06-Dec-2007 |
A man was airlifted to Canberra Hospital after he was injured in a six metre fall and spent a night on a cliff edge with a member of the State Emergency Services, south of Eden on Sunday, November 25. [more]
06-Dec-2007 |
Saltwater Creek campsite is expected to re-open tomorrow after ongoing works by National Parks and Wildlife Services (NPWS) uncovered aboriginal artefacts of interest to the Eden Local Aboriginal Lands Council (ELALC) on Friday. [more]
06-Dec-2007 |
A manhunt was on in Eden yesterday afternoon after Eden Police received an anonymous call from a pay phone reporting that a man was armed with a knife and in a distressed state. [more]
13-Dec-2007 |
Visitor numbers at the Eden Visitor Information Centre were down by 223 this year for the month of November, but they were up by 522 for the month of October, said Alison Fantham. [more]
13-Dec-2007 |
Tourism in the Bega Valley Shire has moved closer towards unification this week after the presentation of a White Paper by the Tourism Steering Committee (TSC) to the Bega Valley Shire Council and the Bega Valley Shire Business Forum. [more]
13-Dec-2007 |
SYDNEY: A three-year-old girl has drowned in a backyard pool south-west of Sydney in the latest of a nationwide spate of child drownings. [more]
13-Dec-2007 |
CANBERRA: Canberra Times editor Mark Baker has defended his newspaper's decision to publish a revealing front-page photograph of Labor MP Maxine McKew in a short dress. [more]
13-Dec-2007 |
ADELAIDE: Australian batsman Andrew Symonds appears set to play in Friday's Chappell-Hadlee series opener at Adelaide Oval after training well this morning. [more]
13-Dec-2007 |
ADELAIDE: Residents in part of Kangaroo Island have been advised to leave their homes as worsening weather threatens to spread fires. [more]
13-Dec-2007 |
STOCKHOLM: Liza Minnelli has collapsed on stage a few songs into a performance in the Swedish city of Gothenburg and was taken to hospital. [more]
13-Dec-2007 |
DENPASAR: Australian navy vessels could be deployed to track Japanese whalers as early as next week to gather evidence for a possible international legal battle. [more]
13-Dec-2007 |
AUCKLAND: A Nauru MP fears the Australian government's plan to shut an offshore immigration centre will cost the impoverished nation jobs and hurt its fragile economy. [more]
CECIL B. DEMILLE should be proud. A satellite image of the parting of the Red Sea has confirmed that the boiling wall of water he depicted in the 1956 film The Ten Commandments was right on the mark. [more]
Bringing up two children might set parents back more than $500,000 - but it is no more expensive than it was five years ago, a new report has found. [more]
BANKS charge customers up to $2 for using teller machines other than their own but the cost to the bank is 74 cents, the Reserve Bank said yesterday. [more]