Simon Lauder
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Breakfast presenter, ABC South East NSW
Bega, New South Wales
Joined May 2011
It's great that more people can move to the regions and work from home on big city salaries but, if regional payrates don't keep up, it will only amplify the brain drain from the regions! #DontDiscountABC
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Coffees + books for a book chat with Dee from Collins Merimbula & @SimonLauder from #ABCSouthEast this am. I loved hearing how Dee selects books based on what all her customers love to read đ Her song choice Unwritten defs a dig at my delay in releasing my new book đ
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Great to see more 30km/h speed limit trials across Australia. @SimonLauder & I chatted about this on ABC Radio South East NSW this morning, as Moruya is trialling a safer shopping street. đ»Slide to 38.51 seconds for interview https://t.co/PCKLkHC7JM
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Concerns about planned development on Light to Light walk in Ben Boyd National Park
abc.net.au
Locals are pushing for more time to make submissions to a planned multi-day walk on the NSW far south coast, due to concerns about overdevelopment and poor consultation.
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Lockdown ends for Bega Valley, Snowy Monaro shires after COVID-19 cases identified as false-positives
abc.net.au
The Bega Valley Shire and Snowy Monaro shires are among 12 LGAs set to emerge from lockdown today.
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Kevin Mason's backyard becomes battleground for Aboriginal fishing rights
abc.net.au
As Kevin Mason dived in the ocean, a Fisheries NSW officer was watching on the cliffs above. Elders in the region say the water is now a battleground.Â
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Calls to step up COVID-19 vaccinations, tests in New South Wales prisons
abc.net.au
A human rights lawyer, and families, are calling for the New South Wales government to step up measures to vaccinate prisoners, while an Indigenous elder says COVID-19 testing in jails is inadequate.
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COVID exposure sites linked to Cooma case, as pop-up clinics set up in South East
abc.net.au
Contact tracing has revealed COVID exposure sites in the NSW Snowy Mountains, as extra pop-up testing clinics are set up in the South East today.
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BREAKING: Covid-19 detected in South East NSW - Bega MP @AndrewConstance tells @SimonLauder on ABC South East that there are 7 cases in the Southern LHD. 1 person in Batemans Bay and 1 person in Cooma.
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That was loads of fun, thanks! Listen back here
On air now with Brian Cathcart from @heyprettyarchie chatting to @SimonLauder on #ABCSouthEast about our new single Carey, a #globalmusicmatch2021 collab @GblMusicMatch @SoundsAustralia @eastcoastmusic
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NSW Health's ongoing sewage surveillance program has recently detected fragments of the virus that causes COVID-19 at the sewage treatment plants in Tamworth, Merimbula, Cooma and Brewarrina.
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COVID fragments detected in Merimbula sewage, authorities set up more testing clinics
abc.net.au
Residents on the NSW far south coast are urged to come forward for testing after COVID-19 fragments detected in Merimbula sewage.
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NSW Health's ongoing sewage surveillance program has recently detected fragments of the virus that causes COVID-19 at the sewage treatment plants in Bateau Bay, Toukley and Merimbula, which serve around 39,000, 29,000 and 15,500 people respectively.
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The surf will be way too dangerous even for @navid_ocean tomorrow, so he's agreed to talk to me about this at 9:35am instead! How machine learning is helping us fine-tune climate models to reach unprecedented detail https://t.co/cMd5lLpN43 via @ConversationEDU
theconversation.com
The amount of climate data available to us is growing exponentially, and is far too much to sort through ourselves. But machines can do this for us.
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Tune into ABC South East 9:05am AEST w @SimonLauder. Our Senior Economist @ak_pennington is talking workplace transmission. How we can break workplace cycle, protect essential workers & wider community. #COVID19Aus
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Victorians who are prepared to pay for COVID hotel quarantine, stranded in country NSW - ABC News
abc.net.au
After 19 negative COVID tests and funds to do hotel quarantine, three Victorian women stranded in country NSW say it has been four weeks without a clear answer on their permit applications.
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CanberraPollenâs @thatpollenguy has been chatting with @SimonLauder on @abcnews radio - Bega about the recent observations of plumes of Pine pollen blowing from plantations around the region. This is not unusual for this time of year as the late winter tree pollen season begins.
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Another important citizen science initiative focused on the precious gang-gang cockatoo (Callocephalon fimbriatum). Look for the project on @inaturalist⊠#CitSci
abc.net.au
Gang-gang cockatoos will soon be listed as endangered, but a passionate group of citizen scientists on the NSW South Coast hopes their project can save the precious bird.
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âWe really want to get inundated with thousands of photos ..." Citizen science project to save gang-gang cockatoos across south-eastern Australia
abc.net.au
Gang-gang cockatoos will soon be listed as endangered, but a passionate group of citizen scientists on the NSW South Coast hopes their project can save the precious bird.
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Helicopter flights, increased bed capacity in local resorts and a new Jindabyne town centre could be on the cards for the Snowy Mountains in the next 40 years. Would you be on board with helicopter transit in the mountains?đđ My latest for @abcnews
https://t.co/jyHAWZj7qt
abc.net.au
A new town centre, resorts, and helicopter trips are all being proposed in a bid to turn the region into a year-round tourist destination.
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