Zeke Fahina joins Sydney Roosters academy program Camden Haven Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 EZEKIEL "Zeke" Fahina, a rising rugby league talent from Camden Haven, has earned his spot in the Elite Roosters Junior Rugby League (JRL) program for the 2024/2025 season. Designed by the Sydney Roosters, the program offers talented junior players the opportunity to engage in specialised elite training tailored to their
Camden Haven athletes collect accolades at NSW Country Championships Camden Haven Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 DESPITE wild weather conditions, Athletics NSW hosted the 2025 NSW Country Championships at Maitland Regional Athletics Centre from 17 to 19 January. During three days of intense competition, athletes battled through throwing circles covered by pools of water, strong headwinds, and a damp and heavy track. Among the standout performers
Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 GEN Next became Gen Now at the Nambucca Heads Island Golf Course as rising star Ashton Herbert ran berserk with an impeccable three under par 66 off the stick. Playing off an eight handicap (now dust), the 16-year-old was five under through six after birdies on the first, fourth and sixth,
Woolgoolga SLSC working on winning ways Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 THERE’S been heightened enthusiasm around Woolgoolga surf club in the weeks and months leading up to the 2025 NSW Country Championships at Warilla Barrack Point surf club, with the North Coast club eyeing a further jump this year on the overall point score. From ninth, to seventh and up one
Nana Glen Cricket Club benefits from boundaries hit by Sydney Sixers Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 NANA Glen Cricket Club have an extra reason to cheer on the Sydney Sixers this Big Bash season. It’s one of three grassroots clubs in NSW to receive $100 for every boundary the Sixers score. The initiative is the result of the Sydney Sixers and their principal partner Belong joining forces for
Sawtell surfer finishes third at the World Junior Championships in the Philippines Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 ROSIE Smart has proven to be one of the best junior surfers in the world. The Coffs Harbour Boardriders Club member had a strong showing at the World Junior Championships in the Philippines. The 19-year-old qualified as a wildcard, and made it all the way to the semi-finals, finishing third. Smart lost to
Young driver pursues Speedway racing Coffs Coast Sport National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 BRODY Faulds is pursuing his passion for speedway racing. The 19-year-old decided two years ago that he wanted to enter motor racing, so the Newee Creek driver bought his own AMCA National car. So far, he’s had fifteen race meetings in his young career, mainly at Grafton and Lismore speedways, with a
Letter to the Editor: No nuclear in the Hunter Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 22, 2025 DEAR News Of The Area, THERE have been more than 100 nuclear reactor accidents recorded worldwide since 1952. These include two accidents classified as ‘major’, Chernobyl and Fukushima, and eight others classified as either ‘Serious’, or ‘Accident with wide (or local) consequences’. It is well documented that these ten accidents have resulted in
Peters Wins Veterans Golf Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 21, 2025 WHEN the Gloucester Veteran Golfers played their fifth round of their Summer Cup on Tuesday 14 January Gary Peters turned in a score showing a handy two-point lead over the field. The day was warm and fine which was a nice change over the damp Tuesday of the previous week although
Gloucester Lady Bowlers Report National News Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 21, 2025 WE CERTAINTLY got a warm welcome back for 2025 for our first Point Score competition and it was good to have 18 ladies venture out with a welcome to Catherine Chen whom we welcome from Scone. We managed to have 10 ends of Triples before the heat chased us