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Since 1864, the Bega District News has served as a key source of news for the Bega Valley community. This publication is released every Tuesday and Friday, highlighting important local matters. In addition to community news, it includes robust sections on sports, social events, entertainment, and agriculture, along with authentic classified ads and local features.

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Another rates hike on the cards for Bega Valley, community meetings planned

3 days ago | begadistrictnews.com.au | Ben Smyth

Just 12 months after imposing the second half of a huge rates hike, the council is looking to do it again. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading All articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxAll articles from the other in your areaBega Valley Shire Council is holding several community meetings this month to discuss a suite of planning documents currently open for feedback.
Cranking up the kilometres to support regional kids, Royal Far West

4 days ago | begadistrictnews.com.au | Ben Smyth

Over the course of three days and 380km, 100 riders will be spreading the message of Royal Far West's incredible support of ill children and their families. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading All articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxAll articles from the other in your areaAmong them, once again, will be Bega-based personal trainer and strength coach Adrian Day.
Bombers' Merrett cleared, stays eligible for Brownlow

6 days ago | begadistrictnews.com.au | Shayne Hope |Roger Vaughan

Essendon skipper Zach Merrett has been cleared of a high hit on Sydney's Nick Blakey. Photo: Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOSEssendon captain Zach Merrett remains in Brownlow Medal contention after he was cleared by the AFL over his high contact with Sydney's Nick Blakey.
Leaders visit Kyiv to show support after Putin's parade

1 week ago | begadistrictnews.com.au | Tom Balmforth

The UK's Keir Starmer, France's Emmanuel Macron and Germany's Friedrich Merz have arrived in Kyiv. Photo: EPA PHOTOThe leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland have arrived in Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a show of unity a day after Russia's Vladimir Putin hosted his allies in a Victory Day parade on Red Square.
Feeney denies Randle maiden Supercars win in Tasmania

1 week ago | begadistrictnews.com.au | Joanna Guelas

Broc Feeney has taken out race one at Symmons Plains in Tasmania. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOSBroc Feeney has upstaged Tickford rival Thomas Randle to claim the opening Supercars sprint in Tasmania.
NZ to increase payments to state care abuse victims

1 week ago | begadistrictnews.com.au | Renju Jose

Christopher Luxon offered an historic apology to NZ's state care abuse victims and their families. Photo: Ben McKay/AAP PHOTOSThe New Zealand government will spend hundreds of millions of dollars in its 2025 budget for redress and compensation for hundreds of thousands of children, young people and vulnerable adults who were abused in state care.
Newborn had multiple broken bones when taken to hospital days before death

1 week ago | begadistrictnews.com.au | Blair Thomson

A newborn boy had multiple broken bones and a critical illness when he was taken to hospital by a family member who is now in custody over the boy's death. SALE ON NOW! Tap into unlimited access or signup to continue reading All articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxAll articles from the other in your areaPolice are treating the July 2023 death of the four-week-old as a homicide.
Waterford | Albanese's boldness and Dutton's resignation explained | Bega District News | Bega, NSW

1 week ago | begadistrictnews.com.au | Jack Waterford

Some of the most memorable best political speeches made in Australia are made by politicians going out of office. Kim Beazley gave a cracker when leaving Parliament, and fairly good ones conceding defeat by John Howard in 1988 and 2001. It was said that if he had been able to move and inspire people and rally troops during his political lifetime, he would not have been spending so much time acknowledging his and his party's failures.
Two charged with animal cruelty after allegedly hitting a kangaroo with car

1 week ago | begadistrictnews.com.au | Carla Mascarenhas

Police officers during the arrest, Kangaroos grazing. Picture by Victoria Police/Karleen MinneyTwo men have been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly driving into a group of kangaroos in outer Melbourne. SALE ON NOW! Tap into unlimited access or signup to continue reading All articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxAll articles from the other in your areaOne of the kangaroos died at the scene.
Marta Dusseldorp unravels on a road trip of emotional truths

1 week ago | begadistrictnews.com.au | Ron Cerabona

SALE ON NOW! Tap into unlimited access or signup to continue reading All articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxAll articles from the other in your areaThis debut feature from Australian writer-director Kelly Schilling is frustrating.