Relief for commuters as NSW government backtracks on a plan to cut regional bus subsidies. The move would have seen fares jump from $2.50 to $65 on some south and north coast routes.
This surf town is swapping boards for mountain bikes and becoming a global tourism destination
Hundreds of kilometres of some of the world's best mountain bike trails have been created within a few hours' drive of Narooma on the NSW south coast, and tourists are coming from everywhere to try them out.
Marine heatwave threat to kelp forests, sea life along NSW coast this summer
Scientists are concerned about predictions ocean temperatures will be 2.5 degrees Celsius warmer than usual as part of a marine heatwave declared for the NSW south coast.
Photo shows Fish are seen swimming through a giant kelp forest underwater.Giiyong Festival set to light up Thaua Country with celebration of First Nations arts and culture
This year's festival on the far-south coast of New South Wales will feature Deadly Award-nominated soul singer Emma Donovan, Kamilaroi and Tongan singer Radical Son and Darwin-born rapper J-Milla.
Photo shows Emma Donovan sits at a table with her hands resting on the table in the foreground. The table and the background are black.A man accused of historical sexual assaults against six girls is set to switch his plea to guilty
A jury overseeing the trial of a Victorian man accused of 23 sexual offences against girls in New South Wales has been discharged on the first day of his trial.
Photo shows Bega Court House, March 2019GP 'leading the nation' in school-based health says postcode shouldn't limit care access
Corin Miller's culturally sensitive approach to supporting rural children with behavioural and mental health needs has won national praise.
Photo shows a woman smiling at a child at a tableRenaming of national park once honouring slave trader part of 'truth telling' about Australia's past, elder says
Traditional custodians and South Sea Islander elders gather to officially mark the removal of Ben Boyd's name from a national park on the NSW far-south coast.
Teen embarks on 4,000km bike ride to show people 'anything is possible'
Fresh out of high school, 17-year-old Cooper Williams is about to ride from Tasmania to Brisbane and Port Macquarie to champion men's health.
Photo shows Portrait of a smiling young man wearing his cycle lycra and helmetBumper cruise ship season expected by NSW town as plans to expand Eden wharf continue
Cruise ships return to NSW far south coast, as development on two major infrastructure and hospitality projects continue
Photo shows a man bows with a pirate hat in front of a huge shipSue 'wasn't able to cope' after bushfires ravaged her property. These simple techniques helped her recover
When the Coolagolite Road bushfire flared up on NSW's far south coast last week, residents could feel their stomachs drop with the all-too-familiar smell and sight of billowing smoke. A trauma therapist says there are ways for people to stay calm.
Photo shows Side shot of woman looking up with burnt trees in the background.Fresh research reveals a twist in the tale of killer whale legend 'Old Tom'
Evolutionary biologists have for the first time decoded the genetic lineage of a famous orca and the pod that once worked alongside whalers in Eden.
'Holy grail' moment as small population of long-footed potoroos found for first time in NSW
The critically endangered species has never been sighted before in NSW, despite traces of hair and scat being discovered in forests 30 years ago.
Photo shows A small marsupial like a native rat crouches in the grassAustralian-first 'love machine' helps re-colonise little penguin population locally extinct for 30 years
When two little penguins recently came ashore on NSW's far south coast and mated they were, without knowing it, pioneers in re-establishing a colony that had been locally extinct for decades.
Offshore wind zones touted as possible energy solution, but some young Aussies don’t want them in their backyard
Offshore wind zones are being established right around Australia, but some communities say there are too many unknown risks.
Photo shows A boy holding a painted surfboard with the ocean behind him.Aisling Fire burning near Eden
The Aisling Fire, near Eden was burning near residential buildings, but was downgraded from Watch and Act to advice by firefighters.
Has Video Duration: 22 seconds.Tens of thousands of Australians hit the streets in support of the October 14 referendum
From Sydney to Broome, to Burnie and Townsville, Australians have hit the streets in a show of support for the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum.
Photo shows Two young indigenous boys told an Aboriginal flag.Rare whale Bladerunner sighted south of Eden 'testament to the resilience of animals'
Bladerunner the whale, known for significant scars after a propeller strike, is spotted passing through NSW far south coast waters.
Photo shows A whale's tail. One side is jagged.Wild 100kph winds cause fires, blackouts, property damage on NSW south coast
A warning is in place for parts of southern NSW as emergency services and power providers are working to repair damage caused by gale-force wind.
Photo shows A fire breaks out on a road at night time, shot from inside a fire truck.A rail link connecting Canberra to Eden gets another look
The NSW transport minister promises to "have a fresh look" at a community proposal as "transport is a social determinant of health, education opportunity, and jobs".
Photo shows A train approaching the station.Relief and elation as missing diver found after spending night on remote NSW island
A spear fisherman who spent the night on a remote island in the Beowa National Park has been found safe and well on day two of the search.
Photo shows Marine Rescue vessels on the water involved in search for missing spear fisherman on the NSW south coastAboriginal legal service halts work in 13 courts after emergency funding request not met
From today, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander legal service for NSW will temporarily suspend its work in 13 regional courts.
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