Category: Mid North Sport
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GOLFERS READY FOR RESCHEDULED NORTH COAST OPEN
Some of Australia’s best golfers grace the North Coast Open’s honour roll… and now, a handful of locals are also looking to etch their name into the history books. The top three winners of the two-day event will secure a start in the 2022 NSW Open at Concord.
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ELITE SURFERS HEADING TO BOOMERANG BEACH FOR WSL QUALIFIER
Some of the country’s top surfers will be hitting the waves at Boomerang Beach next week, aiming to qualify for the World Surf League. The Mid Coast event… opening the door for some of the sport’s rising stars.
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MUSTANGS REVIVING AFL INTEREST IN THE MANNING VALLEY
Aussie Rules in the Manning Valley is undergoing a revival of sorts, with the Mustangs to field a junior side in the North Coast competition. And the club isn’t stopping there – now also looking to create it’s first ever senior side.
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AUSTRALIA’S BEST SQUASH PLAYERS HEAD TO COFFS HARBOUR
The best squash players from around the country are heading to Coffs Harbour this week for the PSA Challenger Tournament. Many, keen to earn the points needed to represent Australia at the Commonwealth Games later this year.
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A BUSY VALENTINE’S DAY FOR ‘ROSES NATURALLY’ ROSE FARM
Valentines Day – it’s a date, many husbands and boyfriends are known to overlook. But one man on the mid north coast gave his wife the ultimate gift – an entire rose farm – and five years on, it’s turned into quite a little success.
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CLUBS BATTLE IT OUT AT SURF LIFE SAVING BRANCH CHAMPIONSHIPS
Surf Life Saving clubs from Crowdy Head to Pacific Palms have gone head-to-head at this year’s Lower North Coast Branch Championships. Organisers happily surprised with the turnout after last year’s quite event
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JUNIOR OZTAG TITLES GOING DOWN TO THE WIRE IN COFFS HARBOUR
The Australian Junior OzTag Titles are going down to the wire, with teams battling for vital points today. The wet weather, so far not hindering play at Coffs Harbour’s International Stadium, with fields holding up ahead of tomorrow’s finals.
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TAREE RACE MEET A PRECURSOR TO COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS HEAT
Manning Valley Race Club has given the Taree track one final test ahead of next Sunday’s Mid North Coast Country Championships heat. But no local horse as of yet has been given a chance to win one of region’s biggest events.
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MIKE PARSONS STEPS DOWN AS FOOTBALL MID NORTH COAST CHAIRMAN
He’s played a key role in developing local football, but now, Mike Parsons is closing the chapter. After more than a decade on the board, he’s stepped down as chairman of Football Mid North Coast.
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MITCHELL WHITELAW TO FIGHT FOR AUSTRALIAN TITLE
Nambucca Heads boxer Mitchell Whitelaw is deep in training for his first professional bout since 20-19. The 26-year-old is fighting for the Australian Light Heavyweight title in Victoria on March 6.