WITH over 2,000 runners expected, the Coffs Harbour Running Festival on Sunday, 14 September is set to increase its participation numbers by a staggering 65 percent from last year. “This year’s response has been incredible,” Event Director Keelan Birch said. “It’s not just about running… it’s about community, charity, and celebrating the spirit of Coffs […]

COFFS Coast’s best basketball teams have earned grand final berths after winning the semi-finals of Coffs Harbour Basketball Association’s winter senior season at Sportz Central. Chihuahuas won through to the Men’s A Grade grand final after a 44-39 win against We Can’t Dunk. Kaspa Ngohset had a game high 19 points. Men’s B Grade minor […]

ANGUS Anderson has been recognised as one of the standout players in one of the country’s best Australian Rules competitions. The former Sawtell/Toormina Saints player was named in the South Australian National Football League’s (SANFL) Team of the Year. The midfielder was named on the interchange bench in the 22-man squad, which recognised the best […]

ANOTHER AFL North Coast season is in the books. Here is how each club fared in the 2025 season. Coffs Harbour Breakers: Won their first seniors premiership since 2019, after finishing the home and away season as minor premiers. Their women’s side won a record third premiership, after also finishing on top of the ladder. […]

The Coffs Harbour Snappers reserve grade side celebrate their premiership win. The Coffs Harbour Snappers women celebrate their premiership win. COFFS Harbour Snappers sides have had a great grand final day after winning a haul of premierships as the Mid North Coast Rugby Union Northern Division season came to a close. Snappers’ sides won an […]

THE Woolgoolga Wolves have stormed into the HIT105.5 Men’s Premier League grand final after clawing back from a goal down to beat Northern Storm 3-1 at Woolgoolga on Saturday night. In a rematch of last year’s decider, the Storm looked in control at halftime after Campbell Brear’s penalty and a masterful opening half from Ben […]

Nambucca Roosters’ Khan Jarrett is met by Sawtell’s Luke Hetherington. Last year’s premiers the Nambucca Roosters have gone back-to-back, winning the 2025 Group 2 First Grade Grand Final on Sunday. Sawtell’s Tyke Kemp catches Nambucca’s Damien Carriage during Sunday’s Group 2 Grand Final. The Nambucca Roosters’ Jay Melrose eyes the tryline. Sawtell’s Darcy Collins and […]

TRADITIONAL Shotokan Karate Federation (TSKF) Coffs Harbour club members have achieved top results at the Queensland Titles. The nine members represented NSW at the Traditional Shotokan Karate Federation Queensland Championship Titles on the Gold Coast. The club members participated in two days of intense training under Nemoto Sensei, direct from Japan, and had a successful […]

SQUASH siblings Dylan and Jaida Wigley have capped off a standout week in Cairns with selection in the Australian Combined High Schools (CHS) team to face New Zealand in the annual Trans-Tasman challenge. Representing New South Wales over four days of competition against New Zealand and Queensland, the Orara High School pair were named in […]

PETER Allison has returned home with a swag of medals from the Surf Life Saving Australian Pool Rescue Championships in Adelaide. The Fernmount resident won five gold medals, and broke two Australian records and one world record in an outstanding meet. The 78-year-old proved once again to be one of the best of his age […]