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15 Jan 2025 DUBBO REGIONAL AIRPORT TO UPGRADE RUNWAY FOR LARGE AIRTANKERS: Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) has received $14,614,867.50 in funding from the Australian Government Growing Regions Program – Round 2 for the upgrade of the Dubbo Regional Airport runway.

13 Jan 2025 ACCESS DENIED FOR SPORTS HUB INFORMATION: A Freedom of Information request made by Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) Mayor Josh Black for access to information around the pulling of funding for the Dubbo Indoor Sports Hub and PCYC has been denied by the NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.

10 Jan 2025 REGISTER NOW FOR DRAWN TO THE CENTRE 2025: Registrations for the Western Plains Cultural Centre’s (WPCC) Drawn to the Centre 2025 annual art program are now open.

3 Jan 2025 ARTIST ANNE ZAHALKA FEATURES IN DUBBO: Summer at the Western Plains Cultural Centre will feature one of Australia’s most highly regarded photo-media artists Anne Zahalka. Her exhibition ZAHALKAWORLD - an artist’s archive will be on show in Dubbo until 2 March 2024.

2 Jan 2025 A MILLION REASONS TO SUBSCRIBE TO DRTCC: Eager patrons have flocked to the Box Office to secure their Season Subscriptions for Dubbo Regional Theatre and Convention Centre’s (DRTCC) 2025 Season, A Million Reasons, and what already promises to be an exciting year on stage.

18 Dec 2024 MAYOR OUTRAGED AS NSW GOVERNMENT BACKFLIPS ON SPORTS HUB FUNDS: Dubbo Regional Council Mayor Josh Black has slammed the NSW Government and the Minister for Regional NSW and Western NSW, Tara Moriarty, for ripping away the $48.6 million for the long-awaited new PCYC/Regional Sports Hub.

18 Dec 2024 UNIQUE SCULPTURE EXHIBITION AT WPCC: Life-sized animal skeletons are taking over the Western Plains Cultural Centre (WPCC) as part of the Anatomy Lessons exhibition by artist Michele Beevors.

17 Dec 2024 2024-2025 FESTIVE SEASON CLOSURES AT COUNCIL: Dubbo Regional Council facilities and services will be closed or operating to a modified schedule over the upcoming December-January festive season.

12 Dec 2024 EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED AT SMOKESCREEN 2025: The Western Plains Cultural Centre (WPCC) has launched its Smokescreen 2025 film series program, with next year’s lineup promising to satisfy cinema aficionados young and old.

11 Dec 2024 OUTCOMES FROM THE DECEMBER ORDINARY COUNCIL MEETING: Council met at 5.30pm on Tuesday 10 December 2024 in the Dubbo Regional Council Chambers for the December Ordinary Council meeting. Due to holidays and closures it was resolved earlier there would be no Standing Committees this month

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