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Having a ball: Bede Webster jumps for joy at Saturday's Batemans Bay parkrun.

Saturday parkrun attracts big field

Tomakin Ladies Bowls: Joan Colfax and Donna Bacon after Joan presented Donna with her Triples badge.

Results from around the district's bowls clubs

Group 16 predictions revisited: What we got right and wrong

Group 16 predictions revisited: What we got right and wrong

Joel Erickson

Having a ball: Bede Webster jumps for joy at Saturday's Batemans Bay parkrun.

Saturday parkrun attracts big field

Got a sport story to tell? We’re all ears

Got a sport story to tell? We’re all ears

Jacinta Dummett was one of the main attack runners for Bega during their 10-6 loss to Bombala.

Chicks brought undone in final minute

Jacob McMaster

Antique tractors on show in Moruya

Antique tractors on show in Moruya

TASTE: The South Coast Food and Wine Festival kicks off this weekend at Berry. Picture: Supplied.

WHAT'S ON
Doors open to let minds explore the South Coast

AIR TIME: Scooter action at Moruya skate park. Five competitions and four skills clinics for skate, scooter and BMX enthusiasts will be held across the shire.

Have you got what it skates? Get on board for Tokyo Olympics

Antique tractors on show in Moruya

Antique tractors on show in Moruya

Diary Dates | Events and activities in the Eurobodalla Shire

What’s on in the Eurobodalla Shire

UNDERWAY: This prefabricated Moruya home was rented out upon completion and the solar panels continue to save the tenant money.

'Tenant in credit': Solar powers renter's hip pocket | Moruya, Malua Bay sustainable homes open doors

Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

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LOVELY: Spring is here and Mollymook Beach is a great place to take advantage of warmer days.

South Coast Leisure Times: spring 2019

Dayle Latham

DEDICATED SPONSOR: Greg Humphries awards the junior achievement awards at the presentation night.

Boars Presentation: Big night of celebrations

Dayle Latham

Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

Make your dream a reality

Make your dream a reality

Eurobodalla House of the Week Sep 11

INPUT: What do you have to say about living and working in regional Australia? Join the discussion at futurefocusproject.com.au.

Have your say on living in regional Australia

Joanne Crawford

NICE SPOT: Just the right amount of homey balances out the resort vibe at this Long Beach house.

Long look at a beach

Find your dream in Domain.

Read this week's Domain here

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UNDERWAY: This prefabricated Moruya home was rented out upon completion and the solar panels continue to save the tenant money.

'Tenant in credit': Solar powers renter's hip pocket | Moruya, Malua Bay sustainable homes open doors

Caption: Deua Rivercarers Sally, Alison, Robyn, Alan and Mick clearing weeds back in 2014. All are still members of the Landcare group.

Deua Rivercare crew restores riparian land

Shire's new online directory lists 600 groups

Shire's new online directory lists 600 groups

Moruya Probus Club still growing

Moruya Probus Club still growing

Caption: Deua Rivercarers Sally, Alison, Robyn, Alan and Mick clearing weeds back in 2014. All are still members of the Landcare group.

Deua Rivercare crew restores riparian land

Feel the serenity: Lyn Woolridge (left) and Robyn Dixon get some fresh air while painting in a "Plein Air" session recently.

The great outdoors beckons pastel artists

Helping hand: Joining the kids on stage for BTP's Youth Theatre production of The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe are (from left) Cathy West, Lee Mugridge, Bernie Dufield and Lyn Benn.

Adults join in the fun of BTP's youth theatre

Jen Aspinall

THE RINGER: AKA Good Fruit and Vegetables editor Ashley Walmsley.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Farmers' take on the fake and flowers bloom despite the drought

Hurstville Aquatic Leisure Centre. Walk through the Batemans Bay aquatic and theatre space in video below.

Sneak peek inside Bay's new aquatic, arts and leisure centre | VIDEO

Paramedics arrive to assess a woman who crashed on Beach Road, Tuesday, September 17.

UPDATED
UPDATED: Water main bursts on Beach Rd, Batemans Bay, after motor vehicle crash | VIDEO

Happy place: Olive the three month old pig in her happy place at Watonga Rocks.

Olive the pig dancing on the beach will brighten your day

O'Malley crosses the border in Variety B to B Bash | PHOTOS

O'Malley crosses the border in Variety B to B Bash | PHOTOS

Joel Erickson

The 'crew' get ready to head out with goodies; Rebecca Henshaw, Jess Buffier, Chris Ewin, Carla Smith, Julie DeBrassac, Maddison Wright and Megan Goucher.

Check out who joined in the Pyjama party fun

WONDER WALK: Come and learn about signature Australian native plants such as the spotted gum, banksia and the bottlebrush at the Eurobodalla Botanical Gardens this Sunday.

Winter wonders in the botanical gardens

DON'T MISS: Chef Jason Roberts, far left, returns to the Nowra Chilli and chocolate Festival.

Chocolate ... and a cupboard to hoard it in | What's on the Coast this weekend

Claudia Ferguson

Singer/songwriter Sarah Cowan gave a rousing performance on Saturday night to aid a refugee family.

$10K raised for refugee family: Letters to the editor

GLARING CONCERN: A grandparent loves watching junior rugby league - but not head-high tackles.

'No place for head-high tackles in junior footy': Letters to the editor

Send a letter to the editor

Send a letter to the editor

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See over a million spring flowering bulbs at Tesselaar Tulip Festival in Victoria, including tulips, daffodils, ranunculus and anemones.

Hello petal! Australia's must-see flower festivals

Geraldine Cardozo

FRIEND IN NEED: Alma's recognition of Tom's stroke symptoms helped to get him to hospital for a treatment in a timely fashion

Quick thinking Alma a stroke of luck for Tom

ART FORM: "I've stuck with pen, paper and paint," says Hairy Maclary creator Lynley Dodd, pictured here painting the cat Scarface Claw in her home studio in New Zealand.

Hairy Maclary creator Lynley Dodd's chaos theory

Geraldine Cardozo

Kate and Tick Everett have released an anti-bullying film in honour of their late daughter Dolly.

Dolly's parents release anti-bullying film

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NSW is banning cash donations of more than $100 to political parties.

NSW caps cash donations in wake of ICAC

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MIddle-aged women should monitor 'bad' cholesterol levels , which rise after menopause: study.

Cholesterol levels higher in older women

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NSW Transport Minister Andrew Constance has called for MPs to respect the conscience vote process.

NSW Liberal urges abortion debate respect

Edwin Tjandra, the victim's father said Molloy's seven-and-half year jail term is vastly inadequate.

Car thief who killed boy in crash jailed

Rebecca Le May

The NSW premier may have survived the past 24 hours but time will tell if her authority is damaged.

Rebels may yet crack 'business as usual'

Jodie Stephens

Dry thunderstorms, high temperatures and winds will make fire fighting conditions volatile.

Stanthorpe fire an 'accident': Qld Police

Nationals senator Perin Davey (C) has defended the agriculture and mining industries.

Nationals senator defends farming, mining

Matt Coughlan

The NSW Nuffield Farming Scholarship winners for 2020.

Meet the 2020 NSW Nuffield Scholars

Judged by Graeme Hibbard, Deepdene Poll Dorsets, Narrandera, the pen of 123 ewes offered by Peter and Michelle Burden, Colinrubbie sold for $295.

Narrandera first-cross ewes top at $315| Video

Stephen Burns

Peter Cabot (centre) leading the Landmark Wagga Wagga team Hamish McGeoch and Shannon Wicks at the Gnadbro first-cross ewe sale, Collingullie.

Gnadbro first-cross ewes average $276

Stephen Burns

Get in early: The ACCC inquiry found foreign cash is more expensive at airport locations than at other locations. When buying USD200 in February 2019, consumers could have saved AUD40 by purchasing from the cheapest supplier at a non-airport location, compared with the most expensive supplier at the airport.

Australians paying millions too much for foreign currency services: ACCC

FASCINATING: The Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum is known for exhibiting specimens from every major stage of life on Earth.

A weekend at the museum

Andrew Lotherington

Master reef guide Pablo Cogollos takes passenger on Sunlover Reef Cruises on a snorkelling tour. Picture: Calypso Reef Imagery

Discover the reef with a master guide

Podium finish: Coach your girls to gold-medal performance in terms of health, wellbeing and egg-laying.

Help your chooks put in a prize-winning performance

Diagnosing endometriosis can be challenging

Diagnosing endometriosis can be challenging

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E-scooters are taking over streets in Europe with modern technology paving the way.

Technology leads to the electric scooter invasion

Mathew Dickerson