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Nick Timmings.

While we swelter, Olympian will be racing head-first down an icy track at more than 130km/h

Nick Timmings has spent half his life bouncing between the winters of Australia and the northern hemisphere but the pull of the beach is always there.

  • Nick Timmings

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Worrowing Heights fire

‘Not yet controlled’: Air tanker douses flames in South Coast fire

The NSW Rural Fire Service said the bushfire had been threatening homes in Worrowing Heights, near Jervis Bay on Sunday.

  • Christopher Harris
A crew member on Bowline (pictured) has died after being struck by a sail boom.

Two men killed in Sydney to Hobart race were ‘experienced’ sailors

The two sailors who died in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race have been named as Nick Smith and Roy Quaden.

  • Jessica McSweeney, Anthony Segaert and Daniella Miletic
Workers assess the damage to The Wool Road at Old Erowal Bay from the sinkhole that opened up this month.

Giant pothole leaves thousands of people on edge

A NSW council has had to slash its budget, cancel events and sell its own land to make ends meet after suffering 15 natural disasters in just five years.

  • Catherine Naylor
Old Erowal Bay resident Rachel Davidge-Hill managed to capture on camera the moment part of The Wool Road fell away during heavy rain this month.
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Giant sinkhole opens up in Jervis Bay

Old Erowal Bay resident Rachel Davidge-Hill managed to capture on camera the moment part of The Wool Road fell away during heavy rain this month.

Paperbark Camp, Gunyah Restaurant

Australia’s first ‘glamping’ site still reigns supreme in the bush

Paperbark Camp has managed to package all the good things about camping with none of the annoyances.

  • Jane Richards
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As kids they splashed in the bubbles. Then these sisters got the same one-in-a-million tumour

There are burning questions about the health effects of the “forever chemicals” that are in us all.

  • Carrie Fellner
An Australian Army helicopter crashed into water on the NSW South Coast today.

Defence Force helicopter crashes into Jervis Bay during counterterrorism exercise

All 10 Defence personnel on board have been accounted for but two suffered minor injuries on Wednesday night.

  • Olivia Ireland
A man has drowned at a NSW beach, as police urge residents and visitors to take care in the water amid predictions that warmer temperatures will continue throughout the weekend.

Drowning on NSW South Coast as police issue heatwave warning

A man, believed to be aged in his 60s, drowned at an unpatrolled beach on the NSW South Coast on Saturday.

  • Millie Muroi
Booderee National Park in Jervis Bay Territory.

Jervis Bay Territory: Australia's weird, little-known third mainland territory

Jervis Bay Territory is a weird political and geographic anomaly that most people overlook when drawing mental maps of Australia.

  • David Whitley