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.
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Call for Parliamentary Inquiry into GRNSW
Barwon MP Roy Butler is calling for a parliamentary inquiry into Greyhound Racing NSW after a report recommended shutting down 15 country tracks, including Kempsey.
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Greyhound Racing NSW To Introduce Additional Country Class Meetings
Greyhound Racing NSW has announced that a minimum of 56 new race meetings for Country Class greyhounds will be added to the racing calendar.
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Annual awards highlight the region’s sports stars
Football and some more unusual sports dominated the Tamworth Regional Sports Awards announced last night.
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CRNU: Pirates Women’s side gearing up to take on Scone in the Elimination Final
A young and fit Pirates side is getting ready to head to Moree tomorrow, to take on Scone Brumbies in the Women’s Central North Rugby Union Elimination Final.
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Inverell Joeys Mini World Returns for 2023
Football stars are gearing up to return to Inverell’s Sports Complex this September as we kick off the annual Inverell Joeys Mini World Cup Tournament.
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Powerboats jet to Moree in July
Round 4 of the Australian Formula Powerboat Grand Prix will take place in Moree next month.
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New name for the Grafton to Inverell Cycle Classic
The Grafton to Inverell Cycle Classic is returning for the 62nd edition with a new name and look in 2023.
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New artificial reefs to delight local anglers
Anglers across the region who like to pop down to the coast for a quick fish will soon benefit from two new offshore artificial reefs at Coffs Harbour and Ballina.
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Sweeney tops Tamworth tennis championship
Tamworth has wrapped up its first Professional Tennis Tournament with Dane Sweeney claiming his fifth championship title.