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14 Jul 2025 SANDY BEACH AMENITIES CLOSED FOR MAINTENANCE: The amenities block at Sandy Beach will be closed for maintenance from 14 July until 18 July, weather permitting.
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14 Jul 2025 FUNDING SECURED FOR DUKE OF WELLINGTON BRIDGE: Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) has been successful in securing almost $12 million for the repair of the approach and stabilisation of the riverbank on the Gobolion Street side of the Duke of Wellington bridge thanks to joint funding from the Australian Government and NSW Government, through the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements.

9 Jul 2025 OUTCOMES FROM THE JULY 2025 STANDING COMMITTEE MEETINGS: Councillors met at 5.30pm on 8 July 2025 for the meetings of the Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) Standing Committees. Outcomes from the Standing Committees will be taken to the Ordinary Council meeting on 22 July 2025 for consideration and adoption.

9 Jul 2025 HELP COUNCIL CREATE A WAR MEMORIAL REGISTER: Dubbo Regional Council is creating a listing of war memorials in the Local Government Area (LGA) and are calling for the community to identify any memorials that are present in the community that may not be publicly identified.

8 Jul 2025 CHILDCARE ASSISTANT WINS STUDENT OF THE YEAR AWARD: Breanna Pilon, Childcare Assistant at Rainbow Cottage Childcare Centre has been named the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year at the 2025 Western Region NSW Training Awards.

7 Jul 2025 MEDIA STATEMENT – DRTCC CRITICAL INCIDENT: On Wednesday 2 July a critical incident occurred at the Dubbo Regional Theatre and Convention Centre involving an employee of Council.

3 Jul 2025 PARTNERSHIP SEES LANDMARK DEVELOPMENT BEGINS AT ZOO: Construction is now underway on the most ambitious development in Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s history, the Serengeti Resort in Dubbo. The development has received $20 million investment from the NSw Government and been made possible through a partnership between Dubbo Regional Council and Taronga Western Plains Zoo.

2 Jul 2025 COUNCIL WINS NSW COMMUNITY SPORTS AWARD: Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) has won the Sports NSW Community Sports Awards for the Local Council of the Year.

1 Jul 2025 MAKE LONG TERM PLASTIC FREE SOLUTIONS STARTING IN JULY: Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) is getting behind the plastic free movement and encouraging members of the community to get involved in Plastic Free July this year, while also turning their attention to what they can do all year round. DRC Mayor Josh Black said the month is an important one for our environment.

30 Jun 2025 LIGHTS, CAMERA…WUJIANG!: To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Dubbo’s Sister City relationship with Wuijang, China, Dubbo Regional Council will host a Dubbo-Wuijang Film Competition.

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