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Cooma is a major service town located to the east of the Snowy Mountains between Bega and Tumut.
The town itself features a bustling commercial centre and attractive parkland including Centennial Park where an avenue of international flags honours those immigrants who worked on the hydroelectric Snowy Mountains scheme.
Cooma is a handy base for exploring the attractions of the Snowy Mountains including the resort town of Jindabyne, located 45 minutes away and the region's snow fields and mountain villages.
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Snowy Mountains Scheme Information Centre A state of the art visitor facility, located just north of Cooma, which showcases the story of the scheme's construction and the important role it has today |
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Cooma Monaro Railway A tourist railway between Cooma and Chakola offering visitors a ride on restored vintage railmotors |
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Cooma Show Enjoyed by thousands of people each year, the show features pavilions of local produce and stock, demonstrations, live entertainment and a woodchop carnival |
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Walkabout - Cooma A travel guide with information on the history of the area and things to see |
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Snowy Mountains A guide to the towns, mountains and attractions of this alpine region |
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