“IF you haven’t been chipped by Jimmy, you haven’t really played golf.” It’s a well-worn saying around Kew Country Club, and it’s not just about his short game. Albert “Jimmy” Cunningham, 95, is one of those rare local legends who leaves a mark far beyond the fairway. With a razor-sharp wit, a swing that’s still […]

Female league stars go head-to-head at Holli Wheeler Cup
Camden Haven High School students Cailin, Finlay and Amaya sizing up the opposition. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Taela from Camden Haven High School bursting down the sideline. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Camden Haven High School students stopping the opposition in their tracks. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. THE Holli Wheeler Cup kicked into action at Stuart Park, Port Macquarie […]

Families beg Council to ‘let the kids play’ as field closures continue to disrupt sport
WHEN the Camden Haven Eagles U14 girls took to the field at Stuart Park against the Port Macquarie Sharks on Friday night, it marked the first time in two weeks that both teams had played. “It was so much fun to get wet, get dirty, and just have a run around,” said one of the […]
Tweed Seagulls swoop for Laurieton league star Jayme Averillo
Jayme Averillo on the attack for the Laurieton Singrays. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Jayme Averillo crossing the tryline on grand final day for the Stingrays. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Jayme Averillo wrapping up the opposition during the 2024 grand final match. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. OFF the back of a premiership winning season with the Laurieton Hotel Stingrays, […]
Camden Haven U14s rugby league team comes from behind to snatch victory
The CHHS U14 rugby league team. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Darby Moore on his way to the tryline. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Camden Haven guard their lead. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. THE Camden Haven High School (CHSS) U14 rugby league side showcased tremendous fighting spirit to snatch a thrilling 26-20 victory over Hastings Secondary College (HSC) in the […]

Cass Garvan faces unexpected challenges in debut Ironman appearance
CAMDEN Haven’s Cass Garvan dug deep to accomplish a personal milestone on Sunday, 4 May, completing the Port Macquarie IRONMAN race for the first time. Her journey into this demanding sport was spurred by a desire for a new challenge, along with an invitation from her close friend Louise Beale. “I had set myself a […]

Camden Haven dragon boaters buoyed by state title performance
PROPELLED by their padding performance at NSW State Championships in March, the crew from the Camden Haven Dragon Boat Club (CHDBC) are gearing up for more action this weekend. The local dragon boaters will take part in the Kalang River Dragons Regatta at Urunga from Saturday 3 to Sunday 4 May. They go into the […]
Kendall’s Braxton Cook secures his spot in North Coast side
RISING star Braxton Cook from Kendall Public School (KPS) has been selected in the Under 12 North Coast Primary School Sport Association (PSSA) rugby league team for 2025. Braxton and his teammates will now travel to Hoxton Park in Sydney where they will participate in the NSW PSSA Primary Rugby League Championships – a gruelling […]

Zeke Fahina inks three-year development contract with the Sydney Roosters
CAMDEN Haven young gun Ezekiel “Zeke” Fahina has inked a three-year development contract with the Sydney Roosters, solidifying his place in the coveted “Elite Roosters” program. Zeke’s prowess on the field caught the eye of Roosters talent scout Rob McAlpine in 2024, earning him an invitation to trial with the Roosters JRL Development Squad. After […]
Kew Bowling Club
20th APRIL, 2025 In Wednesday Social Bowls Terry Miles and Mick “Biscuits” Ashford claimed first prize. The Runners Up were Peter “Wrong-un” Mauger, Garry Gleeson and Ian Poole. Voucher winners were Ray Pantlin, Barrie Isaac, Phil Owen, Paul Cini and Ian Poole. Easter Saturday Bowls was well supported with over 60 bowlers enjoying a fun […]