HEADS UP! DEECA has just informed FOTM that they’ve been pursuing closing Hinnomunjie Bridge to all camping. Based on our recent conversations with them, they’ve agreed to pause this misguided effort and initiate discussions with stakeholders. Initially this was presented to us as closure not just for caravans but for all paddlers and schools, camps etc. even camping in tents. Our understanding is it’s at least partly due to a neighbour’s complaint, and the Watercourse Regulations 2021 have...

Every year FOTM gets contacted by various groups wanting to do a few hours or a few days giving a bit back to our Mitta Mitta river environs. It can be anything from dealing with invasive weeds to clearing river journey campsites to park campsite maintenance and repair, trail maintenance and more. It's up to what the group wants to achieve. We've accomodated Alpine School, Outward Bound, Edinborough and several others over the years. To make things easier we've developed some protocols, as...

Dear Friends of the Mitta Community, On behalf of the Friends of the Mitta committee, I warmly invite you to attend our Annual General Meeting (AGM) Date: Thursday 12 th of February Time: 7.00 pm. Location: Online via Teams meeting link As our river community is spread far and wide, and to ensure accessibility for everyone, this year’s AGM will be held online. The AGM is an opportunity to reflect on the past year, share what we’ve achieved together, outline plans for the future, and...