January 19, 2026
Port Macquarie 7,000 delivers perfect surf sport racing at Bonny Hills Ethan Callaghan claimed an emphatic victory in the Open Ironman.
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Port Macquarie 7,000 delivers perfect surf sport racing at Bonny Hills

Ethan Callaghan claimed an emphatic victory in the Open Ironman. Wauchope Bonny Hills SLSC members supporting the World Ocean Series event. Wauchope Bonny Hills SLSC members supporting the World Ocean Series event. Finn Askew strides towards the sand. THE Wauchope Bonny Hills Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) played host to two World Ocean Series surf […]

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Port Macquarie Sailing Club Martina Holt and Paul Robertson in their Tasar ‘Flembouyant’ at the Dennis Bridge, just starting their long work back to the finish to win the monohull division.
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Port Macquarie Sailing Club

2-11-25 SUNDAY the Port Macquarie Sailing Club held their spring Marathon, sailing from the club, down river nearly to the Town Green, back up river to the Dennis Bridge (Pacific Highway), then back down the river to finish at the club. A light Easterly came in for the 11.30am start as forecast but remained a […]

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MacKillop College U16s triumph at the state NRL finals (Back): Lenni Gosling, Ellah Armitage, Sophia Wilmot, Millie Byrne, Isabella Hawkins, Arliah Morris, Evie Evans, Matilda Medlin, Grace Byrne, Kate Cowan (coach) and Anna Gleeson. (Front): Erin Denham (coach), Siena King, Lainey Fenton, Darcie Gleeson, Lily Moseley, Ella Oliver and Alison Montgomery (staff).
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MacKillop College U16s triumph at the state NRL finals

MACKILLOP College’s U16 Girls Rugby League team has defeated Bass High School in their City versus Country game, making them NRL U16 Schoolgirl Champions for 2025. It follows their recent success in the final of the Northern versus Southern country competition, “It has been an epic journey to get to the State Final with several […]

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Wauchope Women’s Bowling Club Wauchope Women's Bowling Club.
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Wauchope Women’s Bowling Club

SATURDAY 25/10/25 was President v Secretary day . A fun morning of laughs and chocolates won for touches . Winners were Presidents teams on the left Doris McKinnon won 72/35 . Runners up were Secretary’s team headed by Glenda Elford on the right handing over the trophy . All teams were blind drawn . Results […]

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Iona Bulls claim third consecutive championship after undefeated season
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Iona Bulls claim third consecutive championship after undefeated season

Coach Brett Stephens with brothers Kai and Cruz Kawaguchi. Photo: Kristy Kawaguchi. Iona Bulls celebrate their championship win. Photo: Kristy Kawaguchi. Trophies galore for Cooper Lamond, with coach Brett. Photo: Karen Lamond. Brothers Taj, and grand final goal scorer Zion Cruz Lakin, celebrate their win. Photo: Ella Jane. THE Iona Bulls Under-14s have made football […]

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Port  Macquarie Sailing Club Ezra Mert and Simon Gandy in their NS14 ‘Upbeat’ who scored best over the 5 races.
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Port Macquarie Sailing Club

26-10-25 THE first round on the sprint race series was held at the Port Macquarie Sailing Club on Sunday afternoon on what was supposed to be the second round after the original first round from last month was not sailed. This round consisted of 2 single lap races before lunch then 2 single lap races […]

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Cooper Barnes’s Supercar dream Cooper Barnes will be aiming for a top 3 finish in New Zealand.
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Cooper Barnes’s Supercar dream

Cooper Barnes will be aiming for a top 3 finish in New Zealand. Cooper leading the pack in car #186. COOPER Barnes is in New Zealand this week for the international round of the Bridgestone GA200 Racing 86 Championship (GR Cup). The first round starts Friday, 31 October. There are six rounds in total, running […]

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Independent review of thoroughbred racing in NSW Anyone interested in the industry is invited to provide feedback to the independent review.
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Independent review of thoroughbred racing in NSW

THE NSW Government has released a discussion paper to guide public consultation on the independent review of the Thoroughbred Racing Act 1996. The review will assess whether the Act remains appropriate to ensure the integrity and proper regulation of thoroughbred racing in NSW and to support the industry’s development and sustainability. It will also consider […]

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Coffs Harbour hosts Australian Junior Championships The Mid North Coast Mariners 14s Girls team.
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Coffs Harbour hosts Australian Junior Championships

THE REGION’S best Oztag juniors have combined to take on Australia’s finest in Coffs Harbour. Mid North Coast Mariners teams took on teams from across Australia at this year’s Australian Junior Championships, at the C.ex Coffs International Stadium and Coffs Coast Sport and Leisure Park precinct. Mariners teams competed in five girls divisions and four […]

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