JESS Fox won an incredible fourth gold medal for the 2023 ICF World Cup season, on Saturday night in Ljubljana, Slovenia, with victory in the women’s K1. She later grabbed a bronze medal in the Women’s Kayak Cross, taking her tally of World Cup medals this year to five. Australian officials will be thrilled to […]
22 June 2023
Mass group of players, friends and families with the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Original Trophy – photo supplied. Jamison Park in Penrith was the scene for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Original Trophy Tour, with hundreds of families (including an armada of children) to meet with former local and now Australian Matilda Bryleeh […]
17 June 2023
Jessica Fox Wins the WC1 event in Prague at World Cup #2 . Photos supplied by Paddle Australia JESSICA Fox has continued to go from strength to strength in World Cup events, winning back-to-back gold medals at the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup #2, held in Prague, Czech Republic over the 9-11 June. Jess […]
17 June 2023
The St Dominic’s College Senior (above) and Intermediate Basketball teams (below).Photos supplied by Christina Michaleris, St Dominic’s College. St Dominic’s College has won the 2023 NSW All Schools Basketball Championships for the second successive year, defeating McKillop Port Macquarie 39-26 in the Grand Final. “In the competitive world of School Basketball, there are teams that […]
27 May 2023
The Historic Sport and Race Car Association’s (HSRCA) 2023 Sydney Classic will host Heritage Touring Cars’ inaugural combined grid, featuring early 5 Litre V8s and 2 Litre Super Tourers. Following on from the success of the 2022 Sydney Classic and Summer Festival race meetings, the HSRCA’s 2023 historic race season will open with a spectacular […]
12 May 2023
Matt Stone, CEO of Matt Stone Racing, Jane Milne, CEO of the MND and Me Foundation, Don Geer, Special Projects at NTI and Dr John Lee, MND Research at the University of Queensland and 2023 NTI MND Research Grant Recipient. One of the stand-out vehicles on show at the Diesel, Dirt and Turf Expo over […]
02 May 2023
Nepean Hockey Association (NHA) representative Chantal Knowles has been chosen in the Australian Over 45 Masters Women’s team, which will contest the Oceania Trans-Tasman Masters Hockey Challenge in New Zealand next month. The tournament is being held in Christchurch from 2nd-6th May and both countries will field both Women’s and Men’s teams in 35+, 40+, […]
02 May 2023
Layla Sharp (Cranebrook/ Emmaus Catholic College) has carried all before her at the 2023 Coles Australian Little Athletics Championships, which were held in Melbourne from the 21-23rd April. Layla won the 15/16 Years Multi Class 100m, setting yet another personal best, along with winning two more Gold medals in the 200m and the 800m. “Firstly, […]
02 May 2023
The City of Penrith RSL sub-Branch held its ANZAC Sunday March and Service on 16th April, the first such occasion since 2019. Under the new leadership of Jeff Townsend (President), Tim Badger (Vice President), Sharee Lewis (Vice President), Peter Ward (Secretary) and Gary Scott (Treasurer), the event marked the welcome return of the ANZAC Sunday […]
21 April 2023
Action from the Canoe Finals at the 2023 PA Canoe Slalom National Championships. Photos by Noel Rowsell (www.photoexcellence.com.au) Olympic gold medallist Jessica Fox was crowned women’s WC1, WK1 and Women’s Kayak Cross champion at the 2023 Paddle Australia Canoe Slalom National Championships, finishing ahead of sister Noemie, who won the silver medal in all three […]
21 April 2023
