The first official sod of soil has been turned on a massive $1.9 million revitalisation of Moree’s home of sport, Ron Harborne Oval.
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Posted inInverell, Sport
Jardine Boxing Collection to return home to Inverell
A rare collection of boxing memorabilia is being donated so that it can be maintained as part of Inverell’s sporting history.
Posted inArmidale, Health, Sport
Hope for return of hydrotherapy pool as part of new sporting precinct in Armidale
A scoping study for a new sporting precinct in Armidale based around Monckton Aquatic Centre will be undertaken at a cost of $400,000.
Posted inSport, Tamworth
Annual awards highlight the region’s sports stars
Football and some more unusual sports dominated the Tamworth Regional Sports Awards announced last night.
Posted inSport
End of an Era: Terry Psarakis’ last call for Group 4 with the Sportsman’s Lunch
Terry Psarakis has called his retirement from Group 4 Rugby League; his last official event will be this Friday with a Sportsman’s Lunch at Wests.
Posted inGunnedah, Sport
AFTN Heads to Gunnedah for Series Finale
The final two rounds of the Aussie Flat Track Nationals (AFTN) will be held at Gunnedah’s Balcary Park this weekend.
Posted inGrants and funding, Sport
Boost to local sport grants
The NSW Government has today announced that sport clubs across NSW can now apply for more funding under the Local Sport Grant Program.
Posted inArmidale, Sport
Armidale local to take on the world’s best mountain bikers in 24 hour race
It is the toughest mountain biking race our region will ever host as the 2023 WEMBO World Solo 24-hour Mountain Bike Championships comes to Armidale this November.
Posted inCricket, NSW Politics, Sport
MP questions cutting bush programs while funding NSW cricket side
Adam Marshall has criticised Regional NSW Minister Tara Moriarty on the decision to sponsor the NSW Blues cricket team while cutting millions from regional grant programs.
Posted inSport, Tamworth
New synthetic turf for West Tamworth Bowlo
There’s not a blade of grass out of place on the second green at the West Tamworth Sports and Bowling Club, with the traditional turf now replaced with a modern synthetic carpet green.