Local Government Elections 2024

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Council Seeks Community Input for Vital Flood Study Update

Published on 09 July 2024

Leeton Shire Council has received funding from the NSW state government to review and update the Leeton Flood Study. The Flood Study Review will provide Council and the community with up-to-date flood information for the towns of Leeton, Yanco, Murrami, Whitton and Wamoon.

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Council Secures $81,900 for "Leeton Alive" Street Activation Project

Published on 05 July 2024

Council is pleased to announce it has secured $81,900 in funding through the NSW Government's Open Streets Program led by Transport for NSW. The funding will support an exciting new project called "Leeton Alive", aimed at activating streets and public spaces in Leeton.

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Leeton Shire Council Celebrates NAIDOC Week with Vibrant Activities

Published on 05 July 2024

Council is excited to announce its NAIDOC Week celebrations, set to take place on Friday, 26 July 2024, aligning with this year's theme, ‘Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud’.

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Council Endorses New Operations Model for Redeveloped Roxy Theatre

Published on 02 July 2024

At its June 2024 Ordinary Meeting, and in response to the community led vision for the refurbished Roxy to be “open for business in new and exciting ways”, Council took its first steps towards a new operations model for the refurbished Roxy Community Theatre.

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Roxy Stage 2 Build to Progress with $800K from Developer Contributions

Published on 02 July 2024

Stage 2 of the Roxy Community Theatre Redevelopment Project will receive an $800K boost from Council’s Section 7.12 Developer Contributions, following endorsement at the June Ordinary Council Meeting.

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Council Sets Councillor Fees at the Low End for a 3rd Year

Published on 02 July 2024

From 1 July 2024, Councillor and Mayoral Fees at Council will increase only marginally by a CPI equivalent with Mayor Tony Reneker explaining that this term of Council is once again committed to ensuring the impact on rates from their fees is kept to a minimum.

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Council Adopts 2024/25 Key Strategic and Operational Documents

Published on 01 July 2024

Following public exhibition, three key strategic and operational documents were adopted by Leeton Shire Council at its June Ordinary Council Meeting.

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Community Input Sought at Drought Resilience Workshops Across Region

Published on 25 June 2024

Griffith City Council, Murrumbidgee Council, Leeton Shire Council, and Narrandera Shire Council have joined forces to develop a comprehensive Regional Drought Resilience Plan, following the receipt of $560,000 from the Australian Government through the Future Drought Fund. This initiative aims to proactively explore opportunities to mitigate and alleviate the impacts of drought across the MIA.

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Project Update: Chelmsford Place Town Square Upgrade – May 2024

Published on 03 June 2024

Leeton Shire Council is pleased to provide a project update on the Chelmsford Place Town Square upgrade, highlighting solid progress achieved in Stages 2 and 3.

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Leeton Shire Photography Competition is Back

Published on 31 May 2024

Council is pleased to announce the second edition of the Leeton Shire Photography Competition, after its successful inauguration in 2016. Council invites all residents to capture the essence of our beloved town through the lens of their camera. The contest will run from 1 – 30 June 2024, providing ample opportunity for shutterbugs to showcase their talent and creativity.

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Local Government Elections 2024

Media Releases

Council Seeks Community Input for Vital Flood Study Update

Council Secures $81,900 for "Leeton Alive" Street Activation Project

Leeton Shire Council Celebrates NAIDOC Week with Vibrant Activities

Council Endorses New Operations Model for Redeveloped Roxy Theatre

Roxy Stage 2 Build to Progress with $800K from Developer Contributions

Council Sets Councillor Fees at the Low End for a 3rd Year

Council Adopts 2024/25 Key Strategic and Operational Documents

Community Input Sought at Drought Resilience Workshops Across Region

Project Update: Chelmsford Place Town Square Upgrade – May 2024

Leeton Shire Photography Competition is Back

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