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Naming Proposal - John Knight Bridge Council is proposing to name a new bridge on Warkton Road, Coonabarabran as 'John Knight Bridge'.

External Budget Submissions 2025-2026 Make a submission to Council's Operational Plan 2025-2026, to be adopted by 30 June 2025.

Community Financial Assistance Donations 2024/2025 Round 1 Council is calling for applications for Round One 2024/2025 Community Financial Assistance Donations.

Draft Complaints Handling Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Complaints Handling Policy.

Draft Managing Conflicts of Interest for Council-Related Development Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Policy for Managing Conflicts of Interest for Council-related Development.

Development Control Plan 2015 - Draft Amendments Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Warrumbungle Shire Council Development Control Plan 2015 (as amended).

Proposed Road Closing Lot 1 DP528474 Pursuant to provisions of the Roads Act 1993, notice is hereby given that Warrumbungle Shire Council proposes to close the unformed access road to Lot 1 DP528474, and adjoining Lot 7321 DP1146573 and Lot 431 DP753378.

Draft Renewable Energy Benefit Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Renewable Energy Benefit Policy.

Draft Public Art Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Public Art Policy.

Draft Public Forum Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Public Forum Policy.

Draft Records Management for Councillors Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Records Management for Councillors Policy.

Draft Statement of Business Ethics Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Statement of Business Ethics.

Draft Media Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Media Policy.

Draft Social Media Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Social Media Policy.

Draft Operational Plan 2023-2024 Notice is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of section 405 of the Local Government Act 1993 (NSW) that Council has developed its draft 2023/2024 Operational Plan. The draft Operational Plan details the activities to be undertaken in the next financial year, including the Revenue Policy and Fees and Charges.

Alcohol Free Zones 2023 Review Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the re-establishment of the Alcohol Free Zones across the Shire.

Draft Compliance and Enforcement Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Compliance and Enforcement Policy.

Draft Contaminated Lands Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Contaminated Lands Policy.

Draft Business Use of Footpaths Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Business Use of Footpaths Policy.

Draft Council Facilities Waiver of Council Fees and Charges Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Council Facilities Waiver of Council Fees and Charges Policy.

Draft Charitable Collection of Funds in Warrumbungle Shire Offices Policy on Public Exhibition Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Charitable Collection of Funds in Warrumbungle Shire Offices Policy

Draft Liquid Trade Waste Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Liquid Trade Waste Policy and accompanying documents.

Small Heritage Grants 2023 Warrumbungle Shire Council is inviting owners of heritage items or buildings to apply for funding through Council’s Small Heritage Grants, providing dollar for dollar funding to carry out repairs and restoration works on local heritage items and buildings.

Draft Disability Inclusion Action Plan 2022/2026 Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Disability Inclusion Action Plan (DIAP) 2022/2026.

Expressions OF Interest - Kiosk Operators at Coolah and Dunedoo Swimming Pools Council invites expressions of interest for the lease of the kiosks at the Coolah and Dunedoo Swimming Pools for the 2023/24 season.

EXTENDED: Australia Day Award Nominations 2024 Council is calling for nominations for the 2024 Australia Day Awards. The Warrumbungle Shire Council Australia Day Awards are run in conjunction with the NSW Local Citizen of the Year Awards. Each year residents of Warrumbungle Shire are invited to nominate fellow citizens for the Warrumbungle Shire Council Australia Day Awards.

Draft Council Child Protection Policy On Exhibition Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Council Child Protection Policy.

Disaster Resilience Project Warrumbungle Shire Council has commenced the preparation and implementation of a disaster resilience strategy throughout the Shire. This strategy will be driven by community consultation.

Community Engagement Meeting for Shared Pathway at Lachlan Street, Baradine Council is inviting members of the community to meet with Council staff regarding the shared pathway in Lachlan Street. The objective of the meeting is to explain the proposed footpath development and to discuss any community concerns and feedback.

Castlereagh Country Drought Resilience Plan Complete the survey to Have Your Say, or come along to the following workshops or drop-in sessions and help make a change.

Privacy Management Plan Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Privacy Management Plan.

Internally Restricted Assets Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Internally Restricted Assets Policy.

Procurement (Including Local Support) Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Procurement (including Local Support) Policy.

Public Forum Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Public Forum Policy.

Annual Donations 2024/25 Council is calling for community groups and organisations to submit requests for Annual Donations in preparation for the 2024/2025 budget.

Real Country Destination Strategic Plan The Real Country Destination Strategic Plan is a joint initiative by the Gilgandra, Coonamble, and Warrumbungle local government areas to develop them into top destinations for authentic Australian experiences, focusing on sustainable tourism. Centralising around the Castlereagh River, the plan aims to enhance tourism and economic growth through collaborative infrastructure development, blending the unique attributes of each area to create an attractive, unified tourist destination.

Community Engagement Meeting for Shared Pathway Development at Lachlan Street, Baradine Members of the community are invited to meet with staff regarding the shared pathway in Lachlan Street, Baradine.

Coolah Water Supply Scheme Upgrades Community Consultation Warrumbungle Shire Council has secured funding to complete upgrades to the Coolah Water Supply Scheme. The next stage of developing the options study requires Council to consult with members of the community about this project.

Draft Fraud and Corruption Control Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on the draft Fraud and Corruption Control Policy.

Long Term Financial Plan on Public Exhibition Council is seeking written submissions from the community on Council’s draft Long Term Financial Plan.

Rating Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on Council’s draft Rating Policy.

Draft Castlereagh Country Drought Resilience Plan The Warrumbungle Shire Council appreciates the community's feedback on the Castlereagh Country Drought Resilience Plan. We're proud to share the draft documents developed in partnership with Gilgandra Shire Council.

Council’s Draft Operational Plan 2024/2025 Notice is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of section 405 of the Local Government Act 1993 (NSW) that Council has developed its draft 2024/2025 Operational Plan. The draft Operational Plan details the activities to be undertaken in the next financial year, including the Revenue Policy and Fees and Charges.

Town Entrance Signage The Warrumbungle Shire Council invites community feedback on proposed Town Entrance Signage designs for various townships within the Shire. Residents are encouraged to share their views on these designs that impact their town or nearby areas.

Expressions Of Interest – Grazing Agreements Submissions will be received up until 4:00pm on 13 June 2024 for livestock grazing agreements on Council owned and Council controlled Crown Lands listed below. All agreements will commence on 1 July 2024 and expire on 30 June 2025.

Expressions of Interest for Membership of the Flood Risk Management Committee Warrumbungle Shire Council is seeking representatives from Coolah and surrounds to be part of a new Flood Risk Management Committee. The

Draft Gates and Grids On Public Roads Policy Council is seeking written submissions from the community on Council’s draft Gates and Grids on Public Roads Policy.

Disaster Resilience Community Strategic Plan Council is seeking written submissions from the community on Council’s draft Disaster Resilience Community Strategic Plan (DRCSP).

Expressions Of Interest: Audit , Risk And Improvement Committee Independent Member Expressions of Interest are being sought from suitably qualified people to be a member of Council’s Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee.

Coonabarabran Pool Master Plan Council is asking for the community to have their say in key priorities for the Coonabarabran Swimming Pool Master Plan.

Interment Services Levy In late March 2024 the NSW State Government announced that a Levy would apply to all operators of cemeteries and/or crematoria.

Borah Creek Road – Land Acquisition Council is proposing to acquire Lots 1 & 2 DP 1294574, which are both located adjacent Borah Creek Road.

Little Timor Street Plaza – Land Acquisition Council is in the process of closing a section of road known as Little Timor Street Plaza.

Expressions of Interest - Bloomin’ Birds SpringFest Celebrate the arrival of spring with a vibrant festival featuring creative activities, delicious food, market stalls, local art, and captivating music along Dalgarno Street on Saturday 21 September 2024 from 4pm to 10pm.

Expressions Of Interest For Membership of the Planning Agreement Management Committee For Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Projects Warrumbungle Shire Council is seeking representatives from REZ affected communities of Coolah, Dunedoo, Uarbry, Leadville, Mendooran, Binnaway and Cobbora and surrounding districts to be part of a new Planning Agreement Management Committee for REZ projects.

Small Heritage Grants 2024 Warrumbungle Shire Council is inviting owners of heritage items or buildings to apply for funding through Council’s Small Heritage Grants, providing dollar for dollar funding to carry out repairs and restoration works on local heritage items and buildings.

Licence to Use Mezzanine Level of the Coonabarabran Sport & Recreation Building Notice is given that Council intends to grant a licence to the Coonabarabran Amateur Boxing Gym Incorporated to use the mezzanine level of the Coonabarabran Sport & Recreation Building.

Economic Development and Tourism Strategy 2025-2030 The Warrumbungle Shire Council is inviting all residents to participate in a short online survey as part of the development of the new Economic Development and Tourism Strategy 2025-2030.

Coolah Flood Study: Community Questionnaire A questionnaire has been prepared relating to background information on any flood events the public have observed in the Coolah community.

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