NSW Wild Dog Fence Extension Project

LLS has made significant gains since work comemnced last year. While those involved knew the project would present many challenges, it did not anticipate a global pandemic. However, whilst it is not business as usual, work is continuing where safe and practical do so. Attached are two resources which provide the latest update on the […]

NSW Governor appoints Administrator to Council

On Wednesday 29 January 2020, the Governor of New South Wales appointed an Administrator to the Balranald Shire Council. The Administrator is Michael Colreavy, an experienced local government leader and manager. Mr Colreavy replaces the elected Mayor and Councillors, whose offices were declared vacant by the Governor. Mr Colreavy has been appointed for a term […]

NSW Supreme Court desicion on Balranald Caravan Park

Council is pleased to advise that its litigation over Balranald Caravan Park was today (23 October) settled with judgement in favour over Council. Council looks forward to providing more information and details tomorrow. Regards Michael Kitzelmann, General Manager Balranald Shire Council

Drought Support – Financial Support

Communities across Farrer will have greater access to financial support during hte drought, with an additional assistance package worth nearly $100M ammounced by the Commonwealth Government. Click here for more information

Cleaning Grids on Unsealed Roads in Council

Expression of InterestCouncil has received a number of requests to have crews out cleaning grids on unsealed roads around the Shire. As our resources are stretched at present, Council is seeking expression of interests from Landowners to complete these works on its behalf where they have the equipment to do so. Landowners interested in entering […]

Balranald Swimming Pool –

At its August meeting the Council decided that for the coming summer season the Balranald Swimming Pool will have free entry for casual users and will operate for fixed hours. This is a change from the previous arrangement where opening hours were variable depending on the weather. Council feels that having fixed hours will be […]

Public Hearings – Balranald

Transcripts are available on our website follow the links below: Wednesday 31st July 2019 – Community Announcements – Events