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Snowy Monaro Regional Council

The Snowy Monaro Regional Council is a local government area located in the Snowy Mountains and Monaro regions of New South Wales, Australia. The council was formed on 12 May 2016 through a forced merger of the Bombala, Cooma-Monaro and Snowy River shires.

Towns and localities
The following towns are located within Snowy Monaro Regional Council: The following localities are located within Snowy Monaro Regional Council: ==Heritage listings==
Heritage listings
The Snowy Monaro Region has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: • Bombala, Goulburn-Bombala railway: Bombala railway station • Bombala, 91 Main Road: Crankies Plain Bridge • Bredbo, Goulburn-Bombala railway: Bredbo Rail Bridge • Cooma, Bradley Street: Cooma railway station • Cooma, 59–61 Lambie Street: Royal Hotel • Cooma, Sharp Street: Rock Bolting Development Site • Eucumbene, Old Adaminaby and Lake Eucumbene • Kiandra: Kiandra Courthouse • Kiandra: Matthews Cottage == Demographics ==
Demographics
The population for the predecessor councils was estimated in 2013 as: • in Bombala Shire • in Cooma-Monaro Shire and • in Snowy River Shire. At the there were 21,666 people in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council local government area; of these 51.5% were male and 48.5% were female. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.1% of the population; the NSW and Australian averages are 3.4 and 3.2% respectively. The median age of people in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council was 43 years; the national median is 38 years. 78.9% of the population were born in Australia and 85.8% of households only speak English at home. ==Council==
Council
The Snowy Monaro Regional Council comprises eleven Councillors elected proportionally in a single ward. The Councillors elected for a fixed four-year term of office with effect from 4 December 2021 were: Hanna was re-elected mayor while Hopkins became deputy mayor in the 2024 council elections. New councillor Andrew Thaler was sworn in October 2024, but has subsequently been suspended three times due to his behaviour. ==Election results==
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