Cooma

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Introducing Cooma

Proximity to the snowfields keeps this little town punching above its weight during winter, but it slows down considerably during summer. It imbues the best of ‘country town’ and ‘mountain momma’, with good places to hang out, an attractive centre and a laid-back vibe.

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The Cooma visitor centre (1800 636 525; www.visitcooma.com.au; 119 Sharp St; 9am-5pm Mon-Sat) makes accommodation bookings and has internet access (per hour $6), as do the library (Vale St; per hr $6) andPublic Internet Access (67 Sharp St; per hr $15).

Last updated: Sep 22, 2008

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    RE: Driving from Sydney to Melbourne

    by Mattt 18 August 2011

    As PNG2 says, Canberra is a good place for an overnight stop. It's an interesting place, especially if you like politics, since that's…
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    RE: Australia trip December - January

    by ranjon 05 August 2011

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    Re: Melbourne to Sydney the last leg

    by stormcloud 26 March 2011

    You *can* travel either Hume Highway or Princes Highway, but there are many other options. HUME The Hume Highway (Route 31 on Google…

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