September 6, 2025
Coffs hosts Touch Football State of Origin New South Wales Women’s Open Captain Danielle Norman and Queensland Women’s Open Captain Sammy-Jo Love.
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Coffs hosts Touch Football State of Origin

New South Wales Women’s Open Captain Danielle Norman and Queensland Women’s Open Captain Sammy-Jo Love. NSW Touch Association Ambassador Mark Boland, NSW Women’s Open Captain Danielle Norman, NSW Touch Association General Manager Dean Russell, QLD Touch Football CEO Greg Denny and Queensland Women’s Open Captain Sammy-Jo Love. NSW Touch Association GM Dean Russell, City of […]

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‘Wasn’t ideal’: Lomax opens up on Origin goalkicking The Eels' Zac Lomax is dealing with his sub-par Origin kicking as he prepares to play his old club. Photo: NRL
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‘Wasn’t ideal’: Lomax opens up on Origin goalkicking

ZAC Lomax concedes his goal-kicking “wasn’t ideal” in the second State of Origin game but has vowed not to board any emotional rollercoaster triggered by NSW’s tight loss. NSW scored five tries to Queensland’s four in Wednesday night’s game but went down 26-24 as Lomax landed only two of five attempts at goal in wet […]

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North Coast Force teams ready for rep games in Gunnedah Action from last year’s women’s representative game between the North Coast Force and AFL North West Blue Heelers.
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North Coast Force teams ready for rep games in Gunnedah

AFL North Coast’s best senior players are ready to represent their region this weekend. North Coast Force men’s and women’s teams head to Gunnedah for a big day of representative games. The Force men’s team play their first representative game since 2018, when they take on the North West Blue Heelers. The Force will look […]

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Coffs Under 15s netballers win state title Coffs Harbour Netball Association’s Under 15s side.
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Coffs Under 15s netballers win state title

COFFS Harbour Netball Association’s Under 15s side has triumphed against the best in the state. The representative players won the Under 15s Division 3 title at the recent Netball NSW Hart Senior State Titles in Sydney. The Coffs Coast girls claimed 17 of their 18 matches over the three-day event on the Kings Birthday long […]

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Boambee Bombers Stun Yamba in Major Upset Christian Penny scored the second goal for Boambee.
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Boambee Bombers Stun Yamba in Major Upset

THE Boambee Bombers handed league leaders Yamba Breakers a shock 4-2 defeat in Saturday’s Men’s Premier League clash in Yamba, ending the Breakers’ seven-game unbeaten streak. It was the Bombers who came out of the blocks with fire in their bellies. Just three minutes in, Brad Clancy found the back of the net, giving Boambee […]

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New coach, same Thunder: Orara crowned North Coast volleyball champions The Orara High School volleyball team.
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New coach, same Thunder: Orara crowned North Coast volleyball champions

The Orara High School volleyball team. The Orara High School volleyball team in action ORARA High School’s volleyball dynasty continues after “the Thunder” stormed to the 2025 North Coast title with a clinical 3-0 win over arch-rivals Murwillumbah at Sportz Central. In his first season at the helm, new coach Arlen Horton has seamlessly stepped […]

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Coffs Coast eFoiler riding the wave of new surf technology Karen Jackson running down the line at Emerald Beach.
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Coffs Coast eFoiler riding the wave of new surf technology

  EFoil enthusiast Karen Jackson.   Karen Jackson running down the line at Emerald Beach.   A NEW wave of ocean enthusiasts are taking to Coffs Coast beaches on high-tech surf gear called electric hydrofoils (eFoils). eFoiling is a fast-paced water sport growing rapidly in popularity, and involves riding a foilboard powered by an electric […]

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Macksville strongman’s display of true strength Allen Willis competes at the Broke’s Strongest competition.
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Macksville strongman’s display of true strength

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 […]

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Woolgoolga Wolves too strong in catch-up match Woolgoolga Wolves pressing as a pack.
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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 […]

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Rugby league pulls up its socks for a good cause
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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 […]

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