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Mogo residents are being asked to share their ideas for the Villages future at drop-in sessions and in an online survey. Photo: Supplied

Have your say on the future of Mogo

Maeve Bannister
2hrs ago

Around 50 people turned out to see who would snag the two bedroom, one bathroom clifftop home. Photo: Maeve Bannister

Record-setting South Coast auction result stuns

Maeve Bannister

Narooma Sport and Gamefishing club members Eric and Brad Teague had a great day on Kianga Beach last weekend with an impressive catch of Australian salmon.

What's biting locally: where, when and how

Jeanne Medlicott

Batemans Bay U3A second semester has started with vacancies still available in some courses.

U3A: Learn something new and make new friends

Jeanne Medlicott

Most retirees are unaware of the tricks and traps of the age pension. Picture: Shutterstock

The tricks, traps and truths of the age pension explained

Noel Whittaker

Narooma Marine Rescue volunteers with SHASA and MESA representatives turn on the new solar installation at the Narooma Marine Rescue base.

SHASA and MESA go to the rescue

Jeanne Medlicott

South Coast police operation nets eleven shoplifters

South Coast police operation nets eleven shoplifters

Mogo residents are being asked to share their ideas for the Villages future at drop-in sessions and in an online survey. Photo: Supplied

Have your say on the future of Mogo

Maeve Bannister
2hrs ago

Around 50 people turned out to see who would snag the two bedroom, one bathroom clifftop home. Photo: Maeve Bannister

Record-setting South Coast auction result stuns

Maeve Bannister

Moruya Rural Fire Service volunteers Brett Bottle, Bradley Mann, Mick Seery and Paul Hofmann serving up a free sausage sanger for visitors to Saturday's seniors expot.

Out and about at Euro seniors Expo | PHOTOS

Frank Condello amongst the ashes.

Currowan fire one year on: You move on with great difficultly says bushfire survivor

Frank Condello amongst the ashes.

Currowan fire one year on: You move on with great difficultly says bushfire survivor

A proud Sue Brodie

Currowan Fire crisis one year on: Sue loves being a new RFS volunteer

A proud Sue Brodie

Currowan Fire crisis one year on: Sue loves being a new RFS volunteer

Neil Duffy operating the radio. Photo supplied.

Bigger and better in 2021: Marine Rescue Ulladulla makes crucial changes

Neil Duffy operating the radio. Photo supplied.

Bigger and better in 2021: Marine Rescue Ulladulla makes crucial changes

Picture: Getty Images

EXPLAINERHow Australia's vaccine rollout fares globally

At least 885,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine had been administered in Australia so far, making the instances of blood clots rare. Picture: Shutterstock

UPDATEDTGA confirms death 'likely linked' to AstraZeneca vaccine

PM prepares nation for longer border closure

DIGESTPM prepares nation for longer border closure

A NSW woman has reportedly died after developing blood clots a day after being vaccinated. Picture: Shutterstock

PM, premier urge calm after NSW clot death

Photos: Shutterstock

DIGESTAs we hurtle towards a climate endgame, the pandemic rages on

Kim Chappell

Advice was changed for the AstraZeneca vaccine in Australia due to the blood-clotting risk. Picture: Karleen Minney

EXPLAINERHow come some AstraZeneca vaccine recipients develop blood clots

Andrew Brown

US infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci said the vaccine rollout should be the highest priority. Picture: Getty Images

Australia's vaccine rollout should be 'highest priority': Fauci

Kathryn Lewis

The rollout of COVID-19 vaccines has been hit by delays in Australia. Picture: Shutterstock

Calls for 'feet on the ground' in COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Doug Dingwall

Carlton may need a cultural shift in its football department, or face even more years in the wilderness. Photo: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

OPINIONDelusional Carlton is way off the mark

Howard Kotton

Photo: File

Results: Rugby Union

Maeve Bannister

Broulee's Darren Drewsen, winner of the NSW State Titles flags event in March, 2021. Image: Surf Life Saving NSW.

Drewsen family ready to hit the beach at Aussie Titles

Claudia Ferguson

Carlton may need a cultural shift in its football department, or face even more years in the wilderness. Photo: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

OPINIONDelusional Carlton is way off the mark

Narooma Dalmeny bushwalkers wade across a lake opening on their Mystery Bay to Narooma walk reently.

Warm day for wading walkers

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

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

Community solar farms empowering small towns

LISTENCommunity solar farms empowering small towns

Community solar farms empowering small towns

LISTENCommunity solar farms empowering small towns

Latarnie McDonald and Rodney Carter are trying to make kangaroo grass a viable crop. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENWould you eat Kangaroo Grass bread?

Latarnie McDonald and Rodney Carter are trying to make kangaroo grass a viable crop. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENWould you eat Kangaroo Grass bread?

Peter Hayes has been auctioneer and lessee of the Beaudesert pig and calf saleyard for 19 years. Picture: Larraine Sathicq

LISTENThe story of one town's fight to retain its heritage

Peter Hayes has been auctioneer and lessee of the Beaudesert pig and calf saleyard for 19 years. Picture: Larraine Sathicq

LISTENThe story of one town's fight to retain its heritage

HARD ROAD: Bob Evans finished recording Tomorrowland literally as COVID-19 shut down the music industry.

Bob Evans moving on towards brighter Tomorrowland

Josh Leeson

Disclaimer: Garage sale listings are based on the latest information available at the time of publishing. Please follow advice from government authorities on social, business, travel and other restrictions to help keep yourself and others safe. ACM takes no responsibility for any consequences arising from these listings.

Find a garage sale in NSW and the ACT

Check out what's happening in our Shire

What’s on in the Eurobodalla Shire

HARD ROAD: Bob Evans finished recording Tomorrowland literally as COVID-19 shut down the music industry.

Bob Evans moving on towards brighter Tomorrowland

SECOND CHANCE: John Stamos, centre, plays infamous basketball coach Marvyn Korn in Big Shot.

John Stamos attempts Big Shot at TV comeback

Josh Leeson

HYPED: London's Dry Cleaning are, from left, Nick Buxton (drums), Florence Shaw (vocals), Tom Dowse (guitar) and Lewis Maynard (bass).

MUSICDry Cleaning standing tall after debut's hyped leg up

Josh Leeson

Considering an unsecured loan for your small business? Here are some tips

Considering an unsecured loan for your small business? Here are some tips

South Coast Health Guide 2021

Fairways: Golfing South East NSW special publication

Fairways: Golfing South East NSW special publication

Considering an unsecured loan for your small business? Here are some tips

Considering an unsecured loan for your small business? Here are some tips

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Batemans Bay has launched a new online guide for visitors. Read the story on pages 35 and 36 of the autumn 2021 edition (link below). Photo: Supplied.

South Coast Leisure Times: autumn 2021

Spacious and sunny home

Spacious and sunny home

Spacious and sunny home

Spacious and sunny home

Find your dream at realestateview.com.au.

Read this week's Real Estate View here

Find your dream at realestateview.com.au.

Read this week's Real Estate View here

Daryl, 81 and Lynne, 74 Jennings needed their home to be future-proofed by including elements like wheelchair friendly access and a lift. Photo Ellouise Bailey.

Highly acclaimed Merimbula home shows how future-proofing your home as you age can be both stylish and practical

Ellouise Bailey

TIME TO RELAX: Matthew and Eloise Collins in the lounge area with the fireplace that helped inspire them.

A grand design - on a budget

Chloe Hope

Live in style above Surf Beach

Live in style above Surf Beach

House of the Week

Narooma CWA president Louise Starkie with Eric Harrison drawing Easter hamper raffle at the Narooma CWA garage sale over Easter.

Community news Keeping in Touch

Scamwatch: Scammers phishing for data

Scamwatch: Scammers phishing for data

Narooma Dalmeny bushwalkers wade across a lake opening on their Mystery Bay to Narooma walk reently.

Warm day for wading walkers

Narooma CWA president Louise Starkie with Eric Harrison drawing Easter hamper raffle at the Narooma CWA garage sale over Easter.

Community news Keeping in Touch

Join singer, songwriter and guitarist Craig Sinclair at The Dromedary Hotel, Central Tilba on Sunday, May 2 between 1 and 4pm.

Singer songwriter Craig Sinclair at The Drom

Jeanne Medlicott

New partnership aim at 'Defending the Unburnt'

New partnership aim at 'Defending the Unburnt'

Moruya Rural Fire Service volunteers Brett Bottle, Bradley Mann, Mick Seery and Paul Hofmann serving up a free sausage sanger for visitors to Saturday's seniors expot.

Out and about at Euro seniors Expo | PHOTOS

Caleb McLaughlin, left, and Jharrel Jerome in Concrete Cowboy. Picture: Aaron Ricketts

Heartfelt but underwritten tale

Not for kids: Gunda is no Babe. Picture: Supplied

A stark, haunting look at farm life

Creation Stories is unmissable cinema, though more for the brilliant lesson in social history than for superlative filmmaking. Picture: Supplied

REVIEWPortrait of a very obnoxious man

A scene from Voyagers. Picture: Supplied

Confronting the end of the world

Ron Cerabona

WHAT'S COOKING?: Actor, writer, opera singer and celebrity home cook Silvia Colloca on life, love and living in the northern beaches. Picture: Geoff Jones

Love, lust and Italian home cooking with Silvia Colloca

Nadine Morton

ON THE LAND, GINGER BEER IN HAND: Comboyne farmer Rodney Fisher.

Farmer pens hilarious 'viral' song about social distancing

Robert Dougherty

Sissy Austin has spoken out about her mental health journey, which she says was sparked by a rape.

Indigenous advocate speaks out about traumatic incident that sparked breakdown

Hayley Elg

We are not post-COVID so stop saying it

We are not post-COVID so stop saying it

Andrew Laming and PM Scott Morrison

Toxic culture a stain on our halls of power

Ben Smyth

Major milestone approaches - don't miss it

Major milestone approaches - don't miss it

GREEN IS GOOD: Tony Kanellos has plenty of priceless childhood memories of times spent in his family backyard.

A time when the grass was greener

Rowan Cowley

Enjoy meeting and serving travellers at the William Creek Hotel. Photo: South Australian Tourism Commission.

Fancy a working holiday?

Sue Preston

Cafes and shops in Kings Cross, Sydney, 1933. Photo: National Library of Australia.

Fun and frolics up at the Cross

John Piggott

Julie-Ann Finney has campaigned for a royal commission into veteran suicides. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

'A healing process': PM confirms veteran suicide royal commission

Chris Hemsworth will star in a Mad Max movie expected to be the biggest film ever made in Australia.

Mad Max prequel to be filmed in NSW

UberEats Australian head says its not possible to check what bike and equipment riders are using.

UberEats riders' equipment not checked

32m ago

Truck driver Darren Hicks testified in the trial of Cleanaway over a double-fatal crash.

Waste company guilty over fatal crash

48m ago

The federal budget will include $1 million for an Indigenous advisory council on domestic violence.

Indigenous panel to curb domestic violence

Rebecca Gredley
55m ago

The McGowan government has been accused of complacency over a Royal Perth Hospital COVID breach.

WA virus breaches highlight 'complacency'

Michael Ramsey
1hr ago

Victoria's vaccine boss is confident of meeting demand as its rollout resumes for those under 50.

Vic expects high demand for AZ vaccine

Benita Kolovos
1hr ago

It's believed Scott Alan Murdoch was found dead in a cell at Melbourne Assessment Prison.

Melbourne mum killer found dead in prison

Callum Godde
1hr ago

Rob Solling, Chris Bryant and Peter Boler working on a dung beetle nursery at the Cowra Men's Shed.

Men's shed members helping with dung beetle project

Andrew Fisher
44m ago

Bowe and Lidbury agent Rodney McDonald, Angus Australia commercial supply chain manager Liz Pearson, vendors Alex Linch, Jack and Robert Mackenzie and buying agent Chris Paterson with the Angus Verified steers. Photos: Supplied

First Angus Verified steers go under the hammer

Lucy Kinbacher
1hr ago

Preparing young leaders for beef's future

Preparing young leaders for beef's future

2hrs ago

Save Melissa, please. Picture: Supplied

OPINIONThings I've learned from Married at First Sight

Karen Hardy

CONTEMPORARY AND NATURAL: The design of the East Street home in Albury, frames and captures the stunning views south to Mt Huon. At left: The library is a rich environment nestled in timber. The kitchen is accented by timber joinery which complements the concrete and cement sheet interior and the grey brickwork.

Modest rural home inspired by nature and environmentally sound

Vickii Byram

HAPPY HENS: Chickens have engaging and unique personalities. Picture: Shutterstock

For contented cluckers, here's eggsactly what you need to do

RSPCA