Question

The Alpine Way, which crosses this mountain range, crosses the Swampy Plain River. A short-lived 1860 gold rush in this mountain range's town of Kiandra established a foundation for its present-day ski resorts of Thredbo and Perisher. A regional council named for this range and Monaro is home to the ski town of Jindabyne near the Charlotte Pass. Paweł Strzelecki named the peak of this range, (-5[2])the tallest in its country, for its resemblance to a man-made mound in (*) Krakow. Mount Kosciuszko is in this part of the Great Dividing Range, where William Hudson engineered a system to deliver power to cities like Sydney and Melbourne. For 10 points, a namesake hydroelectric “scheme” is located in what range in southeast Australia is named for its propensity for precipitation? ■END■ (10[1]0[1])

ANSWER: Snowy Mountains [or Snowies; accept Snowy Mountains Scheme; accept the Man From Snowy River; prompt on Great Dividing Range before read]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Jason GolfinosFree AgentsBerkeley A65-5
Vinu HariharBerkeley BStanford65-5
Nathaniel HullBerkeley AFree Agents12810
Michał GerasimiukStanfordBerkeley B1280

Summary

2024 ESPN @ Stanford03/09/2024Y250%0%100%128.00
2024 ESPN @ Chicago03/23/2024N667%17%83%105.50
2024 ESPN @ Columbia03/23/2024N757%0%86%115.25
2024 ESPN @ Duke03/23/2024N2100%50%0%92.50
2024 ESPN @ Cambridge04/06/2024N20%0%100%0.00
2024 ESPN @ Brown04/06/2024N30%0%100%0.00
2024 ESPN @ Online06/01/2024N367%33%67%98.50