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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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30 Apr 2025   CALLING LOCAL ARTISTS FOR THE 2025 DUBBO ART FAIR
Applications are now open for local emerging artists to take part in the 2025 Dubbo Art Fair (DAF) held in the Western Plains Cultural Centre (WPCC) from 13 – 14 September 2025.
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29 Apr 2025   DUBBO REGION’S NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART ANIMAL SHELTER OPENS
Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) Mayor Josh Black officially opened the new Dubbo Regional Animal Shelter today, marking the end of 10 months of construction.
24 Apr 2025   PRE-BOOKED BULKY RUBBISH COLLECTION TRIAL EXTENDED
Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) will extend the trial of the pre-booked bulky rubbish collection service till 30 June 2026.
22 Apr 2025   COUNCIL MOVES FORWARD WITH REACT CENTRE FOR WELLINGTON
Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) has welcomed $11.25 million from the NSW Government which will fund the Renewable Energy Awareness and Career Training (REACT) Centre in Wellington.
22 Apr 2025   WAR MEMORIAL CENOTAPH MARKS 100 YEARS
This year on Anzac Day marks the 100th anniversary of the unveiling and dedication of the War Memorial Cenotaph in Victoria Park, Dubbo.
17 Apr 2025   AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL’S CRAIG TIBBITTS TO DELIVER MOVING VIETNAM WAR PRESENTATION
The Western Plains Cultural Centre (WPCC) will host Australian War Memorial’s Senior Historian Craig Tibbitts this Anzac Day to deliver his presentation, Troubled Homecoming: Australia’s Vietnam Veterans and legacies of the war to our community.
14 Apr 2025   SCOREBOARD PROGRAM BRINGS NEW ART TO WPCC ENTRANCE
A new artwork has been installed at the entrance to the Western Plains Cultural Centre (WPCC) highlighting partnerships and connections within the Dubbo community.
11 Apr 2025   TREE PLANTING WORKS ON DARLING STREET, DUBBO
Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) advises residents that tree planting works will be occurring on Darling Street, Dubbo, between Church and Wingewarra Streets on Sunday 13 April 2025.
9 Apr 2025   OUTCOMES FROM THE APRIL 2025 STANDING COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Councillors met at 5.30pm on 8 April 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 April 2025 for consideration and adoption.
8 Apr 2025   NEW STORY KITS HELP BUILD EARLY LITERACY SKILLS
Over 50 Story Kits are now available through Macquarie Regional Library branches.

Last Edited: 28 Apr 2025

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