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Ball Machine a boost for Tennis Club
Bingara Tennis Club is the proud new owner of a ball-machine set to benefit its members. The Club has taken receipt of the much-wanted machine in recent weeks after their wish was granted by Bingara Lions. Lions Club president Scot Crispin & Club members presenting the...
Success for Bingara riders at Cubbaroo
Bingara riders had a successful weekend out competing at the annual Cubbaroo Campdraft, held at Burren Junction. 4-year-old Sophie waited eagerly all week to compete in her very first campdraft competition. Riding her horse, ‘Chic-a-million’, she came away with a score of 23 in the Sadler Family U8’s Cut-out. “She...
Nine Gwydir players make Central North Rugby squads in 2020
Gwydir Rugby is in great form with nine players from across the Gwydir being selected in Central North Rugby Representative teams for 2020. Whilst there has been little rugby played this year, those selected had been coming in off the back of great seasons last year and training and preparation...
Local horse riders clean up at Uralla Show
Bingara and Barraba girls, representing Upper Horton took out a clean sweep at the Uralla Show last weekend with all four riders winning their class. Winners are grinners, Sophie Latham and Amelia Kilmore at Uralla Show. Over two days Sophie Latham (3 years), Amelia Kilmore (7 Years)...
Tennis is back in Bingara
Tennis Australia’s Hot Shots Program is looking to return to Bingara this February. An information evening will be held at the Bingara Sporting Club on Wednesday February 26th from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. Tennis NSW’s Ken Wray and Ellie Ryan will be there to present an introduction to the Program. “An invitation...
Ruan Sims and Vanessa Foliaki visits Bingara
Bingara on Monday afternoon with their Roads to Regions program visiting Gwydir Oval. Players, Ruan Sims (NRLW) and Vanessa Foliaki (NRLW), were available to meet and participate in activities as part of the program. Ruan Sims was a female rugby league footballer who played rugby union for Australia and was...
No Bullets for 2020 season
The decision was made recently at the Bullets meeting that the Bullets would not compete in the 2020 season. This tough decision was supported by the committee. The decision was not made lightly as the committee has worked hard over the last few months to try and attract a coach...
Bingara Bullets seek new coach
Want to play for the Bingara Bullets or Missiles this season?  Do you want to coach the Bullets? For more information contact president Ben Mack on 0458 241 033.
Amelia qualifies for Grand Nationals
Last month Bingara’s Amelia Kilmore was successful as Runner Up, Rider Class, in the Under 9 Years when she competed at the NSW Country Hack Championships held at AELEC, Tamworth. Photo by Lorelle Mercer. Amelia Kilmore, AELEC Tamworth 2019. The three day program was open to over...
Huge turnout for Light Horse Carnival
Over two big days the Bingara Sporting Club recently hosted the inaugural Light Horse Brigade Lawn Bowls carnival, in honour of the men of the District who served in the Light Horse Infantry in years past. The event attracted around 100 bowlers from across Australia which saw groups of 4s...