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Renewal of all-weather Field at Thomson Oval

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Council are proud to announce a significant enhancement to its recreational facilities with the completion of the all-weather turf field at Thomson Oval. With the funding support from the NSW Government, Council have successfully completed the Thomson Oval renewal project. In addition to the replacement of the existing all-weather surface, several key improvements to increase … Continued

Hunter schools eye off boccia title at state championships

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  Monday 12 August 2024   Local schools eye off boccia title at state championships   Nine Hunter schools will be among 48 from across the state taking part in the NSW Primary and Secondary Boccia Championships at Sydney’s Olympic Park on Tuesday and Wednesday 13-14 August 2024.   The local primary schools taking part … Continued

Renowned sportspeople including Nate Miles and Olympic Sailing Gold Medallist Tom Burton get behind green energy at Airlie Beach Race Week (8-15 August)

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Footballer Nate Myles, with Olympic Sailing Gold Medallist Tom Burton get behind green energy taking the Airlie Beach Race week village off grid   Renowned sportspeople including Nate Miles and Olympic Sailing Gold Medallist Tom Burton get behind green energy at Airlie Beach Race Week (8-15 August)   The Airlie Beach village, typically powered by … Continued

Powerful alliance throws weight behind gambling ad ban

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A powerful alliance of former prime ministers and premiers, MPs, union leaders, sport, business, union and faith figures, academics, writers, social justice advocates and social service groups have called on the Federal Government and the Opposition to commit to banning all gambling advertising within three years. The letter – signed by more than 60 prominent … Continued

CHAMPION SCORES A GOLD PARTNERSHIP WITH PREMIER STREETBALL TOURNAMENT ‘KING OF THE COURT’

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Champion, the global lifestyle brand born from sport, is thrilled to be announced as the official naming rights sponsor of one of Australia’s leading street basketball competitions, King of the Court. The signing comes as organisers gear up for the event’s seventh anniversary this spring, introducing new elements to expand its appeal and impact.  Rory O’Halloran, Brand Manager of … Continued

MOUNT ISA MINES RODEO FESTIVAL IS GO!

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THREE’S THE RODEO CHARM – MOUNT ISA MINES RODEO FESTIVAL IS GO!   The famous Mount Isa Mines Indigenous Rodeo Championships is happening today, before the Mount Isa Mines Rodeo starts tomorrow, and riders have come from all over Australia and New Zealand to compete, including first timer, 17 year old bullrider Ethan Williams …  … Continued

Development of “IDEMITSU IFG Plantech Racing,” the World’s First API-certified Engine Oil with Racing Performance Made from More Than 80% Plant-based Raw Materials

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TOKYO–BUSINESS WIRE– Idemitsu Kosan Co.,Ltd. (Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer: Shunichi Kito; hereinafter referred to as “Idemitsu”) has developed a new engine oil, IDEMITSU IFG Plantech Racing (viscosity grade: 0W-20), which uses more than 80% plant-based raw materials (hereinafter referred to as “the Product”). The Product has obtained API … Continued

Green and gold star sports facilities a step closer

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Sydney children dreaming of becoming Olympic heroes will have more opportunities to train and play with two new sports and recreation facilities progressing to the construction phase.   When completed, the second stage of Gunyama Park and the Huntley Street Recreation Centre will give the Green Square and Alexandria communities more access to world-class sports … Continued