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Whiteman claims A Grade honours in Gunnedah Saturday competition

GOLF D Whiteman has claimed A Grade honours at Gunnedah Golf Club’s Saturday competition, winning on a countback in a closely contested round of the single stableford – round six shootout qualifier on 25 October. Whiteman finished with 40 points to edge out S Jones, who also scored 40 points, while D Grosser finished third with 39 points. Z Wheatland topped B Grade with 41 points, ahead of W McIntosh, who recorded 39 points on a countback, and G Hardy with 39 points. In C Grade, W Mason took the honours with 36 points, followed by D Perrett on 35 […]

Oct 30, 2026

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First and second grade cricket a washout

cricket Wet weather washed out Gunnedah’s first and second grade fixtures in the Tamworth District Cricket Association competition, but the third grade side took to the field against South Tamworth, going down despite a determined unbeaten knock from Lachie Straney. Chasing South Tamworth’s total of 8-192 from 40 overs, Gunnedah was dismissed for 125 in 35.4 overs. Straney provided the highlight of Gunnedah’s innings, finishing unbeaten on 41 from 55 deliveries, including two fours and three sixes. Julian Hockings was the next highest scorer with 17, while Naveen Yarasingu made 13 and Graeme Hockings contributed 10. Gunnedah lost three wickets […]

Oct 30, 2026

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Club Gunnedah Sevens defeat Railway Gunnabees in round 13

DARTS Round 13 of the Gunnedah Darts 2026 winter competition was played last week. The results were as follows: A Grade Club Gunnedah Sevens defeated Railway Gunnabees 9-2. Trent Winsor 100 and 140; Braith Winsor 2 x 100 and 2 x 140; Fred Pryor 135 and 3 x 100; Tyler Silver 100 and 115. Farran Lamb 123, 2 x 100 and 2 x 140; Kris Lodge 100; Daniel Head 140; Darrin Cameron 2 x 100; Stephen Rooke 134; Mark Beasley 100. Curlewis Sport & Rec Koalas defeated Golf Club Tees 6-5. Bill Wise 130; Garry Hogan 100 and 121; Graham […]

Oct 30, 2026

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Productive day of racing for Pickering

Graham Pickering enjoyed a productive day at Gunnedah Greyhound Racing Club last Thursday, landing four winners across the 12-race programme. Pickering’s winners included Armatree Judo in the Gunnedah Hotel over 431 metres, Swift Bree in the Mornington Butchery over 340 metres and Swift Ariel in the closing Carter’s Pharmacy Gunnedah. The meeting featured a series of close finishes, with the final race producing one of the tightest results of the afternoon as Swift Ariel edged Bad Boy Banjo by just 0.13 lengths, with Swift Hank another nose away in third. Pickering’s first success came in Race 4 when Armatree Judo […]

Oct 29, 2026