In an tale of community spirit and artistic endeavour, Jindabyne has become the latest Australian town to install “a BIG thing,” joining the ranks of attractions like the Big Banana and the Big Pineapple. This time, the spotlight is on the Big Chairlift, a large-scale sculpture that has captured the heart of the Jindabyne community, […]
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Record-Breaking Crowds Light Up Lake Light Sculpture 2025 in Jindabyne
The tranquil foreshore of Lake Jindabyne transformed into a dazzling promenade as the Lake Light Sculpture 2025 closed its curtains on what has been an extraordinary event. Attracting nearly 22,000 attendees, the festival made a remarkable comeback after years of challenges, including adverse weather and event relocations. Over the span of four illuminated nights, visitors […]
Jindabyne to Host Prestigious BMX Championships This April
Jindabyne is set to play host to an exhilarating weekend of BMX racing as it welcomes Round Two of the 2025 AusCycling BMX Racing ACT/NSW State Series. Taking place on April 12-13, the event promises to draw BMX enthusiasts from across the region to the newly upgraded Snowy Mountains BMX Track. PHOTO: The track is […]
Stunning Makeover Brings Accessibility to Yarrangobilly Thermal Pool
The Yarrangobilly Caves Thermal Pool, nestled within the picturesque landscape of Kosciuszko National Park, has unveiled a major upgrade, enhancing both the charm and accessibility of this naturally heated marvel. Known for its year-round temperature of 27ºC, the pool offers a unique blend of relaxation and natural beauty, making it a favourite spot for visitors […]
Thredbo Resort Unveils 2025 Offerings: How to Save on Your Winter Holiday
Thredbo Resort has announced an array of offerings for the Winter 2025 season, with both value and premium experiences for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. The resort’s newly launched Winter 2025 season pass promises to save visitors on a trip to the snow through the early bird offer. Revealed today, the Thredbo Resort Season Pass offers […]
New Mountain Bike Park Set to Open in Tumbarumba
In an exciting boost for the Snowy Mountains’ mountain biking (MTB) scene, Mt Tumbarumba is set to officially open its trails on March 31. As preparations gather pace, the community is set to celebrate with a Big Community Muster event on March 29, at Goldfields Park, offering family fun, music, and a social ride from […]
New Exhibitions Opening at Raglan Gallery
The Raglan Gallery in Cooma, has announced the launch of two exciting new exhibitions commencing on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. Art enthusiasts and newcomers alike are invited to explore the creative talents of two gifted artists showcasing their unique perspectives. PHOTO: Local artist Jordan Wiggins will present her first ever exhibition. The Mitchell Gallery will […]
Adventure Expert Tackles New Snowies Alpine Walk
The newly unveiled Snowies Alpine Walk in Kosciuszko National Park, has captured the attention of hiking enthusiasts worldwide, with adventurer Kevin Moss from Victoria taking a recent exploratory trek along the stunning route. Launched in December last year, the Snowies Alpine Walk according to Kevin offers breathtaking vistas akin to “Tasmania’s iconic Overland Track and […]
Tumut River Brewing Company: A New Chapter with Local Vision
Tumut River Brewing Company, a cherished local establishment, faced a harrowing closure in September 2024, but found new life three months later in December when local residents and former employees Michael Cichocki and Mary Richmond stepped in to save it. The brewery, a beacon of community spirit and tourism, is set to become a focal […]
Bombala Show Celebrates 150 Years on Saturday: Your Guide
The Bombala Show is set to delight visitors as it marks a significant milestone of 150 years this Saturday, March 15, 2025, under the theme ‘Now…and Then’. Eager show-goers are in for a day filled with festivities, highlighting the agricultural heritage and vibrant community spirit of Bombala. PHOTO: The 150th Bombala Show will feature presentation […]