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United Nations weighs in after another piece of space junk in Snowy Mountains is confirmed to be SpaceX's

Details have emerged about the first three pieces of SpaceX debris found in the Snowy Mountains, as a fourth fragment is confirmed.

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Body of skier found in Snowy Mountains on third day of police search in Kosciuszko National Park

Police have found the body of the 23-year-old Canberra man in Kosciuszko National Park after an extensive search.

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Perisher Valley bus crash injures seven people including children on school trip

A bus, carrying primary school students on their first excursion in three years, crashes in the Snowy Mountains.

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Search for Canberra skier continues in 'area of interest'

A search involving specialist police from the Alpine Operations Unit, State Emergency Service and National Parks and Wildlife Service is set to resume.

The Canberra Times

Police search 'area of interest' for skier

The search for a 23-year-old cross-country skier missing in the NSW Snowy Mountains has narrowed with police identifying an 'area of interest'.

AAP

Minor injuries after school ski trip ends with bus crash

A small number of people were treated at the scene for minor injuries.

The Canberra Times

'There are concerns': Canberra skier missing for two nights

Temperatures on Monday are predicted to range from minus two degrees to three degrees.

The Canberra Times

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While the NSW ski fields thrive, nearby rural towns in the Snowy Mountains see essential services close

Small towns once considered contenders to become the new capital city of Australia are now struggling to keep essential services afloat, despite nearly $400 million being pumped into tourism in the NSW Snowy Mountains.

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Fourth piece of SpaceX debris found in NSW Snowy Mountains, near Tumbarumba

Space experts say more pieces of space junk, belonging to the SpaceX Dragon aircraft, could still be found.

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Hikers rescued from NSW Snowy Mountains, prompting warnings from police and BOM

Hikers have been plucked from NSW high country after being caught out by severe weather that forced them to take shelter until they could be reached.

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Helicopter sighted by NSW police about an hour before Snowy Mountains crash, report reveals

A preliminary report reveals an initial search to find a helicopter during April that later crashed in the NSW Snowy Mountains, killing its pilot and passenger, was called off following communication with the pilot.

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Long plunge in fatal Snowies chopper crash

A helicopter crash in the Snowy Mountains which killed two people was preceded by a rapid descent, an air safety report has found.

AAP

Heavy rain to hit NSW ski fields as fog blankets south-east Queensland

Severe weather warnings issued for Snowy Mountains as powerful cold front sweeps across parts of New South Wales and Victoria

The Guardian - AU

‘Like an alien obelisk’: space debris found in Snowy Mountains paddock believed to be from SpaceX mission

Astrophysicist Brad Tucker says he often gets calls from people who think they’ve found space junk but the scorched metal found by two farmers is ‘very real’

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More Snowy Mountains space junk found amid visit from Australian Space Agency

The discovery of the pieces could be the largest space junk find in Australia since parts of NASA's Skylab space station fell to Earth in Western Australia in 1979.

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Space junk potentially found in NSW Snowy Mountains paddocks

Sheep farmers in the Snowy Monaro may have stumbled across the largest pieces of space junk found in Australia since NASA's Skylab space station came plummeting back to Earth in 1979.

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New nesting boxes help Snowy Mountains' turquoise parrots recover from Black Summer bushfires

Turquoise parrots were fighting back from the brink of extinction when the Black Summer bushfires wiped out much of their nesting habitat. Small populations in the Snowy Mountains survived by populating unburnt sections of bushland and now the local community is doing everything it can to help them.

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People headed to snow urged to be careful after pair rescued in Snowy Mountains

Police have reminded people headed to the snow to be careful on the slopes following two men being rescued in the Snowy Mountains.

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Thousands left without power across New South Wales as rainy and windy conditions pound much of the state

Thousands of homes are without power across New South Wales as trees and powerlines come down due to the rain and damaging winds.

Newcastle Herald

Fanny Lumsden prepares final fling for Fallow

Fanny Lumsden and her band The Pack are taking acclaimed album Fallow on the road for its last hurrah.

ABC News

Critically endangered spotted tree frogs hop back into Kosciuszko National Park

The fight is not over for the spotted tree frog, one of the country's most threatened frog species, as it tries to bounce back from the brink of extinction within the NSW Snowy Mountains.

ABC News

Barbeques Galore director Peter Woodland dead in Snowy Mountains helicopter crash

The high-profile businessman's body was found among the wreckage in Kosciuszko National Park, along with a 64-year-old woman believed to have been his partner.

AAP

Chopper pilot, passenger dead in NSW crash

An investigation will be conducted into how a helicopter came to crash near the Snowy Mountains in NSW, killing the pilot and a passenger on board.

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Man and woman from northern Sydney dead in NSW Snowy Mountains helicopter crash, investigators on scene

A 75-year-old man and a 64-year-old woman from northern Sydney died in the helicopter crash on Monday night, which investigators say is the "ninth fatal aircraft [incident] that we've investigated in half as many months".

ABC News

Brumby reserve mooted as solution to Kosciuszko National Park's wild horse problem

A Snowy Mountains resident says the debate about the High Country's wild horses could be solved by establishing a "brumby reserve" that would bring jobs to the region.

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