In a determined effort during Round 5, the Southern Cats Football Club (SCFC) showed grit and resilience, as well as sharing special milestone moments. Despite the score lines not going the way of the senior men and women’s sides in their fixtures against the Woden Blues, there were strong performances from a number of players. […]
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Adaminaby RFS Shines at State Road Crash Rescue Challenge
Dubbo recently hosted the 2025 NSW State Road Crash Rescue Challenge, an event that saw the Adaminaby Rural Fire Service (RFS) on a successful trip to the state’s central west. Competing amongst seasoned emergency service teams from across New South Wales, the Adaminaby brigade emerged with an impressive third place in the Entrapped Rescue Group […]
Future Champions Camp Ignites Passion in Jindabyne
Jindabyne held an inspiring gathering, as young athletes converged for the Future Champions Camp over the weekend. Hosted by the Office of Sport – South East Tablelands at the Jindabyne Sports and Recreation Centre, the South East Sports Academy (SESA), in conjunction with the Far West Academy of Sport, conducted a program aimed at fostering […]
Helping Hands to Get Jindabyne Looking Fine in Time for Winter
As Jindabyne gets ready to take centre-stage for another busy winter season at the end of this month, Council and Sustainable Snowies are calling for local volunteers to lend a helping hand for their hometown on Wednesday May 21, 2025 at our annual pre-winter Community Clean-up. PHOTO: The clean-up is taking place on Wednesday May […]
Craigie Range Road Reopens to Public Traffic
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) advised it has completed emergency maintenance works on Craigie Range Road, following its closure on Thursday April 24, 2025, due to weather-related damage. PHOTO: Maintenance crews have been hard at work on Craigie Range Road. The road is now officially reopen to all traffic. A spokesperson for SMRC said, “Reactive […]
Werralong Road Causeway Maintenance Works
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) will undertake additional maintenance works at the Werralong Road causeway from Monday May 12 to Wednesday May 14, 2025, weather permitting. PHOTO: Werralong Road causeway maintenance works commence Monday May 12. This essential maintenance will be concentrated on the causeway itself and the 10 metre section either side of the […]
Waste Facility Rates to Increase Under Proposed Changes to Council Fees and Charges in 2024-25
In a recent move, the Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) has put forth its draft Integrated Planning and Reporting (IP&R) suite, including a host of proposed increases to the domestic and commercial waste fees and charges for the 2024-25 financial year. This proposal, intended to guide planning, reporting, and financial management, is now under public […]
Councillor Thaler Suspended from Council: Effective from May 13
In a significant development at the Snowy Monaro Regional Council, Councillor Andrew Thaler has been suspended due to alleged misconduct issues. The suspension, is enforced by an order from Brett Whitworth, Deputy Secretary of the Office of Local Government, as a result of the reported ongoing scrutiny over councillor behaviour. PHOTO: Mr Thaler at the […]
Local Snowy Monaro RFS Heroes Honoured at St Florian’s Day 2025 Awards
The Snowy Mountains is safeguarded by some of the most dedicated firefighters in the region. Yesterday, on St Florian’s Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the valour and dedication of Rural Fire Service (RFS) members, two exceptional individuals from the Snowy Monaro District were recognised. Operational Officer Level 1 Adrian Butters of Adaminaby and Group […]
2025 Federal Election Results: Labor Triumphs, Kristy McBain Retains Eden-Monaro
Eden-Monaro, has spoken, reaffirming its support for the Labor Party as Kristy McBain secures her position as the Federal Member in the 2025 Australian Federal Election. The election, conducted on May 3, 2025, resulted in a landslide victory for the Labor Party nationwide, predicted to hold 83 seats and form a majority government. PHOTO: Eden-Monaro’s […]