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Protesters march against Pambula health plans

December 1, 2008 14:09:00

Anger about New South Wales' far south coast health services spilled over at the weekend when about 2,000 people rallied in support of the Pambula Hospital.[MORE]

Tags: healthcare-facilities, health-policy, health-administration, bega-2550, merimbula-2548, pambula-2549

Snowy Shire records financial loss

December 1, 2008 14:06:00

A New South Wales high country shire council is hoping for better financial times ahead.[MORE]

Tags: economic-trends, local-government, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Bega church celebrates 150 years

December 1, 2008 13:45:00

One of the New South Wales far south coast's oldest churches celebrated an historical milestone yesterday.[MORE]

Tags: religion-and-beliefs, community-organisations, bega-2550

'Red tape' frustrates Bombala Shire health push

November 28, 2008 14:07:00

Health issues on the Monaro are back on the public agenda with the Bombala Shire Council saying it is getting the "run-around" from the Federal Government.[MORE]

Tags: federal-government, local-government, health-administration, bega-2550, bombala-2632

Kelly urged to meet over super tip move

November 28, 2008 14:02:00

Relocation of a proposed super tip on the New South Wales far south coast has run into more trouble.[MORE]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, recycling-and-waste-management, states-and-territories, bega-2550

Far south coast named bushfire 'hot spot'

November 28, 2008 14:00:00

The New South Wales far south coast has been named as the top bushfire 'hot spot' for the state.[MORE]

Tags: emergency-planning, bushfire, batemans-bay-2536, bega-2550, moruya-2537

Safety fears delay school wind farm plan

November 27, 2008 14:07:00

A Monaro school will have to wait a little longer before it can install its own mini-wind farm.[MORE]

Tags: schools, wind-energy, bega-2550, nimmitabel-2631

NSW Governor to open Candelo Show

November 27, 2008 14:03:00

A New South Wales far south coast agricultural committee is looking for volunteers to help spruce up its grounds, after news that the State Governor will open the show in January.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, governors-general-and-state-governors, bega-2550, candelo-2550

Funds boost for Bodalla Driver Reviver centre

November 27, 2008 14:00:00

The Driver Reviver centre at Bodalla has been given a boost, with the Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) contributing $6,000 towards construction of a kitchen and servery.[MORE]

Tags: regional-development, emergency-planning, bega-2550, bodalla-2545

Students rescued from rip ordeal

November 26, 2008 12:13:00

Three university students have had a lucky escape after being caught in a rip at a New South Wales far south coast beach.[MORE]

Tags: accidents, emergency-incidents, batemans-bay-2536, bega-2550

Council to jointly fund pool study

November 26, 2008 12:11:00

There are further moves to establish a multi-million dollar indoor pool complex on the New South Wales far south coast.[MORE]

Tags: regional-development, urban-development-and-planning, local-government, bega-2550

'Go fishing': Drowned dad, sons farewelled

November 26, 2008 11:15:00

Mourners have said an emotional farewell to a father and his two sons who drowned off Tathra wharf last week.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, australia, nsw, bega-2550, tathra-2550

'Colourful farewell' for drowned dad, sons

November 26, 2008 07:45:00

A father and his two young sons who drowned on the NSW far south coast will be farewelled at a funeral service this morning. [MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, australia, nsw, bega-2550, tathra-2550

Community to farewell wharf drowning victims

November 25, 2008 13:02:00

The funeral for a father and two sons who drowned on the New South Wales far south coast last week will be held tomorrow.[MORE]

Tags: death, accidents, bega-2550, tathra-2550

Council urged to delay Bega Valley subdivision

November 25, 2008 13:00:00

The opponents of a proposed big residential subdivision in the Bega Valley say the shire council should withhold its approval until the global financial situation improves.[MORE]

Tags: regional-development, local-government, bega-2550, bermagui-2546

Fish rescue on in Snowy

November 25, 2008 10:39:00

Thousands of fish have been released in the New South Wales high country in the hope of rescuing a native fish species.[MORE]

Tags: environmental-management, animals, rivers, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Farm group praises fish hatchery closure delay

November 24, 2008 13:01:00

The New South Wales Farmers Association has praised the Primary Industries Minister for delaying the planned closure of the Gaden trout hatchery in the Snowy Mountains.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, fishing-aquaculture, bega-2550, tarcutta-2652, wagga-wagga-2650

Hope for maternity services row breakthrough

November 24, 2008 12:42:00

There is hope for a breakthrough in a dispute over hospital maternity services in the Bega Valley.[MORE]

Tags: doctors-and-medical-professionals, health-policy, health-administration, bega-2550

Council to consider investment reports

November 24, 2008 12:40:00

Eurobodalla Shire Council will meet tomorrow to consider a number of matters, including reports on its investments, which have suffered as a result of the global financial crisis.[MORE]

Tags: economic-trends, local-government, bega-2550, broulee-2537

Hikers found safe after Snowy Mts blizzard

November 24, 2008 11:03:00

Four Sydney bushwalkers have been found safe and well after going missing in blizzard conditions in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, missing-person, australia, act, nsw, bega-2550, sydney-2000, tumut-2720

Council joins push to save fish hatchery

November 21, 2008 13:34:00

Tumut Shire Council has joined the fight to save the Gaden fish hatchery in the Snowy Mountains.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, fishing-aquaculture, bega-2550, tumut-2720, wagga-wagga-2650

Bridge pathway to close for memorial stone

November 21, 2008 13:04:00

The pathway under the Batemans Bay bridge is to be closed next Wednesday to allow council to erect an honour stone in the area.[MORE]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, local-government, batemans-bay-2536, bega-2550

Triple drowning sparks calls for emergency rethink

November 21, 2008 13:04:00

The head of a volunteer rescue organisation is calling for better emergency facilities at New South Wales far south coast public wharves.[MORE]

Tags: accidents, emergency-incidents, emergency-planning, bega-2550, moruya-2537, tathra-2550

$4m boost for water security

November 21, 2008 13:04:00

A total of $4 million is to be spent in south-east New South Wales on projects to protect the water supplies of three towns feeling the ongoing effects of drought.[MORE]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, water, bega-2550, berridale-2628, braidwood-2622, nimmitabel-2631

Eurobodalla tourism bookings up

November 20, 2008 13:34:00

Eurobodalla tourist authorities are reporting good visitor numbers, despite the downturn in the economy.[MORE]

Tags: tourism, rural-tourism, bega-2550, moruya-2537