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Red Devils Run Riot Over Bushpigs

Rugby union kicked off with a local derby for the Cooma Red Devils and the Jindabyne Bushpigs last weekend, with Cooma extracting revenge from last year’s results with a commanding home ground win 47-15 at Rotary Oval. Cooma set the tone early...

Steve Cuff 11 Apr 2025

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Thredbo announce 2025 season passes

Thredbo have released their 2025 winter pass pricing and their are a host of savings for early purchases. For a two-week period from March 27 to April 10, the Thredbo season pass is discounted to their sale price of $1599 (full price $1850). The...

Steve Cuff 27 Mar 2025

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New Curiosity Centre for Snowy Mountains Grammar School

The Snowy Mountains Grammar School have officially opened their new $14.8 million state-of-the-art Curiosity Centre learning facility in Jindabyne. THE new Curiosity Centre has been designed to inspire curiosity, creativity and innovation, and after...

Steve Cuff 21 Mar 2025

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Perisher Winter Passes - Lessons - Rentals

THE winter season will soon be upon us, and visitors may be starting to think about their Perisher snow holiday. The big news for Perisher this winter is the debut of the new $26 million Mt Perisher 6-seater high speed chair that will be...

Snowy Magazine 18 Mar 2025

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Warby Ready For Warp Speed

The boat accelerates pretty easy. I don’t think it’ll take much to get there

Steve Cuff 17 Mar 2025

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Belle Brockhoff sustains serious injury

Triple Winter Olympian Belle Brockhoff has sustained a serious back injury after crashing on the weekend in a Snowboard Cross World Cup race in Georgia. The Snowboard Cross rider was competing in her last race of the day on Saturday when she crashed...

Media Release 11 Mar 2025

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New Jindabyne $160 Million Education Campus

JINDABYNE students have welcomed in their new school year in early February by attending a brand-new school and experiencing some of the best educational facilities in NSW. The $160 million state-of-the-art Jindabyne Education Campus, which includes...

Steve Cuff 23 Feb 2025

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Australia’s Biggest Mountain Bike Festival Kicks Off In Thredbo

The most anticipated event on the Australian mountain biking calendar kicked off in Thredbo today, with 750 competitors already descending on the region. With over $120k in cash and prizes up for grabs, Australia’s only lift-accessed mountain bike...

Media Release 10 Feb 2025

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Boost to Snowy Monaro bus services in proposed new TrainLink timetable

THE southern NSW community is invited to have a say on proposed NSW TrainLink coach timetable changes that are due to come into effect in mid-2026 to better meet the needs of the travelling public. NSW TrainLink is the state’s long-distance...

Media Release 10 Feb 2025

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Krazy Kosci Klimb this weekend

Scaling New Heights. Sixteen young people with disabilities take on Mount Kosciuszko this weekend to raise $500,000 for people living with Cerebral Palsy (CP). This February, sixteen exceptional young Australians with cerebral palsy or similar...

Media Release 06 Feb 2025

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$5000 Accommodation Giveaway

WIN a $5000 Accommodation Package For Winter 2025 Alpine Country Properties & Holidays have teamed up with Snowy Mountains Magazine and Snownews. com. au to offer 1 lucky winner a fantastic $5000 accommodation package. Winner can choose any...

Snowy Magazine 24 Jan 2025

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Thredbo Blues Festival celebrate 30 Years

The iconic Thredbo Blues Festival is returning to the mountains for its 30th year in 2025, where guests can experience three electrifying days of blues music, delicious food and great wine from January 17 - 19. To mark its 30th year, the 2025 artist...

Steve Cuff 17 Jan 2025

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Alpine DCP released for Kosciuszko National Park

The Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure has today released the Alpine Development Control Plan. The Alpine Region Development Control Plan 2025 (Alpine DCP) has been approved and published on the NSW Planning Portal today - 14th...

Steve Cuff 14 Jan 2025

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Eight Seconds Of Bull

Yeah I do now, but on the day I wasn’t laughing

Steve Cuff 27 Dec 2024

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Multi Day 55km Snowies Alpine Walk

By Steve Cuff THE Snowy Mountains will offer one of the most stunning multi day walks in Australia this summer, with 55km of unsurpassed alpine scenery of the Snowies Alpine Walk. Choose from several individual day walks or combine them for an...

Steve Cuff 20 Nov 2024

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Lake Jindabyne Foreshore Design

PLANS have been released for the Lake Jindabyne Foreshore design as part of the 40-year vision for the Snowy Mountains Special Activation Precinct (SAP) master plan. The ‘Foreshore Design’ plans show six key focus areas across the 3.3km...

Steve Cuff 18 Oct 2024

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Warby Reaches 447kmh - Fastest Speed Yet

The fastest one we did was 447 which is the fastest we’ve been so far

Steve Cuff 06 Oct 2024

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Northern Kosciuszko National Park reopened to the public

If you are concerned about the location of animal carcasses, their location can be reported to npws. wildhorses@environment. nsw. gov. au

Steve Cuff 04 Oct 2024

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Thredbo Launches New 2024/25 Mountain Bike Gravity Pass With Biggest-Ever Benefits Program

Thredbo’s mountain bike season is ramping up with the resort launching their Gravity Pass for the 2024-25 season. Passionate riders will be awaiting the gravity trails opening in what shapes up as another action-packed summer season of riding. The...

Snowy Magazine 03 Oct 2024

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Learn About Trout At Hatchery Open Day

Trout Hatchery Free Open Day

Snowy Mountains Magazine 23 Sep 2024

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New era for Mount Perisher in 2025

This coming Sunday, September 15 marks the final day of operation for the Mt Perisher Triple Chair and Perisher will celebrate with a Retro Day

Steve Cuff 13 Sep 2024

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Jindabyne Bushpigs win third straight rugby premiership

The Jindabyne Bushpigs have claimed a third straight premiership in the 2nd Division South Coast Monaro competition with a stellar 42-25 victory over archrivals the Bugendore Mudchooks. Playing in front of a huge home crowd at JJ Connors Oval in...

Steve Cuff 09 Sep 2024

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Bears break 28 year drought to claim first grade league premiership.

By Steve Cuff There were emotional scenes in Narooma last weekend when the Snowy River Bears Rugby League Club ended a long 28-year drought to win the Group 16 first grade competition. The game was a true grand final encounter, the Bears fighting...

Steve Cuff 31 Aug 2024