A waste collection truck caught fire in north Bega early this morning, after a suspected battery in its load ignited.
13 October 2026
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Dog owners are being urged to keep their pets away from Aslings Beach in Eden after hundreds to thousands of highly toxic Sea Hares washed ashore alongside a naturally occurring algal bloom.
13 October 2026
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Got old paint, chemicals or other unwanted products sitting around the house, shed or garage?
08 October 2026
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You know the type. They’re the first to put their hand up when someone needs help, the last to ask for recognition and somehow always find time to make our community a better place...
09 October 2026
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Local bird species will be in the spotlight when Bega Valley Shire Council’s popular Wings and Water Wildlife Walking Tour returns to explore Lake Curalo in Eden.
07 October 2026
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Nominations are open for the Bega Valley Shire’s 2026 Citizen, Young Citizen and Senior Citizen of the Year awards, and Bega Valley Medallion awards.
02 October 2026
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Bega Valley Shire Library has welcomed two years of funding support from Snowy Hydro to sustain its Here 2 Help Children's Program at Tura Library, ensuring migrant families in the region continue to access vital...
02 October 2026
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Bega Valley Shire Council’s next Town Hall Community Connect events will be held in Bemboka and Quaama.
30 September 2026
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Bega Valley Shire Council has resolved to prepare a Planning Proposal seeking to change local planning rules to allow private native forestry in the Rural Landscape (RU2) zone without development consent.
28 September 2026
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Bega Valley Shire’s outdoor pool season is just around the corner, with Bega and Cobargo pools reopening on Saturday 3 October and Bemboka, Candelo and Eden pools reopening on Saturday 31 October.
25 September 2026
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Bega Valley Shire Council is inviting the community to have its say on the future of local library services, with the Draft Library Strategic Plan 2026–2030 now open for comment.
25 September 2026
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Bega Valley Shire Council has supported changes to local planning rules that could create more housing options in Cobargo, Tura Beach and Wolumla, including opportunities for smaller lots and multi-dwelling housing.
24 September 2026
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A change to planning that every resident should know about. There has been a change to the NSW planning system that I think every resident should be made aware of.
24 September 2026
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Are you ready for bushfire season? Bega Valley Shire residents can hear practical advice on preparing their families, properties and community at an upcoming Public Council Briefing.
24 September 2026
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Bega Valley Shire Council is inviting community feedback on its updated Public Interest Disclosure (PID) Policy 6.26 and Public Interest Disclosure Procedure 6.26.01, which are now on public exhibition.
25 September 2026
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Bega Valley Shire Councillors have elected Cr Tony Allen as Deputy Mayor for a period of two years.
23 September 2026
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Bega Valley Shire Council has adopted its updated Companion Animal Control Areas Procedure at this week’s Council meeting, with community feedback playing a key role in shaping the final changes.
24 September 2026
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Keeping up with State and Federal Government changes in policy and legislation can be challenging.
21 September 2026
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With the NSW Rural Fire Service’s (RFS) Get Ready Weekend taking place this weekend, Bega Valley Shire residents are being encouraged to take practical steps now to prepare their properties for bushfire season.
18 September 2026
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Residents in parts of Bega are being asked to take a few simple steps before scheduled sewer jetting maintenance begins today.
18 September 2026
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