Merimbula News Weekly
Wednesday, 6 July
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Search for Far South Coast man missing for a month continues
Peter Claux has been missing since June 2.
Ben Smyth
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Visitor restrictions for Pambula and Bega hospitals as Brad Hazzard says 'pandemic well and truly still here'
Only visit SERH patients if it's essential or on compassionate grounds. People should still attend for medical treatment.
Denise Dion
Our Business
End of an era for Eden Smokehouse
Amandine Ahrens
End of the line: Award-winning gourmet food store Eden Smokehouse has reached the end of an era in delivering high quality smoked salmon to their local community and clients across the country.
Excitement builds at Eden for the return of first cruise ship in 27 months
Denise Dion
The Cruise Eden ambassadors will be back in action on Tuesday, July 12 for the return of the first cruise ship in over two years.
See the moment Noiseworks reunites at the Big Red Bash
Derek Barry
The reformed Noiseworks featuring Jon Stevens performs at the 2022 Big Red Bash. Photos: supplied
Second NASA rocket takes off from NT
Tim Dornin • 1hr ago
NASA scientists have cheered a second successful rocket launch from a remote base in the NT.
Youth satisfaction most affected by COVID
Andrew Brown • 1hr ago
Australians aged 18 to 24 had the biggest drop in life satisfaction since the start of the pandemic.
Concern over Mirador's stage 13 'sleeping development'
Denise Dion
Mirador's stage 13 outlined in red was refused a higher density zoning by council in 2016.
Club Sapphire is looking for developer interest in its plan for Merimbula units
The proposed units from Club Sapphire could be built by a developer if there is sufficient interest.
Denise Dion
What's on
What's On in the Bega Valley
Theatre Onset presents pantomime Goldilocks and the Three Bros these school holidays
'Immensely popular' Flexibus On Demand services extended in Bega Valley
Flexibus On-Demand will remain a permanent service on the Sapphire Coast. Stock image.
Amandine Ahrens
Our People
Bega Valley community ambassador and athlete Dane Waites to star in short film showcasing unique achievements
Ellouise Bailey
Pambula running legend Dane Waites, who is being featured in a short film for the 2022 Focus on Ability Short Film Festival. Photo: supplied
What's on
South Coast Gig Guide, July 5-11
Authorities concerned by low flu vaccination rates among children in Bega Valley, Eurobodalla
Marion Williams
Children in the Eurobodalla and Bega Valley shires have the lowest flu vaccination rates in the South Eastern NSW Primary Healthcare Network.
Plucky puppy Bella stars in Helen Lewis's new children's book conceived during Black Summer
Towamba-based author Helen Lewis and her rescue dog Bella, who stars in new children's book The Tale of the Singleton Pup. Photo: Supplied
Ben Smyth
Six sisters reunite in Merimbula to celebrate family memories
Denise Dion
The Campbell sisters: Theresa, twins Katrina and Christina, Sharon, Belinda and Patricia enjoying Merimbula.
What's on
Bega's Theatre Onset pantomime reimagines your favourite fairytales
Goldilocks and the Three Bros are played by (from left) Anise Yi, Lincoln Dack, Belinda Rosenbaum and Amber Bright.
Focus on our spectacular natural world for return of Atlas of Life photography competition
Harrison Warne's winning photo from 2018.
What Far South Coast's unique humpback whale megapods are telling scientists
Marion Williams
Humpback whale megapod feeding event. Photo: Sapphire Coastal Adventures
Be immersed in Tilba history at CWA Centenary fundraiser
Marion Williams
The everlasting dairy paddock at Mountain View Farm will be in spring flower on September 10 for the Tilba CWA Vintage Garden Party fundraiser.
'Cash running out': Council's dire warning as push for 35% rates rise continues
Denise Dion
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Bega teachers warn of bleak future and 'mass exodus' without better conditions for the profession
Ellouise Bailey
Teachers from Bega Valley Primary School and Bega High School met at Bega's Littleton Gardens to support their peers from around NSW undergoing a 24-hour strike. Photo: Ellouise Bailey

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US parade shooting suspect 'admits attack'
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Robert Crimo faces seven counts of first-degree murder over an attack in Highland Park, Illinois.
WHO plans new meeting on monkeypox
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WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says 80 per cent of monkeypox cases are in Europe.
Second NASA rocket takes off from NT
Tim Dornin • 1hr ago
NASA scientists have cheered a second successful rocket launch from a remote base in the NT.
Youth satisfaction most affected by COVID
Andrew Brown • 1hr ago
Australians aged 18 to 24 had the biggest drop in life satisfaction since the start of the pandemic.
Rain moves north as Sydney begins clean-up
Farid Farid • 1hr ago
NSW is still in the grips of a flood emergency as the wet weather impacts areas north of Sydney.
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Buttler sees new England white-ball peak
England's Jos Buttler is predicting great things for his white-ball team
David Charlesworth
Aust, US sports bodies call for Russia ban
The Russian embassy says a ban on Russia and Belarus teams will be contrary to the Olympic spirit.
Yellowfin tuna schools excite game fishing anglers
Jack Pollock, 15-year-old member from Greigs Flat, is awarded the annual 2021-22 NSW GFA Southern Zone Yellowfin Tuna trophy by president Steve Lamond and secretary Sanchia Glaskin.
Wimbledon defend Djokovic late, late show
It was late and dark in London when Novak Djokovic completed his victory over Tim van Rijthoven.
The loss of Darcy Moore will test Collingwood's depth
Howard Kotton
Trainers tend to Darcy Moore, of the Magpies, during the round 16 match between the Gold Coast Suns and Collingwood on the Gold Coast.
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Wing general manager Simon Rossi says drones are a more environmentally friendly way to make deliveries. Picture: Laura Corrigan
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Wildlife rescuer Rowan Wigmore says roadkill should be moved 20 metres from the road to stop scavengers getting hit too. Photo: Paul Scambler
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What happened to Bendigo's Chinese miners?
Laura Carolina Corrigan
More than 150 people carry the Chinese dragon's during Bendigo's Easter parade. Photo: Glenn Daniels

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Bega's Theatre Onset pantomime reimagines your favourite fairytales
Goldilocks and the Three Bros are played by (from left) Anise Yi, Lincoln Dack, Belinda Rosenbaum and Amber Bright.
DMA'S getting back to where they once belonged
Josh Leeson
UNLIKELY LADS: Matt Mason, Tommy O'Dell and Johnny Took, of DMA'S, will release their fourth album later this year.
Be immersed in Tilba history at CWA Centenary fundraiser
Marion Williams
The everlasting dairy paddock at Mountain View Farm will be in spring flower on September 10 for the Tilba CWA Vintage Garden Party fundraiser.

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See the moment Noiseworks reunites at the Big Red Bash
The reformed Noiseworks featuring Jon Stevens performs at the 2022 Big Red Bash. Photos: supplied
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Flood fears as rain moves to northern NSW
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Children are seen on kayaks in floodwaters which have inundated the NSW town of Yarramalong on the Central Coast, north of Sydney. Photo: AAP Image/Jeremy Piper
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Kyrgios charged with assaulting former girlfriend in Canberra
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Nick Kyrgios has been summonsed to face a Canberra court. Picture: Getty Images
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Visitor restrictions for Pambula and Bega hospitals as Brad Hazzard says 'pandemic well and truly still here'
Denise Dion
Only visit SERH patients if it's essential or on compassionate grounds. People should still attend for medical treatment.
Harrowing images as the NSW floods crisis grows
Kim Chappell
Looking down at the turf farms around Wilberforce and Freemans Reach, in the Hawkesbury region, north west of Sydney, on Sunday, July 3. Picture: PolAir - NSW Police Force Aviation Command/Facebook
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LETTERS: 35% rates hike proposal raises ire of Valley residents
Ben Smyth
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LETTERS: Loss of mobile service for more than a week
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Second NASA rocket takes off from NT
NASA scientists have cheered a second successful rocket launch from a remote base in the NT.
Tim Dornin • 1hr ago
Youth satisfaction most affected by COVID
Andrew Brown • 1hr ago
Australians aged 18 to 24 had the biggest drop in life satisfaction since the start of the pandemic.
Daniel Johns avoids jail for drunk crash
Greta Stonehouse
Daniel Johns has been spared jail time after crashing while being three times over the limit.
World reacts to Kyrgios bombshell court date
The Canberra Times article on Nick Kyrgios was picked up by news organisations the world over.
Rain moves north as Sydney begins clean-up
Farid Farid • 1hr ago
NSW is still in the grips of a flood emergency as the wet weather impacts areas north of Sydney.
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Micro-device heads off strokes
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Ex-soldiers 'overwhelmed' by compo process
Sam McKeith
The mother of a veteran says he was bullied, discharged, and failed by doctors before his suicide.
Just keep pedalling
Therese Murray
CHEEKY TAKE ON LIFE: Bob Cheek has a motto for life which he got from his father - "Just keep pedalling".
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Extending the period of flystrike protection
FRONT FOOT: In a scientific breakthrough, nanotechnology is being applied to chemicals used to prevent flystrike in sheep. Photo: Shutterstock
Shan Goodwin
Umbearra Station in the Red Centre focuses on fertility, generational development and Red Angus | Photos
Hannah Powe
For more than 65 years the McKay family of Umbearra Station has grown their beef cattle operation in central Australia, and now they are one of the biggest Red Angus herds in the country.
Best cream maker Little Big Dairy in the running for this year's Rhino Awards
Elizabeth Frias
Little Big Dairy at Rawsonville officially makes the champion cream awarded this year by the Dairy Industry Association of Australia and the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW. Picture: Supplied
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Getting creative with your hot beverages while on the road
Hot beverages on the road can be almost anything you like. Photos: Shutterstock
Sam Hollier
Why is my hair thinning and how do I make it look fuller?
A healthy scalp won't prevent hair thinning, but an unhealthy one can make it worse. Photo: Shutterstock
Recognising the hard work going on behind the scenes to find fur-ever homes
Dr Anne Quain
Voting is open for the Pet Insurance Australia Companion Animal Rescue Awards, which recognise the critical work of animal shelters, council pounds, foster carers, grass-roots animal rescue organisations and pet adopters. Picture: Shutterstock.

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