BRR WINTER certainly showed up today with a little bit of sun, a slight shower of rain and generally overcast but that didn’t stop the “girls” from enjoying 3 matches of Versatile Triples ie after each 6 ends each player swapped positions in their drawn team for the Point Score Voucher of the day. Debbie […]
Davies Wins Vets Golf
IT WAS a cool, sunny and generally pleasant morning for the Gloucester Veteran Golfers on Tuesday 14 July with Carolyn Davies taking the top prize on the day albeit with a pack of fellow players close at heel. The occasion was an Individual Stroke event sponsored by Gai Falla and the winner, in a medium […]
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Gloucester’s under-14 Scorpions’ unbeaten run ends
Turner Freeman Gloucester Scorpions. Turner Freeman Gloucester Scorpions. Turner Freeman Gloucester Scorpions. THE Gloucester Under 14 Scorpions’ impressive eight-game unbeaten run came to an end last Saturday, going down 1-0 to the Wingham Warriors in a thrilling contest at Gloucester. The catch-up fixture kicked off at 9am in wet conditions, with steady rain making for […]
Sate Shines in Women’s Golf
LAST Wednesday, 15 July, the Gloucester Golf Ladies headed out for another Individual Stroke round for the month’s Women’s Golf NSW Medal and it was Debbie Sate’s all-round performance that so well marked the day. The weather couldn’t decide what it wanted to do. Showers were followed by patches of sunshine producing rainbows along the […]
Broughton Island wonderland
“I HAVE just returned from a fantastic overseas holiday where the weather was perfect and the fishing excellent. Magnificent scenery and a fascinating local history. Travel time by boat around about 40 minutes from the entrance to Port Stephens. “Broughton Island is an absolute wonderland with high peaks rolling down to long golden beaches. The […]
Atkinson in Great Golf Round
IT WAS Scott Atkinson’s day at the Gloucester Golf Course on Saturday 18 July with an outstanding round some five points inside his handicap, the leading score across the field. The event, played in cool conditions and on a course a tad on the heavy side, was an Individual Stableford sponsored by Gloucester Valley Landscaping. […]
The baby humpback may have become stranded for a variety of reasons, a whale expert says. Photos: The Organisation for the Rescue and Research of Cetaceans in Australia.
Dead newborn humpback to be tested for bird flu
The baby humpback may have become stranded for a variety of reasons, a whale expert says. Photos: The Organisation for the Rescue and Research of Cetaceans in Australia. The baby humpback may have become stranded for a variety of reasons, a whale expert says. Photos: The Organisation for the Rescue and Research of Cetaceans in […]
Stratford Energy Hub approved, but community questions remain
Concept image for the Stratford Renewable Energy Hub. Photo: Supplied. Entrance to the Stratford mine site on Bucketts Way. AS previously reported in News Of The Area, the Stratford Coal Mine has come to the end of its useful life and owners Yancoal lodged an application with the NSW Department of Planning seeking to convert […]
