Jindabyne Shared Trail update: Sections complete with more on the way Published on 14 March 2025 The final phase of the Jindabyne Shared Trail kicks off later this year, following the completion of significant upgrades completed in recent months across the trail network as part of the ongoing project. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Tender bids open for Jindabyne Claypits carpark upgrades Published on 14 March 2025 Jindabyne’s Claypits carpark is set for a major upgrade, with work commencing in April 2025 as part of a joint initiative between the Australian Government, NSW Government, and Snowy Monaro Regional Council. Tagged as: , Media Releases
If you can drive, you can help: Snowy Monaro volunteer drivers needed Published on 14 March 2025 People across the Snowy Monaro rely on our local community transport service every day for their access to basic services, medical care, and other essential travel that many of us take for granted. Volunteer drivers are urgently needed to help keep this vital community service on the road. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Weed control on Council’s roads, reserves and operational lands Published on 28 February 2025 Did you know that Council’s weed control program on its network of roads, reserves and operational lands is almost entirely funded by your rates? Unfortunately, in the current climate it is very difficult for government agencies and landowners alike to attract funding to manage widespread weeds and so the cost of control is typically worn by the landowner. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Have your say on the revised Snowy Monaro Community Strategic Plan Published on 25 February 2025 Snowy Monaro Regional Council is inviting all residents, ratepayers, and stakeholders to provide feedback on the revised Snowy Monaro Community Strategic Plan 2042. The consultation is open now until Monday 24 March 2025, and is your chance to provide input on the updated plan following community engagement conducted last year. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Snowy Monaro locals turn six tonnes of trash into treasure Published on 21 February 2025 The 2024 Garage Sale Trail impact report for the Snowy Monaro has been released, revealing savvy shoppers and enterprising sellers saved an estimated six tonnes of second-hand goods from landing in landfill over the two local sale weekends in November last year. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Reminder: Last chance for a summer splash ahead of swim season's end Published on 20 February 2025 Summer’s quickly coming to a close for another year, and that means the swimming season at outdoor public pools across the region will soon be coming to an end. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Applications open in Council search for long-term chief executive Published on 19 February 2025 The search is officially underway to find Snowy Monaro Regional Council’s next long-term chief executive officer (CEO), with applications now open for the permanent leadership position ahead of interim CEO Stephen Dunshea’s contract ending in June 2025. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Local businesses reduce costs and waste with free Bin Trim assessment Published on 07 February 2025 The Canberra Region Joint Organisation (CRJO) is offering free waste assessments to businesses across member council areas, including the Snowy Monaro, thanks to a Bin Trim Networks Program grant from the NSW Environment Protection Authority. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Celebrating outstanding Snowy Monaro locals Published on 31 January 2025 This past long weekend at Australia Day events in Bombala, Cooma and Jindabyne, the Snowy Monaro NSW Local Citizen of the Year Awards celebrated our community heroes and champions for their contributions to the region in 2024. Tagged as: , Media Releases