Council has started work on four kilometres of on-road cycling amenity along Beach Road between Batehaven and Surf Beach.
Work starts next month on Batemans Bay’s new aquatic, arts and leisure centre after Council awarded a $58 million contract for its construction to ADCO Constructions.
Eurobodalla Mayor Liz Innes last week publicly called on the NSW Government to switch off the biodiversity legislation for those rebuilding after the fires.
A rare native, Hibiscus richardsonii, has been discovered on a burnt headland at Malua Bay.
Eurobodalla Mayor Liz Innes is calling on the NSW Government to remove the biodiversity constraints causing unnecessary delays, cost and stress on those rebuilding after bushfires.
A new case management service offering support to those significantly impacted by the Black Summer bushfires opens Monday in Moruya.
Eurobodalla Mayor Liz Innes has welcomed new NSW Government infrastructure spending in the shire.
Council has received more than $1.8 million funding to bolster environmental recovery efforts following the Black Summer bushfires.
Many of the shire’s small communities were isolated after the bushfires damaged or destroyed 18 timber bridges across the Eurobodalla, at a cost of about $8 million.
Council is ensuring local voices are heard as the NSW Bushfire Inquiry wraps up and the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements continues its public hearings.
Reducing hardship for residents, leading bushfire recovery and stimulating the local economy are the focus of Eurobodalla Council’s blueprint for the next 12 months.
Mayor Liz Innes is proposing Council allocate $200,000 of Disaster Recovery Funding from the Commonwealth Government to help property owners with DA fees to rebuild their homes.
Stakeholder meetings to rebuild Mogo’s fire-ravaged commercial buildings are underway, with the broader village community invited to take part in a short online survey.
Last November saw grey-headed flying foxes arriving back to Eurobodalla from their northern migration, only to face even tougher times and extreme conditions.
Eurobodalla’s householders can join an online workshop to help with simple no-cost and low-cost ways to save energy, reduce power bills and lower emissions next week.
New regulations allowing energy providers to power their customers with stand-alone systems could see a rise in the number of Eurobodalla homes powered by solar.
While there can be legitimate reasons to clear, land owners should check first to avoid big fines – we’ve already issued a number of cautions this year.
Eurobodalla Council has said goodbye to a group of good Samaritans, who have been speeding up processing of development applications from bushfire-affected residents.