Council Connect: 6 June 2025 Published on 06 June 2025 This week, Councillor Liam Ley talks about:- Road repairs are still continuing after the recent flood event- Council will soon be starting the community engagement phase for the Housing and Infrastructure Master Plan- Library roof repairs next week- Phone line maintenance next Wednesday- Clarence Town Bridge project update Tagged as: , Media Releases
Recovery Support - June 2025 Published on 05 June 2025 Information to assist with recovery from the May 2025 storms. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Community Safety, Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Media Releases, Public Notices
Council Connect: 30 May 2025 Published on 30 May 2025 This week Mayor Digby Rayward talks about:- the recent flooding event- thank you to SES, RFS, council crews and volunteers who worked tirelessly- the extent of the damage is currently being assessed- Support is available for those affected- thank you to Muswellbrook Council for sending crews to help with the recovery phase Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council Connect: 23 May 2025 Published on 23 May 2025 This week, Deputy Mayor Alexandria Carruthers talks about:- the current severe weather system and impacts- this week's Council meeting Tagged as: , Media Releases
Waste Collection Update Published on 21 May 2025 Due to ongoing extreme weather and flooding, bin collection services across the Dungog region are being adjusted. Please see below for the latest updates. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council Connect: 16 May 2025 Published on 16 May 2025 This week Mayor Digby Rayward talks about:- persistent rain impacting the condition of our roads and progress of projects such as the new Clarence Town Bridge- Community Information sessions held across the shire for the Community Strategic Plan. Submissions close today- continued lobbying for grant funding- Hunter Water- Newcastle Airport expansion- Thank you to volunteers in our Shire Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council Connect: 9 May 2025 Published on 09 May 2025 This week Cr James Campbell talks about:- the closure of the library has been postponed until June. The library will now be open as usual next week, including storytime- Clarence Town Bridge update- Gresford Bridge update- the draft Community Strategic plan is on public exhibition util 16 May- roads and infrastructure update Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council Happenings May 2025 Published on 01 May 2025 This week Mayor Rayward talks about:- the great work by Council crews following the recent flooding over the long weekend- the importance of coming along to a community information session for the Community Strategic Plan- A positive meeting with Hunter Water on future collaboration initiatives Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council Connect: 17 April 2025 Published on 17 April 2025 This week Deputy Mayor Alexandria Carruthers talks about:- April Council Meeting outcomes, including the Community Strategic Plan being endorsed for public exhibition- Brig O'Johnston Bridge updates- Easter long weekend activities- Anzac Day ceremonies- 10yr Anniversary of Dungog floods- Community Builders update Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council Connect: 24 April 2025 Published on 11 April 2025 This week Councillor Liam Ley talks about:- The success of the Dungog Rodeo and Gresford Billy Cart Derby - making a special mention to thank the event organisers and volunteers.- The significance of ANZAC Day and the events happening around the shire.- The importance of the Community Strategic Plan - The Federal Election pre-polling and Get To Know Your Candidates event on 28 April. Tagged as: , Media Releases