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Speeding, fatigue focus of Kings Hwy campaign

December 20, 2008 09:00:00

The Kings Highway will display signs targeting speeding and fatigue as part of a road safety campaign this holiday season. [MORE]

Tags: accidents, road-accidents, canberra-2600, batemans-bay-2536, bungendore-2621

South-east traffic blitz continues

December 3, 2008 12:50:00

A big traffic blitz continues in south-east New South Wales as part of an Australia-wide clamp down on bad drivers.[MORE]

Tags: crime, police, bega-2550, bungendore-2621

$6.5m water projects to secure local water supplies

November 20, 2008 12:01:00

Federal Water Minister Penny Wong has announced $6.5 million worth of water projects for the New South Wales southern tablelands.[MORE]

Tags: federal-government, local-government, water, act, berridale-2628, braidwood-2622, bungendore-2621, tumut-2720

Kings Highway funding not enough: NRMA

October 15, 2008 09:00:00

The NRMA says new funding for the Kings Highway upgrade is welcome but much more money is still needed.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, road-transport, act, nsw, braidwood-2622, bungendore-2621, queanbeyan-2620

Govts injects $10m into Canberra-coast upgrade

October 12, 2008 12:37:00

The New South Wales Government has agreed to add $10 million towards an upgrade of the main road between Canberra and the coast. [MORE]

Tags: federal-state-issues, act, nsw, bungendore-2621, queanbeyan-2620

Road crash victim named

September 15, 2008 08:19:00

Police have released the name of a 35-year-old man who died in a road accident near Bungendore east of Canberra on the weekend.[MORE]

Tags: death, road-accidents, act, bungendore-2621

Water, rates on NSW voters' minds

September 12, 2008 10:16:00

New South Wales voters head to the polls tomorrow to vote in their respective local government elections.[MORE]

Tags: elections, local-government, act, nsw, bungendore-2621, queanbeyan-2620, yass-2582

Construction of Defence command headquarters finished

July 11, 2008 12:00:00

The construction phase of the new Defence joint command headquarters near Bungendore has been completed.[MORE]

Tags: defence-forces, act, bungendore-2621

Defence contribution to Kings Highway upgrade 'reasonable'

June 5, 2008 08:58:00

NSW Member for Monaro Steve Whan has defended the $23m contribution by the Defence Department to upgrade the Kings Highway.[MORE]

Tags: defence-forces, states-and-territories, act, nsw, bungendore-2621

Defence Kings Hwy upgrade spending 'too much'

June 4, 2008 19:00:00

The Federal Opposition has questioned whether it is appropriate for Defence to spend so much money upgrading the Kings Highway between Queanbeyan and Bungendore.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, defence-and-national-security, government-and-politics, federal-government, road-transport, bungendore-2621, queanbeyan-2620

Monaro MP backs wind farm power for desal plant

May 14, 2008 14:00:00

The Member for Monaro, Steve Whan, has welcomed an announcement that a wind farm being built at Bungendore, near Queanbeyan, will power Sydney's desalination plant.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, wind-energy, bega-2550, bungendore-2621

Wind to fuel Sydney's desal plant

May 13, 2008 18:25:00

Sydney's desalination plant will be powered by a south-west New South Wales wind farm under what Premier Morris Iemma has called Australia's biggest green energy industry contract.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, company-news, electricity-energy-and-utilities, environment, alternative-energy, states-and-territories, water, wind-energy, nsw, bungendore-2621, queanbeyan-2620, sydney-2000

Horror weekend on south-east roads

April 7, 2008 11:51:00

It has been a bad weekend for roads accidents in south-east New South Wales.[MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, bega-2550, bungendore-2621

Govts urged to prioritise Kings Highway

February 7, 2008 08:38:00

The NRMA has again called on governments to upgrade the Kings Highway, east of Canberra.[MORE]

Tags: accidents, federal-government, states-and-territories, act, nsw, bungendore-2621

Two die in Kings Highway crash

February 6, 2008 14:09:00

Two people have died in a head-on crash on the Kings Highway east of Canberra.[MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, act, nsw, bungendore-2621

Man dies in Kings Highway collision

December 27, 2007 10:26:00

Police are investigating a fatal accident involving two cars on the Kings Highway in southern NSW.[MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, braidwood-2622, bungendore-2621, goulburn-2580, wagga-wagga-2650

YouTube to hold Eden-Monaro debate

October 12, 2007 13:01:00

An election forum in the marginal seat of Eden-Monaro in south-eastern New South Wales looks set to make history with the debate being held on the internet.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, internet, computers-and-technology, federal-election-2007, act, nsw, bungendore-2621

Defence to spend $8m on Eden-Monaro roads

October 10, 2007 13:09:00

The Federal Government has announced $8 million worth of funding for road upgrades in the marginal seat of Eden-Monaro and is challenging state and territory governments to chip in.[MORE]

Tags: defence-forces, elections, federal-government, federal-election-2007, act, canberra-2600, nsw, bungendore-2621

Govt unveils $9m Eden-Monaro water plan

October 9, 2007 12:33:00

The Federal Government has announced a $9 million plan to secure the water supply in the marginal electorate of Eden-Monaro.[MORE]

Tags: elections, federal-government, water, federal-election-2007, canberra-2600, braidwood-2622, bungendore-2621

Horse flu forces Bungendore Rodeo cancellation

October 7, 2007 12:12:00

The Bungendore Rodeo in New South Wales has been cancelled amid fears it could spread the horse flu infection.[MORE]

Tags: rural, quarantine, nsw, bungendore-2621

Cemetaries close in Bungendore and Braidwood

July 12, 2007 06:50:00

Poor record keeping and the erosion of headstones has forced Palerang Council to close the old sections of the Bungendore and Braidwood cemeteries.[MORE]

Tags: death, local-government, braidwood-2622, bungendore-2621

From dry to wet in Goulburn

June 27, 2007 12:00:00

There has been flooding and snow in the Goulburn district of New South Wales.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, floods, storm, weather, water, act, bungendore-2621, goulburn-2580, orange-2800, wollongong-2500

Towns turn winter white

June 14, 2007 09:00:00

Motorists are being urged to proceed with caution on roads in and around the ACT this morning.[MORE]

Tags: weather, canberra-2600, bungendore-2621, captains-flat-2623

Council wary of public anger over new charges

May 24, 2007 10:00:00

The mayor of Palerang expects there will be a community backlash because of a hike in water and sewerage charges.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, local-government, tax, nsw, bungendore-2621

Ancient artefacts found on Defence site

May 16, 2007 18:07:00

Thousands of Indigenous and white settler artefacts have been unearthed during construction of the new Defence headquarters complex near Bungendore in southern New South Wales. [MORE]

Tags: indigenous-culture, defence-and-national-security, bungendore-2621