October 21, 2025
Star swimmer Higgins selected for regional development program Chloe Higgins has been selected to a prestigious regional development program. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography.
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Star swimmer Higgins selected for regional development program

PORT Macquarie Swimming Club star Chloe Higgins has been selected to the Swimming NSW Regional Development Program. Chloe, who is based in Camden Haven, is one of just two athletes from the Swimming North Coast region selected, alongside Casino’s Jacqueline Button. “Chloe is one of 20 young NSW Country club swimmers selected in the NSW […]

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Saints Netball Club unveil inclusive uniform designed by First Nations artist The Port Macquarie Saints step onto Birpai Country in their new inclusive netball uniform. Photo: supplied.
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Saints Netball Club unveil inclusive uniform designed by First Nations artist

THE Port Macquarie Saints Netball Club has unveiled a new inclusive uniform which celebrates culture, community, and connection to Country. Aboriginal artwork was chosen for the new uniforms as a way to share stories, honour Country, and recognise history. The uniform was designed by Mel Fernando, a proud Wiradjuri, Kamilaroi, Yuwaalaraay and Euahlayi woman who […]

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Back-to-back battles test Port Saints in gruelling double-header weekend
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Back-to-back battles test Port Saints in gruelling double-header weekend

PORT Saints FC weathered a physically and emotionally charged weekend, battling through two intense fixtures in as many days, earning hard-fought draws against Camden Haven FC and Kempsey Saints FC. Saturday’s clash between Camden Haven and Port Saints was a tense, goalless affair that had fans on the edge of their seats until the final […]

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Snappers and Pirates to face off in grand final
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Snappers and Pirates to face off in grand final

The Port Macquarie Pirates will contest both the first and second grade grand finals. Photos: Pirates FB. The Port Macquarie Pirates will contest both the first and second grade grand finals. Photos: Pirates FB. The Port Macquarie Pirates will contest both the first and second grade grand finals. Photos: Pirates FB. THE COFFS Harbour Snappers […]

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Star swimmer Higgins selected for regional development program
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Star swimmer Higgins selected for regional development program

Chloe Higgins has been selected to a prestigious regional development program. Photos: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Chloe Higgins has been selected to a prestigious regional development program. Photos: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. PORT Macquarie Swimming Club star Chloe Higgins has been selected to the Swimming NSW Regional Development Program. Chloe, who is based in Camden Haven, is one of […]

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North Haven student earns best and fairest at state AFL championships
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North Haven student earns best and fairest at state AFL championships

NORTH Haven Public School student Elliott Luke has been recognised for his outstanding performance at the 2025 State AFL Championship, receiving the prestigious Best and Fairest award. The award was presented by former North Coast PSSA AFL manager Barry Spry, who oversaw the program from 2003 to 2023. Donated in 2008, the honour is given […]

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Saints and Magpies win AFL North Coast premierships The Port Macquarie Magpies Under 18s side. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography.
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Saints and Magpies win AFL North Coast premierships

The Port Macquarie Magpies Under 18s side. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Magpies player Cooper Sheldon was named best on ground. Photos: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Magpies player Cooper Sheldon was named best on ground. Photos: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Braeden Fuller finished equal first in the Best and Fairest Award for the AFL North Coast 2025 Under 18s season. Photos: […]

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Port Dolphins bow out in semis for third season in a row
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Port Dolphins bow out in semis for third season in a row

Tiffany Reynolds and Ruby Erin have been named in the All-Star 5. Rookie of the Year Lucas Scott. IT was a case of what could have been for the Port Dolphins as they were bundled out of the State League Basketball Semi-Finals for the third successive year. The second-placed Men’s side faced Moss Vale Magic […]

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AFL North Coast finals series to get underway The finals get underway this weekend in Woolgoolga. Photo: AFL North Coast.
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AFL North Coast finals series to get underway

THE AFL North Coast finals series gets underway this weekend, with teams buoyed by wins in the final round of the home and away season. The Sawtell/Toormina Saints finished second on the ladder after a 17.9 (111) to 6.12 (48) win against the Port Macquarie Magpies at Richardson Park. The Coffs Harbour Breakers finished as […]

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