July 16, 2025
Southern Cross University strengthens partnership with Marlins SCU Marlins players.
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Southern Cross University strengthens partnership with Marlins

SOUTHERN Cross University has strengthened its long-standing partnership with the SCU Marlins, with plans to boost student involvement, research collaboration and community engagement. President of the SCU Marlins, Michael Edwards, said he was excited to see the sponsorship taken to the next level. “This club plays an important role in our community, as does the […]

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Suns juniors win Junior League Finals Coffs Harbour Suns Under 14s girls team celebrate their title win.
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Suns juniors win Junior League Finals

THE COFFS Harbour Suns Under 14s Girls have won their competition title at the Waratah North Eastern Junior League Finals in Tamworth. The Suns side capped off a tremendous undefeated season with a 57-41 grand final win against home side the Tamworth Thunderbolts. Blair Hofman was named Most Valuable Player of the grand final. A […]

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Northern Storm surge past Orara Dingoes to keep finals dream alive in Women’s Premier League Northern Storm (white) pushing for finals contention. Photo: David Wigley.
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Northern Storm surge past Orara Dingoes to keep finals dream alive in Women’s Premier League

THE Northern Storm have literally stormed into finals contention with a resounding 5-1 comeback over the Orara Valley Dingoes in the Women’s Premier League on Friday night. It was far from smooth sailing early, as the Dingoes drew first blood after just seven minutes when Kalla Linsley pounced on a loose ball in the six-yard […]

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$50k in play for Coffs Coast sport and recreation clubs Coffs Harbour Table Tennis Club and Over 50's members with Coffs Harbour MP Gurmesh Singh.
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$50k in play for Coffs Coast sport and recreation clubs

SPORT and recreation clubs across the Coffs Coast are being urged to apply for a share of $50,000 in funding through the 2025 NSW Local Sport Grant Program. Coffs Harbour Nationals MP Gurmesh Singh said the program is designed to strengthen grassroots sport by increasing participation, improving access, and enhancing facilities across local communities. “It […]

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Sydney Swans visit Coffs Sydney Swans AFLW player Rebecca Privitelli with Sydney Swans Academy players at the junior clinic.
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Sydney Swans visit Coffs

SYDNEY Swans have returned to the Coffs Coast, with the club’s women’s side taking part in an AFLW Community Camp and visiting local schools to help run clinics. The Swans were put through their paces in a gruelling training session at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium, before hosting a junior clinic for their adoring young […]

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Coffs to host Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League Championships
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Coffs to host Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League Championships

COFFS Harbour is set to host Australia’s best junior rugby league talent for the second straight year. The Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League Championships kick off this weekend, Sunday 13 July. The week-long competition will be held at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium, with the championships showcasing future NRL and NRLW stars. The Under 18s […]

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Sydney Sixers to return to Coffs Harbour The Sydney Sixers are playing another Big Bash game in Coffs Harbour. Photo: Mark Evans/AAP PHOTOS.
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Sydney Sixers to return to Coffs Harbour

THE Sydney Sixers are set to return to Coffs Harbour in early 2026, as they take on a familiar rival. The Sixers meet the Brisbane Heat on Monday, 5 January, at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium as part of the newly-announced fixture for the BBL|15 season. Marking the club’s seventh appearance in the region, the […]

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Urunga Men’s Veterans Golf Kevin Sanford receiving the Ralph Dunn Shield.
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Urunga Men’s Veterans Golf

JULY 7 Today 27 players contested the annual Ralph Dunn Memorial Shield, which commemorates one of past and popular members. Winner, with 37 points, Kevin Sanford, 2nd Bruce Parker 35 c/b, 3rd Wozz Rawlings 35. Run-down Mike Edsall 34,Roger Young 33, Peter Inskip 32, Bob Archibald, Ross Hardaker, Grant Cardow 30, Brett Bosbach 29 c/b. […]

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North Coast Force win Challenge Shield North Coast Force men’s players celebrate their victory. Photo: AFL North Coast.
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North Coast Force win Challenge Shield

North Coast Force men’s players celebrate their victory. Photo: AFL North Coast. The North Coast Force women’s team. Photo: AFL North Coast. NORTH Coast Force have won their first representative game in seven years in emphatic style. AFL North Coast’s best men’s players beat the North West Blue Heelers by 66 points in Gunnedah. The […]

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Coffs club hosts latest Khanacross event Tom Cooper at his first event about to start a run with Tony Creer sharing his experience. Photo: Ian Smith.
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Coffs club hosts latest Khanacross event

Melissa Smith on her way to second in the Ladies Class in the Nissan Pulsar Q. Twelve-year-old Harlem Runge, driving a Mitsubishi Lancer, took third in Juniors. Photo: Ian Smith. Ryan Moran in the Nissan Bluebird. Photo: Ian Smith. Michael Ruth in his immaculate Datsun 1200. Photo: Ian Smith. Tom Cooper at his first event […]

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