An exuberant celebration marked the annual Ladies Day at Jindabyne Rugby Union Club (JRUC) yesterday, where the home teams delivered impressive victories in front of a spirited crowd. Facing the Cooma Rugby Union Football Club (CRUFC), both the women’s and men’s teams sealed thrilling wins in the much-anticipated clashes between Snowy Mountains teams. In the […]
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Rescue Dogs Make Pawfect Pets: Couple Share their Success
Snowy Monaro Regional Council’s (SMRC) ranger services team are the local frontline service for animal welfare in the Snowy Monaro. When companion animals find themselves without a home to call their own in our region, the rangers are there to step in and keep them safe, comfortable, and to find them their forever family. PHOTO: […]
Delegate Transfer Station Closed Saturday 31 May 2025
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) advised residents and business customers in the Delegate area that Delegate Transfer Station will be closed Saturday May 31, 2025. A spokesperson for SMRC said, “This is a one-off temporary closure for this date only. Delegate Transfer Station will open as scheduled from 9am to 12pm on Tuesday June 3, […]
Don’t Miss Your Chance to Shape Our Region’s Future
There are only four days to go in our region’s biggest consultation of 2025, with Council urging Snowy Monaro residents and ratepayers to jump online and share their feedback before Tuesday June 3, 2025. By completing the simple survey online at https://qrco.de/SMRCipr, community members will ensure that their voices are heard and that Council’s plans for […]
Raglan Gallery’s ‘Heads Up’ Portrait Competition: Entries Closing Soon
The Snowy Mountains’ thriving art community is buzzing with excitement as the deadline for entries to the Raglan Gallery’s “Heads Up” Portrait Art Prize and Exhibition approaches. With entries closing on June 2, artists from near and far are eagerly preparing to submit their works capturing the spirit of the Monaro’s local personalities ahead of […]
Getting to the Snow Has Never Been Easier
The Snowy Mountains Bus and SMS alert services will return this year to ensure snow lovers can make the most of the ski season. Transport for NSW Executive Director Operations Management Craig Moran said tickets are on sale now for the popular Snowy Mountains bus service, which will operate every day from Saturday June 7 […]
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 […]
Alpine Tree Frogs Fight Back: Deadly Fungus Spurs Breeding Increase
Despite a deadly disease which has nearly wiped out the critically endangered Alpine Tree Frog from the Snowy Mountains, a new study has found the species is fighting back by breeding more when infected. Chytridiomycosis, a disease caused by chytrid fungus, has eradicated more than 80 percent of the Alpine Tree Frog population since 1980, […]
High Heelers Extend Win Streak: Blue Heelers Test Bulldogs in Round 5
The Bombala Blue Heelers Rugby League Football Club faced off against strong competition over the weekend in Pambula during the Group 16 round 5 fixtures at the Dog Pound. The High Heelers League Tag side took on the Narooma She Devils, while the Blue Heelers reserve and first grade sides faced the Merimbula-Pambula Bulldogs (MPB). […]
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 […]