In big news for Bombala athletes and exercise enthusiasts, work on the major local project bringing new cricket, netball and spectator facilities to the Bombala Showground is nearing completion. PHOTO: Bombala clubs are set-to benefit as the facilities near completion. A spokesperson for Snowy Monaro Regional Council said, “Earlier this week, Council’s contractor working on […]
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Severe Weather Warnings Issued: Heavy Rainfall and Destructive Winds Forecast
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued severe weather warnings for the Snowy Mountains region as a complex low-pressure system moves in bringing locally destructive winds, and heavy rainfall. Forecasts indicate that the wet weather will pick up throughout today, before intensifying overnight into Wednesday, July 2, with the Snowy River catchment on flood […]
Blue Heelers Bark in Must Win Games Against Sharks
On a brilliant day for football in the Snowy Mountains, the Bombala Blue Heelers Rugby League Football Club came away with two wins at the Bombala Showground, where they hosted round 8 of the Country Rugby League Group 16 competition yesterday, Sunday June 22. Continuing their recent form, both the Reserve and First Grade teams […]
Final Stages of Upgrades on the Way for the Kings and Monaro Highways
Motorists in the Snowy Monaro region are set to benefit from promised road safety enhancements, as two major highway upgrade programs in the state’s south reach their final stages. The Kings and Monaro highway upgrades, involving a combined investment of $40 million, aim to improve travel conditions across key routes. The Kings Highway, located south-east […]
Tourism Snowy Mountains Website Recognised at 2025 Australian Web Awards
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 […]
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 […]