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Selwyn Snow Resort in Snowy Mountains re-opens after destruction in Black Summer bushfires

Businesses in the Snowy Mountains are celebrating the return of Selwyn Snow Resort, reopening its doors next weekend for the first time since the Black Summer bushfires.

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Victims of defective bushfire rebuilds plead for federal government help, facing fourth winter with no home

They were insured when the bushfires came, but not when they lost everything to defective builders. Now they are asking the federal government to step in and help.

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Merimbula deb ball shows enduring popularity of centuries-old tradition

"The deb" is a big deal for South Coast teen Sarah McCabe, who is among the young people putting their stamp on the traditional event.

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95yo great-grandmother in hospital after being tasered by police at Cooma aged care home

The elderly woman is in a critical condition after an altercation with police, who had been called to the Cooma aged care facility by staff.

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'Miracle' message in a bottle unearthed at Wallaga Lake after 45 years

A letter penned to a young girl and launched into the Pacific 45 years ago has been unearthed on the NSW far south coast, revealing a treasured "blast from the past" and intergenerational friendship.

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Fur seal population divides Narooma over impact on tourism, fishing and economy

There's debate about whether a colony of fur seals in Narooma on the New South Wales far south coast helps or hinders the local economy.

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Mental trauma of Black Summer bushfires lingers for residents in the Bega Valley and surrounds

It's been three years since the Black Summer bushfires where nearly 1,000 homes were destroyed in the Bega Valley, Eurobodalla and Snowy Monaro shires, but for some the full extent of the mental trauma has only recently hit.

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Truck rollover involving Snowy 2.0 worker described as 'absolute tragedy' by locals

Snowy Mountains residents have raised concerns about the capacity of their increasingly busy highway after the "complete tragedy" of a contractor's death.

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Eurobodalla Shire Council calls for more family day care educators amid nationwide shortage

Alison Burns could not access child care for her kids so launched her own centre, but now more families than she can handle are knocking on her door as a nationwide shortage bites in remote areas.

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Data shows Narooma Bar on NSW Far South Coast as deadliest tidal crossing on east coast

A long-time user of the Narooma Bar on the NSW Far South Coast says something needs to be done to make it safer after a number of boating tragedies.

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Four Winds Music Festival's pop-up orchestra brings together world-class musicians

Musicians have been hand-picked from every state and territory in the country for their first and only performance together at the Four Winds Music Festival in NSW.

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South Coast community donates goods to set up Bruce Buchanan's social housing unit

Bruce was 74 when he moved into this social housing unit without a mug to his name. Then, a simple social media post changed everything.

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Volunteers to reopen Dalgety Post Office after more than a year of no Australia Post mail delivery

Fed up with having to travel 40 minutes to pick up their mail, residents of Dalgety in New South Wales have decided to reopen their post office with volunteers.

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Marc Anthony Jessop pleads guilty to causing death of motorist during high-speed chase

Marc Anthony Jessop, 49, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and several other offences relating to a crime spree in NSW in 2021.

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SafeWork confirms investigation into food hygiene at Snowy 2.0 workers' camps

Images and a video shared by the Australian Workers' Union show food crawling with what appears to be maggots and other insects allegedly plated up at Snowy 2.0 workers' camps.

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Community 'reeling' over death of five-week-old baby on NSW's far south coast

The Eurobodalla Shire Council mayor has asked members of the community to give privacy to the family of a five-week-old baby who died from a head injury on the weekend.

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Yuin traditional knowledge holders lead largest cultural camp in living memory on NSW Far South Coast

Four generations of saltwater and freshwater men, women and children have gathered to reconnect with country, sharing stories, song and dance.

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Surf therapy improves lives of children with disability, neurodiversity on NSW South Coast

Occupational therapist Gabbie Johnson ditched the clinic for the coast, turning to surfing to help children with a disability or neurodiversity find their feet. Parents say the results have been transformative.

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Snowy Mountains artist Nick Batson embraces country pride community and 'finds a life' in Cooma

Nick has faced many challenges in his life including drug addiction, homophobia, and being diagnosed with HIV, but says he's "found a life" and a community in the Snowy Mountains town.

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Justice project lawyer tells inquest state could have taken better care of Indigenous teen

The mother of a boy who was found dead while in state care in 2018 has told a coronial inquest into his death that she wants the Department of Community and Justice held accountable for any failures with her son's care.

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While the NSW ski fields thrive, nearby rural towns in the Snowy Mountains see essential services close

Small towns once considered contenders to become the new capital city of Australia are now struggling to keep essential services afloat, despite nearly $400 million being pumped into tourism in the NSW Snowy Mountains.

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Fourth piece of SpaceX debris found in NSW Snowy Mountains, near Tumbarumba

Space experts say more pieces of space junk, belonging to the SpaceX Dragon aircraft, could still be found.

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Failure to decriminalise Indigenous cultural fishing in NSW contradicts Closing the Gap targets, inquiry hears

The failure to implement cultural fishing legislation in NSW has worsened the health and wellbeing of Indigenous people on the South Coast, a state parliamentary inquiry has heard.

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Critically endangered smoky mice released into wild in South East NSW

The animals were bred in a specialised 18-hectare captive research and breeding facility in Canberra, which replicates the habitat of the forest.

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Oldest living Australian Frank Mawer recalls highs and lows of history on 110th birthday

Australia's oldest living person has survived two world wars, two global pandemics, and family tragedy. As he celebrates another birthday, he still loves life.

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