The NRL HOGS National Tour is getting underway today, with the annual grassroots initiative once again rolling into regional communities to promote rugby league, connect with young players and celebrate the people who keep the game strong in rural areas.
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Hunt on for the next Indigenous Matilda or Socceroo
For the first time, JMF will host a National Talent Showcase in Sydney on May 30 and 31, bringing together some of the most exciting young Indigenous football talent from across Australia.
Posted inArmidale, Sport, Sport and fitness events
Multi-sport high performance camp at NEGS next month
NEGS Armidale will host a one day High Performance Camp next month, bringing elite coaches and specialist presenters to Armidale to mentor young athletes from across the region.
Posted inEntertainment, Local festivals and shows, Sport and fitness events, Walcha
Full throttle fun at Walcha Motorcycle Rally
The Walcha Motorcycle Rally is set to roar back into town this November, bringing together riders, spectators, and the local community for a revved up weekend.
Posted inIndigenous, Sport, Sport and fitness events, Tamworth
Red Chief Warriors name inaugural squad as Tamworth readies for KKO25
The Red Chief Warriors are charging into history this weekend, unveiling their first-ever 25-man squad as they prepare to take on the state’s best at the 2025 Koori Knockout in Tamworth.
Posted inEquestrian and racing, School News, Sport and fitness events, Tamworth
Riding with the horses: Inter-Schools Horsing Extravaganza to return to Tamworth
An exposition of equine command awaits Tamworth ahead of this year’s Inter-Schools Horsing Extravaganza (ISHE), which is being held at the Australian Equine and Livestock Events Centre (AELEC) from 16-20 October.
Posted inFundraiser, Good News, Sport and fitness events, Tamworth
Golf day brings breast health awareness to the fore
For more than 30 years, the Tamworth community has come together each October to support breast health initiatives through the Lady Golfers Serendipity Pink Golf Day, a cherished event for local women golfers.
Posted inEnvironment, Narrabri Shire, Recreation, Sport and fitness events
Pilliga Ultra: A weekend of running, nature, culture, and community
From Friday 19 to Sunday 21 September, runners and supporters will gather on Gomeroi Country at Pilliga Pottery, near Coonabarabran, for the fourth Pilliga Ultra. The event promises a weekend of trail running, on-Country activities, and family-friendly fun.
Posted inArmidale, Indigenous, Sport, Sport and fitness events, Tamworth
Widders in the commentary box for Koori Knockout in Tamworth
Local hero Dean Widders will play a central role in the broadcast of this year’s Koori Knockout from Tamworth over the October long weekend.
Posted inArmidale, Science and Research, Sport and fitness events
UNE keeps rugby league fever going this October
Just days after the Koori Knockout takes over Tamworth and the NRL Grand Final is decided, rugby league will take over UNE with the first-ever rugby league conference. This October, […]