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North Nowra

3 decisions1 topicsUpdated 14 April 2026

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

Shoalhaven Local Transport Forum - 14/04/2026

The forum reviewed and supported several temporary traffic and road management arrangements for ANZAC Day events, an event traffic plan in North Nowra, and Give Way restrictions for a Culburra Beach development.

Ordinary Meeting - 24/02/2026

Council backed a mix of civic recognitions, planning and infrastructure actions, including support for Sussex Golf Village, tree-planting safeguards, Safer Cities grant bids, an OLG Section 430 cooperation response, and several budget and easement decisions.