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Man charged with murder of NSW woman

Tiffanie TurnbullAAP
Police and paramedics were called to the home on the NSW south coast after a woman's body was found.
Camera IconPolice and paramedics were called to the home on the NSW south coast after a woman's body was found. Credit: AAP

A man has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead on the NSW south coast.

The 51-year-old's body was found on Friday by a family member after she could not be contacted.

Police and paramedics attended the scene, a home on Comerong Island Rd at Numbaa, near Nowra, around 11.20am.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The 37-year-old man was arrested nearby a short time later and charged with murder.

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He was refused bail to appear before Wollongong Bail Court on Saturday.

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