Regent Honeyeater sighted in Albury, giving new hope for critically endangered species

Regent Honeyeater sighted in Albury, giving new hope for critically endangered species

A sharp-eyed birdwatcher has given hope to agencies and community groups working to save one of our region’s most at-risk birds.The birdwatcher recorded two critically endangered regent honeyeaters feeding in flowering gums in Albury.With fewer than 500 individuals thought to be in the wild, the sighting of the pair – a male and a female - has raised hopes they may breed here in Albury.
AlburyCity News 29 Jul 2020
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Level 5 water restrictions remain until outlook improves

Level 5 water restrictions remain until outlook improves

The Armidale region will remain in Level 5 water restrictions until dam storage levels increase significantly or long-term weather forecasts indicate firm prospects for great water security, according…
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Help us win the 2020 Councils Blood Challenge!

Help us win the 2020 Councils Blood Challenge!

Help us win the 2020 Councils Blood Challenge!
Blacktown City 29 Jul 2020
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Garden Competition

Garden Competition

Garden Competition 2020 goes Virtual!
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What’s wheelie good about our new Bike Plan?

What’s wheelie good about our new Bike Plan?

Some may think not a week goes by when a new policy or plan is developed by Council, the reality is our community is the forefront of all we do, and your feedback is always welcomed.On that note, this…
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Residents urged to be mindful of backyard fires

Residents urged to be mindful of backyard fires

29 July, 2020 As the temperature drops, Gunnedah Shire Council is reminding residents to check regulations before lighting backyard fires, following a recent increase in reports of smoke pollution. Ba…
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Opportunity for social and affordable housing

Opportunity for social and affordable housing

Opportunity for social and affordable housing Published on 29 July 2020 Council is hoping to make more social and affordable housing available in Broken Hill by utilising vacant land in Murton Street.
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New Green Lid Kerbside Bin Subsidy Policy for MRC

New Green Lid Kerbside Bin Subsidy Policy for MRC

About the council The Murray River Council area covers 11,865 square kilometres, with a population of 11,456.
Murray River Council 29 Jul 2020
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