Steve Macdonald, Ben Veitch, John Parish, Bill Murray.
IT WAS a cooler, greyer day than has become normal in recent weeks for the Rawdon Vale-sponsored Individual Stableford that saw Ben Veitch, John Parish and Bill Murray come home winners in the three grades at the Gloucester course on Saturday 18 October. There was a medium sized field that turned out in cool conditions […]
Judy Sheely, Di Pritchard, Bev Murray and Lou Clements.
AN earlier start due to daylight saving didn’t deter the two teams of Ladies Fours, who were vying for the honour of 2025 Champions from playing some very competitive bowls, but there can only be one winner. Therefore, congratulations go to the winners Judy Sheely, Di Pritchard, Bev Murray and Lou Clements 20 who defeated […]
Manning Valley Netball Association netballers enjoy the Aspire Development Program.
Manning Valley Netball Association netballers enjoy the Aspire Development Program. Manning Valley Netball Association netballers enjoy the Aspire Development Program. Manning Valley Netball Association netballers enjoy the Aspire Development Program. NETBALLERS from Manning Valley Netball Association (MNVA) took to the court for the Aspire Development Program on Saturday, 11 October. Supported by a $10,000 donation […]
Parkrun's Tailwalker.
Parkrun’s Tailwalker. Having a good chat at the parkrun. IT WAS a cooler morning for Gloucester’s 227th parkrun, after the thunderstorm and welcome rain of the night before. There was an interstate flavour to the crowd gathering at the start, with visitors from Toowoomba, Surfers Paradise and Melbourne as well as the more local Maitland […]
Joan Ridgeway and Bev Germon, the winners of the Ladies Pairs Championship.
IN WARM conditions the Semi Final of the Ladies Fours Championship, with some great bowls played by all four teams, was decided. Di Pritchard, Lou Clements,Bev Murray and Judy Sheely beat the team of Paula Standen, Val Pritchard, Pat Cox and Penny Gibson 26 to 13. And the team of Jill Everett, Suzanne Cross, Joy […]
Kymani Tarr. Net Set Go participants. Nikita Partridge. AS THE final whistle blows on the 2025 Winter netball season, the Gloucester District Netball Association (GDNA) is celebrating one of its biggest and brightest years for a while – with record numbers of junior players, huge weekly training turnouts, and some truly thrilling netball played across […]
LAST weekend the four Mid North Coast golf croquet clubs met at Taree courts for the District Championships. Forster and Port Macquarie contested Division 1 (handicaps up to 4) while all four clubs contested Divisions 2 and 3 – Division 2 being handicaps 5-8 and Division 3 handicaps 9 upward. Representing Gloucester were Division 2: […]
Paul Blanch, Strawb Benson, Jackson Blanch and Mark Monro.
ON Saturday, 11 October, the Gloucester Golf Club played its annual Tom Blundell Memorial and golfers turned out in numbers to take advantage of the top course conditions presented to them The event was a Four Person Ambrose, and the clear winners were Paul Blanch, Mark Monro, Strawb Benson and Jackson Blanch 57, two strokes […]
Served by Jetstar’s Airbus A320, the new service will start on 2 December 2025. Photo: Jetstar.
DIRECT seasonal flights will launch between Newcastle and Hobart, connecting the two cities for the first time. Served by Jetstar’s Airbus A320, the new service will start on 2 December 2025 and run three times a week – every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday – until 21 April 2026. The seasonal flights will return each summer […]
THERE was already some warmth in the air for the start of Gloucester’s 226th parkrun. After a bumper crowd for the long weekend before, it was the locals that dominated those gathering at the start. Visitors from Singleton, Central Coast and Taree added to the 55 finishers for the day. As usual, the parkrun started […]
