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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 June 2025.

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4 Jan 2024   LIBRARY VISITATION RISES IN 2023
The Macquarie Regional Library experienced significant visitation growth in 2023 with a 11.5 per cent increase on members of the community utilising the Dubbo and Wellington Library branches from January to September 2023.
2 Jan 2024   TOP 10 BORROWED BOOKS IN 2023
Macquarie Regional Library has released its top 10 borrowed fiction and non-fiction books for 2023 from the Dubbo and Wellington libraries.
2 Jan 2024   READ MORE IN 2024
The start of the year often involves new year’s resolutions and if your resolution is to read more in 2024, your local Macquarie Regional Library branch can help.
22 Dec 2023   WHAT’S ON FOR CHILDREN THIS SUMMER
Take a walk on the wild side at the Macquarie Regional Library and get creative at the Western Plains Cultural Centre (WPCC) this summer with a great range of activities, events and workshops planned for the January school holidays.
21 Dec 2023   CHRISTMAS CHEER FOR WINNING STUDENTS
The winners of the 2023 Dubbo Regional Council Christmas colouring-in competition have been announced.
20 Dec 2023   2024 AUSTRALIA DAY AMBASSADORS ANNOUNCED
The Australia Day Ambassadors for the 2024 Australia Day events in Dubbo and Wellington have been announced.
19 Dec 2023   GRANT FUNDING AWARDED TO CULTURAL PROGRAMS
The first round of funding from the Dubbo Regional Council’s (DRC) SPARC Grant Program, which supports cultural programs and projects, has been awarded to the first recipients.
15 Dec 2023   Outcomes of the 14 December Ordinary Council Meeting
Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) met on Thursday 14 December 2023 at 5.30pm in the Dubbo Council Chambers for the December Ordinary Council meeting.
15 Dec 2023   MACQUARIE LIONS PARK WEST AMENITIES CLOSED FOR PAINTING
The Macquarie Lions Park West Amenities block will be closed to the public for painting works from Monday 18 December to Wednesday 20 December.
14 Dec 2023   NEW EXHIBITION AND DIGITAL UPGRADE LAUNCHED AT OLD DUBBO GAOL
Three new exciting products have been launched today at the Old Dubbo Gaol with a new exhibition, a digital upgrade for the Gallows Gallery and a digital visitors map.

Last Edited: 18 Jun 2025

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