Publications
Below are PDF Downloadable copies of reports produced by RAMJO including strategies, plans, papers and Annual Performance Statements:
Latest News From RAMJO
Joint procurement process to secure Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Operations Centre (SOC) services
by admin | December 17, 2025 | Riverina Murray News | 0 Comments
The RAMJO Councils Cyber Security Working Group have been working for the past year to create a model for the joint procurement of SIEM and SOC services to strengthen the region’s cybersecurity posture, deliver cost efficiencies, and provide councils with flexible,...
Joint Organisation Net Zero Acceleration (JONZA) Update
by admin | December 17, 2025 | JONZA News | 0 Comments
2025 has been a transformative year for the JONZA 3.0 program, driving innovation in energy efficiency and sustainability across RAMJO Councils. We extend our sincere thanks to all councils for their time, commitment, and collaboration in making these achievements...
Pushing for Fairer Electricity Charges
by admin | December 17, 2025 | JONZA News, Riverina Murray News | 0 Comments
Narrandera Shire Council is pleased to share that a motion put forward by Cr Neville Kschenka, Mayor, at the 2025 Local Government NSW Conference has been passed. The motion calls for fairer daily electricity supply charges for rural areas. "Rural residents should not...
RAMJO Statement of Strategic Regional Priorities 2025-2029
by admin | December 17, 2025 | Riverina Murray News | 0 Comments
Two years in the making, including two Boards, we now present the RAMJO Statement of Strategic Regional Priorities 2025-2029 (SSRP). The aim of the SSRP is to guide collaborative regional action, align with state and national policy frameworks, and advocate for...
Regional Energy Strategy Released
by admin | December 17, 2025 | JONZA News, Riverina Murray News | 0 Comments
At the October meeting the Board adopted the 2025 Regional Energy Strategy which has been produced by our former Energy and Sustainability Project Manager Narelle Martin. This strategy documents the achievements to date of the member councils and the benefits readily...
RAMJO Councils unite to push for improved Sturt Highway safety
by admin | September 17, 2025 | Riverina Murray News | 0 Comments
To help keep our communities and freight networks safe, local councils along the Sturt Highway have joined forces to seek targeted improvements to the highway. The Sturt Highway Taskforce includes the councils of Wagga Wagga, Narrandera, Leeton, Hay, Murray River,...
Charging Ahead – EV Open Day a success!
by admin | March 17, 2025 | JONZA News | 0 Comments
RAMJO and Griffith council would like to thank all suppliers and participants for their contribution in making the event interesting, informative and fun! Attendees for the summit heard from incredible speakers on available EV Destination Charging (closes 28 March...
Cr Neville Kschenka Awarded OAM
by admin | March 17, 2025 | Riverina Murray News | 0 Comments
RAMJO would like to wish Cr Kschenka, Mayor of Narrandera Shire, congratulations for his well deserved Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) award. Cr Kschenka was awarded the OAM for his years of service to local government and to the community of Narrandera at this...
RAMJO Councils shine at NSW Tourism Awards 2024
by admin | December 9, 2024 | Riverina Murray News | 0 Comments
We are thrilled to announce that at the NSW Tourism Awards our member and associate member Councils took out six Gold, Silver and Bronze accolades between our twelve finalists! Over two hundred award nominations were received this year, double that of previous years....
Long-term renewable electricity supply contract secured through Power Purchase Agreement.
by admin | December 9, 2024 | JONZA News | 0 Comments
Seven RAMJO Councils have secured a renewable electricity supply agreement with Iberdrola Australia through to the end of 2030, as part of a buyer’s group facilitating a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for 13 regional councils in New South Wales. The agreements secure...
Media Releases
New Freight Transport Plan to Keep Our Region Going
by admin | October 19, 2021 | Media Releases | 0 Comments
A new Regional Freight Transport Plan identifying key priority road infrastructure projects and strategies for completion has been developed for the southern Riverina and Murray areas of NSW. In announcing the outlined strategies to coincide with Road Safety Week...
Murray Darling Basin Partnership Boost
by admin | October 19, 2021 | Media Releases | 0 Comments
A new partnership has strengthened the case for a cooperative research centre focussed on solving one of Australia’s most complex and challenging issues - a sustainable Murray-Darling Basin. The Riverina and Murray Joint Organisation of 11 NSW local government...
United View on Water Management Options Well Received
by admin | October 19, 2021 | Media Releases | 0 Comments
A unique water discussion paper, over a year in the making, was released to the public on Monday and has already attracted the attention of Environment Minister Sussan Ley for its positive, solutions-based approach to water management of the Murray-Darling Basin. For...
New Options for Future Water Management
by admin | October 19, 2021 | Media Releases | 0 Comments
RIVERINA AND MURRAY REGIONAL LEADERS UNITED ON WAY FORWARD For the first time in living memory, community leaders across the drought-ravaged Murray and southern Riverina region have united to develop a position on water, intended to show government a way to provide...