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Public Notice: Water Contamination Update – 1 Elliot Close Bellingen

Published on 20 February 2025

Council, in consultation with NSW Health, is addressing a localised water contamination issue at 1 Elliot Close Bellingen. As advised by NSW Health, the facility can remain open under strict measures to ensure no contact with the affected water supply.

Bellingen Shire Seniors Festival 2025

Published on 13 February 2025

Bellingen Shire Council is once again celebrating NSW Seniors Festival — the largest seniors festival in the southern hemisphere — to present a range of free activities for older community members.

Help Shape How Council Engages with You

Published on 11 February 2025

Bellingen Shire Council is reviewing its Community Engagement Strategy and is calling on residents to have their say through a short survey.
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Council acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land, the Gumbaynggirr people, who have cared for this land since time immemorial. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and commit ourselves to a future with reconciliation and renewal at its heart.

 

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