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Keep up to date with a monthly newsletter highlighting the latest news on Dubbo Regional Council's projects and programs. View our most recent distribution; Council News April 2025.

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23 Jul 2024   DUBBO REGIONAL LIVESTOCK MARKETS MOVES FORWARD UNDER NEW STEER OF DIRECTION
The Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets (DRLM) has enjoyed a solid uptick in throughput of cattle over the past three weeks, with 3,741 head passing through the yards on Thursday 18 July, representing a 47 per cent increase when compared to the previous week’s yarding.
19 Jul 2024   GOLDEN HIGHWAY TREE BUFFER IMPROVEMENTS
Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) advises residents that tree buffer improvement works will begin on the Golden Highway opposite the New Dubbo Cemetery on Monday 22 July 2024.
18 Jul 2024   LOCAL LIBRARIES RECEIVE FUNDING BOOST
Macquarie Regional Library has welcomed the announcement of $90,260 in funding from the NSW Government Public Library Infrastructure Grant program that will support upgrades at both the Dubbo and Wellington Library branches.
16 Jul 2024   CALL FOR ARTISTS FOR THE NEXT ROUND OF HOMEGROUND
The Western Plains Cultural Centre (WPCC) welcomes artists to apply for HomeGround, a professional development program for emerging artists.
15 Jul 2024   TEAMSTERS PARK TENNIS COURTS AND PLAYGROUND UPGRADES
An upgrade to the tennis courts and playground space at Teamsters Park in Montefiores will become a reality thanks to funding from the NSW Government.
15 Jul 2024   VOTING OPEN FOR SHARED PATHWAY OFFICIAL NAME
Voting has now opened as Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) continues the search for an official name for the updated section of the Tracker Riley Shared Pathway along the Macquarie River in Dubbo.
12 Jul 2024   OUTCOMES FROM THE JULY 2024 STANDING COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Councillors met at 5.30pm on 11 July 2024 for the Dubbo Regional Council Standing Committees meetings.
12 Jul 2024   MAJOR FUNDING INJECTION TO EASE HOUSING SHORTAGE IN DUBBO REGION
A $1.26 million grant from the Australian Government’s Housing Support Program – Stream 1 will assist Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) to deliver more housing in the Local Government Area.
10 Jul 2024   DUBBO REGIONAL COUNCIL PROUD TO SUPPORT NAIDOC WEEK 2024
Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) is proud to be continuing its support of NAIDOC Week and the Dubbo NAIDOC Committee, with $25,000 in funding assistance going to several celebrations happening across Dubbo.
9 Jul 2024   URBAN HEAVY PATCHING ROAD REPAIRS UNDERWAY IN DUBBO
Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) advises the community of heavy patching road repairs that have been programmed in Dubbo.

Last Edited: 28 Apr 2025

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