ALLEN Willis was in a very dark place just five years ago. A workplace accident left him not only crippling hip and back pain, but severe depression. “I needed a walking stick to walk as my hip kept collapsing, and with crippling back pain, it left me feeling very depressed, and I had thoughts of […]
Woolgoolga Wolves too strong in catch-up match
REIGNING premiers Woolgoolga Wolves have sent a clear message to the rest of the competition, outclassing defending grand final champions Northern Storm 3-1 in a fiery HIT105.5 Men’s Premier League Round 4 catch-up clash on Tuesday night. In a match dripping with early-season intensity, it was Wolves talisman James Gorrie who struck first blood. The […]
Rugby league pulls up its socks for a good cause
RUGBY league players from across the North Coast will don crazy socks this weekend to raise awareness for mental health and support those doing it tough in the local community. The colourful initiative is part of Family of League’s national Crazy Sock Round, with juniors, women’s and men’s teams all encouraged to get involved. Every […]
The TaG 125 Restricted Legend 60+ podium: Winner Winston Heywood, second Bruce Goodwin and third Julian Laws.
Australian Kart Masters held in Coffs
COFFS Harbour Kart Racing Club have honoured one of their most respected former members with a big three days of racing over the recent long weekend. The club held its annual Australian Kart Masters honouring Ian Brown, with this year being the 30th anniversary of the event. Previously named the Geoff King Motors Over 40s […]
Woolgoolga Wolves claw into top three with fourth straight win
REIGNING premiers Woolgoolga Wolves kept their title defence purring with a thrilling 4-2 victory over the Coffs Coast Tigers in a high-octane HIT105.5 Men’s Premier League encounter on Saturday. In a breathless opening half in Woolgoolga, the scoreboard ticked over like a pinball machine – five goals in just ten minutes of madness before the […]
Sawtell Croquet Club raise money for Biggest Morning Tea
SAWTELL Croquet Club recently raised $660 for the Cancer Council Biggest Morning Tea. The Biggest Morning Tea at Sawtell Croquet Club turned into the “Longest Morning Tea”, due to the inclement weather. The club’s Biggest Morning Tea was held over five days, with events, activities, and a morning tea on each day, which gave all […]
Coffs Harbour Comets win catch-up game to secure first victory
Action from the Comets vs Ghosts match on Friday night. Photos: Eden Newlyn/@edennewlynphoto. THE COFFS Harbour Comets have recorded their first win of the season, beating the Grafton Ghosts 28-18 in their Friday night catch-up game at Geoff King Motors Oval. Macauley Dawson, Lewis Hall, James Hartley, Jett McCarthy, and Lachlan Smith were the try […]
Coffs to host Touch Football State of Origin
Previous State of Origin Touch Series encounters. Photos: NSW Touch Football. Previous State of Origin Touch Series encounters. Photos: NSW Touch Football. WITH this year’s State of Origin series underway, Coffs Harbour is set to host a New South Wales vs Queensland showdown of its own. The 2025 State of Origin Touch Series will be […]
Coffs Backyard Ultra wraps up after 37 hours
Clare Palmer was the last female standing. Runners complete another lap. THE 2025 Coffs Backyard Ultra has officially come to a close after an unforgettable weekend of endurance, community spirit, and record-breaking performances at the Coffs Harbour Showground. With over 375 runners taking part, the event lived up to its title as one of the […]
Coffs Harbour Running Festival doubles in size
Brucer Meder (70-plus age group) is running the Marathon. Participants run and walk on the Coffs Creek Walkway. Runners on the Breakwall, which is now part of the Running Festival. Last year’s 10km Run winners. THE 2025 C.ex Group Coffs Harbour Running Festival is shaping up to be the biggest and most inspiring yet, with […]
