Friday, 25 September Cricket CurryFest Woolgoolga Tri-Nations Cricket Cup at the Wiigulga Sports Complex. Australia vs India – 6pm. Saturday, 26 September Basketball Sunshine Basketball Conference season. Valley Braves vs Tweed Valley Volcanoes at the Wiigulga Sports Complex. Division 2 Men’s – 1pm. Women’s – 3pm. Division 1 Men’s – 5pm. Cricket CurryFest Woolgoolga Tri-Nations […]

CAMDEN Haven weightlifting sensation Madeline Letchford is just 16 years old, but she’s already got her sights set on qualifying for Australia’s Commonwealth Games team. She recently attended the National Junior Weightlifting Championships in Melbourne, lining up against competitors from around the country. The Year 10 St Joseph’s Regional College student competed in the 69kg […]

The Camden Haven Redbacks’ Silverbacks, Men’s Senior A-grade team. Photo: Supplied. Captain of the game Nathan Monaghan (left) with Coach James Beard (right). Photo: Supplied. THE Camden Haven Redbacks’ ‘Silverbacks’ have capped off a remarkable season by claiming the Men’s Senior A competition premiership and grand-final victory, marking the culmination of a three-year journey for […]

THE Lake Cathie Raiders will go head-to-head with the Bowraville Tigers in Saturday’s all-important Hastings District Rugby League preliminary final this Saturday, 19 September, on home turf at The Sandpit. One team will advance to the decider, while the other will hang up the boots until 2027. Raiders coach Blake Wells and his team expect […]

IT was a huge night on Friday for the Camden Haven Redbacks under-15s girls when they took on local rivals Lake Cathie in a grand final showdown at Dixie Park, Port Macquarie. With plenty of family, friends and supporters making the trip to cheer the girls on, the atmosphere was fantastic and a great reflection […]

KEW Country Club (KCC) began life in 1960 as the Camden Haven Golf Club. Today it’s more of a community hub and home to 80 women who play golf there each Wednesday and Friday, and range in age from 50 to 90 years. Ladies Club President Karyn Buckley joined the club as a junior 45 […]

LAKE Cathie FC has taken out the Ladies A-Grade title after defeating the Kempsey Saints in an evenly matched grand final at Dixie Park, Port Macquarie. “It was a real back-and-forth contest, showcasing talent from both sides; both teams playing an aggressive, attacking brand of football,” said Craig Bulmer, LCFC A Grade Ladies coach. “Lake […]

ONLY two weeks into the job, new Camden Haven Dragon Boat Club president Fiona Thorn was thrown in the deep end, figuratively speaking. Her first major task was to see her club host its annual regatta, only the third in recent history. It’s a major undertaking for even the most experienced president, but the club […]

Carew Dickson with his 86cm snapper. Photo: Supplied. Brice Hayward (left) and Nathan Mann (right) with winners Team The Penguin, Alex Swift and Chris Wilcocks. Photo: Supplied. Brice Hayward (Fishin4Pics) with Kiama Theuerkauf, Nathan Mann (Plasmann Soft Plastics) and fellow anglers. Photo: Supplied. THE Camden Haven Snapper Classic has been hailed a great success, attracting […]

MAGPIES rule the roost in the North Coast AFL after capturing a unique premiership trifecta. The mighty Magpies are savouring grand final triumphs in the Senior Mens, Reserves and Under-18 Boys divisions last weekend at the Coffs CEX International Stadium. It is an outstanding achievement by the Port Macquarie club, which was chasing a record […]