The Great Snowys Rodeo
The next Agriwest Cooma Rodeo will be held on
Friday 2nd February 2024
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The Rodeo is held at Cooma Showground, within walking distance to accommodation and shops in the township of Cooma.
Cooma is the Gateway to the Snowy Mountains.
Located just over 100km from Canberra, 350km from Southern Sydney and just over an hour by plane from Sydney Airport - Cooma is easily accessible for a quick trip or an extended stay!
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Competitors travel from all around Australia to show their talents in a range of rodeo events including Bronc Riding, Bull Riding, Poley Buckjump, Barrel Racing and Ladies Breakaway Roping.
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Garry McPhee Rodeo Company from Lurg, Victoria, will be providing the stock for the Rodeo.
The Company have won over 69 Bucking Stock of the Year awards spanning over 40 years.
Names like Kings Cross, Red Ned, Cream Puff & Sweet Pea were just a few that dominated the 1970’s. Jane, Toss-Up, Which Way & Chainsaw dominated the 80's and 90's. Through 2000 - 2020 QT, Cheyenne Top Girl and Mandy's Boy took home many awards.
Australia's top Bulls and Broncs
come together for
The Great Snowys Rodeo
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The Agriwest Cooma Rodeo held in February 2023 had the best prizemoney ever due to the major sponsor Snowy Hydro! Images from Agriwest Cooma Rodeo 2023 can be viewed on www.jensol.net. Direct link to gallery is Cooma Rodeo 2023
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For more details on the many attractions in the region check out
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