Coffs Harbour has secured a major boost to its events calendar, with the city confirmed to host the 2026 DoorDash National Youth Championships for a third consecutive year.
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Posted inNorthern Rivers, Sport, Youth
Local athletes backed to chase sporting dreams
Fifteen Northern Rivers teenagers have received funding to pursue higher-level sport.
Posted inLocal News, Sport, Women
Funding open for innovative women’s sport projects in NSW
NSW sporting organisations can apply for $500,000 to boost women and girls’ participation through the Play Her Way Innovation Program.
Posted inSport, Taree
Young hockey talent descends on Taree for state titles
Taree will host hundreds of young hockey players this weekend as the state championships deliver a boost to the local community.
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Sport
The Big Show lands in Coffs for 14th straight year
A flagship of the national touch football calendar, The Championships, is underway in Coffs Harbour this week – the 14th consecutive year the event has been held in the city.
Posted inSport, Taree
Greyhound racing halted in Taree
Greyhound Racing NSW has been forced to suddenly halt the commencement of 400m racing at Taree’s racetrack following the intervention from the Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission.
Posted inBonalbo, Good News, Sport
Bonalbo serves up new flood resilient tennis courts
Bonalbo’s sporting community has scored a win with the official opening of the village’s new flood-resilient tennis courts.
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Sport
Bigger bucks and a bigger Year ahead: PBR Australia sets ambitious 2026 schedule
Professional Bull Riders Australia has unveiled a blockbuster calendar for 2026, promising a record-setting season with more events and new tour stops.
Posted inGrafton, Recreation, Sport
Serving up better facilities at Waterview Heights Squash Club
Local squash players are set to enjoy smoother moves and refreshed facilities with an $11,000 upgrade on the way for the Waterview Heights Squash Club.
Posted inGeneral News, Sport
Australia outrides New Zealand in epic two-night bucking battle
Australia has once again claimed trans-Tasman bragging rights, defeating New Zealand to take home the Tasman Cup Trophy following a thrilling two-night PBR bull riding showdown in New Zealand. The Aussies finished the event with a commanding 1,230 points, holding off a determined New Zealand side on 978.5 points, sealing another chapter in the fierce rivalry between the two nations.