May 14, 2025
Tweed Seagulls swoop for Laurieton league star Jayme Averillo Jayme Averillo on the attack for the Laurieton Singrays. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography.
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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, […]

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Camden Haven U14s rugby league team comes from behind to snatch victory The CHHS U14 rugby league team. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography.
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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 […]

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Cass Garvan faces unexpected challenges in debut Ironman appearance Cass Garvan in training mode ahead of the Port Macquarie IRONMAN. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography.
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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 […]

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Camden Haven dragon boaters buoyed by state title performance Camden Haven Dragon Boat Club members are set to compete at a regional regatta. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography.
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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 […]

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Zeke Fahina inks three-year development contract with the Sydney Roosters Ezekiel ‘Zeke’ Fahina all smiles after signing his development contract with the Roosters. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography.
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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 […]

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Record number of Camden Haven players selected to representative pathways Nadia Blight, Cailin George, Taela Cummins and Chloe Gaskin-Hogan represent both CHHS and the Camden Haven Eagles. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography.
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Record number of Camden Haven players selected to representative pathways

RECORDS have been broken with a superb cohort of Camden Haven High School (CHHS) rugby league players selected to school-based regional representative sides. On 1 April, 14 CHHS students successfully represented the Lower North Coast schools side, securing their jerseys in the Mid North Coast team, marking a new school representative record at this level. […]

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Asian Cup agony: Matildas star Fowler has ruptured ACL Mary Fowler is set for a long stint on the sidelines. Photo: AP Photo/Daniel Cole.
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Asian Cup agony: Matildas star Fowler has ruptured ACL

MATILDAS star Mary Fowler has ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and is in a race against time to play in next year’s home Asian Cup. Manchester City had been hopeful the brilliant winger had avoided the dreaded injury, suffered when she appeared to wrench her right knee while overstretching for the ball on Sunday. […]

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Kew Bowling Club Frank Raczka, Dave Jones (Handicap Pairs Champions), with Peter Laing, Ian Orr (Runners Up).
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Kew Bowling Club

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 […]

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Stingrays unveil women’s leaders ahead of 2025 season Co-Captains of the Laurieton Stingrays women’s team for 2025, Tilley Hunter and Lydia Kearns. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography.
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Stingrays unveil women’s leaders ahead of 2025 season

THE Laurieton Stingrays have debuted their new-look women’s leadership group for the 2025 competition. Bree Hoole takes on the role of head coach, while Lydia Kearns and Tilley Hunter step up to co-captain duties. Stingrays Club President Jarryd “Kiwi” Gaskin told News Of The Area, “It is super exciting to have Bree, Lydia and Tilley […]

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