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9yo bitten by tiger snake

January 8, 2009 12:16:00

A nine-year-old girl has been bitten by a tiger snake in southern New South Wales.[MORE]

Tags: animal-attacks, act, nsw, jindabyne-2627

Gaden trout hatchery saved

December 19, 2008 13:23:00

Funding cuts that threatened to close a Snowy Mountains' tourist support facility in south-east New South Wales have been overturned.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, rural-tourism, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Snowy brumbies won't be euthanased: parks service

December 16, 2008 14:46:00

The New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service has decided against using controversial techniques to control the brumby population in the Snowy Mountains.[MORE]

Tags: animals, animal-welfare, national-parks, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

NSW Govt rejects calls to scrap Mowamba aqueduct

December 10, 2008 15:00:00

The New South Wales Government has rejected calls for a controversial artificial waterway in the Snowy Mountains to be scrapped.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, water, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

$500K to go to Snowy water pumps

December 2, 2008 11:31:00

There are further moves to drought proof communities in the Snowy Mountains.[MORE]

Tags: water, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Snowy Shire records financial loss

December 1, 2008 14:06:00

A New South Wales high country shire council is hoping for better financial times ahead.[MORE]

Tags: economic-trends, local-government, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Mountain hikers warned not to bank on mobile coverage

November 26, 2008 17:28:00

A National Parks and Wildlife service official has warned visitors to Kosciuszko's high country in New South Wales not to rely on mobile phone coverage in case of emergencies.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, information-and-communication, mobile-phones, lifestyle-and-leisure, travel-and-tourism, nsw, jindabyne-2627

Fish rescue on in Snowy

November 25, 2008 10:39:00

Thousands of fish have been released in the New South Wales high country in the hope of rescuing a native fish species.[MORE]

Tags: environmental-management, animals, rivers, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Backflip: trout hatchery to remain open

November 21, 2008 13:43:00

The New South Wales Government has reversed its mini-budget decision to close a trout hatchery at Jindabyne in the Snowy Mountains, in the face of strong opposition from one of its own MPs. [MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, fishing-aquaculture, act, jindabyne-2627

Push on to save Snowy trout hatchery

November 17, 2008 12:43:00

The fight has begun to try and save a Snowy Mountains' trout hatchery.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, fishing-aquaculture, fish, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Anglers protest against trout hatchery closure

November 16, 2008 13:25:00

Over 100 fishing enthusiasts have rallied at Jindabyne's Gaden trout hatchery to protest against the New South Wales Government's plans to shut it down.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, states-and-territories, fishing-aquaculture, act, nsw, jindabyne-2627

Snowy fishing centre closure draws criticism

November 14, 2008 11:13:00

There has been an angry reaction to a New South Wales Government move to dump a Snowy Mountains recreational fishing resource centre.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, fishing-aquaculture, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Mixed reaction to Snowy heritage listing

November 13, 2008 14:32:00

Not everyone is pleased with the Snowy Mountains being added to the national heritage list.[MORE]

Tags: conservation, national-parks, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Health plans not in Jindabyne's best interest: doctor

October 28, 2008 09:37:00

The doctor at the centre of a row in the New South Wales high country says she withdrew from talks with the Greater Southern Area Health Service because its plans were not in the best interest of the community.[MORE]

Tags: doctors-and-medical-professionals, healthcare-facilities, health-policy, health-administration, act, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Whan 'never promised' new medical centre

October 27, 2008 14:15:00

The Member for Monaro, Steve Whan, has defended his role in negotiations over improved health facilities in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, healthcare-facilities, act, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Snowy health service talks collapse

October 24, 2008 13:32:00

A meeting called by the Greater Southern Area Health Service to ramp up services in the Snowy Mountains has collapsed, with community representatives walking out.[MORE]

Tags: local-government, states-and-territories, doctors-and-medical-professionals, healthcare-facilities, act, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

ACT warned to expect hotter days, less rain

October 16, 2008 17:08:00

The Canberra region has been warned to expect hotter days and less winter and spring rainfall as the effects of climate change start to bite.[MORE]

Tags: environment, climate-change, weather, water, act, canberra-2600, bega-2550, eucumbene-2628, jindabyne-2627, queanbeyan-2620

Snowy Hydro warns lake levels won't last

October 14, 2008 14:00:00

Snowy Hydro is warning that small increases in high country lake levels will be short-lived.[MORE]

Tags: dams-and-reservoirs, bega-2550, eucumbene-2628, jindabyne-2627

Snowy Mtns cloud seeding 'paying off'

October 14, 2008 10:06:00

A big cloud seeding trial is being credited for a positive turn-around in lake levels in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, company-news, environment, climate-change, weather, water, australia, act, nsw, bega-2550, eucumbene-2628, jindabyne-2627

Rain, snow melt helps boost lake levels

October 13, 2008 15:00:00

There has been a small turnaround in the level of New South Wales high country lakes.[MORE]

Tags: dams-and-reservoirs, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Missing canoeists found in Snowies

October 6, 2008 11:14:00

Two canoeists missing in the Snowy Mountains in southern New South Wales have been found.[MORE]

Tags: missing-person, act, nsw, jindabyne-2627, thredbo-village-2625

Search for missing Snowy Mt canoeists underway

October 6, 2008 07:16:00

Police are searching for two men who failed to return from a canoeing trip in the NSW's Snowy Mountains.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, police, missing-person, australia, act, nsw, jindabyne-2627, sydney-2000, thredbo-village-2625, wahroonga-2076

Firms fined over Snowy River pollution

September 29, 2008 08:50:00

Substantial fines have been announced for two companies over a pollution incident in the NSW Snowy Mountains.[MORE]

Tags: pollution, courts-and-trials, rivers, water, bega-2550, jindabyne-2627

Pilot walks away from Snowy Mountains crash

September 21, 2008 11:01:00

The pilot of a light plane has had a lucky escape after he clipped power lines and crashed near Berridale in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains this morning.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, air-and-space-accidents, act, nsw, jindabyne-2627