Home Defended: Bermagui Matters
As dusk falls over Lot 60 on Nutleys Creek Road, the forest comes alive with brushtail possums, tiny feathertail gliders, yellow-bellied gliders, and grey-headed flying-foxes. For two years, this forest was at the heart of an extraordinary community effort.
When DA2023.301 proposed a 160-site seniors’ land lease development, Bermagui Matters was formed. Rather than simply opposing the proposal, locals immersed themselves in understanding what was at stake.
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The Restoration of Cuttagee Bridge Group is calling for a full Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) after it identified the Southern Myotis bats at the bridge. Also known as the Fishing Bat, the microbat is listed as vulnerable and protected by legislation.
Central Tilba Public School is proud to announce its enthusiastic participation in this year’s Premier’s Debating Challenge, showcasing the talents and teamwork of our four dedicated student debaters. Competing with neighbouring schools including Wolumla, Moruya, Narooma and Batemans Bay, our team has demonstrated impressive skills in research, critical thinking and public speaking. Through each round of the competition, the students have grown not only as debaters but as confident
Open Sanctuary at Tilba recently held a reflection day on the theme Ordinary People as Mystics and Monks with a particular emphasis on the Benedictine way of monasticism.
The Far South Coast Dance Festival was held on 23 June at Batemans Bay Pavilion. Our dance was inspired by Candy Crush, Sugar Rush! The Cobargo students practiced during their lunch and recess times to perfect the dance. The dancers powered through an explosion of energy, just like when the sugar hits, only to crash into a dizzying low. It was a playful
Darren Bailey is a Yuin artist who is known for his scrap metal repurposed sculptures. During transportation to this year’s Sculpture Bermagui one of his pieces had broken. Bermagui Men’s Shed came to his assistance with a workspace and the tools to fix it. As thanks, Darren created and gifted this piece to the Men’s Shed. By repurposing everyday items, he made a new sculpture out of 482 knives, 88 forks, 12 spoons