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New chamber chief highlights future challenges

November 20, 2008 13:32:00

Thee new head of a Monaro traders' group says the global economic crisis will present extra challenges for the business community.[MORE]

Tags: economic-trends, bega-2550, cooma-2630

Nimmitabel moves to level 6 water bans

November 19, 2008 11:00:00

It is not only south-east New South Wales' primary producers who are feeling the effects of the worsening drought.[MORE]

Tags: drought, rivers, water, bega-2550, cooma-2630, nimmitabel-2631

Drought still gripping south-east NSW

November 11, 2008 11:31:00

South-east New South Wales continues in drought, despite a slight improvement in conditions across parts of NSW.[MORE]

Tags: drought, bega-2550, bombala-2632, braidwood-2622, cooma-2630

Diggers Hall gets upgrade grant

November 11, 2008 10:09:00

The focal point of a small community near Cooma is to be given un upgrade.[MORE]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, bega-2550, cooma-2630, numeralla-2630

Kelly in bid to entice power project to Cooma

October 30, 2008 21:03:00

The Federal Member for Eden-Monaro, Mike Kelly, will meet with the proponents behind the data centre and power station proposed for Tuggeranong in a bid to entice them across the border.[MORE]

Tags: regional-development, government-and-politics, states-and-territories, act, tuggeranong-2900, nsw, cooma-2630

Cooma-Monaro council reveals financial woes

October 30, 2008 12:33:00

Another south-east New South Wales council has revealed that it has been caught up in the international finance crash.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, international-financial-crisis, bega-2550, cooma-2630

Cooma pushes for data centre relocation

October 30, 2008 10:50:00

State and federal politicians have suggested Cooma as an alternative location for the $1b data centre proposed for Tuggeranong.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, electricity-energy-and-utilities, act, tuggeranong-2900, nsw, cooma-2630

Local council seeks advice on investment loss

October 30, 2008 10:33:00

The Cooma-Monaro Shire Council is considering legal action after an investment it made in a derivative lost about $1.6 million.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, government-and-politics, local-government, nsw, cooma-2630

Monaro police tackle drug crime

October 29, 2008 15:01:00

A big police blitz is underway on the Monaro in New South Wales to clean up petty crime, including a clamp down on drug offenders.[MORE]

Tags: police, drug-offences, bega-2550, cooma-2630

Cooma company fined for river excavation

October 27, 2008 16:06:00

A Cooma district company has been fined $94,000, including court costs, for digging holes in the Murrumbidgee River.[MORE]

Tags: rivers, water, act, bega-2550, cooma-2630, wagga-wagga-2650

Cold snap brings snow to NSW

October 22, 2008 08:25:00

The Bureau of Meteorology says a cold front has caused unusually late snow falls west of Sydney and in south-east New South Wales.[MORE]

Tags: weather, weather-phenomena, nsw, berridale-2628, blackheath-2785, bombala-2632, cooma-2630, delegate-2633

Council launches water week with advice service

October 21, 2008 12:03:00

The Cooma - Monaro Shire Council is marking National Water Week with the launch of a new water conservation advice service.[MORE]

Tags: conservation, water, bega-2550, cooma-2630

High hopes for 'shared care' cancer treatment model

October 16, 2008 13:05:00

The Member for Monaro, Steve Whan, is moving to allay fears that an innovative cancer treatment program at Cooma Hospital will be scrapped.[MORE]

Tags: cancer, health-administration, bega-2550, cooma-2630

New service promises better aged care access

October 13, 2008 15:03:00

Greater Southern Area Health Service has announced a new service to help older people in south-east New South Wales access acute care services and avoid unnecessary hospital admissions.[MORE]

Tags: aged-care, health-administration, batemans-bay-2536, bega-2550, cooma-2630, moruya-2537

Group claims council support in hall push

October 7, 2008 13:24:00

A group trying to buy a disused school at Cooma north to convert into a community hall say they have the backing of the shire council.[MORE]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, local-government, bega-2550, cooma-2630

Wind farm firm to detail Monaro plans

October 7, 2008 13:21:00

A company wanting to set up a big wind farm project on the Monaro says it will hold an open day soon to outline its plans to locals.[MORE]

Tags: electricity-energy-and-utilities, wind-energy, bombala-2632, cooma-2630, nimmitabel-2631

Cooma group wants building for community hall

October 2, 2008 12:44:00

On the Monaro, a Cooma action group is looking at the possibility of converting a former school building into a community hall.[MORE]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, community-organisations, bega-2550, cooma-2630

Public warned of bushfire danger period

September 30, 2008 08:44:00

The bushfire danger season is looming for more of south-east New South Wales.[MORE]

Tags: emergency-planning, bushfire, bega-2550, cooma-2630

Doubts cast over pathology service

September 30, 2008 08:33:00

A south-east New South Wales medical official says patients are at risk because of the way the Greater Southern Area Health Service handles pathology tests.[MORE]

Tags: healthcare-facilities, bega-2550, cooma-2630

Parks service to begin wild dog aerial baiting

September 25, 2008 13:09:00

Further efforts are soon to get underway to combat wild dogs in high country national parks.[MORE]

Tags: animals, pest-management, bega-2550, cooma-2630

Cahill elected Snowy River Mayor

September 24, 2008 13:25:00

Another shire council in south-east New South Wales has elected a new mayor.[MORE]

Tags: elections, local-government, bega-2550, berridale-2628, cooma-2630

Drought still gripping south-east NSW

September 24, 2008 13:17:00

The New South Wales Government's latest drought figures confirm what farmers across the south-east already know - the long dry is worsening.[MORE]

Tags: drought, agribusiness, bombala-2632, cooma-2630

Good elected Cooma-Monaro Mayor

September 23, 2008 14:42:00

The Cooma-Monaro Shire Council has a new mayor.[MORE]

Tags: elections, local-government, act, bega-2550, cooma-2630

Police search tip for murder evidence

September 22, 2008 08:34:00

Police will search the Cooma rubbish tip today as part of an investigation into a Canberra murder.[MORE]

Tags: murder-and-manslaughter, act, canberra-2600, cooma-2630

New faces on council

September 18, 2008 13:50:00

Just on half the faces at next month's shire council meetings in Cooma-Monaro and Snowy River shires will be new to the job.[MORE]

Tags: elections, local-government, bega-2550, cooma-2630