The Cooma Rotary Club is preparing for its busiest weekend yet. Rotary will hold not one, not two, but three market events for the Australian National Busking Championships.
Moth lovers, backyard naturalists and the simply bug-curious are being asked to join the Bogong Watch Project this autumn to help solve one of Australia’s great migration mysteries.
For more than 20 years the Jindabyne Lions Club, in association with Jindabyne Sport and Recreation Centre, has hosted the annual seniors Christmas lunch
Two in three rural mothers report perinatal anxiety or depression, and almost half never seek help, Motherland’s first National Report on Rural Motherhood finds.
What could possibly go wrong when newlyweds Edgar and Mavis Hollister settle into married life? Find out, eventually, when Cooma Little Theatre presents Jack Sharkey’s ‘The Murder Room’.
The Cooma Chamber of Commerce is calling for a fresh team of local business people and community members to help lead the organisation into its next chapter
A new Jindabyne sewer pump station has entered service, replacing a decades-old facility to deliver the sewer network - an urgently needed capacity boost as the town and its tourist industry continues to grow.
The Cooma Titans have started the SnowFM Monaro T20 competition in blistering form, blasting more than 300 runs in each of the side’s opening two matches of the season.
Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB will celebrate its fifth return to Jindabyne this year in November, with the event’s growing popularity reflected in its sell-out nearly four months before race day.
After a relentless battle against unseasonably warm weather and limited natural snowfall, Perisher Ski Resort’s lifts spun for the final time this season on Friday 25 September.
Snow Resorts Australia has officially launched #snowissnow, a new industry-wide initiative designed to improve public understanding of snowmaking and explain its critical role at Australia’s snow resorts.
Transport for NSW is urging motorists in the Snowy Mountains to drive to the conditions and to carry chains for all two-wheel drive vehicles following an increase in road incidents on alpine roads during the school holidays.
The Snowy Monaro is now home to one of the state’s best equipped and most impressive emergency hubs following the official opening of a new Rural Fire Service facility in Cooma.
The NSW Land and Environment Court has rejected an urgent injunction from pro-Brumby advocates, who are calling on the state government to stop its aerial culling of Snowy Mountains Brumbies.
The confirmed presence of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu), recently detected in mainland Australia for the first time, has put Snowy Monaro backyard poultry keepers on alert.
We’ve probably all met an echidna, walking in the bush, or in our garden. And for most of us, that’s about all we know about these enigmatic creatures.
At its meeting on 14 April, the Cooma Monaro Progress Association (CMPA) has voted unanimously to withdraw all support for the proposed 'rail trail' on the Queanbeyan-Bombala rail corridor on the following grounds:
An informative display of the Monaro grassland earless dragon at the Cooma Visitor Centre was opened on Monday 7 September for National Biodiversity Month (across September) and Threatened Species Day.
For a second time Cooma's Paul McGufficke is shaving off his locks (and beard) for a good cause - on this occasion to raise money for the Monaro Prostate Cancer Support Group.
