Tag: sport
Swag of medals
PORT Macquarie paddlers have capped a record-breaking season with their best-ever return from the national outrigger titles.
The Maroro Club finished second in the 12km...
Hobnobbing with Hindmarsh
CONTESTANTS in the Independent’s footy tipping competition were among those who shared a beer with NRL legend Nathan Hindmarsh on Friday.
Teale Bryan from the...
These kids are on the ball
THE Port Macquarie Indoor Sports Stadium will be filled with school children playing futsal today - a form of soccer - the third day...
Doing Dawn proud
WESTERLY conditions didn’t deter six boats with 11 fisherpersons on board venturing seaward on Sunday for the Port Macquarie Blue Water Fishing Club’s annual...
The Manly approach
TOM Schumann is a huge Manly fan, as you can probably guess from the photo. “To this day, I query why every NRL fan...
Rugby results
ROUND three of the Mid North Coast Rugby Union Competition has been played.
In the Upper Mid North Coast Competition, in first grade, Coffs Harbour...
Surf girls have mums on board
MID North Coast Girls Surfriders celebrated Mother’s Day in style.
Fittingly, Mother Nature provided beautiful offshore and glassy conditions with a few nice peaks running...
Rugby wrap
ROUND two of the Mid North Coast Rugby Union competition was played on the weekend.
In the Upper Mid North Coast Competition in first grade,...
No nett loss
MODERN technology and better business practices have been the catalyst for the dissolution of the nearly 60-year-old old Lower North Coast District Bowling Association,...
That’s how they roll
ROLLER derby is no longer just the ‘whip it’ image of fights and fishnets. It’s competitive, it’s fierce, and it’s athletic. Surprised? Read on.
One...
Off-road warriors
STUDENTS from Westport High School and Port High School competed in their respective annual cross-country carnivals last week, with dozens of awards handed out...
Wills of iron
PORT Macquarie was packed to the hilt with ironmen and women on the weekend for the Ironman Australia Triathlon.
Thousands lined the streets and waterfront...
