As the commencement of the 2025/26 cricket season approaches, Monaro District Cricket Association (MDCA) has announced a promising training squad for the upcoming 2025 Burns Cup and representative season. The selections, comprising 16 local talents, features a blend of both emerging and experienced players, poised to make their mark. PHOTO: Thomas King (left) accepts the […]
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South Coast Monaro Barbarians’ Inspiring Journey to the U18 Finals
With the aim of keeping juniors on the park, the South Coast Monaro (SCM) Barbarians U18 rugby team found its roots. Formed from a unique collaboration of several clubs, the Barbarians took some time to gel before showing an inspiring turnaround. Defying the odds, the Barbarians played in the 2025 finals of the ACT Junior […]
Springtime for Bombala Sport with New Showground Facilities Complete
Snowy Monaro Regional Council has advised construction and installation work on the brand-new sporting facilities at Bombala Showground is now complete – giving Bombala sporting clubs, athletes and locals who enjoy some fun in the sun more reason than usual to celebrate the coming of spring in 2025. PHOTO: The Bombala community will have access […]
Jindabyne’s Junior Aussie Duo Set-to ‘Send it’ on the International MTB Stage
Jindabyne locals and promising talents Zac Bradley-Hudson and Tilly Henness are set to showcase their downhill mountain biking skills on the world stage as part of the AusCycling Junior Downhill Mountain Bike Squad. Both athletes will compete at the 2025 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Valais, Switzerland. Competition for the downhill discipline kicks-off in […]
Cooma Stallions Celebrate Mad Monday After Finals Exit: Cahill Praises Tight-Knit Group on Season’s Success
The Cooma United Rugby League Football Club’s Stallions First Grade side wrapped up a memorable season on Saturday, August 23, following a narrow 10-4 elimination final loss against the Eden Tigers at George Brown Oval. Despite the defeat, the Stallions enjoyed well earned ‘Mad Monday’ celebrations in Cooma yesterday following their committed performance throughout the […]
‘Storm of the Season’ Expected to Deliver Substantial Snow Comes with Severe Weather Warning
A low-pressure system is currently making its way into the Snowy Mountains region, prompting the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) to issue a severe weather warning. Despite many snow enthusiast thrilled about the forecast snowfall ahead, residents and visitors to the area are urged to brace for challenging conditions. PHOTO: Heavy snowfall is expected to […]
Blue Heelers Reserve Grade Topple Tigers in Elimination Final
In a thrilling showdown complete with wet and greasy conditions, the Bombala Rugby League Football Club’s Reserve Grade Blue Heelers side secured a narrow 18-16 victory over the Eden Tigers in the Group 16 Rugby League competition’s Elimination Semi Final. The intense match featuring the second placed Blue Heelers and fourth placed Tigers took place […]
High Heelers Suffer Narrow Defeat in Qualifying Final
In a match that reflected a close finish in the regular season standings, the Bombala Rugby League Football Club’s High Heelers narrowly missed victory in their Qualifying Final match in the 2025 Group 16 League Tag competition. Held at the Pambula Sporting Complex on Sunday, August 24, the first placed High Heelers faced a nail-biting […]
Cooma Stallions Rock Narooma Devils in Heated Group 16 Minor Semi Final
Cooma United Rugby League Football Club’s Stallions emerged victorious against the Narooma Devils during the Group 16 Rugby League first grade Minor Semi Final held at Bill Smyth Oval, Narooma, on Saturday, August 16. The Stallions dominated the match, securing a 30-10 win to advance further in the finals. PHOTO: Hooker Tristan Hamilton was influential […]
Three Golf Clubs in Snowy Mountains Set-to Receive Boost for Sustainable Upgrades
Three prominent golf clubs in the Snowy Mountains region, namely Cooma, Coolamatong, and Delegate, are set to receive upgrades thanks to the latest round of Community Building Partnership Grants. This government initiative, announced by New South Wales Minister for Sport and Minister for Small Business, Steve Kamper, aims to modernise and sustain community hubs across […]