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Eden fishers not rushing climate change response

October 8, 2008 12:03:00

Twofold Bay Fishermen's co-operative chairman, Fritz Drenkharn, says the Eden fleet on the New South Wales far south coast is adopting a "wait and see" policy regarding the impact of climate change.[MORE]

Tags: climate-change, oceans-and-reefs, federal-government, fishing-aquaculture, bega-2550, eden-2551

Goat deaths spark dog owner warning

October 6, 2008 11:15:00

Bega Valley Shire rangers are warning dog owners to secure their pets after two goats were attacked and killed near Eden.[MORE]

Tags: animal-welfare, dog, bega-2550, eden-2551

Fishing Co-op pushes marina development

October 3, 2008 11:42:00

There are further moves to expand the tourist industry at a New South Wales far south coast fishing port.[MORE]

Tags: tourism, regional-development, urban-development-and-planning, bega-2550, eden-2551

Eden considered for wave farm

October 1, 2008 14:09:00

The New South Wales far south coast has been identified as a possible site for an electricity generation project based on wave power.[MORE]

Tags: oceans-and-reefs, tidal-energy, bega-2550, eden-2551

Conservationists fear log intake rising

September 30, 2008 09:00:00

There are conflicting claims over a survey that conservationists say shows the big wood chipping mill on the New South Wales far south coast is increasing its intake of native forest logs.[MORE]

Tags: environmental-management, forests, forestry, timber, bega-2550, eden-2551

Eden residents air national park worries

September 19, 2008 13:33:00

New South Wales Premier Nathan Rees is to be asked for an assurance that a new national park will not be set up in the waters off Eden.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, fishing-aquaculture, national-parks, bega-2550, eden-2551

Workshops to help businesses with exporting

September 19, 2008 13:32:00

The New South Wales Government is funding a series of workshops on the far south coast this month to help local businesses market and sell their products to the world.[MORE]

Tags: advertising-and-marketing, small-business, states-and-territories, batemans-bay-2536, bega-2550, eden-2551, merimbula-2548

Interest grows in whale watching

September 9, 2008 10:35:00

The whale watching industry on the New South Wales far south coast is gearing up for another busy season.[MORE]

Tags: animals, travel-and-tourism, bega-2550, eden-2551

Tigers maul Bega in Group 16 grand final

September 8, 2008 12:48:00

Eden has claimed another Group 16 rugby league premiership.[MORE]

Tags: clubs-and-associations, bega-2550, eden-2551

Cattle Bay tourist development gets nod

September 4, 2008 14:51:00

The New South Wales Government has given the go-ahead for an international standard tourist development on the far south coast.[MORE]

Tags: tourism, regional-development, local-government, bega-2550, eden-2551

Green group rejects power plant proposal

August 27, 2008 10:24:00

Conservationists have rejected the idea of a wood-fired electricity generation plant being built on the New South Wales far south coast.[MORE]

Tags: electricity-energy-and-utilities, environmental-management, timber, bega-2550, eden-2551

MP rules out native forests power

August 15, 2008 10:13:00

The federal Member for Eden Monaro, Mike Kelly, has ruled out the future possibility of using native forests in south-east New South Wales for electricity generation.[MORE]

Tags: electricity-energy-and-utilities, climate-change, forests, greenhouse-gas, timber, bega-2550, eden-2551

Disabled yacht rescued

August 11, 2008 08:46:00

A disabled yacht has been rescued off the New South Wales-Victorian border after getting into trouble in big seas yesterday.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, maritime-accidents, australia, nsw, eden-2551, vic, sale-3850

Timber group rejects call for harvesting rethink

August 7, 2008 11:24:00

A peak timber industry body has rejected claims native forests in south-east New South Wales should be locked up as a way of combating the effects of climate change.[MORE]

Tags: climate-change, forests, greenhouse-gas, timber, bega-2550, eden-2551

Weather conditions hamper fuel reduction programs

July 15, 2008 09:14:00

More fuel reduction programs are being conducted on the far south coast but Forests New South Wales says weather conditions are not helping.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, fires, environment, forests, government-and-politics, states-and-territories, weather, bega-2550, eden-2551

Govt provides funding for Towamba Valley bus

July 14, 2008 12:32:00

Government funding is to be provided to help maintain a bus service for people in a remote part of the far south coast.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, programs-and-initiatives, road-transport, bega-2550, burragate-2550, eden-2551, wyndham-2550

NRMA chief calls for $1b Princes Hwy upgrade

July 14, 2008 11:12:00

National Roads and Motorists Association (NRMA) president Alan Evans is renewing calls for a $1 billion upgrade of the couth coast stretch of the Princes Highway.[MORE]

Tags: regional-development, community-organisations, road-transport, eden-2551, wollongong-2500

Mystery surrounds Eden Antarctic whale sighting

July 9, 2008 12:15:00

There has been further scientific interest in a pod of Antarctic killer whales that were sighted recently off the New South Wales far south coast.[MORE]

Tags: animals, mammals, bega-2550, eden-2551

Bell children farewelled with balloons

July 9, 2008 11:18:00

Hundreds of people have farewelled three children who died in an apparent murder-suicide.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, suicide, law-crime-and-justice, crime, murder-and-manslaughter, australia, nsw, bega-2550, eden-2551

Long wait expected for family 'murder-suicide' findings

July 8, 2008 12:44:00

The state coroner's office says it could be up to 18 months before findings are released into an apparent murder-suicide at Pericoe on the New South Wales far south coast.[MORE]

Tags: suicide, murder-and-manslaughter, bega-2550, eden-2551

Rare killer whales sighting off Twofold Bay

July 7, 2008 12:23:00

A pleasure cruise on the New South Wales far south coast has turned into a worldwide scientific find for an Eden couple.[MORE]

Tags: animals, mammals, bega-2550, eden-2551

Vandals hurt endangered frog wetland

July 3, 2008 11:00:00

Vandals have damaged a sensitive wetland on the New South Wales far south coast that is home to one of Australia's most endangered frogs.[MORE]

Tags: endangered-and-protected-species, vandalism, national-parks, bega-2550, eden-2551

Public urged to report child safety concerns

July 1, 2008 11:00:00

People in south-east New South Wales are being urged to report their concerns about children in violent families, after the apparent murder-suicide on the far south coast.[MORE]

Tags: domestic-violence, children, bega-2550, eden-2551

Examinations to confirm cause of death in apparent murder-suicide

June 30, 2008 06:23:00

Post-mortem examinations will be carried out today on the bodies of a man and his three children.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, murder-and-manslaughter, australia, nsw, bega-2550, eden-2551, sydney-2000

Investigations continue into suspected murder-suicide

June 28, 2008 19:19:00

NSW police are still examining the scene of an apparent murder-suicide involving three young children.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, police, murder-and-manslaughter, australia, nsw, eden-2551, glebe-2037