year, small-budget horror filmmaker Osgood Perkins (son of Psycho star Anthony Perkins) knocked the socks off most people who caught his occult-tinged film Longlegs. That’s given him a huge leg up in promoting his latest film, and an adaptation of a Stephen King short story, The Monkey. Spanning two eras, the
Coffs Harbour Under 14 cricketers win Inter-District title Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 18, 2025 COFFS Harbour’s Under 14s cricketers are Inter-District champions. They claimed the North Coast Cricket Council title in a dominant 106-run win against Clarence River Junior Cricket Association in Grafton. The home side won the toss and elected to bowl, as Coffs Harbour proceeded to make a formidable total of 8/226 from their
Coffs’ best Oztag juniors to take on the state’s finest Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 18, 2025 IT’S that time of year again for Coffs Harbour’s best young Oztag players, as they get ready to take on the state’s best on home turf. Representative Oztag teams are set to take part in this week’s Junior State Championships in Coffs Harbour. The Coffs Harbour Cavaliers will play off against teams
North Coast delivers clean sweep in Round 3 of Pre-season Cup Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 18, 2025 NORTH Coast teams delivered a clean sweep in Round 3 of the Premier Youth League (PYL) Preseason Cup, with all five age groups securing victories in a dominant showing. The Under-13s set the tone early, dismantling Tamworth’s Northern Inland Rangers 6-0, and the momentum never wavered as the Under 15s won
Dogs-bound Thompson lifts lid on pending Knights exit Dungog Shire Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 18, 2025 CANTERBURY-BOUND Leo Thompson insists he won't be taking his foot off the gas in his final season with Newcastle, vowing to "go out with a bang" at the Knights. Thompson's club future was one of the hottest storylines of the off-season with the New Zealand Test star in hot demand. Newcastle were
Vets Golf Win for Captain Sharp Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 18, 2025 THE Gloucester Veteran’s Captain had a solid round on Tuesday 11 February for a handy win in the Di and Steve Burns sponsored Individual Stableford. There was a good-sized field turning out in good weather conditions ahead of an afternoon storm. The Stableford, which was the 8th round in the Veteran’s
Entries open for ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ at Ulong Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 14, 2025 ENTRIES are open for the fourth annual “Rumble in the Jungle Trail Run” at Ulong, where runners explore the rainforest and waterfalls of Bindarri National Park. Distances range from a one kilometre (km) kids run all the way up to a 50 km ultramarathon. The community event continues to grow in popularity,
Registrations due for golf day to support Special Olympics North Coast Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 14, 2025 TEE time for “Livable’s” Charity Golf Day is Sunday 9 March with registrations closing on Sunday 23 February. The community-driven event supports Special Olympics North Coast. Held at Sawtell Golf Club, it will bring together golf enthusiasts, businesses, and local supporters to help athletes with intellectual disabilities pursue their sporting dreams. Livable