The Snowy Monaro District Rural Fire Service is hosting a comprehensive four-day aviation rescue crew training event, commencing on Thursday, March 27 and concluding on Sunday. This event, coordinated by the New South Wales Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS), is set to enhance the skills of volunteer and staff aviation rescue teams. PHOTO: Winch water […]
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Jindabyne Landfill Reaches Capacity: Council Seeks Immediate Solutions to Crisis
The Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) has been thrust into urgent action following revelations that the Jindabyne landfill has reached capacity. This pressing issue was a central focus during the council’s meeting on March 20, 2025, which saw councillors and officials grappling with both short-term and long-term responses as a part of a motion following […]
MDCA Semi-Finals Surprise: McCarey’s Masterclass Takes Whitetails to Final
Cricket fans were treated to thrilling semi-final matches yesterday as teams battled for a spot in the Monaro District Cricket Association (MDCA) Senior Men’s One Day Grand Final. The Jindabyne Tigers faced off against the Cooma Titans at JJ Connors Oval, Jindabyne, while Berridale Whitetails took on Coffey’s at Rotary Oval, Cooma. PHOTO: Aqib Abbasi […]
Snowy Mountains SBX Stars win two Silver Medals: World Cup – Austria
Australian snowboard cross athletes Josie Baff and Adam Lambert from the Snowy Mountains shone brightly at the World Cup event over night, March 23, in Montafon, Austria, capturing two silver medals ahead of the World Championships. The impressive performances by the duo has created a buzz around the Australian snowboard cross team as they prepare […]
New Learning Hub Unveiled at Snowy Mountains Grammar School
Jindabyne was a site of ceremony today, Friday March 21, as a new state-of-the-art learning hub called the Curiosity Centre, at Snowy Mountains Grammar School (SMGS) was officially opened. The event reflected on the growth and aspirations of an education institution celebrating its 30th anniversary year. PHOTO: Michael Jones – Chairman (left), School Captain – […]
Housing Market Values in the Snowy Mountains Slowing
In the wake of COVID-19, the Australian housing market has experienced considerable fluctuations, with regional areas of New South Wales such as the Snowy Mountains, witnessing significant price growth. According to a recent research article by CoreLogic, the effects of the pandemic on housing values were prominent in regional towns like Cooma and Jindabyne, however […]
Jindabyne Landfill: Commercial waste limits and waste drop-off changes
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) has advised changes to in-person waste and recycling drop-offs at Jindabyne Landfill come into effect on Friday March 28, 2025. Commercial customers Local residents and non-commercial customers A spokesperson for SMRC said, “Council is putting these urgent changes in place this month due to Jindabyne Landfill approaching its end-of-life storage […]
Tender Bids Open for Upgrades to Jindabyne Claypits Carpark
The Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) has announced the opening of tender bids for the upgrade of Jindabyne’s Claypits carpark, with construction set to commence in April 2025. This development is part of a collaborative effort involving the Australian Federal Government, and the New South Wales (NSW) Government. PHOTO: The Claypits carpark upgrades stand to […]
Jindabyne’s Charlotte Wilson Triumphs in Italy with Historic Victory at FIS World Cup
In a sensational performance that has electrified the world of mogul skiing, Jindabyne’s own Charlotte Wilson has claimed her first career victory at the FIS World Cup Dual Mogul Ski event in Livigno, Italy. This significant win took place on the site of the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, marking a historic moment for the emerging […]
Adam Lambert Shines with Silver at World Cup in Georgia
Jindabyne local and New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS) athlete, Adam Lambert achieved a remarkable result over the weekend, securing a silver medal in the Snowboard Cross World Cup event, marking his first podium finish of the season. The 27-year-old snowboarder from the Snowy Mountains demonstrated exceptional skill and determination in a fiercely competitive […]