Yun NI Crowned Gymnastics Champions
By Lawrence Machado Castle Hill star Eva Founties is the newly-crowned NSW Women’s Junior International Athlete of the Year and NSW Junior International Division women’s artistic gymnast champion. The classy Castle Hill Gymnastics Club member trumped her rivals at NSW Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Championships’ Junior International Division held recently at the Sydney Gymnastics and Aquatic […]
Dural Bowls Has Two New Minor Singles Champions!
The 2022 minor singles Champions final was played between Reg Munusamy and Robert Whiddon. The game was very close for the first 9 ends with the score being 6 to 4 in favour of Reg. Reg then accelerated his scoring and quickly jumped out to a 22 to 7 lead. Reg was only needing 3 […]
Hills United Women Cut Above the Rest
By Lawrence Machado Debutants Hills United FC is setting the pace in the FNSW League One Women’s competition, with nine straight wins under their belts. Led by a timely second-half brace from Isabella Sciberras, Hills United outclassed South East Phoenix FC 4-1 over the long Easter weekend at South Nowra Football Complex. Hills United was […]
Sporting Wins
Four multi-purpose rectangular turf sports fields that can also be reconfigured into two ovals, along with an amenities building with accessible toilets, change rooms, kiosk, referee room and storage are set to be built in North Kellyville. Works on the brand new Samantha Riley Drive Reserve could commence as soon as April after The Hills […]
New sports Fields Planned
Plans to create three full-sized sports fields at George Thornton Reserve in West Pennant Hills are now on public exhibition and residents have until Thursday, March 17th to comment on them. Hills Shire Council’s draft landscape master plan proposes to expand the playing opportunities at George Thornton Reserve by realigning the existing Reserve. Suggested improvements […]
Top Rugby on Dural’s Menu
BY LAWRENCE MACHADO Dural Rugby Club, which has helped produce Australian and international stars, are ready to unveil the next generation of rugby union players, being a feeder club for top Shute Shield side, Eastwood. Numbers at this 25-year-old club, are rising in both girls and boys teams, with president Tristan Prosser-Shaw welcoming new members […]
Top Rugby on Dural’s Menu
By Lawrence Machado Dural Rugby Club, which has helped produce Australian and international stars, are ready to unveil the next generation of rugby union players, being a feeder club for top Shute Shield side, Eastwood. Numbers at this 25-year-old club, are rising in both girls and boys teams, with president Tristan Prosser-Shaw welcoming new members […]
Hills Hawks Set to Soar Higher
By Lawrence Machado The Hills Hawks FC are keen to put behind them two tough and challenging years and start the 2022 football season on a positive note. Club president Ian Robertson said they are kicking ahead with plans to add to their women’s and men’s teams as they bring more grassroots football opportunities to […]
“Muck-Up Day” at the Country Club Bowls
No white uniforms to be seen, just bowlers in their party gear! So they played PARTY BOWLS! With random rinks and no teams, each played for him/herself. The problem was if their bowl was furthest from the jack was taken off the rink, so eventually, there was only one person on the rink with a […]
Local Bowler Chris does an Olympic Marathon
Local lawn bowler, Chris Farmer, has been working at the Tokyo Olympics in the broadcast technical area. It was his 10th game and he has been anticipating the event in one of his favourite countries. While Covid has complicated things and the Japanese were somewhat divided before the games after the Opening Ceremony, they, like […]