The Latest Breaking News from Batemans Bay

'A big plunge': why this couple is giving up the beach to return to Googong

Beach side houses are dropping in value, is now the time to buy?

The Canberra Times · Aug 19

Police hunt for woman accused of south Canberra break-in

Police said another accused woman fled to Batemans Bay.

The Canberra Times · Aug 18

Not a paw swimmer: dog rescued from island off Australian coast after being swept into ocean

Marine Rescue NSW volunteer coaxes dog on to jetski after it paddled to Snapper Island in Batemans Bay

The Guardian - AU · Jun 2

NSW South Coast in desperate need of housing, but are locals willing to give up bushland

The South Coast has a huge housing problem, but if locals are reluctant to have new houses built on much-loved bushland, where are the new houses going to go?

ABC News · Dec 4, 2022

Alleged bikie behind bars after police seize Bluey toy believed to contain cocaine

He was arrested in Braddon and extradited to NSW, accused of supplying drugs and directing a criminal group.

The Canberra Times · Sep 29, 2022

'Worst may be yet to come': Hunter escapes brunt of Sunday's heavy weather

The weather-front battering the state's east coast is forecast to get worse before it gets better, with wild winds, rough seas and heavy rain expected to last until Tuesday.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 3, 2022

Flying fox feeding frenzy amid mass flowering of eucalypts on NSW South Coast

They're great pollinators but awful neighbours. Finally the fruit bats of Batemans Bay seem to be moving on from the New South Wales South Coast town.

ABC News · May 26, 2022

Mangroves killed during Black Summer bushfires near Batemans Bay are not growing back

Mangrove forests near Batemans Bay were the unexpected victim of the Black Summer bushfires. More than two years on, they have not grown back and researchers cannot figure out why.

ABC News · May 2, 2022

Beachgoers urged to take care these Easter holidays after drowning at Surf Beach near Batemans Bay

Authorities are pleading with swimmers to check conditions and be cautious in the ocean after a woman drowned at an unpatrolled beach near Batemans Bay.

ABC News · Apr 18, 2022

Woman dies after 10 people rescued from water at Batemans Bay beach

Three people are in hospital following a rescue operation at Surf Beach on the NSW south coast, police say

The Guardian - AU · Apr 17, 2022