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...
View ArticleRaiders 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...
View ArticleCanberra 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...
View ArticleTrapman 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...
View ArticleCanberra 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...
View ArticleNational 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...
View ArticlePlan 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...
View ArticleMad 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,...
View ArticleWhy 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...
View ArticleFrom 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....
View ArticleWhy 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...
View ArticleLake 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...
View ArticleSwitchfoot 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...
View ArticleMel 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...
View ArticleABC 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...
View ArticleArgument 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...
View ArticleKelsey 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...
View ArticleHowzat! 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...
View ArticleRaiders’ 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,...
View ArticleMoruya’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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