Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised $16 million to upgrade the Bega War Memorial Swimming Pool if re-elected. After announcing the federal election will be held on May 3, Mr Albanese visited Bega on Saturday alongside Eden-Monaro Labor MP Kristy McBain as part of his first full day of election campaigning. The funding promise comes just days after the Coalition said it would allocate $9 million for the upgrade, if elected.

Police have thanked the public after missing nine-year-old Axtyn Flack was located on Monday morning.

Kristian White was handed a two-year Community Correction Order, which included 425 hours of community service, for fatally tasering 95-year-old Clare Nowland.

A once dark secret in southern NSW is now being commemorated, and queer advocates want to see more education on its history.

Farmers label the findings of a state government inquiry into the impact of the live sheep export ban on NSW as a disappointment, with just one recommendation delivered.

In recent years, the familiar symptoms of the flu might kick us into reaching for at-home testing kits. But on the eve of the next flu season, public health experts say the best approach is what we've always done.

Feral deer populations are booming, damaging farms and costing millions, but some are turning them into a business opportunity.

Jim Chalmers used his budget speech to announce "modest but meaningful" tax cuts as well as cost-of-living help but what do you think should have been in the budget? Tell us.