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Speeding, fatigue focus of Kings Hwy campaign
The Kings Highway will display signs targeting speeding and fatigue as part of a road safety campaign this holiday season. [MORE]
South-east traffic blitz continues
A big traffic blitz continues in south-east New South Wales as part of an Australia-wide clamp down on bad drivers.[MORE]
$6.5m water projects to secure local water supplies
Federal Water Minister Penny Wong has announced $6.5 million worth of water projects for the New South Wales southern tablelands.[MORE]
Kings Highway funding not enough: NRMA
The NRMA says new funding for the Kings Highway upgrade is welcome but much more money is still needed.[MORE]
Govts injects $10m into Canberra-coast upgrade
The New South Wales Government has agreed to add $10 million towards an upgrade of the main road between Canberra and the coast. [MORE]
Road crash victim named
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]
Water, rates on NSW voters' minds
New South Wales voters head to the polls tomorrow to vote in their respective local government elections.[MORE]
Construction of Defence command headquarters finished
The construction phase of the new Defence joint command headquarters near Bungendore has been completed.[MORE]
Defence contribution to Kings Highway upgrade 'reasonable'
NSW Member for Monaro Steve Whan has defended the $23m contribution by the Defence Department to upgrade the Kings Highway.[MORE]
Defence Kings Hwy upgrade spending 'too much'
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]
Monaro MP backs wind farm power for desal plant
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]
Wind to fuel Sydney's desal plant
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]
Horror weekend on south-east roads
It has been a bad weekend for roads accidents in south-east New South Wales.[MORE]
Govts urged to prioritise Kings Highway
The NRMA has again called on governments to upgrade the Kings Highway, east of Canberra.[MORE]
Two die in Kings Highway crash
Two people have died in a head-on crash on the Kings Highway east of Canberra.[MORE]
Man dies in Kings Highway collision
Police are investigating a fatal accident involving two cars on the Kings Highway in southern NSW.[MORE]
YouTube to hold Eden-Monaro debate
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]
Defence to spend $8m on Eden-Monaro roads
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]
Govt unveils $9m Eden-Monaro water plan
The Federal Government has announced a $9 million plan to secure the water supply in the marginal electorate of Eden-Monaro.[MORE]
Horse flu forces Bungendore Rodeo cancellation
The Bungendore Rodeo in New South Wales has been cancelled amid fears it could spread the horse flu infection.[MORE]
Cemetaries close in Bungendore and Braidwood
Poor record keeping and the erosion of headstones has forced Palerang Council to close the old sections of the Bungendore and Braidwood cemeteries.[MORE]
From dry to wet in Goulburn
There has been flooding and snow in the Goulburn district of New South Wales.[MORE]
Towns turn winter white
Motorists are being urged to proceed with caution on roads in and around the ACT this morning.[MORE]
Council wary of public anger over new charges
The mayor of Palerang expects there will be a community backlash because of a hike in water and sewerage charges.[MORE]
Ancient artefacts found on Defence site
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]