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New podcast series shares life between the red and yellow flags

SLSC Rookies. Photo: Surf Life Saving NSW Facebook Surf lifesavers in the Eurobodalla and Bega Valley have always had our back, now they have our ears! Surf Life Saving NSW has launched a new podcast...

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Raiders battling to keep the grand final team together for 2020 and beyond

The Raiders will have a tough time keeping their 2019 squad together. Photos: Supplied. As sure as night follows day, player managers will be on the phone to Raiders CEO Don Furner seeking an upgrade...

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Canberra coach gets big break with North Melbourne AFLW team

Former Queanbeyan Tigers’ women’s coach Cheyne Webster has been appointed as a development coach with the North Melbourne club in the AFLW competition. Photo: Supplied. After breaking his arm playing...

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Trapman Bermagui – the life of a commercial fisher and social media star

Jason Moyce, or “Trapman,” often works alone but sometimes employs a deckhand, usually from the local high school leavers. Photo: Supplied. Jason Moyce, who operates one of about five boats out of...

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Canberra high flyers set to make their mark in the AFLW

Maggie Gorham in action for the Belconnen Magpies during the Canberra women’s first grade grand final this year. She has been drafted by the GWS Giants in the AFLW. Photo: Wodshots Photography. At 28...

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National shooting event comes to Cooma, braves wild Snowy weather

Photo: Elena Guarracino. Cooma has been the scene of a major national sporting event with competitors from all over Australia and New Zealand competing in the three day Sporting Clays Nationals. The...

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Plan in place to grow Eurobodalla cricket

Southern Eurobodalla Cricket secretary Matt Klose and president Dean Friskin are working towards putting together a Junior Blast Team. Photo: Supplied. Cricket NSW, in conjunction with Eurobodalla...

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Mad Boaters Tea Party this Saturday celebrates superhero women of surf...

2018 Pambula Women’s Team George Bass Rowers – Margie Briggs, Kristi Papalia, Simone Shaw and Belinda Libbis. Photo: Courtesy of Chris Briggs Imagine a mad hatters party at sea – sailors, sirens,...

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Why UFC champion Rob Whittaker is swapping the octagon for Canberra Theatre

UFC champion Rob Whittaker is embarking on a speaking tour across Australia and New Zealand. Photos: Supplied. Australia’s Rob Whittaker is a bona fide warrior, dubbed ‘The Reaper’ due to his sharp jab...

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From country Braidwood to Capital Football’s Player of the Year – Isabella...

Isabella Hindmarsh in July prior to the ACT match against NT. Photo: Supplied. Fourteen-year-old Isabella Hindmarsh from rural Braidwood is Capital Football’s NPL Women’s Under 15 Player of the Year....

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Why next year’s double-header at Eden Park is intriguing in more ways than one

The question remains whether Brumbies fans will support the Raiders and vice versa. Photo: File. Next year’s double-header at Eden Park in Auckland has the potential to be a great sporting social...

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Lake Burley Griffin’s first inflatable water park takes shape for Saturday...

A section of the water park set up this week. Photos: Supplied. Lake Burley Griffin’s first inflatable water park is set to make a splash this weekend when it officially opens on Saturday off Black...

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Switchfoot Boardstore continues Pambula’s epic surf culture history

Florence, Patricia and Jed outside their Pambula business, Switchfoot Boardstore. Photo: Elka Wood. “Surfing is a young sport in Australia,” Bournda-based board shaper Jed Done says thoughtfully. “The...

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Mel Breen finds the perfect life balance ahead of her tilt for third Olympics

Mel Breen is injury-free and prepared mentally and physically for the challenges ahead. Photo: Supplied. Mel Breen says she’s feeling comfortable within herself as she prepares to lift her campaign to...

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ABC draws the curtain on the Olympics in the theatre of the mind

Jim Maxwell and Peter Walsh broadcasting the Rio Olympics from Redfern in 2016. Photo: Tim Gavel. If you are like me, you would have grown up listening to the Olympics on the radio. Television...

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Argument against rate rise sinks as Bega Valley plans for six pools future

Eden Memorial Pool. Photo: Eden Memorial Pool Facebook. The six swimming pools dotted around the inland villages of the Bega Valley are well-loved, but for that same community, the idea of paying extra...

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Kelsey Barber’s training trajectory catapults her towards more javelin records

#thatjavelingirl in action! Photos: Michael Angus, Athletics Australia. “The big thing for me when I opened my eyes was, I had such clear focus on what I wanted to do, what I needed to do and the...

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Howzat! T20 World Cup comes to Canberra as Australia prepares title defence

Australia wins the 2018 Women’s T20 World Cup in Bangladesh. Photo: ICC Cricket. The countdown to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Australia is on, with less than 100 days to go before the first ball...

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Raiders’ season was one for the record books

Raiders’ fans celebrate as they welcome home their team after this year’s NRL grand final. Photo: Michelle Kroll, Region Media. The Canberra Raiders are already cashing in on their stellar 2019 season,...

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Moruya’s Bill Woods returns for book signing

Bill Woods with long-time schoolfriend Robert ‘Polly’ Pollack. Photos: Alex Rea. Author and sports journalist Bill Woods is proud to call Moruya his home town, and he returned over the weekend to sign...

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