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Attempted armed hold up police hailed as “heroes”

October 14, 2026 6:54 am

Police who responded to an alleged attempted armed hold up in Bega last week are being labeled as heroes. The...

Child sexual assault lawsuit against council adjourned

October 14, 2026 6:37 am

There’s been confirmation in court that a lawsuit against Eurobodalla Shire Council connections to a paedophile childcare provider is going...

Lifesaving rescue almost 50km’s off Far South Coast

October 14, 2026 6:33 am

Marine Rescue NSW is praising the actions of two fishermen who’s boat capsized way out to sea off the Far...

Dumped battery responsible for garbage truck fire

October 14, 2026 6:25 am

A quick thinking driver has avoided disaster after a fire ignited on his garbage truck in North Bega yesterday. The...

Alleged fatal crash driver faces court for the first time

October 14, 2026 6:20 am

The driver charged over fatal striking a woman after a crash in Central Tilba has faced court for the first...

Mayor takes up fight of proposed grant funding reduction

October 13, 2026 8:02 am

Bega Valley Shire ratepayers are set to be almost $4-million dollars worse off under a controversial plan to reduce the...

Man bailed despite allegations he threatened to kill ex-girlfriend

October 13, 2026 7:31 am

A 33-year-old man facing a raft of domestic violence related charges including sending numerous ‘threat to kill’ text messages has...

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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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