Gwydir Shire Council Festive Closures
December 16, 2021
Gwydir Shire Council will operate on reduced services during the Christmas/New Year period from Friday 24 December 2021 to Tuesday 04 January 2022.
For detailed information on service closures for all Council operations visit:
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AUSTRALIA DAY 2022 NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN
December 15, 2021
Australia Day, 2022 is fast approaching and the Bingara Special Events Committee is calling for nominations for the 2021 Local Bingara Citizen of the Year Awards.
The four Award Categories for 2021 are: -
A) Citizen of the Year: Open to persons 26 years or older on January 26, 2022.
B) Young...
VOTES ARE IN WITH THE COUNT CONTINUING
December 15, 2021
Voting for the 2021 Local Government Council Elections is now complete and the onerous task of counting the votes is underway.
A summary of the first preference votes for the Gwydir Shire currently has John Coulton sitting in the lead with 20.63%, followed by Tiffany Galvin with 15.39%, closely followed...
MEET THE CANDIDATES
November 10, 2021
GWYDIR SHIRE COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2021
Council Elections will be held on Saturday December 4th.
Pre Poll voting opens Monday 22 November.
Vision 2020 will host a “Meet the Candidates” evening at The Roxy Theatre on Tuesday 16th November commencing at 7pm.
We have 10 candidates for the 9 positions available, so your attendance...
Gwydir Pools Open THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2.
September 30, 2021
FREE ENTRY FOR GWYDIR RATE PAYERS AND RESIDENTS TO CONTINUE THIS SEASON.
Pool open daily 11am to 6pm.
CONTEST SHORTLIST FOR LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHER
September 18, 2021
Local photographer, Amber Hall recently made the short list in the category of People’s Choice of the 2021 Nature Photo Contest hosted by the Nature Conservancy of Australia. Her image, titled Survival Day, was taken after a harrowing night of rapidly rising flood water in March this year. During...
The Gwydir News September Community Newsletter
September 13, 2021
The latest addition of The Gwydir News has been mailed. 28 pages!
Read online >>
Download a PDF version by simply clicking on the Download button or clicking the arrow in the top left hand corner.
https://issuu.com/thegwydirnews/docs/gn_september_21_issuu
Visitor Information Centres Maintain Accreditation
August 14, 2021
Bingara Visitor Information Centre can proudly announce it has been successful in retaining its accreditation after a recent Desktop Review.
Jenny Mead
Accreditation sets the benchmark of industry standards for Australian Visitor Information Centres in the execution of their services and strives to continually improve and innovate...
Tree Change Campaign Secret Success
July 29, 2021
The Gwydir Shire Tree Change Campaign is gaining momentum with several families already making visits to our Shire to explore relocation opportunities.
In the first edition of the new Gwydir News we reported on the “ambitious campaign” undertaken by Gwydir Shire Council to attract new residents to the Shire. It...
Gwydir Shire Libraries at your service!
July 27, 2021
LIBRARIES HERE FOR YOUR NEEDS DURING COVID RESTRICTIONS
Our click-and-collect service is still available at both Warialda and Bingara Libraries - just reserve a book on our website as normal, and when you receive a notification you can collect it from our Click-and-Collect area outside the branch during normal opening...
