Parking in school zones The commencement of the school term is almost here and its appropriate to remind parents and caregivers that if they breach parking regulations in a school zone, they are risking a big fine and possible loss of points from their drivers' licence. For more information visit http://www.bathurstbikeshow.com/ Bathurst Region Macquarie Medal Project/Scholarship Applications are now invited for a supporting grant or scholarship to undertake a major work or learning in the following areas: · Conservation, maintenance and adaptive reuse projects of heritage items or at risk buildings and sites of heritage value within the Bathurst region. · Small 120mm x 65mm $250 inc GST · Large* 240mm x 130mm $500 inc GST *note: Large plaques also include the opportunity to have 150 words of your family history displayed on the upcoming Bathurst Rail Museum website.

MEDIA RELEASE 21 January 2020 The Bathurst Buy Local Gift Card, an initiative of Bathurst Regional Council which encourages people to shop locally, has hit a new milestone with more than half a millio…

MEDIA RELEASE 9 January 2020 The founders of Mama Lana’s Community Foundation, Lana and Roger Borg, have been announced as Bathurst’s Australia Day Ambassadors.

MEDIA RELEASE 07 January 2020 Get ready to take a selfie at your favourite museum or art gallery on International Museum Selfie Day on Wednesday, 15 January.

Red alert for blue-green algae at Chifley Dam about 6 hours ago MEDIA RELEASE 2 January 2020 A red alert warning has been issued for blue-green algae at Chifley Dam.

MEDIA RELEASE 13 December 2019 The tender for the preparation of the Bathurst Town Centre Master Plan has been awarded to Allen Jack + Cottier Architects Pty Ltd.

MEDIA RELEASE 10 December 2019 Bathurst’s New Year’s Eve 2019 celebrations will be held in Machattie Park to give those attending a cooler, greener party location in the heart of the CBD.Mayor Bobby B…

MEDIA RELEASE 6 December 2019 Tickets will go on sale on Tuesday, 10 December for the round 9 NRL clash between the Penrith Panthers and Cronulla Sharks, to be played at Carrington Park on Sunday, 10 …

MEDIA RELEASE 29 November 2019 YourSay Bathurst Council is currently seeking feedback on the following projects via the YourSay Bathurst website: · Tourism Reference Group · Presentation of Financia…