Snowy Monaro Regional Councillor Andrew Thaler faced the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal yesterday, Thursday May 15, 2025 attempting to overturn a suspension imposed by the Office of Local Government (OLG). PHOTO: Andrew Thaler pinches himself at the Jindabyne Chamber of Commerce meet the candidates forum prior to the 2025 election. As reported by the […]
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Councillor Thaler Suspended from Council: Effective from May 13
In a significant development at the Snowy Monaro Regional Council, Councillor Andrew Thaler has been suspended due to alleged misconduct issues. The suspension, is enforced by an order from Brett Whitworth, Deputy Secretary of the Office of Local Government, as a result of the reported ongoing scrutiny over councillor behaviour. PHOTO: Mr Thaler at the […]
Meet the Candidates Talk Jindabyne: Key Takeaways Before You Vote
With the Federal election looming on Saturday, May 3, the Jindabyne Chamber of Commerce organised a distinguished Meet the Candidates event on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Horizons Lake Jindabyne. This vital assembly provided an opportunity for constituents of Eden Monaro to engage directly with prospective candidates, each of whom articulated distinct positions on critical […]
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 […]