Australia will field the fourth-largest skateboard team heading to Paris behind the US, Brazil and Japan — while also including the youngest Olympian on the Australian team.
'Sick' and 'torturous': Calls to halt sand mine excavation near massacre site
Indigenous leaders on the NSW South Coast say Aboriginal people should not be asked to work near a known massacre site where mining company Boral plans to expand its Dunmore sand mine.
Photo shows Wide aerial shot of mine expansion area with across green fields towards a river.Watchdog urged to draw line in the sand against Boral's mine planned near sensitive sites
The NSW Independent Planning Commission has been urged to reject a miner's plan to expand near the ecologically sensitive Minnamurra River.
Photo shows Aerial view of Boral's existing Dunmore sand pitsNamed for 9/11 rescuers and Black Saturday heroes, the Firefighter is the perfect Valentines rose
This Valentine's Day traditionalists can discover a rose more red, more pungent, and striking in appearance created to honour the dedication of firefighters.
Photo shows Red rose bush and fire fighting flagRare whale euthanased after beaching rescue effort fails
A rare beaked whale that became beached on the NSW south coast is put down after a failed rescue effort.
Photo shows A small grey whale beached with two people tending to it.Rare whale beached on NSW south coast
A team of rescuers move a rare beaked whale, beached on the New South Wales south coast to a calmer beach to prepare it for release.
Photo shows Beached whale lying in the water as rescuers work to assist it.Nashville star Clare Bowen returns to the South Coast ahead of sold-out tour
South Coast musician and actress Clare Bowen is one-part international television celebrity and one-part horse-loving country girl discovering the meaning of life in her early 30s.
Photo shows Minnamurra local and Nashville star Clare Bowen at home on the South Coast before a national tour.Second drowning in two weeks as father rescues child
Police are investigating the second drowning related death in a week on the South Coast
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Copper network switch-off begins in Telstra handover
Telstra will begin switching off services delivered over its decades-old copper today, marking the first time it has relinquished control over telecommunications infrastructure to NBN Co.
Photo shows A communications construction worker at workUnion gives Kiama NBN all clear on asbestos
The Communications, Electrical and Plumbing union says it hasn't received any complaints about asbestos from workers at NBN sites in Kiama or Minnamurra.
Insurance companies start assessing Kiama homes
Kiama residents within the exclusion zone have been allowed to return to their homes to assess the damage from Sunday's tornado.
NBN cost to South Coast residents revealed
An Illawarra Internet development company says new details revealed about the national broadband network show it will be comparable with current internet prices.
Photo shows ABC News articleMass sign-up for NBN on NSW South Coast
The NBN Company says three quarters of eligible properties in Minnamurra and Kiama Downs on the New South Wales south coast have signed-up for its standard optical fibre installation.
Photo shows ABC News articleFast rollout of NBN expected in the Illawarra
New Throsby MP Stephen Jones has signalled that the National Broadband Network (NBN) could be rolled out to the Illawarra sooner than expected.
Photo shows ABC News articleTransfield gets broadband construction contract
Illawarra-based company Transfield Services has been awarded the contract to construct the National Broadband Network in Minnamurra and Kiama Downs, south of Wollongong.
Photo shows ABC News articleSouth coast broadband network trials expanded
The Federal Government's National Broadband Network (NBN) trial at pilot sites in Minnamurra and Kiama Downs is set to be expanded.
Photo shows ABC News articleKiama to offer broadband feedback
Representatives from the Kiama council have met to discuss the rollout of the National Broadband Network to 2,500 homes in Kiama Downs and Minnamurra.
Photo shows ABC News articleSouth coast to trial National Broadband Network
The New South Wales south coast is one of five places across Australia to test the Federal Government's National Broadband Network.
Photo shows ABC News articleThree rescued off Minnamurra after boat capsize
Three men had to be rescued after their boat capsized during a fishing trip off Minnamurra over the weekend.
Photo shows ABC News articleSharks spotted at south coast beaches
A number of sharks have been spotted at beaches on the New South Wales south coast today.
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