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Hit and run victim to be farewelled today as person of interest remains on the loose

October 7, 2026 7:23 am

A funeral will be held today for an Eden man who died after an alleged hit and run at Bega...

Man pleads guilty to more than 100 child sex related crimes

October 7, 2026 7:14 am

It has taken almost half an hour for more than 100 child sex related charges to be read out in...

Transport for NSW increases security at old motel fire site

October 7, 2026 6:59 am

The State Government says the future of a former motel site at North Batemans Bay is still to be decided...

Old motel buildings extensively damaged by overnight fire

October 6, 2026 10:03 am

A large part of common areas at a disused old motel have been destroyed after fire ripped through the building...

Fire lights up the sky in North Batemans Bay overnight

October 6, 2026 5:39 am

Fire has lit up the night sky in North Batemans Bay overnight. Firefighters called at 9:30 last night to the...

Investigation underway into the deaths of two pedestrians

October 6, 2026 5:24 am

Police are still to reveal exactly how a car ran into and killed two men in Tura Beach on Sunday...

Bail continued for accused Batemans Bay drug dealer

September 29, 2026 8:38 am

The case against an accused drug dealer has been adjourned to give police more time to prepare their case. Zachariah...

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Police cars damaged during pursuit

October 31, 2024 8:02 am

Two police vehicles have been damaged and a man has been charged following a pursuit at Batemans Bay. Officers attached...

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Far South Coast bushfire season to start in a few weeks

August 18, 2026 6:56 am

Extra dry conditions has prompted fire authorities to bring forward the start of the official bushfire season on the Far...

Far South Coast gun owners asked to hand in their weapons

August 17, 2026 6:11 am

Far South Coast firearms owners have been told they will receive up to $1000 compensation for handing in their weapons...

Second positive Far South Coast bird flu case confirmed

August 17, 2026 5:54 am

Hazard reduction burns send smoke into the Far South Coast sky

August 14, 2026 6:56 am

Alleged club robber late for court after being pulled over by police

August 14, 2026 6:47 am

Maximum CBD building height may be on the rise by one floor

August 14, 2026 6:43 am

A recommendation is being made to increase the maximum building height by one floor in parts of Merimbula’s CBD. A...

Catalina man to be sentenced after admitting downloading vile videos

August 12, 2026 7:45 am

A Catalina man has pleaded guilty to downloading half a dozen child sexual abuse videos onto his mobile phone. 44-year-old...

Tuna run helps local Marine Rescue NSW set new record

August 12, 2026 6:57 am

The tuna season has helped create a new record for the Batemans Bay Marine Rescue NSW Unit. July saw the...

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