Santa pops in to Camp Breakaway
Temperatures in the mid 40s weren’t going to stop Camp Breakaway at San Remo celebrating the coming of Christmas with a fundraising market on Saturday, December 9. Locals and visitors…
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Camp Breakaway making a comeback after COVID
After being hit hard by the effects of COVID, Camp Breakaway at San Remo is making a comeback with camp programs recommencing and social nights held once a month. The…
Inaugural charity ball for Camp Breakaway’s 40th year
Camp Breakaway at San Remo is celebrating its 40th anniversary with its first annual black tie charity ball and to pay tribute to the visionary Wyong Rotarians who hatched the…
Welcome boost for Camp Breakaway
Camp Breakaway has been supporting some of the region’s most vulnerable people for more than 40 years and this month the community has returned the favour after it was named…
Fun program for kids at Toukley and Niagara Park
A program aimed at helping children get active and eat healthier will be held at Toukley and Niagara Park. Go4Fun will be held for 10 weeks at Toukley Aquatic Centre…
Budgewoi team completes 1000km kayak challenge
It was day 15 of a 1000-kilometre kayak challenge in aid of San Remo’s Camp Breakaway when paddler Brian Dorfling revealed he had ABSOLUTELY NO EXPERIENCE (he insisted on the capital letters).
Seniors enjoy interaction with pre-schoolers
Seniors and pre-schoolers shared a special early Easter treat at Camp Breakaway, San Remo, where they spent some time together making Easter goodies. Twenty seniors who participate in the Home…
Bondi 2 Budge charity swim is finally complete
It’s been three long weeks, but Bryan ‘Dorf’ Dorfling’s Bondi 2 Budge charity swim is finally complete. The Budgewoi local came ashore at Budgewoi Beach just after 3pm on December…
Dorf on home stretch of Bondi 2 Budge
He’s tired, sore and more than a little salty, but Bryan ‘Dorf’ Dorfling’s Bondi 2 Budge charity swim is almost at its end. The Budgewoi local is preparing for the…
Freemasons donate $8,000 to Camp Breakaway
Freemasons on the Central Coast, along with the Lodges of District 21, have donated $8,000 to support Camp Breakaway, a purpose built respite care facility for children and adults with…
Three weeks to go to Bondi Beach to Budgewoi swim
The countdown is on with three weeks to go for Bryan Dorfling’s 100km ocean swim from Bondi Beach to Budgewoi on December 4, with over 50% of his fundraising goal…
Camp Breakaway has re-opened for business
Camp Breakaway has re-opened for business and staff and volunteers say they want everybody to know. The disability respite care specialists are bouncing back after temporarily shutting down in April,…
Camp Breakaway is akin to Christmas for the disabled community
With the temporary closure of San Remo’s Camp Breakaway, clients of the disability respite camp have expressed how much the service has meant to them. In Wyong Regional Chronicle edition…
Camp Breakaway celebrated its 35th anniversary
Camp Breakaway, a camp for young people with a disability, celebrated its 35th anniversary on Wednesday, October 18. The camp was just an idea in 1979, but thanks to the…