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INNOVATORS: Members of the Bega Valley Medical Practice driven Teen Clinic team Jodie Meaker and Meghan Campbell at Thursday's hub induction at the Bega civic centre. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

'We had to do something': Solving real-world problems

Alasdair McDonald

SPEAKING OUT: High school students Minka Warratah, Matthew Gibbs and Brydie Condran during Friday's School Strike 4 Climate in Bega's Littleton Gardens. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

Meet the young people striking for climate action

Alasdair McDonald

Clean Energy For Eternity founder and president Matthew Nott. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

Bega 2030 energy target vote: 'This forum is not a political forum'

Alasdair McDonald

Bega High says violent behaviour not tolerated as police inquire about filmed attack

Ben Smyth

DAMP: Bega TAFE's $7million connected learning centre was opened earlier this year.

Bega TAFE connected learning centre closed due to rain

Albert McKnight

Dane Parks, sporting pink a head band and sweat bands, managed to keep dry at the "Pink Stumps" fundraiser held at Wolumla on Saturday.

Rain tickles cricketers pink at Wolumla grudge match

Rachel Mounsey

Woman remains critical following Eden crash

Denise Dion

INNOVATORS: Members of the Bega Valley Medical Practice driven Teen Clinic team Jodie Meaker and Meghan Campbell at Thursday's hub induction at the Bega civic centre. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

'We had to do something': Solving real-world problems

Alasdair McDonald

SPEAKING OUT: High school students Minka Warratah, Matthew Gibbs and Brydie Condran during Friday's School Strike 4 Climate in Bega's Littleton Gardens. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

Meet the young people striking for climate action

Alasdair McDonald

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

Woman remains critical following Eden crash

Denise Dion

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'Stop playing politics and back it': Angry challenge to NSW Labor on highway | VIDEO

A collision between a truck and a car near the Brou turnoff in July, 2018.

‘Time for feds to front up for Hwy’ | FIX IT NOW, VIDEO

WEATHER HOLDS: Far South Coast Storm and ACT women players pose ahead of their first ever rep clash on Sunday, which was moved to Tathra due to Bega's rain.

Soggy semi-finals see Eden topple ladder-leader Tathra, Merimbula win by default

Ben Smyth

Dragons continue to breathe fire against Bulls

Courtney Ward

Vote now to help Bega Squash win club of the year

WEATHER HOLDS: Far South Coast Storm and ACT women players pose ahead of their first ever rep clash on Sunday, which was moved to Tathra due to Bega's rain.

Soggy semi-finals see Eden topple ladder-leader Tathra, Merimbula win by default

SWING IT: Golfing prodigy Harry Peterson is feeling confident ahead of next week's Faldo Series Asia Grand Final at the Laguna Golf Lang Cô in Vietnam.

Golfing prodigy Harry Peterson set to take on the world's best

Alasdair McDonald

Jessie Mudaliar and Jade Allen

Far South Coast's first rep women's cricket clash with ACT

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GENEROUS MUSICIANS: The Band of the Royal Military College marches along Anzac Parade in Canberra.

Band of the Royal Military College strikes a chord for South Coast firefighters

WONDERFUL WORK: Equilibrium by Spiral Gallery artist Jock Morse.

Spiral Gallery showcases male artists' talents

TRAVELLER: Nashville-based singer songwriter Jordie Lane will perform at the 2019 Cobargo Folk Festival this weekend. Picture: Tajette O'Halloran

Jordie Lane talks creative freedom, enlightenment and life in Nashville

Alasdair McDonald

GENEROUS MUSICIANS: The Band of the Royal Military College marches along Anzac Parade in Canberra.

Band of the Royal Military College strikes a chord for South Coast firefighters

COLOURFUL FESTIVAL: Volunteers have been working hard to set up the Cobargo Folk Festival this year. Picture: Sabine Friedrich

Cobargo Folk Festival 2019 the place to create and enjoy music

Albert McKnight

Peter Jordan’s paintings with Kay Jensen’s pots.

Ivy Hill autumn exhibition explores abstract nature

Questacon is an exciting and intriguing concentration of science brought to life in vivid techni-colour.

The ultimate family fun holiday itinerary in Canberra

Emma Elsworthy

A selection of dishes available at the hip and happening Lazy Su. Pic: OutInCanberra

Ten iconic Canberra haunts for the ultimate foodie bucket list

Emma Elsworthy

Brendan Buckley from Bega Betta was a former student at St Patrick's.

St Pat's: Betta memories of St Pat's

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Questacon is an exciting and intriguing concentration of science brought to life in vivid techni-colour.

The ultimate family fun holiday itinerary in Canberra

HAPPY TO HELP: The GH Mechanical team offers personal service, with affordable rates.

North Bega Business Directory: GH Mechanical gets personal

Proud students: While some things may have changed, faith, support and an excellent education at St Patrick's has not changed.

St Pat's: What the school is about

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Sydney Royal Showgirl finalist: Crookwell's Lauren Selmes is announced the Zone 3 Showgirl winner, she will go on to compete at the Sydney Royal between April 12-23, 2019. Photo: John Ellicott.

Next stop for the Crookwell Showgirl is Sydney Royal

John Ellicott

A job well done: RW Thatcher, the architect, and the builder of the Central Hotel in Gipps St, Bega.

High praise for Bega's new Central Hotel

CARING: Peter Hill, Beth Hill, Justin Gouvenet, Aimee Curtis, Sylvie Mester, Mark Oakley, Sally Gallimore, Jim Kelly, Mike Stove, Richard Gallimore and Dave Greenland.

Tathra Landcare's TLC for headland

Sydney Royal Showgirl finalist: Crookwell's Lauren Selmes is announced the Zone 3 Showgirl winner, she will go on to compete at the Sydney Royal between April 12-23, 2019. Photo: John Ellicott.

Next stop for the Crookwell Showgirl is Sydney Royal

Batemans Bay CWA office bearers Cherie Clarke, Chris Ross-Magus and Fay Ingram.

CWA celebrates 85 years of history

Jeanne Medlicott

Birthday celebration: Happy 90th birthday to Betty Rose of Tathra pictured here with her children Stephen, Peter, Gail and Lawrence at the Tathra Hotel.

Active fun for girls

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

South Coast dairy farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

Jailed: Lennard Downes leaves Wollongong courthouse during a previous court appearance. On Thursday, he left the building in the back of a Corrective Services van, bound for SIlverwater jail.

Listen to the secret recordings that helped jail abusive child care worker

Girl power: Brie Larson is a force to be reckoned with in Marvel Studios' latest offering, the brilliantly-soundtracked Captain Marvel, rated M, in cinemas now.

Captain Marvel review: New hero for girls all over

A mate’s tragic accident is motivating Hugh Maxey as he embarks on his university studies.

Paraplegic mate the motivation behind micro-sleep detector

NEW LIFE: Behind Junee's Fairies Reborn Magic Nursery is Silvia Heszterenyiova, who hopes to share her passion with others. Picture: Jess Whitty

Dolls: reborn, eerie and otherwise brought to life

Jess Whitty

Do you have a TV Show that used to freak you out? Photo: FILE.

10 kids shows that are too scary for television (surely...)

Grace Ryan

Felcity Dowd keeps eaters entertained.

EAT Merimbula a delicious affair |Photos, video

Denise Dion

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Why helmets do not protect our athletes

Dr Alan Pearce
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PERSPECTIVE: After events like Christchurch, it's common to feel the need to do something. Picture: AAP Image/SNPA, Martin Hunter

Searching for meaning in our everyday lives

Zoë Wundenberg

A 17-year-old activist is held down by five men after he smashed an egg over the head of Senator Fraser Anning.

Editorial: Violence begets violence and helps no-one

Ben Smyth

End-of-life doula Helen Callanan

Doulas provide support for the dying

Eileen Wood

ON REFLECTION: Simon Cullen with the Lookinglass artifical intelligence mirror.

AI mirror monitors Parkinson’s signs

BE SAFE: If you find it is too tricky or unsafe to fit a smoke alarm yourself, contact your nearest Fire and Rescue NSW station for advice.

Be alarmed about fire risk

Politicians have condemned comments from Senator Fraser Anning about the New Zealand shootings.

Morrison condemns 'ugly' Anning comments

The climate protests were estimated to be 10 times the size of those held in November.

Climate strikes attract 150,000 supporters

The PM has attended an interfaith prayer gathering for victims of the New Zealand mosque attacks.

PM attends service for NZ mosque victims

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says security agencies are watching out for white supremacists.

Morrison pushes G20 on social media firms

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Opening: Counsel assisting the Folbigg inquiry, Gail Furness, SC, delivers the inquiry's opening address at Lidcombe Coroner's Court on Monday.

New genetic testing to feature in Kathleen Folbigg baby deaths inquiry

Joanne McCarthy
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The number of gastro outbreaks at childcare centres reported to NSW Health is above average for this time of year.

Gastro outbreak across childcare centres prompts warning

Eva Kolimar
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Violence not on, says school after second fight filmed, shared

Ben Smyth

Ruben McDornan (left) was the sole survivor of the sunken trawler FV Dianne.

Inquest to explore Qld trawler deaths

Aaron Bunch

The recent Tabulam fires were intense and damaging. Greater management of the understory through periodic low-temperature burns might have reduced the chance of wildfire.

Burning for fire fighting solution

Jamie Brown
2hrs ago

Winners: Narelle and Bruce Nixon, Clovelly, Frogmore with the championship winning flock of Tara Park-blood Merino ewes.

Boorowa flock wins ewe championship

Stephen Burns

Bank of Queensland's Tanny Mangos and Lucinda Hawkins at the Farm Writers luncheon.

Farm Writers gather to hear Ag opponents

John Ellicott

Business as usual: Peppers Blue on Blue.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Qualia: Exclusive packages for Hamilton Island Race Week.

Do you need some travel inspiration?

John Rozentals

Take a taste stop at Haigh’s Chocolates on Beehive Corner, Rundle Mall.

Take the time to soak up a little bit of Adelaide

Bronwyn Ridgway

Cuddles: Shorewell wildlife carer, Lynne Jordan, with Sherman the orphaned wombat. Picture: Brodie Weeding.

Orphaned wildlife given a second chance

Libby Bingham

SIMPLE SOLUTION: If you're renting, invest in safety solutions that can easily be installed and moved without damaging or marking any walls or interiors.

How to childproof a rental

Drowning the shamrock: No matter where you celebrate 'Paddy's Day' make sure to enjoy a pint of Guinness and immerse yourself in the 'craic'.

Globe goes green for Irish

Maeve McKenna