Enrolled Nurse Scholarship

Course Fees and Employment included; Every year, NSW Health offers Enrolled Nurse scholarships across NSW.  The scholarships include a position in the Diploma of Nursing program, covers course fees and can lead to employment as an enrolled nurse in a NSW Health facility following successful completion of the diploma and standard recruitment and registration processes. […]

Have you been affected by Floods or Storms

All NSW Councils receive advice from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and the State Emergency Service (being the lead combat agency for flood). The advice Council received from the SES Monday 7 November 2022 – The BOM advised The Murray River at Euston may exceed the minor flood level (9.10metres, 50.901 metres AHD) early next […]

Balranald Emergency Management

Please be advised that with the continuing wet weather and gradual rises in the rivers within Balranald Shire, there have been numerous inquires of Council and Council staff for either sandbags or other assistance. Although we are here to provide services to the community, Council is not the responsible agency to provide these services. Council […]

Yanga National Park – Update

FOR THE LATEST UPDATE – PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK: Yanga Update 06.11.25   Latest Alerts for Parks can be found on the website at: Yanga National Park The Willows Campground and Picnic Area Kyalite Campground WOOLPRESS BEND camping etiquette VARYING WEATHER CONDITIONS AFFECT ACCESS TO DIFFERENT AREAS OF YANGA NATIONAL PARK – PLEASE CHECK […]

Algae Reports for the Region

Far West RACC Algae Report Far West Blue-Green Algal Reports are based on samples collected by various councils; Moree Plains, Walgett, Brewarrina, Bourke and Central Darling Shire Councils and Water NSW – Barwon River, Darling River at Wilcannia and Louth are on Amber Alert and Namoi River at Walgett and the Darling River at Bourke […]

Being prepared for Flood

Media Release – Flood Preparedness key with more rain forecst With dams and waterways at capacity and more rain forecast, Local Land Services is urging landholders to use coming days to review and enact their farm emergency plan. Severe weather warnings have been issued for large parts of western, southern, central andnorthern NSW, with the […]

Advisory Committee – Expression of Interest

Expression of Interests are called for members of our Advisory Committees, In 2020 Council adopted 7 new Advisory Committees and every 2 years these will be reviewed and new members invited.  Seven committees are fully explained in the attached table. If you require further information please don’t hesitate to contact Council during office hours. – If […]

MUNGO NATIONAL PARK

25 May 2023 – Mungo drive tour and all campgrounds are now open Wander the sands of time in ancient Mungo National Park at the heart of NSW’s Willandra Lakes World Heritage Area. This extraordinary place is of great significance to the Ngyiampaa, Mutthi Mutthi and Southern Paakantyi people. Mungo Lady and Mungo Man, found […]

Euston Recreation Reserve – Upgrade

Euston Recreation Reserve will be having a new makeover/upgrade and Council is excited to share the Draft Euston Recreation Reserve Site Analysis and Draft Concept Reports. We require any feedback or comments, whether positive or negative by Friday 13 May 2022. – Draft Site Analysis and Draft Concept Reports

Balranald Lions Park Upgrade

Exciting News – The Balranald Lions Park is having a makeover and upgrade and we would like your comments and feedback. – Site Analysis and Draft Plans attached. Plans are in 2 sections, The front block, being detailed as grant funds have been received and works are due to be carried out in the 2022/2023 […]