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Coopers Island Road to stay

Coopers Island Road at Bodalla will remain a public road after Eurobodalla Council decided on Tuesday not to sell the road reserve.
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Time for businesses to prepare for single-use plastic ban

We're supporting local businesses to get ready for the nationwide ban on certain single-use plastics, which is set to take effect by 2025.
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Batemans Bay creek study identifies flooding risk

Council has commissioned a technical study into the flooding behaviour of seven urban creek catchments in the greater Batemans Bay region.
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Expressions of interest sought for former bowling club site

Expressions of interest are being sought from developers for the sale or lease of the former bowling club site in Batemans Bay.
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See solutions at Sea Solutions on the Clyde

A unique event celebrating World Oceans Day on 8 June will showcase local initiatives helping to reduce marine debris.
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Don’t bin household waste calendar

The latest info on household bin collection is hitting Eurobodalla mailboxes this week.
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Funds available to help restore historic properties

Owners of heritage properties in Eurobodalla can now apply for grants to help them restore their pride and joy.
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Mogo creek restoration begins

Eurobodalla Council has begun a project to remove weeds from Cabbage Tree Creek, which runs through Mogo.
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Araluen Road resilience work

Work is underway to upgrade the temporary detour around the Knowles Creek landslide on Araluen Road.
Fig trees on Batemans Bay Clyde Street, west of the new Batemans Bay Bridge, are set to be removed and replaced with new deciduous blue ash trees.

More works for Clyde Street

The recreation space on Batemans Bay’s Clyde Street west of the new bridge is set to be improved thanks to funding from Transport for NSW and Council.
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New bush fire prone land mapped

Council and the NSW Rural Fire Service have updated mapping of bush fire prone land in Eurobodalla.
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Discarded beacon signals rubbish emergency

The Westpac Life Saver helicopter was called to the Surf Beach Waste Management Facility after a distress beacon activated within the tip face.
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Take time to travel safe

Council knows where the rubber hits the road this National Road Safety Week, taking real action to save lives on the shire’s local roads network.
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Environmental initiative wins legendary award

Council has picked up a coveted award for its Young Legends program.
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Flying foxes briefly return to spruced-up camp

Grey-headed flying foxes briefly returned to the Batemans Bay Water Gardens last week after an 11-month hiatus.
Three workers stand alongside an excavator, which is digging a hole at the base of a hill, next to a river.

Dam good announcement in federal budget

Eurobodalla Council is celebrating the news of $51.2 million funding for the shire’s new southern water storage in last night’s federal budget.
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Help to tackle agricultural weeds

Council is helping farmers tackle agricultural weeds following the bushfires and drought.
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International artist on exhibition at the Bas

Yvonne Boag’s Travelling/ Leaving/ Settling, Scotland, Korea, Australia is the next exhibition at the Bas.