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.

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Councillor, Mareeta Grundy, has been endorsed as the NSW Nationals’ candidate for Monaro ahead of the NSW state election in March 2027.

The future of the Snowy River Hostel is set to be decided at the August Snowy Monaro Regional Council meeting.

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.

A recent community meeting in Bombala to address a growing concern of local farmland sales to corporate entities for carbon forestry projects (both environmental plantings and plantation forestry methods) featured forestry industry expert, Rob de Fegely.