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From a day at the local pool to skiing, fishing or boating on the lake, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the water season across the Lachlan Shire.
01 October 2026
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Water Season Returns Across Lachlan Shire
From a day at the local pool to skiing, fishing or boating on the lake, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the water season across the Lachlan Shire.
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October 2, 2026 at 12:23 AM
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Free child restraint checking events held in Parkes, Forbes and Condobolin by local Authorised Child Restraint Fitters, in partnership with Transport for NSW and local councils, found that 81% of child restraints...
01 October 2026
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Restraint checks securing child safety in Parkes,Forbes and Condobolin
Free child restraint checking events held in Parkes, Forbes and Condobolin by local Authorised Child Restraint Fitters, in partnership with Transport for NSW and local councils, found that 81% of child restraints inspected were incorrectly fitted.
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October 3, 2026 at 12:13 AM
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Lachlan Shire Council Waste 2 Art 2026
12 May 2026
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May 13, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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Motorists are being reminded that double demerit points will be in place over the October long weekend with police targeting speed, seatbelts, illegal mobile phone use and motorcyclists not wearing helmets.
01 October 2026
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Four Days Of Double Demerits
Motorists are being reminded that double demerit points will be in place over the October long weekend with police targeting speed, seatbelts, illegal mobile phone use and motorcyclists not wearing helmets.
www.lachlan.nsw.gov.au
October 1, 2026 at 12:03 AM
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Lachlan Shire Council is pleased to announce the new Burcher Transfer Station is now open, providing residents of Burcher and surrounding rural areas with a local option for the disposal of general household waste.
30 September 2026
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Burcher Transfer Station Now Open
Lachlan Shire Council is pleased to announce the new Burcher Transfer Station is now open, providing residents of Burcher and surrounding rural areas with a local option for the disposal of general household waste.
www.lachlan.nsw.gov.au
October 1, 2026 at 12:13 AM
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A small but enthusiastic crowd attended the recent Be Road Ready for Harvest Field Day at the Condobolin Showground.
12 August 2026
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Condobolin Be Road Ready for Harvest Field Day
A small but enthusiastic crowd attended the recent Be Road Ready for Harvest Field Day at the Condobolin Showground. The event was organised by Parkes, Forbes and Lachlan Shire Councils’ Road Safety Program and supported by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator, Transport...
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August 13, 2026 at 12:23 AM
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Councillor John Medcalf OAM has been re-elected Mayor of Lachlan Shire Council, with Councillor Megan Mortimer re-elected Deputy Mayor.
24 September 2026
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Mayor and Deputy Mayor Re
Councillor John Medcalf OAM has been re-elected Mayor of Lachlan Shire Council, with Councillor Megan Mortimer re-elected Deputy Mayor. The elections were held at Council’s Ordinary Meeting on Wednesday 23 September 2026, with Councillors electing the Mayor and Deputy Mayor...
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September 24, 2026 at 12:33 AM
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Lachlan Shire Council is inviting the community to have their say on the future of water and sewer services across the Shire as the Draft Integrated Water Cycle Management (IWCM) Strategy goes on public exhibition until...
23 September 2026
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Community Invited To Have Their Say On Future Water And Sewer Services
Lachlan Shire Council is inviting the community to have their say on the future of water and sewer services across the Shire as the Draft Integrated Water Cycle Management (IWCM) Strategy goes on public exhibition until Wednesday, 21 October 2026.
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September 24, 2026 at 12:43 AM
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There were more than 20 attendees at the recent Be Road Ready for Harvest Field Day held at the Parkes Racecourse.
11 September 2026
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Successful Parkes 'Be Road Ready for Harvest Field Day
There were more than 20 attendees at the recent Be Road Ready for Harvest Field Day held at the Parkes Racecourse. The event was organised by Parkes, Forbes and Lachlan Shire Councils’ Road Safety Program and supported by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator, Transport for...
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September 12, 2026 at 12:03 AM
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Lachlan Shire Council are ensuring that children are safe and secure when travelling in vehicles with free child restraint checks by Authorised Child Restraint Fitters in Condobolin on Wednesday 16 September 2026.
09 September 2026
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Free Child Restraint Checks September 2026
Lachlan Shire Council are ensuring that children are safe and secure when travelling in vehicles with free child restraint checks by Authorised Child Restraint Fitters in Condobolin on Wednesday 16 September 2026.
www.lachlan.nsw.gov.au
September 9, 2026 at 12:23 AM
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Mayor John Medcalf OAM and General Manager Ian Greenham represented Lachlan Shire Council at the Country Mayors Association of NSW General Meeting in Sydney, where regional housing was a key focus.
02 September 2026
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Regional Housing in Focus at Country Mayors Association Meeting
Mayor John Medcalf OAM and General Manager Ian Greenham represented Lachlan Shire Council at the Country Mayors Association of NSW General Meeting in Sydney, where regional housing was a key focus. Council also provided gifts for special guest speakers, helping showcase...
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September 3, 2026 at 12:13 AM
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Lachlan Shire Council Mayor John Medcalf OAM, a member of the Country Mayors Association of NSW Board, and General Manager Ian Greenham joined fellow country mayors and regional representatives at the Association's...
02 September 2026
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Country Mayors Association: PM addresses Country Council Leaders
Lachlan Shire Council Mayor John Medcalf OAM, a member of the Country Mayors Association of NSW Board, and General Manager Ian Greenham joined fellow country mayors and regional representatives at the Association's recent gathering in Sydney. Australia’s Prime Minister, the...
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September 3, 2026 at 12:03 AM
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An interruption to water supply will impact Molong Street, Condobolin for hydrant replacements.
25 August 2026
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INTERRUPTION TO WATER SUPPLY MOLONG STREET, CONDOBOLIN
An interruption to water supply will impact Molong Street, Condobolin for hydrant replacements. The interruption will impact consumers between Denison Street and Gordon Street intersections. Please refer to the map below. The interruption is scheduled to occur on Tuesday 8...
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August 26, 2026 at 12:33 AM
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An interruption to water supply will impact the southern side of Condobolin for water main works.
25 August 2026
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INTERRUPTION TO WATER SUPPLY CONDOBOLIN SOUTH
An interruption to water supply will impact the southern side of Condobolin for water main works. The interruption will impact consumers south of Memorial Bridge. Please refer to the map below. The interruption is scheduled to occur on Wednesday 2 September 2026 between 7...
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August 26, 2026 at 12:43 AM
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The annual mock crash demonstration returned this week and was viewed by over 400 Year 10 students from across the Parkes, Forbes and Lachlan Shire Council areas at the new Parkes State Emergency Service Unit in Boyd...
21 August 2026
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MOCK CRASH DEMONSTRATION HELPS YOUNG DRIVERS TO NOT BECOME ROAD STATIS
The annual mock crash demonstration returned this week and was viewed by over 400 Year 10 students from across the Parkes, Forbes and Lachlan Shire Council areas at the new Parkes State Emergency Service Unit in Boyd Circuit.
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August 22, 2026 at 12:03 AM
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The Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) has commended the genuine motivations behind the NSW Opposition's plan to bring parliamentary sitting weeks directly into regional communities.
20 August 2026
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CMA gives Regional Parliament proposal thumbs up
The Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) has commended the genuine motivations behind the NSW Opposition's plan to bring parliamentary sitting weeks directly into regional communities.
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August 20, 2026 at 12:13 AM
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The Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) has locked in an outstanding line-up of political leaders, policy makers, and housing experts for its highly anticipated General (members) Meeting at NSW Parliament House on...
20 August 2026
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Country Mayors’ Powerhouse Speaker Line-Up on Regional Housing Crisis
The Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) has locked in an outstanding line-up of political leaders, policy makers, and housing experts for its highly anticipated General (members) Meeting at NSW Parliament House on Friday, 28 August 2026.
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August 20, 2026 at 12:23 AM
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Lachlan Shire Council is pleased to have local entries represented at the 2026 Waste 2 Art Regional Showcase, currently being held at the Albert Kersten Mining and Minerals Museum (GeoCentre) in Broken Hill.
18 August 2026
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WASTE 2 ART REGIONAL SHOWCASE SUCCESS
Lachlan Shire Council is pleased to have local entries represented at the 2026 Waste 2 Art Regional Showcase, currently being held at the Albert Kersten Mining and Minerals Museum (GeoCentre) in Broken Hill.
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August 19, 2026 at 12:13 AM
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Following on from successful field days held in Forbes and Condobolin, Parkes will host the final Be Road Ready for Harvest Field Day on Thursday 3 September at Parkes Racecourse.
18 August 2026
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PARKES BE ROAD READY FOR HARVEST FIELD DAY
Following on from successful field days held in Forbes and Condobolin, Parkes will host the final Be Road Ready for Harvest Field Day on Thursday 3 September at Parkes Racecourse.
www.lachlan.nsw.gov.au
August 19, 2026 at 12:23 AM
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Lachlan Shire Council advises the community that the public amenities block on Bathurst Street in Condobolin is now partially open for use.
10 August 2026
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Bathurst Street Amenities Block Update
Lachlan Shire Council advises the community that the public amenities block on Bathurst Street in Condobolin is now partially open for use. The female and unisex bathroom repairs have been completed and is open however, the male bathroom remains closed.
www.lachlan.nsw.gov.au
August 11, 2026 at 12:03 AM
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Understanding Land Valuations and Council Rates
29 July 2026
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July 30, 2026 at 12:21 AM
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Bathurst Street Improvement Works Commencing
29 July 2026
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July 29, 2026 at 1:03 AM
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Federation Compact Welcomed by NSW Country Mayors
26 July 2026
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July 29, 2026 at 1:23 AM
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NSW Country Mayors Slam Federal Plans To Reduce Disaster Assistance
24 July 2026
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July 29, 2026 at 1:33 AM
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Successful 'Be Road Ready For Harvest' Field Day
28 July 2026
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July 29, 2026 at 1:13 AM