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14 Dec 2024

Run tumbles down as “She’s Sweet Louise” takes out Red Ochre Fillies and Mares Classic

The rain certainly tumbled down over Dubbo Paceway on last Saturday night, but it couldn’t dampen trainer Amanda Turnbull and driver Isobel Ross’ night as they took the $30,000 trophy home. This followed “She’s Sweet Louise” sweeping-aside...

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13 Dec 2024

Dubbo Under 20s bring home the Bowl from State Touch Cup

Following-on from the recent Don Green Junior Touch titles where Dubbo was named Club Champions, the Under 20s local side have also brought home the Bowl from the State Cup in Port Macquarie. It’s another indicator of the strength of Touch in the...

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13 Dec 2024

Unequalled success at Don Green Touch titles

Dubbo Touch continues to lift the bar, bringing home two titles as well as being named Club Champions at the annual Don Green Championships played in Mudgee. “It was a great weekend for DT,” Publicity Officer, Mandy Quayle remarked. These are...

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07 Dec 2024

World is looking bright for our champion young cyclist Haylee

One of Australia’s premier developing road-cyclists began her “at home in Australia” tour of major events in Victoria recently. After spending the past three years pursuing her career in Spain, Italy, France, and other European countries...

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07 Dec 2024

Local fighter Will Pollard faces his boxing Kangaroos

When he was preparing for the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, Dubbo boxer Brian Tink called on Dubbo Macquarie footballers to act as training partners. “I went to Noel Sing and his Blues teammates and they were only too keen to help,” Brian...

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Minis - ponies, not skirts - a hit at the trots!

English model Jane Shrimpton famously introduced the mini-skirt to Australian racing on Derby Day at Melbourne in 1965; local April Hoy has achieved a far greater triumph, bringing the mini-trotters back to Dubbo last Friday night! For many patrons...

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Congrats Tully, local basketball star!

Young local basketball star, Tully Pickering, is off to Brisbane next year following her selection in the Under 18 Girls NSW State performance Program, as one of the best 20 young players in NSW. The future looks bright for this Dubbo College Year...

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Emily chalks up the points on the track

Emily Hines is the latest in a long line of champion cyclists who have developed in the shadows of the late Gus Dawson at the Dubbo Cycling Club. Over the weekend, Emily tested herself once again on the challenging Anna Meares Velodrome and...

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November Rain washed out most sport over the weekend

Local cricket and Macquarie Valley Brewery Shield matches were victims of the big wet over the weekend, the Coonamble Races were abandoned, Central West Junior and Senior track titles succumbed to the downpour and safety concerns... however, Dubbo...

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05 Dec 2024

This sporting life, Regional achievers are acknowledged with certificates

Nearly 200 certificates recognising a wide range of sporting excellence were recently presented by Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton, and Dubbo Regional Council Sports. This was the 18th year of awards for Mr Coulton, a keen supporter of...

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01 Dec 2024

Field of dreams, Marty and Western boys, off to SCG and Country Finals

The Australian Test team might not be at the top of their game at the moment, but the same came be said for a local bunch of bush cricketers off to one of the game’s great old stadiums. Skipper Marty Jeffrey will lead the Western team onto the...

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30 Nov 2024

Trangie’s very own Jess Skinner named Coach of the Year at BLAK Awards

Trangie school principal and highly-credentialed national rugby league coach Jess Skinner has been awarded another major honour at the BLAK Sports Awards recently. After playing, leading, and coaching male and female league tag and tackle teams...

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