Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) has announced the success of the 2024 Garage Sale Trail, where local residents embraced the annual event in record numbers. Over two weekends in November, a staggering six tonnes of second-hand goods were diverted from landfill, as the community turned what could have been rubbish into valuable resources. PHOTO: The […]
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Roadworks Begin Next Week at Cooma Landfill
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) advised Cooma Landfill patrons can expect minor delays from Monday 24 February until Monday 3 March 2025, weather permitting, with roads at the facility set to undergo essential resealing and maintenance. Roadworks traffic control measures and temporary changes to traffic flow at the site will be in place while work […]
Nimmitabel Transfer Station Closed This Sunday 23 February 2025
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) advised residents in the Nimmitabel area that Nimmitabel Transfer Station will be closed on Sunday 23 February 2025. PHOTO: Nimmitabel Transfer Station. A spokesperson for SMRC said, “This is a one-off temporary closure for this day only, due to staff shortages.” “As an alternative option for residents needing to dispose […]
Reminder: Last Chance for a Summer Splash Ahead of Swim Season’s End
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. Snowy Monaro Regional Council extended a thank you to local swimmers for another great season in 2024/25 saying, “Our pool staff and operators look forward to […]
Barry Way, Moonbah Roadworks Scheduled for Monday 3 March 2025
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) advised residents and motorists that roadworks are scheduled to commence from Monday March 3, 2025 on Barry Way in Moonbah, either side of Grosses Plain Creek Bridge, weather permitting. The scheduled works will see crews performing maintenance on the road seal of the sections of Barry Way approaching Grosses Plain […]
Council Clears Way for Upgrades to Tyrolean Mountain Bike Trails
In a move aimed at revitalising local tourism and catering to outdoor enthusiasts, the Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) has approved the much-anticipated development application (DA) for upgrades to the Tyrolean shared trails. PHOTO: Two riders take in the view of Lake Jindabyne. CREDIT: Jindabyne Trail Stewardship (JTS). The decision came during an ordinary meeting […]
Snowy Monaro Regional Council Seeks Long-term CEO Amidst Transformation
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) has commenced the search for a permanent chief executive officer (CEO) as part of an ongoing transition within the council. The move comes after the appointment of Stephen Dunshea as the interim CEO, following the resignation of former chief executive David Hogan in October 2024. Applications for this leadership role […]
Council Invites Tenders for Bombala Showground Upgrades
The Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) has opened the tender for Stage 1 of the Bombala Showground Sporting Infrastructure Upgrade. The project at 60 Wellington Street aims to improve local sporting facilities to support the region’s sporting culture, with completion expected by 30 April 2025. PHOTO: Bombala Showground from above CREDIT: Andre Reis. The tender, […]
Shared Trail Upgrades Close to Getting Green Light
At the ordinary Council meeting on Thursday February 20, Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) will bring to the agenda the DA outcome for the consolidation and formalisation of the Tyrolean and Mill Creek trail network surrounding Lake Jindabyne. PHOTO: Shared trail network site. The project is set to get the green light for a […]
Delegate Water Supply Interruption: February 2025
Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) has scheduled water infrastructure works in Delegate for the morning of Saturday February 22, 2025, weather permitting. Council advised the water supply for all residents and businesses will be temporarily turned off while work is underway. Essential Information: Delegate water supply interruption Where: Delegate, all properties connected to town […]