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Overview

The BEND housing development is intended to minimise impact upon the Earth's resources by using what is necessary more efficiently and sustainably. The development proposal reflects the philosophy that:

Individually and as a society we have to significantl

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: "Rose of Eden", steam launch, used by Gowing family of Jellat Jellat. The boat was brought from England for use on the Bega River. Built at Langdons Lock, Walls End, London. Galvanised steel. Twin screws. Small cannon on bows (duck gun) - Bega, NSW Courtesy State Library NSW www.sl.nsw.gov.au Click to enlarge.

: Click to enlarge Bega, NSW Courtesy State Library NSW www.sl.nsw.gov.au Click to enlarge.

time to go digital

Digital television services in Bega are transmitted in a different band (Band V) to analog television (Band III). Television viewers may need to upgrade their antenna to receive good quality digital television reception

I have found both on Kameruka and Nelsons beach that a digital set top box and a UHF antennae has turned extremely poor reception into 100% all channels, try it before getting a booster or bigger antennae.

History

: Boating on the Bega River. No date given. Courtesy State Library NSW www.sl.nsw.gov.au Click to enlarge.

It's our history...

We are pleased to present a range of images available to us from the State Library of NSW. Find Picman.

It's great to present old images from the place we live, especially if they are inside web pages associated with the image.

Historical resources are becoming attracted to the site, which is logical, given it's database nature and visual strengths. thebegavalley.com is a searchable record of our community and will become an archive as well. It will take time to develop.

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Bega Pioneers' Museum

Visit the Bega Pioneers' Museum (cnr Auckland and Bega Sts) for the VP display with artifacts from that event and the times of the War.

This Museum is recognised as one of the better regional Museums one can find - and here it is in out own Shire.

: Kennson Pavilion Courtesy State Library NSW www.sl.nsw.gov.au Click to enlarge.