'Structurally Flawed From Day One': Residents Voted to Reverse Council Merger

'Structurally flawed from day one': residents voted to reverse council merger

Overwhelming vote in Snowy Valleys referendum to demerge Tumbarumba and Tumut reflects regional Australians' push for independence.

The votes are in: what is the result of the $403,000 council referendum?

86% of Snowy Valleys residents vote to deamalgamate, marking a return of Tumbarumba and Tumut shire councils.

Snowy Valleys votes overwhelmingly to reclaim Tumut and Tumbarumba Shires

Years of campaigning have paid off, particularly for Tumbarumba residents, whose persistence, community activism, and unwavering support have finally secured a decisive vote in favour of the de-amalgamation of Snowy Valleys Council. Photo: Save Tumbarumba Shire Final results of the Snowy Valleys Council de-amalgamation referendum are expected to be announced today, with the NSW Electoral Commission set to certify the outcome – but the result is …