‘All the difference’: Cancer survivor welcomes hospital pledge
When Cathie Hurst was diagnosed with cancer, the Eurobodalla local was told she would have to drive for hours each weekend to Sydney for treatment. She’s not alone.
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Residents cut off by bushfires welcome Labor lifeline
When the Black Summer fires threatened homes in an isolated South Coast town, residents say they felt helpless as phone and internet lines went dark. Labor is pledging to change that.
‘I’ll f****n kill ya’: Terrifying club break-in revealed
A South Coast club manager cowered in fear in a walk-in safe after two men, armed with a machete and a shotgun, forced their way inside in a shocking night-time break-in.
The seven South Coast spots vying for Top awards
From whale watching to wine tasting, these South Coast towns have secured themselves a coveted nomination as one of the state’s best tourism spots. Find out why.
Jervis Bay flyover gets ‘overwhelming’ support
Plans to upgrade the Jervis Bay Rd intersection have received the green light from locals, as the state and federal governments splash $1.9 billion on upgrades to the Princes Hwy.
‘Abandoned’: Homeless woman welcomes Labor’s plan to fix crisis
After two years living rough, Shoalhaven resident Melonie Packer has had enough. Her stern message to the government is a shot across the bow for Canberra as Labor unveils its bold new plan.
Skipper charged after fatal boat crash
Police have charged the skipper of a boat after a 66-year-old passenger died when the vessel capsized shortly after leaving a busy South Coast river mouth earlier this year.
First look at $60m Bay Pavilions arts and aquatic centre
Decades of dedication and fundraising have yielded results as community leaders get their first look at the new multimillion-dollar Bay Pavilion. Take a look inside here.
‘Birthing on Country’: Search for Nowra site for centre
Discrimination against Aboriginal women has made it hard for mothers to trust in medical services, say advocates, as a groundbreaking centre receives support to find a home.
Princes Hwy bridge ‘compromised’ in truck crash
An arterial bridge on the busy Princes Hwy has been “compromised” after an early morning truck crash, which has reduced traffic to only a single lane.
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