Need ideas for something to do? We’ve got plenty! On the big screen Shoalhaven First Nations Film Festival is here! On opening night Friday 20 September there will be a special reception at the Huskisson Community Centre for this inaugural film festival. The program of films and tickets are available online. Ocean Conservation Movie Night …
Read More
It’s election time for local councils so don’t forget to vote in your LGA this weekend. I hope there’s a sausage at your local polling place. For what else to do, read on! If it’s a sausage alternative you’re after, check hospitality editor Narrell’s great recommendations in this story. 90s nostalgia at the movies Well, …
Read More
Flavours are intensifying at Hawke Street’s Sandbar Restaurant, with head chef Jason and the team experimenting with their new cocktail smoker – we like the sound of a smoky Old Fashioned, teamed up with some smoky apple syrup on a pannacotta dessert. The new season menu is now available and it’s bursting with fresh flavours, …
Read More
Spring in the Shoalhaven is a time for locals to enjoy the beautiful weather and surrounds before the influx of tourists come to enjoy our beautiful spaces, restaurants and shop from our clever creatives. The South Coast Meet the Makers Festival is a wonderful way for all of these amazing venues and creatives to come …
Read More
Firstly, a few bits of local news worth noting. Fires are already appearing around the south coast, so please make sure you check conditions and restrictions before you light up. Fierce winds and warm weather will continue for the next few days, reminding us all of the precariousness of our local environment. Now is a …
Read More
Did you see footage of the juvenile White shark in Lake Conjola? Apparently this 2-metre youngster was unable to get back out to sea when the lake entrance became too shallow, and Fisheries was patrolling the area to help the little guy back out again. Here’s what else is happening around Jervis Bay and the …
Read More
Fathers Day and the first day of Spring converge this year on Sunday 1 September, which is just over a week away! Dads, cool parents, the original bad joke machines, they’re our heroes, adventurers and storytellers. Whatever your dad’s style and personality, we have some great ideas for you. Scroll down for some dining suggestions …
Read More
Before we recap the highlights of Science Week, a quick note on the roadworks at the corner of Jervis Bay Road and the Princes Highway. On Monday 26, Tuesday 27 and Thursday 29 August 2024 only, between 9pm and 5am, Jervis Bay Road will be closed between the Princes Highway and Woollamia Road. Access to Mortimer …
Read More
Artist Rae Woolnough / Workshop: Wearable Felt Two day workshop: Saturday 24 August and Sunday 25 August 10am-4pm each day. Registrations are open and class sizes are small so book and buy your tickets now to avoid disappointment. About Rae Woolnough Rae’s love of art and textiles has been a life long interest, from sewing …
Read More
You could be forgiven for thinking that Spring has sprung with this delightful weather and a calendar full of incredible things to do here in Jervis Bay this month. Let’s start with National Science Week – read our story about some highlights, starting this Sunday 11 August, and book some great free and reasonably-priced activities. …
Read More
