suburb · 2 meetings
North Nowra
Mentions
- Location of the 2026 Nowra Waterdragons Dragon Boat Regatta traffic plan.
- Airlie Montgomery memorial acknowledgement at the Grotto and proposed Drexel Park playground concept.
- North Nowra residents and visitors may see temporary traffic controls associated with the regatta, with conditions requiring the approved traffic controls to be followed.
- Could deliver public lighting and amenity upgrades in Nowra and Huskisson if funding is secured.
- Keeps flood-risk planning processes active for affected catchments and communities.
- Community recognition and memorial-related planning, with potential future park improvements in North Nowra.
Decisions
No objection to Nowra Waterdragons Dragon Boat Regatta traffic plan
The forum had no objection to the proposed 2026 Nowra Waterdragons Dragon Boat Regatta at North Nowra under Traffic Management Plan and Traffic Guidance Schemes D26/68026, D26/68024 and D26/68019, subject to implementation in accordance with 'TS05492 – Traffic Control at Work Sites 20.346'. Approval was recommended under delegated authority.
North Nowra residents and visitors may see temporary traffic controls associated with the regatta, with conditions requiring the approved traffic controls to be followed.
Safer Cities grant opportunities to be explored
The CEO was requested to consider applying for Safer Cities funding for festoon lighting or similar in the Nowra CBD around Stewart Place Bus Terminal, and to explore eligibility for lighting at Huskisson Voyager Memorial Park Wall of Remembrance Precinct.
Could deliver public lighting and amenity upgrades in Nowra and Huskisson if funding is secured.
Floodplain committee memberships extended
Council extended the Northern and Central Floodplain Risk Management Committees until key floodplain studies and plans have been endorsed for adoption.
Keeps flood-risk planning processes active for affected catchments and communities.
Topics
Mayoral recognition and memorial minute
Council recognised Berry resident Kenneth Neil Hutt OAM for Australia Day honours and acknowledged the anniversary of Airlie Montgomery’s passing, including support for a memorial playground concept at Drexel Park.
Community recognition and memorial-related planning, with potential future park improvements in North Nowra.
Meetings