Tag: Bangalow
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YOUNG INVENTORS HEADING TO CANBERRA
Two bright sparks from the Northern Rivers have been selected to attend a national Questacon Convention. The teenage inventors are part of an elite group, heading to Canberra next month.
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BANGALOW BOWLO REVIVING LIVE MUSIC
It was once the place to be for musicians in the 80s and 90s… before the region’s live music scene simmered down. Now, the Bangalow Bowlo is working to rekindle that vibe, with the help of local band The Sidemen.
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PLATES OF DELICIOUS FOOD DELIGHT THOUSANDS AT SAMPLE FOOD FESTIVAL
Bangalow Showgrounds were transformed into a foodies’ paradise today, for the 9th annual Sample Food Festival. Over 15,000 hungry mouths tasted some of the finest produce from across the Northern Rivers.
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NORTHERN RIVERS CONSERVATIONIST RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS AWARD
Further north and Doctor Tony Parks, has been honored with an Order of Australia medal for his conservation efforts. The Northern Rivers resident founded the non-for-profit organisation ‘Big Scrub Landcare’ – a group which helps protect rainforests. Seven other locals were also recognised. (VISION ONLY)
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BLUEDOGS ENTER ROUND FIVE AS FFA CUP UNDERDOGS
After beating the Coffs City Tigers two goals to one, the Bangalow Bluedogs have booked their spot into Round 5 of the FFA Cup Northern Conference. The boys will now face the Kempsey Saints – a win will see them progress to the next round in Newcastle.
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RUGBY GREAT HOPING TO SEE SPORT RECONNECT WITH GRASSROOTS
At a time when rugby union numbers are dwindling, a former great of the game is looking to reconnect with its grassroots. Last night, Phil Waugh visited the rugby community in Bangalow to answer a few tough questions.
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REBELS FIGHT TO SAVE GRASSROOTS RUGBY UNION
The new head coach of Bangalow Rebels will be looking to turn the teams fortunes around in this year’s far north coast rugby union competition… Tim Cohen hopes his 30 years experience will see the team there come finals time while also seeing rugby union re-emerge as a power house in regional areas.