Tourism Snowy Mountains (TSM), the leading organisation for destination marketing and tourism business development in the Snowy Mountains region, celebrated a significant achievement recently. The TSM website, www.snowymountains.com.au was named a finalist in the prestigious 2025 Australian Web Awards in the fiercely competitive Tourism category. PHOTO: The TSM website has been instrumental in boosting year-round […]
Tag: Bombala
Bombala Pool Upgrades Underway
While much of the Snowy Monaro is busy gearing up for winter, it’s all about summer in Bombala this month, with major restoration and upgrade works kicking off at Bombala War Memorial Swimming Pool. Work is now underway to reline the main pool shell, with the filtration and pumping system set to be completely overhauled […]
Heavy Falls Moving South: BOM Issues Severe Weather Warning for Snowy Mountains
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a severe weather warning affecting the Snowy Mountains region for severe weather moving south as heavy rainfall is anticipated to also impact the Illawarra and South Coast areas today. Residents in these areas are advised to prepare for potentially significant rainfall of up to 60mm in Bombala, 80mm […]
Bombala Blue Heelers go Toe-to-toe with Tigers: High Heelers and Reserve Grade Secure Wins
The Bombala Blue Heelers Rugby League Football Club hosted a thrilling day of rugby league at the Bombala Exhibition Ground yesterday, facing off against the Eden Tigers across three grades of Group 16 action on a classic Sunday afternoon in the Snowy Mountains where you truly needed to love Rugby League to battle the frosty […]
Work Begins on New Sporting facilities at Bombala Showground
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) advised work has begun on new sporting facilities, pathways and seating at Bombala Showground as part of stage one in the long-awaited Bombala Sporting Facilities Upgrade project. Co-funded by the Australian Government and NSW Government through the Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Fund, this project will provide greater access to sporting […]
NSW Teachers Federation Claims Eden-Monaro Teachers are Concerned About Dutton
A recent survey conducted by the NSW Teachers Federation indicates concerns among teachers in the Eden-Monaro electorate regarding feared education funding cuts under Peter Dutton. Out of nearly 6,000 public school teachers surveyed statewide, 178 responses were reportedly collected from teachers in Eden-Monaro. The findings claim that 70.1 percent of these teachers are worried that […]
Heavy Patching Road Repairs Underway Across the Region
The next stage of the Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) sealed road maintenance and repair program is underway, with damaged sections of road throughout the Snowy Monaro undergoing heavy patching works until May 2025, weather permitting. Works are scheduled for roads in Beloka, Bombala, Cootralantra, Dalgety, Jindabyne, Lords Hill, Moonbah, Rocky Plain, and Springfield over […]
Discover Local Services For Over-65s at Council’s Free Information Sessions
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) is holding free information sessions in Bombala and Jindabyne from next month to promote the wide array of local services available for older residents and their families and carers. SMRC advised residents to come have a chat with Council’s community services team and representatives from local service organisations to learn […]
Council Brings World-Class Water Treatment Plant Online in Bombala
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) advised work has been completed on Bombala’s brand new Water Treatment Plant (WTP), and the Council has successfully brought this state-of-the-art facility online. This milestone marks the conclusion of a major project that ensures a safe, modern, and reliable drinking water supply for one of the Snowy Monaro region’s key […]
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 […]