7/08/2008 | Two bright-eyed friesian calves joined the population at Eden High School for a three week stay from Monday, August 4.
7/08/2008 | A piece of Eden’s history blew away in the wild storms of Friday night.
7/08/2008 | Eden’s crucial tourism future was boosted on Friday when Eden was the site for the third meeting of the Sapphire Coast Tourism (SCT).
7/08/2008 | Wild wind and rain has continued to lash Eden in the past week, causing boating mishaps and blackouts.
7/08/2008 | The people of Eden showed their support for Pericoe’s Karen Bell on Sunday, during a fundraising auction held the Great Southern Inn.
7/08/2008 | By Vesna Andric
A Victorian couple are lucky to be alive after wild winds and treacherous seas caused their boat to run aground on Friday night.
31/07/2008 | Eden babes: Laurie Thomsen (four months), Tayah White (three months), Haylee Kay White (three months) and Zofia Symonds (three weeks) decked out in denim for Jeans for Genes Day.
These four beautiful bubs were born healthy and well, but one in 20 of the world's babies aren't so lucky.
31/07/2008 | The Eden Chamber of Commerce is to take a "do it yourself" approach to the appearance of Imlay Street, with members rolling their sleeves up for a major beautification project.
The chamber met on Monday, July 28 to discuss a re-sprucing of Eden's main street.
31/07/2008 | Lumen Christi Catholic College Year 12 student Thomas "Eddie" Edwards was awarded the 2008 NAIDOC Secondary Student of the Year award in recognition of his commitment to education development and indigenous self-identity.
"I was very surprised to receive the award but very honoured at the same time," he said.
31/07/2008 | Some residents of the Kiah and Boydtown area were left puzzled after what sounded like an explosion was heard at approximately 12:50am last Sunday morning.
"It sounded like a bomb going off underground," local resident Karin Kaeser said.
"I was awake in bed when I heard it, then I went on my verandah to look for fire," she said.
31/07/2008 | Eden's tourism industry has dominated yet again in the hotly contested South Coast Tourism Awards.
The Eden Visitor Information Centre (VIC), the Seahorse Inn and Cat Balou cruises have muscled their way to the top, all finalists up for prestigious accolades in their elective categories.
This year the awards have expanded to include the Wollongong and Illawarra regions down to the Victorian border, making competition even tougher, said Eden VIC's co-ordinator Alison Fantham.
31/07/2008 | Residents who gathered at the Eden Fishermen's Recreation Club car park on Saturday morning were treated to the grand sight of 3,000 racing pigeons bursting from their cages to return to the Wollongong area.
30/07/2008 | News from around town
24/07/2008 | Insulation is something each of us can take for granted, isn't it?
As the weather goes through its regular cycle of dropping temperatures, due to the onset of winter, we can offset the numbing effects of the cold in several ways.
As I sit in my office getting ready for some of my regular activities I start to get the shivers.
24/07/2008 | Flat batteries, intense winds and huge swell on Monday night caused the sinking of recreational SCUBA and charter boat, the Eden Diver.
The boat, moored at Snug Cove, was last seen afloat at 12.30am on Tuesday morning but owner Michael Standen received a 5.30am phone call from an Eden tugboat driver.
"They told me my boat was on the bottom," Mr Standen said.
24/07/2008 | Among the casualties of Monday night's gale-force winds, was a wandering wombat called Emily.
But thanks to Emily's kind neighbours in Cosham Close, she is back home safe and sound with her owners, the Helmores.
Pat Helmore has cared for Emily since she was young, with the wombat living happily in the family's backyard enclosure.
24/07/2008 | There were a few local faces amongst the sea of half a million pilgrims at Randwick race course for the final mass for World Youth Day 2008.
Twelve students from Lumen Christi Catholic College were in attendance and two life savers from Pambula Surf Life Saving Club.
Sisters Nicole and Kim Granger volunteered their lifesaving skills in a 10pm to 7am shift and ran into Eden's Roland Hoffman and 12 students from Lumen Christi Catholic College.
24/07/2008 | Last Thursday morning when Father Peter Gannon arrived at the Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Eden for mass he was welcomed by the sound of 108 singing pilgrims.
They were armed with musical instruments and smiles and swept up local parishioners in their music and dance.
During the mass, which was interpreted by a priest travelling with them, they heard the story of Mary MacKillop, the first Australian candidate for sainthood in the Roman Catholic Church.
24/07/2008 | The future of Eden as a supply port to the expanding Bass Strait oil fields is looking bright with regular oil transfer and logistic operations likely in the future.
According to local logistics company Svitzer, oil industry companies were very happy with the amenities and support of the port of Eden.
24/07/2008 | A 25-year-old Eden man was hospitalised with head injuries on Monday after being struck by a car on Monday morning.
Eden Police say the man walked in front of a Ford Territory on the corner of Irene Crescent and the Princes Highway at about 9am.