Sam Armes

Journalist Reporter at The Canberra Times

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Value in vegetation: Bush Connect project a win for Kameruka family

Jul 3, 2023 | begadistrictnews.com.au | Sam Armes

Bush Connect Coordinator Donovan Adcock with Emily Doyle on her Kameruka property 'Pollyanna'. Picture by Sam Armes. In a bid to fill in vegetation gaps across the Bega Valley, more than 20,000 native trees have been planted on properties through the Far South Coast Landcare Association's (FSCLA) Bush Connect program. FacebookTwitterWhatsappEmailJournalist reporting for the Bega District News and surrounds.
Group 16 round 10 results see Merimbula-Pambula Bulldogs out in front

Jun 26, 2023 | begadistrictnews.com.au | Sam Armes

Tyler Gray-Thompson for the Merimbula-Pambula Bulldogs in their 50-24 win against the Narooma Devils in the under-18 competition. Picture by Melissa GrayWith Round 10 in the books, three Bega Valley sides sit at the top end of the Group 16 first grade ladder, setting up for an exciting final four weeks of competition. FacebookTwitterWhatsappEmailJournalist reporting for the Bega District News and surrounds.
Increased humpback numbers a welcome sight for Merimbula's Sapphire Coastal Adventures

Jun 25, 2023 | begadistrictnews.com.au | Sam Armes

Jessica Millar, co-owner of Sapphire Coastal Adventures with assistant whale-watcher Roger. The business has seen recent success spotting humpbacks heading north during their annual east coast migration, thanks to increased population of the once hunted species. Main picture by Sam Armes and inset supplied by Sapphire Coastal Adventures. Twenty-five years ago it was a real challenge to catch a glimpse of the northern migration of humpback whales along the Far South Coast.
'Superstar in the making': Reese reigns supreme on lawn bowls' biggest stage

Jun 22, 2023 | begadistrictnews.com.au | Sam Armes

'Superstar in the making': Reese reigns supreme on lawn bowls' biggest stageMerimbula lawn bowling prodigy Reese Finn-Young has claimed her maiden Australian Open singles title in the under-18s girls singles event, with a composed 21-15 shot win over Victoria's Amity Bickley. FacebookTwitterWhatsappEmailJournalist reporting for the Bega District News and surrounds. Reach out about potential stories at [email protected] reporting for the Bega District News and surrounds.
Merimbula star lawn bowler Reese Finn-Young romps through to Australian Open final

Jun 21, 2023 | begadistrictnews.com.au | Sam Armes

Merimbula's junior lawn bowls star Reese Finn-Young has won through to the grand final of the Australian Open under-18s girls singles event. Picture by Sam Armes. Merimbula's junior lawn bowls star Reese Finn-Young has won through to the grand final of the Australian Open Under-18s girls' singles event. FacebookTwitterWhatsappEmailJournalist reporting for the Bega District News and surrounds.
'That's what you call sizzling!': Matt Moran impressed during South Coast visit

Jun 21, 2023 | begadistrictnews.com.au | Sam Armes

Set to visit hundreds of clubs across the state, on Wednesday June 21 the well known chef made his way to the Far South Coast, stopping at Tura Beach Country Club, Club Sapphire and the Merimbula RSL. The visit was part of the 2023 Your Local Club Perfect Plate Awards, an initiative in its third year run by Clubs NSW to find the best club meals in the state for small, medium and large clubs.
Population unable to sustain Eden's Legacy of India, forced to close

Jun 20, 2023 | edenmagnet.com.au | Sam Armes

Robyn Morley, manager of Legacy of India in Eden believes Eden's population makes it hard for large restaurants to survive. Picture by Sam Armes Imlay Street has lost another business this week, with the news of popular Indian restaurant Legacy of India shutting up shop. FacebookTwitterWhatsappEmailJournalist reporting for the Bega District News and surrounds. Reach out about potential stories at [email protected] reporting for the Bega District News and surrounds.
43% rate rise approved for Bega Valley Shire

Jun 14, 2023 | begadistrictnews.com.au | Sam Armes

Updated June 15 2023 - 4:48pm, first published 4:47pmUpdated June 15 2023 - 4:48pm, first published 4:47pm
Couple who fled Bega police in a stolen car sentenced and fined

Jun 14, 2023 | begadistrictnews.com.au | Sam Armes

Police documents tendered to the court stated that police had encountered the stolen vehicle, a Toyota Yaris, at the Bega Cemetery on the morning of Monday, June 5. After approaching the vehicle, documents stated that the police saw both Blundell and Smith in the Yaris, before the pair fled the scene in the car, driving towards the Princes Highway.
Locals take action against increased highway pollution in Eden

Jun 13, 2023 | begadistrictnews.com.au | Sam Armes

Updated June 14 2023 - 7:54pm, first published 7:53pmUpdated June 14 2023 - 7:54pm, first published 7:53pm

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