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Australia spent 25 years turning a river inland. The result became the country's biggest engineering project

On 17 October 1949, Australia's governor-general, prime minister and the newly appointed head of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Authority fired the first construction blast at Adaminaby, in the New South Wales high country, launching what would become the largest engineering project ever undertaken in Australia. The Snowy Mountains Scheme set…

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‘In summer it transforms’: a local’s guide to the Snowy Mountains

The Snowies are a well-known winter destination, but during the warmer months hiking, biking and water sports are on the agenda – and there are fewer tourists

The Guardian - AU

Roblox Prospecting Snowy Mountain Update Guide

The Snowy Mountain Update in Prospecting allows you travel to an arctic-themed island that has two areas for you to prospect in. There are also quests to

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Body found in Snowy Mountains plane crash wreckage is pilot David Stephens, police believe

The 74-year-old Bega man was flying from Wangaratta in Victoria to Moruya in NSW when his plane vanished on Tuesday afternoon

The Guardian - AU

Monique Ryan to bring private member’s bill to lower voting age – as it happened

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"We never gave up hope" - missing hiker found alive afterliving off two muesli bars, foraged berries, and creek water for 13 days

Hadi Nazari survived nearly two weeks in Australia's Snowy Mountains after going missing the day after Christmas

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Woman Found Alive After Suspected Snake Bite During Solo Hike

Woman missing in Snowy Mountains found after suspected snake bite, survived nearly two weeks. Rescue efforts and environmental conservation in the region h...

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Missing woman found with snake bite after surviving two weeks in Australia’s Snowy Mountains

Woman found with injuries after missing in national park where temperature dropped to zero degrees

The Independent UK

Woman bitten by snake found alive after week-long search in remote Snowy Mountains

Lovisa Sjoberg hadn’t been seen for almost a fortnight when she was located on Sunday afternoon at Kiandra about 85km south-west of Canberra

The Guardian - AU

Severe weather warning issued for southern ACT, Snowy Mountains

Suburban areas of Canberra are also set for rain.

The Canberra Times

Ski season kicks off with barely a snowflake in sight

Brown hills still greet skiers on the Snowy Mountains' main runs.

The Canberra Times

Moguls champion applauds new winter training base

Olympic champion Jakara Anthony says a new $12.7 facility at the base of the NSW Snowy Mountains will help develop elite winter sport athletes.

AAP

Snowies heat up for national busking championships

Street performers and an ex-Australian Idol judge have descended on a sleepy Snowy Mountains town for the 2023 Australian National Busking Championships.

AAP

'The stench of it!' Carcasses left to rot in pristine waters of the Snowies

Confronting images have emerged of dead horses in Snowy Mountains waterways.

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Researchers uncover extraordinary navigation skills of bogong moths in NSW Snowy Mountains

With a brain smaller than a 10th of a grain of rice, bogong moths are born with exceptional navigation skills. Scientists are starting to understand how.

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95yo great-grandmother in hospital after being tasered by police at Cooma aged care home

The elderly woman is in a critical condition after an altercation with police, who had been called to the Cooma aged care facility by staff.

The Canberra Times

Aerial images show climate change's effect on Snowy Mountains

Snow patches are now melting two weeks earlier than they did 45 years ago.

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Snowy Mountains artist Nick Batson embraces country pride community and 'finds a life' in Cooma

Nick has faced many challenges in his life including drug addiction, homophobia, and being diagnosed with HIV, but says he's "found a life" and a community in the Snowy Mountains town.

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Jindabyne teenager Josie Baff wins Snowboard Cross World Cup gold

At 19, Josie Baff is the second Australian woman ever to win a Snowboard Cross World Cup event. She says training in the Snowy Mountains aided her win, giving her an edge over competitors not used to racing in poor weather.

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ATSB finds poor visibility lead to Snowy Mountains helicopter crash, killing Barbeques Galore director

The head of Australia's air safety investigator says he will "never fully comprehend" why Peter Woodland chose to relaunch his helicopter before the fatal crash in NSW earlier this year.

The Canberra Times

Bushwalker recalls stumbling on mangled plane wreck

A rusty relic hanging in a Berridale woolshed provides a tangible link to a tragic 1931 plane crash in the Snowy Mountains that remained a mystery until 27 years later.

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SpaceX spacecraft fragments to be collected from NSW Snowy Mountains farms to be stored, sent overseas

The Australian Space Agency has begun to collect pieces of spacecraft fragments from the NSW Snowy Mountains, some of which will be sent to the US.

The Canberra Times

'Unbelievable': Spring chill brings surprise snowfall to ACT region

A burst of cold air across the region turned rain into snowfall for parts of the ACT, Snowy Mountains and Southern Tablelands.

The Conversation

Backcountry visitors are leaving poo piles in the Australian Alps – and it's a problem

Spring has arrived in Australia’s Snowy Mountains. The snow is starting to melt. Wildflowers are emerging in a variety of colours: blues, yellows, whites … hang on. Those aren’t white flowers. They’re scrunched up bits of toilet paper left behind by skiers, boarders and snow-shoers.

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NSW Environment Minister asks for an evaluation of wild horse management plan in Kosciuszko National Park

The NSW Environment Minister has called for an evaluation into the implementation of a wild horse management plan in the Snowy Mountains, following the discovery of horses shot dead in Kosciuszko National Park.

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