Cooma residents are being assured by Australia Post that mail delivery times are within an ‘expected timeframe’ since the Cooma Post Office was re-located to Centennial Plaza in Sharp Street.
Since Nimmitabel resident, Shandelle Miller, was diagnosed with a rare stage four low grade serous ovarian cancer she, and her family, have had their whole world turned upside down.
Land managers and community members have taken part in a community day supporting koala conservation through tree planting, research updates and on-ground learning.
Fletcher Wright has a determination and drive almost unrivalled. These qualities have helped the Cooma Red Devils forward overcome more challenges in his 24 years than most people would experience in a lifetime.
The confirmed presence of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu), recently detected in mainland Australia for the first time, has put Snowy Monaro backyard poultry keepers on alert.
Snowy Monaro health service staff were among those who received recognition as part of this year’s Southern NSW Local Health District annual Excellence Awards.
There have been many thrilling rugby matches played at Rotary Oval over the last 60 years, but few would surpass Saturday’s local derby clash between the Cooma Red Devils and Jindabyne Bushpigs.
The Fred Hollows Foundation’s national fitness challenge returns for its seventh year in August, bringing Australians together to move, fundraise and help restore sight.
On what started out as a mild and pleasant day, but got progressively worse weather wise, the Cooma Fillies, Stallions reserves and first grade made their way to Narooma to take on the Red Devils.
Brumby advocates are continuing to call on the NSW Government to halt its aerial culling operations and put more efforts into using re-homers to reduce the numbers of Brumbies in Kosciuszko National Park.
While the NSW budget has not delivered any new infrastructure spending in the Snowy Monaro region, Member for Monaro Steve Whan believes the budget will benefit locals
Snowy Hydro chief executive officer, Dennis Barnes, has told a Senate Estimates committee he expects Snowy 2.0 principal contractor, Future Generation Joint Venture, to deliver its revised costs for finishing the project by the end of June.
Monaro-based artist, Lucy Culliton, has been awarded the Sulman Prize for the best subject painting, genre painting or mural project under the Archibald Prize exhibition.
A local rural fire brigade captain, and member of a Monaro African Lovegrass working group, has provided a response on the Snowy Monaro region’s Bush Fire Risk Management Plan currently open for public feedback.
We’ve probably all met an echidna, walking in the bush, or in our garden. And for most of us, that’s about all we know about these enigmatic creatures.
At its meeting on 14 April, the Cooma Monaro Progress Association (CMPA) has voted unanimously to withdraw all support for the proposed 'rail trail' on the Queanbeyan-Bombala rail corridor on the following grounds:
The generous staff and management of Woolworths Supermarket in Cooma have assisted the Monaro Committee for Cancer Research (mcCr) committee in its efforts to create a new cancer unit in Cooma.