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Shawsy's shot at redemption

Janith De Silva blasts a lofted drive for the Shaws Bay Hotel.

YOU would not have thought The Shaws Bay Hotel's cricket team, laden with stars, would finish the regular season in last place.

 

Elva's sweet success

Ballina Women’s Veterans Golf Club’s Elva Colledge worked tirelessly to secure a veterans’ tournament in June.

IF YOU don't ask for something, generally it will not be offered, and when refused something so dear to your heart, it might be easy to just give up.

 

Sisters face off for Olympic spot

Kate Lawrence is hoping for a turnaround in fortune at tomorrow’s K1 Olympic qualifiers after an unfortunate 2011.

FOUR of Australia's leading kayakers will take part but just one Olympic spot will be up for grabs.
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Big stage beckons Beucker

Sophie Beucker will represent Australia at the Suzuki Aerobics World Cup in Japan in April.

SHE used to be an artistic gymnast but just one look at aerobic gymnastics was enough to have Sophie Beucker hooked on the up-tempo sport.
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Byron Bay athletes in hot form

Centre manager Tim Gotterson with Brady Fuhrmann, Sam Swain, Beau Carter, Leilani Cater and Seth Carter.

BYRON Bay Little Athletics Club braved the hot weather and set regional records during the South Coast (Qld) Regional Championships at Kingscliff.

 

Tribute to Dutchy

Remembering Glenn Murphy are, from left, Michael Willemsen of Lismore Basketball, Mel Davis, baby Jayden Murphy, 11 months, and Murphy’s teammate Jason Bevan. 

BASKETBALL was his passion and former Lismore player Glenn Murphy will be honoured by the first game of the year being played in his memory.

 

Soccer warming up for pre-season

Tursa marketing manager Glenn Costello with Mrs McMillan and the Callan McMillan Memorial Shield that was first contested in 1978.

SOCCER pre-season competitions start next month with the Anzac Cup and Callan McMillan Memorial Shield.

 

Ablett helping Suns to shine

The Gold Coast Suns’ Gary Ablett would love to come back to the Northern Rivers again to help promote Aussie Rules.

GARY Ablett has won multiple premierships but isn't worried that his playing days might be over by the time the GC Suns become a genuine force in the AFL.
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Winning double at Casino meet

Promo Jo had a win for owner and trainer Chris Schaefer.

LOCAL trainer Dean Turley recorded a winning double at the Casino Greyhound meeting last Friday.
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Pitching in for big win

Michael Gahan enjoyed a strong campaign for the Australian under-18 team in Guam. Cathy Adams.

FROM the age of two, Michael Gahan just wanted to throw a baseball hard.
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Former footy boys carve careers

Britt’s Meats at Tweed South boasts a formidable footy fraternity.

IF THERE was a business houses rugby league competition in this neck of the woods, you'd be a fool not to back Britt's Meats to win.
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Suns shine at Aussie Rules clinic

Oscar Vickarage, 8, of Alstonville getting some tips from Gold Coast Suns player Karmichael Hunt at the AFL super clinic at Ballina High School.

WHILE the Northern Rivers isn't AFL heartland, children responded well to Gold Coast Suns players who recently did a two-day promotional trip around the region.
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Berkel and Paxton stand out

Tim Berkel from Lennox Head finished second at the Hell of the West triathlon at Goondiwindi.

LENNOX Head triathletes Tim Berkel and Rachel Paxton were the stand-outs from the Northern Rivers competitors in the Hell of the West triathlon yesterday.

 

Stars shine in T20 title hunt

Shaws Bay Hotel batsman Nathanael Scott.

NORTHERN Star will head into the Ballina District Cricket Twenty20 semi-finals in first place after a hard fought 14-run win over Barlow's Bolt Barn.

 

Bears win test of nerves

Byron Bay bowler Sebastian Campbell bowls to the Alstonville side at Hill Park in Wollongbar.

THE Ballina Bears were never expected to have as many nervous moments as they did against Pottsville in their two-day match at Fripp Oval.

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