ON Sunday, 25 October, the annual Gloucester Open was held; attracting golfers from throughout the Lower North Coast District and beyond. However, it was local golfer Jamie Andrews who prevailed. The Gloucester Golf Club is an Individual Stroke event attracting 66 players from Port Macquarie to Bulahdelah. The winner was Jamie Andrews with a two-over-par […]
ONLY a count back separated the top two teams in the Gloucester Golf Club’s outing last Saturday, 24 October, with Steve Macdonald and Rob Moore getting the nod. The event was a Four Ball Better Ball Stableford with an Individual Stableford held in conjunction … all of which was sponsored by HolidayCo. The winning pair […]
Jim Dunn, Tony Burnet, Max Shepherd, Mark Stone, Steve Kriss
IT WAS a good day for golf on Tuesday, 20 October, and for the Gloucester Veteran Golfers who played an Irish Four Ball Stableford all of which was sponsored jointly by Margaret and Jim Dunn, and Robyn and Tony Burnet. The winning team with a healthy score of 121 points comprised Mark Stone, Geoff Reynolds, […]
Croquet action from the 2025 Gloucester Masters Games. Photo: Supplied.
THE fifth annual Gloucester Masters Games will take place over the weekend of Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November, hosted by local soccer, croquet, lawn bowls and hockey clubs. Participants are expected to come from as far afield as Newcastle, Port Stephens and the Mid North Coast. Soccer, croquet and lawn bowls will be held […]
Margaret Dunn.
IT WAS a small field that ventured out for the Gloucester Golf Ladies last Wednesday, 21 October, with other players perhaps deterred by the threat of rain or the fact it was a stroke event. Not that this deterred Margaret Dun from turning in a good score to lead the field home on a count […]
Peter Sate and Derek Bardwell.
DEREK Bardwell performed well in winning the Gloucester Veteran Golfers day on the paddock on Tuesday 13 October. The event, an Individual Stroke, was sponsored by Debbie and Peter Sate and was played in humid conditions with a relatively small field brave enough to defy the threat of rain evident early on. The winner was […]
Peter Bignall and Steve Macdonald.
THE annual Town versus the Bush event was played at the Gloucester Golf Club on Saturday 17 October with the Bush in a narrow win with sponsors, The Rawdon Vale Boys, taking home their own trophy on behalf of the Bush. The event was an Individual Stableford played in mild and fine conditions with The […]
Code-hopper Mark Nawaqanitawase crosses the line during the 2026 NRL grand final. Photo: Dan Himbrechts, AAP.
RUGBY Australia may believe Mark Nawaqanitawase is returning to rugby to wear the Wallabies gold, but the super talent insists he’s keeping his options open. Mark Nawaqanitawase is refusing to rule out turning his back on Australia for next year’s home Rugby World Cup as a three-nation tug-of-war for the cross-code super talent escalates. While […]
Sally Higgins and Mark Stone. Peter Buettel and Mark Stone. IT was a hot almost-summer’s day on Tuesday 6 October for the Gloucester Veteran Golfers with Sally Higgins showing the way by turning in an outstanding score 10 points inside her handicap. The occasion was a novelty Tee-Swap Stableford with the women playing off the […]
Anne Wand and Leslie Harrison.
FOR the Gloucester Golf Ladies, it was clearly a day for Anne Wand to remember. Wednesday last, 7 October was the day Anne had the top score across the field, won her division, won the Monthly Medal Playoff, won two NTP trophies and, to top it all off, was the day’s sponsor! The debate before […]
