Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) announced the immediate closure of Craigie Range Road between Delegate and Craigie in the southern Snowy Monaro, due to the deterioration of local road and driving conditions following recent wet weather. A spokesperson for SMRC said, “To protect motorists and limit further damage to the important regional thoroughfare, this closure […]
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Altercation at Snowy Monaro Regional Council Meeting Sparks Investigation
An April 17, 2025, meeting of the Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) took a dramatic turn involving police, following debate over a building’s legality in Nimmitabel. Councillor Thaler’s motion, ruled by the SMRC Chair as unlawful due to an Apprehended Violence Order existing between himself and the occupants of the property in question, saw several […]
Strike a Better Kind of Black Gold with Council’s Free Compost Webinar
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) is hosting a free online workshop on Thursday May 8, 2025 to help you make the most of your kitchen and garden waste. Join our expert hosts from Sustainable Gardening Australia from 6.30pm for an hour-long session on home composting, worm-farming, and bokashi. PHOTO: Learn the basics of the composting […]
Anzac Day 2025 in the Snowy Monaro
Snowy Monaro Regional Council has provided the following list of services and events scheduled to commemorate Anzac Day on Friday April 25, 2025. PHOTO: Cooma decorated – Lest we forget.
Want to do Business with Council?
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) is inviting business operators in the Snowy Monaro to register a free account on the VendorPanel procurement platform, your one-stop-shop for all local government tenders, expressions of interest, and requests for quotation in our region. SMRC advised this unified platform makes it easy for businesses interested in working with Council […]
Work Begins on New Sporting facilities at Bombala Showground
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) advised work has begun on new sporting facilities, pathways and seating at Bombala Showground as part of stage one in the long-awaited Bombala Sporting Facilities Upgrade project. Co-funded by the Australian Government and NSW Government through the Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Fund, this project will provide greater access to sporting […]
Water Supply Maintenance Works in Delegate
Snowy Monaro Regional Council is conducting water infrastructure work in Delegate until early May 2025, weather permitting. No interruptions are planned and all properties will continue to have access to their usual water supply during the works schedule. Residents may notice a change to the colour or clarity of their water over the course of […]
April Public Holidays: Council Opening Hours and Facility Closures
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) advised facilities and services will be affected by the Easter and Anzac Day public holidays coming up later this month. The community is advised to plan around the upcoming public holiday closures and changes to hours, using the schedule below. Community Support Programs Offices closed Good Friday 18 April to […]
Heavy Patching Road Repairs Underway Across the Region
The next stage of the Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) sealed road maintenance and repair program is underway, with damaged sections of road throughout the Snowy Monaro undergoing heavy patching works until May 2025, weather permitting. Works are scheduled for roads in Beloka, Bombala, Cootralantra, Dalgety, Jindabyne, Lords Hill, Moonbah, Rocky Plain, and Springfield over […]
Improvements Rolling Out for Jindabyne Kerbside Bin Collection Service
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) advised two trucks will be servicing the kerbside bin collection route in Jindabyne from Friday next week. With more vehicles, collections will now be more efficient. This means the trucks will be arriving to empty your bin earlier in the day. A spokesperson for SMRC said, “With these service improvements […]