The Woolgoolga Cricket Club Rebels Under 16s team celebrate their premiership win.
Woolgoolga wins Under 16s premiership
WOOLGOOLGA Cricket Club Rebels have won Sixers Cricket League Coffs Harbour’s Under 16s premiership, in a grand final victory which came right down to the final over. The Rebels won this season’s title after having a five-wicket win against the Sawtell Sloggers, in their grand final at Toormina Oval. The Rebels became the first team […]
Para swimmer Pien powers round Coffs Harbour’s 2km Ocean Swim
Pien with great uncle and aunt Ton and Chris Huybregts of Sawtell, and grandma Nel van den Borne of Germany. Psyching up for the 2km ocean swim, Pien and Great Aunt Truus. Truus and Pien finish the 2km Coffs Coast Ocean Swim. PARA sportswoman Pien Abrahams, 21, proudly completed the 2km event in the Coffs […]
Diggers Cricket Club’s third-grade team celebrate their premiership victory.
Diggers and Macksville win grand finals
DIGGERS Cricket Club and the Macksville Bulls have both won premierships after victories in Sixers Cricket League Coffs Harbour’s third and fourth-grade grand finals. Third-grade Diggers Cricket Club won this season’s third-grade premiership, defeating Woolgoolga Cricket Club Rebels White by eight runs in their grand final at Reg Ryan Oval. Diggers successfully defended the premiership […]
Oscar Saggus with the Steve Lee Memorial Award.
Coffs baseball player to represent Australia
OSCAR Saggus has been chosen to represent his country. The Coffs Coast baseball player has been selected to represent Australia as part of the Australia Expos team on an upcoming tour to the United States. The 15-year-old will take his place in the Australian junior side for the tour in June and July, which will […]
Craig Dandeaux from Safety Beach with his 1967 Jaguar E-Type.
What car was that again? Celebrating the coast’s classic cars
Craig Dandeaux from Safety Beach with his 1967 Jaguar E-Type. Neville Curtis from Wingham with his 1978 Chevrolet Camaro. Kevin Mulroney from Melbourne with his 1958 Ford Customline Star Model. IN OUR recent feature “Case of boys and their toys at Summer Beach Hop” (NOTA 18 March) we celebrated a collection of stunning classic cars […]
The 2025 Schools Spectacular. Photo: NSW Arts Unit.
From Coffs to the spotlight: Spectacular auditions begin
THE NSW Schools Spectacular audition team headed north on Wednesday for live Featured Vocalist auditions, giving Coffs Coast and Northern NSW public school students the hometown advantage. Secondary students from schools across the region – Coffs Harbour, Gulmarrad, South Grafton, Casino, Camden Haven, Ballina, Bellingen, Mullumbimby, Maclean, Bonville and Woolgoolga – auditioned at the Coffs […]
Drone image of Connell Park Sporting Precinct. Photo: BSC.
Connell Park precinct to officially open with community fun day
THE Connell Park Sporting Precinct will celebrate the official opening of its new and upgraded sporting facilities on Saturday 11 April with a community fun day. The largest sporting facility in the Bellingen Shire, work has been underway at Connell Park since 2023, with the construction of new netball courts. The precinct has been closed […]
Georgia McGuire, Sara Clarke, Lacey McGuire and Evie Rice.
Karangi Public School relay swimmers off to PSSA state titles
Georgia McGuire, Sara Clarke, Lacey McGuire and Evie Rice. The girls after their qualifying swim. KARANGI Public School students are heading to Sydney to compete in the PSSA State Carnival at Homebush on Tuesday 28 April. The team will race in the Earl McGee Relay, an event for small schools where competitors can be any […]
AIF National Swim Carnival
AIF National Swim Carnival at Nelsons Bay. The Bellingen Bats team was Paul Sheridan, Sue Crossley, Amanda Lockman and Mike Navin. Sue Crossley made into the final of the Open Backstroke. Sue also made into the Ladies 50 – 54 years Freestyle Final coming third. Amanda Lockman made it into the 50 – 54 years […]