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July 27, 2024 9:52 AM

Netballers Head to State Championships

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Many hours on court will be put to the ultimate test this weekend when Singleton Netball Association’s senior representative teams head to the State Championships. The annual three-day event brings together clubs from across the state competing in opens, under 17s and under 15s. The championships will be held at Camden and Campbelltown with the […]

Super Human English To Take Out First Race Of The Year

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Jason English took out the overall win placing 1st in A grade, on a non-electric mountain bike at the first race of the year at Singleton Mountain Bike Club. Jason kept the two young E-bike riders in check who just might have been thinking they would lead the charge especially up the 1st steep climb. […]

Caoimhe Shines at Women’s Asian Cup

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Getting the call up to the Junior Matilda’s squad for the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Indonesia 2024 came as a surprise, but Caoimhe Bray had an even bigger shock coming her way when the team landed. “I thought I was just going over to get experience and see what was happening, but no, I […]

Judy Named Open Introductory Champion

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It has taken some convincing, but encouraging a strong relationship between rider and horse has paid off for Judy Anshaw at the Hawkesbury to Hunters 10 Year Anniversary Competition last month. It was a Working Equitation event which involves dressage, ease of handling, ease of handling at speed and cattle phases. “I’ve been concentrating on […]

Centenary of Singleton District Cricket Association

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When you start talking cricket there is no stopping some people. As Singleton District Cricket Association is about to celebrate its 100th year next month, The Hunter River Times asked two panelists to come to the long-term home of cricket, Howe Park, for a photo to promote the celebrations ahead. A few questions were asked […]

Muswellbrook Eagles Round 13 Results

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TRAVELLING JUNIORS – ROUND 13 RESULTS Under 11’s – Today’s game was a good challenge with the team having to push hard all the way to their good win. Players were shuffled into different positions and they had to learn to adapt their game to suit, which they did well. With one game to go team […]

Building the Umpiring Ranks

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While some sporting bodies struggle to find game officials, Singleton Netball Association is successfully building its ranks through its umpire clinics. Currently 40 young players are building their skills and umpire knowledge and clinic coordinator Claire Howe said the number of players attending the weekly clinics was a good indication the girls were enjoying it. […]

Harry Dominates at World Stars of Golf

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Competing at a national and international level in your sport is one thing but when you are doing it successfully as a 12 year old it is nothing short of outstanding. Greta’s Harry Preece has just returned from the World Stars of Golf in Las Vegas, taking out the title. Harry won the 11-12 years […]