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ICYMI: Don't forget this is on tomorrow at Tathra Beach. Everyone is welcome. Take sunscreen, an open mind, and above al...
26/09/2025

ICYMI: Don't forget this is on tomorrow at Tathra Beach. Everyone is welcome. Take sunscreen, an open mind, and above all, respect.

A simple act asking a community to confront complex ideas

That's something you don't hear every day!! "There's a shark in the car park"... 🦈😳
26/09/2025

That's something you don't hear every day!! "There's a shark in the car park"... 🦈😳

A dead shark was found in the car park at Port Macquarie's North Shore beach.

In case you missed this recent coverage of the Far South Coast's pokie machine data, here are the startling numbers. (An...
26/09/2025

In case you missed this recent coverage of the Far South Coast's pokie machine data, here are the startling numbers. (And I'm rather chuffed with the interactive graph I managed to create!! 😎- Ben)

Pokie losses are up - but here's how some clubs are working to reduce their reliance on gaming...

Historic building on Carp Street has been listed for sale. It may look like any old building, but to the BDN, it's where...
25/09/2025

Historic building on Carp Street has been listed for sale. It may look like any old building, but to the BDN, it's where we started. - Jimmy

Former historic newspaper office for sale, dual income potential.

A suspicious bushfire on the Far South Coast is being probed by emergency services.
25/09/2025

A suspicious bushfire on the Far South Coast is being probed by emergency services.

A suspicious bushfire on the Far South Coast is being probed.

For anyone who hasn't signed up to my weekly op-ed emails, here's my hot take on Cuttagee Bridge that went out last nigh...
25/09/2025

For anyone who hasn't signed up to my weekly op-ed emails, here's my hot take on Cuttagee Bridge that went out last night. As always, I'd love to hear your thoughts - Ben

What is becoming clear is that none of the three designs really provides the aesthetic and nod to...

Well take a look at who was visiting our area recently, posting their holiday snaps on Instagram!!
25/09/2025

Well take a look at who was visiting our area recently, posting their holiday snaps on Instagram!!

And she put it all on the 'Gram

At the heart of this Saturday's event is a simple question: why should men have the unquestioned right to strip off thei...
24/09/2025

At the heart of this Saturday's event is a simple question: why should men have the unquestioned right to strip off their shirts at the beach while women risk judgement, shame, or worse? I sat down with Elka Wood to learn more - Ben

A simple act asking a community to confront complex ideas

He argued he was being tailgated and harrassed, but still got convicted for high-beaming the other driver
24/09/2025

He argued he was being tailgated and harrassed, but still got convicted for high-beaming the other driver

Two drivers hit with steep penalties after Bega Local Court cases

Pup, up and away! A teen and her dog are trying to break a flying record and stopped in at a Far South Coast airport on ...
24/09/2025

Pup, up and away! A teen and her dog are trying to break a flying record and stopped in at a Far South Coast airport on her journey home. I chatted with her yesterday - Jimmy

Jennifer Hunt: youngest female pilot to circumnavigate Australia.

Congratulations to this Bega Valley restaurant for its state win! 🦀🐠🐟
24/09/2025

Congratulations to this Bega Valley restaurant for its state win! 🦀🐠🐟

Fresh produce helps a restaurant and a wine bar win NSW title.

Here's an update on the truck driver charged following a fatal three-vehicle crash at Frogs Hollow last month
24/09/2025

Here's an update on the truck driver charged following a fatal three-vehicle crash at Frogs Hollow last month

The Victorian man has been charged over a three-vehicle collision south of Bega in August

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