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  • polocrosse

Galloping Gully carnival ‘one of our best ever’ says club president | PHOTOS

Galloping Gully Polocrosse Club’s president Geoff Hunter labelled the weekend’s carnival as one of their best ever, and the good news is there is still plenty more local polocrosse action in store across the next two months, including another Gully carnival in August. Gully welcomed players from far and wide to the Murrumbilla grounds for their first carnival of the year. The event kicked off on Friday night with a barbecue dinner before polocrosse action was played all weekend. Also keeping the committee members, players and their families entertained were the rooster race and the golf long drive activities. There […]

Jul 4, 2025

  • Motocross

Narrabri mates conquer gruelling Finke Desert Race

Two adventurous Narrabri boys recently made the journey to the Northern Territory to take on the ride of a lifetime as they competed in the legendary Finke Desert Race. Josiah Barnes and Damon Marshall had been planning the trip for more than 18 months and it finally arrived when the two great mates departed Narrabri on Friday, May 30. After a 26-hour journey completed across three days, the duo and their support crew arrived in Alice Springs on Sunday, June 1. Then, following a few days of preparation, the two Narrabri motocross riders were ready to race. The Finke Desert […]

Jul 4, 2025

  • Bowls

Wee Waa bowlers reach the NSW state open grade five pennant quarter-finals

Thirteen local bowlers represented their club and town in style across the weekend as they guided Wee Waa Bowling Club into the quarter-finals of Bowls NSW’s 2024/25 season grade five open pennant competition state playoffs. An experienced squad of bowlers combined to advance past the sectional play as Kevin Baker, Jay Hall, Zack Doring, Ty Baker, Phil Lawford, Bruce Cowan, Paul Andreassen, Steve Berger, Cody Booby, Toby Reynolds, Peter Doring, Trinity Kelly and Hunter Doring lined up for Wee Waa at the Mount Lewis Bowling Club in Greenacre, west of Sydney near Bankstown. They produced some impressive and at times […]

Jul 3, 2025

  • Rugby Union

Former junior Blue Boar earns selection for Western Australia’s under-18s team

Narrabri will once again be represented on the national rugby union stage when former junior Blue Boar Zoe Watkins travels to the Sunshine Coast to compete at the Australian Schools and Juniors Rugby Union Championships next week. The 17-year-old halfback will play for Western Australia’s under-18s girls’ team at the event and is eager to showcase her skills against the best young talent from across the country. There will be sevens and XVs formats played at the tournament from Monday, July 7 to Sunday, July 13, and Zoe will feature for WA in the XVs division. There are six teams […]

Jul 3, 2025

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