This is a collection of archived news items. They are arranged in reverse order with the oldest items at the end of the page.
May 2023
Marina Team Competing!
Join us for the PA Corporate Tennis Cup 2023.
Chad Le Clos honoured
Annie de Wet Steyn names rare clivia...
Gorgeous sunrise captured on the Marina webcam! Click thisicon to see the sea. Anytime.
March 2023
The RAMHOA Team officially welcomes Matthew Knowles and his dredging team to our staff complement.
February 2023
New Photo Gallery
Some Marina history in pictures...
Marina News
No EIA required to build on our Marina...
January 2023
New RAMHOA Email Addresses
Please update your Contact lists...
December 2022
July - December Gallery
The Marina in the 2nd half of 2022...
NSRI Santa
Santa & his Elves brought gifts to the Marina!
Port Alfred Restaurants
All PA's Eateries with phone numbers...
What's happening on the Sunshine Coast...
Ndlambe Phone Numbers
Direct contacts for various local services...
WWW Christmas
Wednesday Wonder Women Luncheon
Marina AGM at 10h00 on 20 December '22. Any homeowner who has not received the document packs, please call the office ASAP.
November 2022
Book now for Friday 25 November, 18:30, in the Clubhouse. Bring your own drinks.
October 2022
Hospice Golf Day Fundraiser...
Marina Staff Appointments
Message from RAMHOA's Excom Chairman...
Invitation to the NSRI Golf Day Fundraiser...
Tourism Newsletter
What's happening on the Sunshine Coast...
Presentation on 05 November
Don't miss Marion Whitehead's talk...
Invitation to Marina Residents
Find out about Pilates on Friday, 21st Oct...
Marina Ladies
Quilts made with love for Loaves & Fishes...
September 2022
Catch of the Day!
Seal showing off his catch to residents...
Book now for the dinner on Friday, 23 Sept...
Newsletter
Read the latest Tourism newsletter...
A Fisherman & his Bird
A magical journal entry by Athol Trollip...
U3A Newsletter
Fascinating talks planned for September...
August 2022
Friends of Water's Meeting
Don't miss the Friends' Thicket Festival...
Newsletter
Read the latest PABF/SCT newsletter...
Help Make a Difference
Join Port Alfred's residents association...
No Limits Challenge
Marina residents are invited to participate...
Invasive Birds
Products to assist in bird management...
Marina Journal
Spotlight on some of the Marina Team...
U3A Newsletter
The end July Newsletter for Port Alfred...
Congratulations New NSRI Crew
Marina residents join the NSRI...
Royal Alfred Marina History
Photos of the Marina under construction...
July 2022
Invasive Birds on the Marina
A message from the Marina Manager...
Members Newsletter
The latest PABF/SCT newsletter...
Portuguese Celebração
Book now for the dinner on Friday, 22 July...
Beach Patrol Update
Multi Security launches the beach patrol...
Sunshine Coast newsletter
The latest issue with the July events & news.
June 2022
Small Vessel Safety Officer
Contact details for local boat Surveyor...
Calling all Dads
A message for fathers on the Marina...
Members Newsletter
The latest PABF/SCT newsletter...
Media Article
Great piece about our gorgeous Marina...
Winter Warmer Dinner
Book now for the dinner on Friday, 17 June...
It's Playtime!
A new Jungle Gym for our little residents.
Sunshine Coast Unplugged
The latest newsletter with the June events.
May 2022
Marina Journal
Our Team's photo journal for May.
Change of Season
You know it's the end of summer when...
Eastern Cape Marathon Champs
The Kowie Paddling Club is racing 28-29 May.
Business Forum Beach Patrol
Please support beach patrol initiative.
Presentation: "Use of Plants?"
04 June '22. The Ploughman, Bathurst. 10:00.
Presentation: "Nostalgia Unplugged"
12 May '22. Settlers Park. 16:00 for 16:30.
Unusual Visitors in the 'Hood
Shark and its pup up the Kowie River...
April 2022
New Photo Gallery
Stunning photos from January - April.
PABF & Sunshine Coast April newsletter.
The Marina Management team wish all our homeowners and their families a lovely Easter weekend.
Marina Social Club
08 April 2022. Clubhouse. 18h00.
Easter events on the Sunshine Coast.
A magnificent Silver Steenbras, caught by Jackie Windt off his jetty and safely released (click for full view)
Dredger Moving
The dredger is relocating from the river.
March 2022
April events on the Sunshine Coast.
Presentation: "It's About Time"
24 March 2022. Settlers Park. 9,30 for 10.
Community Outreach for SPCA
Appealing to Marina residents for support...
Marina Nursery
Compost is available from the Marina nursery. Sieved @ R40 and unsieved R30.
To order contact Sue on 072 358 8918.
To order contact Sue on 072 358 8918.
Marina History
The Marina dredger - then and now...
February 2022
Local gets Gig on Safari TV Show
Featuring Marina resident, Tessa Woollgar...
Talk of the Town
New blood and ideas infusion for PARRA...
RAMHOA Broadcast
Census officials will be collecting data here on 16 - 18th February. A security guard will accompany them around the property.
January 2022
Scientific Research
What research is being done on the Marina?
PARRA Water Report
Feedback on Port Alfred's water situation...
Marina VIP!
It's a pleasure to meet Charlotte...
December 2021
Marina Nursery Sale
Plants available at R25,00 each from 10:00 - 11:00 on Wednesday 29th and Friday 31st December. Don't miss out!
Kowie Striders
The Kowie Striders' Fun Run on Family Day...
RAMHOA Excom
Meet all your representatives for 2022..
We want everyone to have fun out on the water but please adhere to the WAKE FREE rule in the canals for everyone's sake.
RAMHOA Broadcasts
The latest on Marina services and schedules...
PARRA Water Report
Feedback on Port Alfred's water situation...
RAMHOA AGM
Marina AGM at 10h00 on 21 December 2021. Any homeowner who has not received the document pack, please call the office.
NSRI Santa is coming!
Get ready for the NSRI Santa on the 24th...
Schools Regatta
The annual Schools rowing regatta...
Holiday Events Calendar
It's all happening on the Sunshine Coast...
Waters Meeting
Water flowing over the weir...
Amanzi Challenge
Rubber duck racing on the Kowie...
Public Event
Sunday, 05 December, 11h00. West Beach...
Impressive NSRI on the Move
After escorting the PE to EL Canoe Race...
December Calendar
Calendar of events...
RAMHOA Message
Marina AGM at 10h00 on 21 December 2021. Any homeowner who has not received the email notice, please call the office.
Summer Launch
Invitation for 03 December, 12h00...
November 2021
WWW Christmas
Wednesday Wonder Women's lunch...
It's Raining!
Celebrating 76mm in 2 days...
Service Notice
18 Nov. 20h48: Unexpected delay...
East Beach
Four-legged happiness...
RAMHOA Welcome Message
Welcome to the Marina online...
Club Pool Makeover
Resurfaced and ready for summer...
Marina Nursery
The Marina nursery is bulging with a varierty of seedlings and compost ready for sale in December.
Dredger Location
Message from management: The dredger has moved to the river until mid-December.
Beach Encounter
This curious little fellow spent a relaxed morning watching the comings and goings on East Beach.
October 2021
Amazing Catch
Josh Leach's catch off the East Pier...
Canal Explorer
Spotted in the Marina canals...
Annual Visitors
The Marina welcomes back the Egyptian Geese, a family of goslings is an iconic sight at this time of year.
SA Bodyboarding
National championships in Port Alfred...
October Calendar
It's happening on the Sunshine Coast!
Universities Boatrace
Exciting Annual Boatrace on the Kowie...
September 2021
RAMHOA hosts RYLA
25/9. The Rotary Youth Leadership Awards for PA and Kenton were held at a full-day summit in the Marina Clubhouse.
NSRI Caution
24/9. The carcass of a whale with a shark escort was spotted off-shore. It finally beached just east of Port Alfred.
Spring on the Marina
Why travel all the way to Namaqualand?
New Signage
The new Royal Alfred Marina signage is complete and making a statement outside our entrance.
Fish Eagle Encounter
An unusual sighting on the Kowie of one fish eagle attacking another. The victor tried to carry off it prey, but dropped it.
Pool Makeover
Here's the "before" shot - the clubhouse swimming pool has been stripped of its old marbelite prior to resurfacing.