Coopernook Public School. Photo: supplied.
THE Coopernook Public School (CPS) community came together for the ultimate “Girls’ Night In” on Tuesday, 1 April. More than just an evening of fun, the event was a celebration of connection, compassion, and courage, all in the name of breast cancer research. Breast cancer is a devastating disease characterised by the abnormal growth of […]
A Litoria rubella. Photo: Alan Greer.
RESULTS from Australia’s biggest annual frog count, hosted by the Australian Museum last November, have helped inform the scientific description of at least eight new frog species. FrogID coordinator Nadiah Roslan said, “FrogID acoustic data (audio recordings) were used alongside morphology and genetic data to describe these species as new to science.” With over 1.1 […]
Joel Putland, Mark Hornshaw, Karl Attenborough, and Michael O’Neill at a Libertarian campaign event in Taree.
IT has been another big week of campaigning in the seat of Lyne, so here is a summary of the releases received by Camden Haven News Of The Area. Nationals candidate Alison Penfold has committed to establishing an Urgent Care Clinic “as soon as possible” in Taree if the Coalition is elected. Ms Penfold also […]
There are thought to be four species of feral deer in the Hunter region. Photo: Darryn Mundt.
WITH deer breeding season fast approaching, the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions is reminding communities of the heightened risk of feral deer on the road as well as increased activity and damage across Australia’s landscapes, including in suburban streets. Dr Annelise Wiebkin, National Deer Management Coordinator, says feral deer cause serious damage in farmland, native […]
CONCERNS over e-scooter behaviour have resurfaced in Camden Haven following a series of recent close calls at pedestrian crossings. The increasing use of these devices by young riders has sparked debate over safety and the need for better education and regulation. Local resident Gary Angel recently witnessed what he described as a dangerous incident while […]
Jarrod Mullen has signed with the Port City Breakers. Photo: supplied.
PORT City Breakers RLFC have announced the signing of former Newcastle Knights star Jarrod Mullen. With 211 NRL games, four appearances representing NSW Country, and a State of Origin run under his belt, 37-year-old Mullen adds to an already strong Breakers spine, linking up in the halves with former Charity Shield star Mal Webster. Club […]
Frank Raczka, Dave Jones (Handicap Pairs Champions), with Peter Laing, Ian Orr (Runners Up).
13th APRIL, 2025 The Final of the Mens Handicap Pairs saw Frank Raczka and Dave Jones, play against Ian Orr and Peter Laing. It took until the last bowl to decide the result, with Frank and Jonesy holding on to win 16-14. Congratulations to Frank and Jonesy for a great performance. Ian and Pete came […]
IMAGINE the lifestyle options of over five kilometres of stunning river and lake frontage-your private gateway to the Camden Haven River and Watson Taylors Lake. Secluded on the eastern side of Middle Brother Mountain, this truly unique property offers a rare mix of lifestyle, income, and adventure. Prime Location: Just 15 minutes from Laurieton, you’re […]
Mal Salter (Camden Haven Country Music), Tegan (Nursing Manager at Port Macquarie Renal Unit), Kylie Oliver (Finance Manager) and Sharon Salter (Camden Haven Country Music).
MORE than $3k was raised for Port Macquarie Base Hospital’s Renal Unit on Saturday, 5 April through the Camden Haven Country Music Fundraiser at the Laurieton United Services Club (LUSC). LUSC Marketing and Entertainment Co-ordinator Dakota Bonney said the club was filled with “music, laughter, and a whole lot of heart”. “With the incredible support […]
