By Dianne BOWES Tuesday’s Vets Winner, Kate Brown. Thursday’s Winner was Deb Dummett. SATURDAY’S round saw a good field out on the course in pleasant playing conditions. Tanya Sinclair found some fine form to take the win, with an excellent 40 points. Among the other individual highlights was a great moment for Rhona Smallcombe, with […]
Eagle! Glenn
Craig & Wayne. Darren & Al. Eagle! Glenn Lou & Arrin. Meryl & Zac. Rod & Zac. Spring Cup winner Zac. Nigel & Max. A BIG week at Bulahdelah Golf Club this week starting with the ladies playing April’s Monthly Mug on Wednesday 8th October. Lou Smith was the winner with 63nett and 28 putts […]
Gemma Clarke (front left) with Lady Hawks players, sponsors and coach at the recent Presentation Night. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe.
Gemma Clarke (front left) with Lady Hawks players, sponsors and coach at the recent Presentation Night. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe. The Lady Hawks in their ‘women in league’ pink jerseys at their final game of the season. Photo: TG Hawks. LADY Hawk and Karuah local Gemma Clarke has been heralded as the “Best and Fairest” in […]
President Award winners Sam Burns and Annee Perry. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe.
PLAYERS, supporters and sponsors of the Tea Gardens Hawks Rugby League Football Club gathered for their annual presentation night at the Tea Gardens Hotel on Saturday 18 October, to celebrate the season. “Tonight is a celebration of the hard work, commitment and achievements of our players and supporters,” club secretary Windjana Chester said. “Being Secretary […]
Nippers on the sand, ready to race at Bennetts Beach, Hawks Nest. Photo: TGHN SLSC.
LOCAL beaches have become a sea of pink as thousands of kids throw on their iconic rash vests for the return of the Hunter Surf Life Saving Nippers season. Nippers kicked off across the region from Sunday 12 October, with support from Newcastle Permanent. Open to children aged five to 14, the Nippers program is […]
Luke coming in to score his grand final try in his 100th game with the Karuah Roos. Photo: supplied. Luke Perry (centre) with long-time teammates Ryan and Shaq Saunders, after the Roos’ big Grand Final win. Photo: supplied. LOCAL rugby league all-star Luke Perry has hit a grand personal milestone, clocking up his 100th game […]
Winning Bulahdelah ‘Queens’ Carl Rashleigh, Rhonda Small and Fay Southern.
BULAHDELAH Bowling Club has held its annual women’s tournament, the Queens of the Mountain. In near perfect weather, it was a friendly but fierce contest. Sixty players formed 20 teams from clubs between Old Bar and Newcastle. Each played two rounds of 15 ends. The initial results were so tight that three teams tied for […]
Julie Hammond, A Grade Winner on Tuesday. Sue Brownrigg was Tuesday’s C Grade Winner. Thursday’s Winner was Di Bowes. THERE were 27 ladies in the Saturday 18 hole competition last week, including visitors Jane Freeman from Pymble GC and Liz Patrick from Long Reef. Some great scores were carded in this round, though unfortunately scores […]
Early members of the extensive Cromarty family: Jim, Elizabeth (1880 - 1976), Christina (1902 - 1989), Effie (1882 -1976) and Niel (1873 - 1958).
FAME Cove was named after the supply and trading vessel “Fame”, a brig that used the cove for shelter while supporting the Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) at Carrington. The 139 ton brig was sailed by Captain William Cromarty in the 1820s and 1830s. He sailed far and wide in Australian waters, including to Tasmania. Some […]
Wallarobba-Stroud at bat against Karuah-Tea Gardens on the first hot October weekend.
SUMMER sport got off to a hot start with the season opener of the Dungog and District Cricket Association competition. The first match was between Karuah-Tea Gardens and Wallarobba-Stroud at Tea Gardens’ Memorial Park on Saturday 11 October. The home team, the Sharks, hosted the newly amalgamated Wombats in 30-plus degree weather, with many happy […]
