Tag: Cooma 2630
New chamber chief highlights future challenges
Thee new head of a Monaro traders' group says the global economic crisis will present extra challenges for the business community.[MORE]
Nimmitabel moves to level 6 water bans
It is not only south-east New South Wales' primary producers who are feeling the effects of the worsening drought.[MORE]
Drought still gripping south-east NSW
South-east New South Wales continues in drought, despite a slight improvement in conditions across parts of NSW.[MORE]
Diggers Hall gets upgrade grant
The focal point of a small community near Cooma is to be given un upgrade.[MORE]
Kelly in bid to entice power project to Cooma
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]
Cooma-Monaro council reveals financial woes
Another south-east New South Wales council has revealed that it has been caught up in the international finance crash.[MORE]
Cooma pushes for data centre relocation
State and federal politicians have suggested Cooma as an alternative location for the $1b data centre proposed for Tuggeranong.[MORE]
Local council seeks advice on investment loss
The Cooma-Monaro Shire Council is considering legal action after an investment it made in a derivative lost about $1.6 million.[MORE]
Monaro police tackle drug crime
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]
Cooma company fined for river excavation
A Cooma district company has been fined $94,000, including court costs, for digging holes in the Murrumbidgee River.[MORE]
Cold snap brings snow to NSW
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]
Council launches water week with advice service
The Cooma - Monaro Shire Council is marking National Water Week with the launch of a new water conservation advice service.[MORE]
High hopes for 'shared care' cancer treatment model
The Member for Monaro, Steve Whan, is moving to allay fears that an innovative cancer treatment program at Cooma Hospital will be scrapped.[MORE]
New service promises better aged care access
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]
Group claims council support in hall push
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]
Wind farm firm to detail Monaro plans
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]
Cooma group wants building for community hall
On the Monaro, a Cooma action group is looking at the possibility of converting a former school building into a community hall.[MORE]
Public warned of bushfire danger period
The bushfire danger season is looming for more of south-east New South Wales.[MORE]
Doubts cast over pathology service
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]
Parks service to begin wild dog aerial baiting
Further efforts are soon to get underway to combat wild dogs in high country national parks.[MORE]
Cahill elected Snowy River Mayor
Another shire council in south-east New South Wales has elected a new mayor.[MORE]
Drought still gripping south-east NSW
The New South Wales Government's latest drought figures confirm what farmers across the south-east already know - the long dry is worsening.[MORE]
Police search tip for murder evidence
Police will search the Cooma rubbish tip today as part of an investigation into a Canberra murder.[MORE]
New faces on council
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]