Enthusiastic gardeners and those who love sustainability don’t have long to secure their spot at The Cooma Community Garden (CCG) Seed Saving for Beginners Workshop, this Sunday, April 13, 2025. The CCG, a beloved hub for community engagement and education, will host a hive of information. PHOTO: Bega Valley Seed Savers’ Toni Remi will share […]
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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 […]
Tiny Homes Offer Hope Amid Australia’s Cost-of-Living Crisis
As Australia grapples with a cost-of-living crisis, innovative solutions like agritourism and tiny homes are providing a glimmer of hope for communities such as Braidwood, a heritage-listed town in the Snowy Mountains. Recent research by Good360 Australia reveals that the financial strain on households across the country has intensified for some Australians, with 34 percent […]
Snowy Mountains Highway: Work Starts on $36 Million Safety Improvement Package
Upgrades to the Snowy Mountains Highway are underway with improvements coming thanks to a $36 million investment. Jointly funded by the Albanese and Minns Labor Governments under the Road Safety Program, the first two of four projects stretching almost the full 333-kilometre length of the Snowy Mountains Highway commenced today, with all projects expected to […]
Snowy Monaro Business Awards Celebrate Regional Excellence
The Snowy Monaro Business Awards 2025 illuminated The Station Resort in Jindabyne on Friday night, March 28, with a dazzling celebration of local business excellence. Nearly 200 guests from across the region gathered to honour the individuals and enterprises propelling the Snowy Monaro’s economy and vibrant communities. PHOTO: Business and community members came together celebrating […]
Tourism Research Australia: Snowy Mountains Records State’s Highest Growth in Regional Occupancy Rates
In positive news for local business, the New South Wales (NSW) visitor economy has reached unprecedented heights, with the Snowy Mountains emerging as a standout performer. According to the latest data released by Tourism Research Australia, the Snowy Mountains recorded a year-on-year occupancy rate growth of 8.9 percent, the highest in regional NSW, while the […]
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 […]