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Level One Water Restrictions Are Now in Place

Level One Water Restrictions are now in place for Yass water supply users including Yass town and the village areas of Murrumbateman, Bowning and Binalong.

Level one restrictions focus on reducing non-essential outdoor water use. This includes limiting sprinkler use, household car washing, reducing pool filling and the hosing of hard surfaces.

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Yass Rail Trail Community Consultation

Published on 17 March 2026

Please join us in providing feedback on detailed design plans for the Yass Rail Trail Project.

Join us for a Renewable Energy Community-Benefit Policy Info Session

Published on 17 March 2026

Binalong (POSTPONED) and Wee Jasper - come meet Andrew Neil, Director Planning & Environment, for a catch-up on the Draft Renewable Community-Benefit Policy. Find out what it means for you and have your say.

Water Mains Cleaning - what you need to know

Published on 16 March 2026

Council will undertake cleaning of approximately 60 km of water mains in Bowning, Binalong and Murrumbateman from 25 March - 1 April 2026.
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