29 Sep 08 | NORTHS’ run in the Champion of Champions has come to an end after being comprehensively beaten three-nil at Hanwood Oval yesterday, in a game that was touched by controversy.
29 Sep 08 | IT’S NOT often the men in the middle and administrators of sport get their day in the sun, normally the athletes they control are the ones that get all of the accolades.
29 Sep 08 | “Did you come here in a limo?”
So asked one curious student of NSW Governor Marie Bashir, stopping in at Griffith North Public School on Friday as part of her visit to the Riverina.
“Yes, I did. But not a very big one,” was the governor’s reply.
29 Sep 08 | JUST days after police launched a crackdown on Griffith’s spate of church burglaries, the shameless church thieves have sunk to a new low, stealing from the poor box at a church in Yoogali.
29 Sep 08 | WITH the drought scouring his paddocks and his bank account, Nathan Billing had a decision to make.
26 Sep 08 | IT’S a daunting task for a teenager to move to the big smoke after growing up in Griffith all of his life, but for Uafu Lavaka the move presents the opportunity of a lifetime.
26 Sep 08 | THEY are known the world over for their insane tricks that defy gravity and leave jaws firmly fixed to the ground.
26 Sep 08 | GRIFFITH has adopted him as its favourite son.
Now Mark Wilson has been honoured for his involvement in helping raise a whopping $200,000 for the community he says he’d love to one day call home.
26 Sep 08 | RIVALRY aside, local twinkle toes will show off their skills this weekend in the annual show, Spring Break.
26 Sep 08 | THE black smear on Griffith’s reputation is about to become a shade darker with news the next series of television drama Underbelly will focus on the city.
24 Sep 08 | THE event at the Griffith Golf Club last Saturday was a single stableford, with 94 players and a CCR of 70.
24 Sep 08 | GRIFFITH is gearing up to again to be the epicentre of a martial arts spectacular when the 2008 Riverina Kyokushin Karate Championships kick off on October 5, in what is sure to be a dazzling display of the ancient sport.
24 Sep 08 | TWO of Griffith’s rising basketball stars have been named in their respective NSW Country squads, with Ellen John and Hannah Binks to line up next year at the Pacific Coast Slam and Australian Country Junior Basketball Cup tournaments.
24 Sep 08 | POLICE are increasing their presence and churches are considering beefing up security after a spate of church break-ins in recent weeks.
24 Sep 08 | A 65-year-old man was lucky to escape alive and unharmed when his car went into the canal on Monday night.
24 Sep 08 | TIME is running out for locals to be part of a display that is helping put Griffith on the tourist map.
24 Sep 08 | STUDENTS breathed a sigh of relief last week after getting one HSC exam out of the way.
24 Sep 08 | COULD Mark Richards have finally met his match?
22 Sep 08 | A LONG and hard-fought season for Grewal Homes paid off on Saturday with a win over the Waratah Tigers at Ted Scobie Oval.
22 Sep 08 | THE Norths Exies women’s side has charged into the Champions of Champions State League with a
decisive win over the Picton Rangers in Granville yesterday.