Public Notices

3 Jul 2020 MARTINS BORE PUMP TEST: Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) would like to advise the community that testing on the Martins Bore in Dubbo will take place Sunday 5 July 2020 and conclude Monday 6 July 2020.

29 Jun 2020 PLAY EQUIPMENT DISMANTLING CAMERON PARK, WELLINGTON: Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) would like to advise the community that the existing Cameron Park play equipment is scheduled for removal commencing Tuesday 30 June 2020, with works expected to be completed by Saturday 4 July 2020.

17 Jun 2020 REOPENING COMMUNITY HALLS: Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) wishes to advise that following the latest relaxing of COVID-19 restrictions in New South Wales, Council’s community halls will reopen for community use from 22 June 2020.

17 Jun 2020 Roads and traffic update: The latest updates on local road closures and traffic conditions across the Dubbo Regional Council area.

10 Jun 2020 VICTORIA PARK NO. 1 OVAL PARKING OPEN: Victoira No. 1 Oval to reopen for public parking.

27 May 2020 PARKING OFFICERS BACK ON PATROL: Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) would like to advise motorists that its Parking Patrol Enforcement team will return to normal enforcement of all areas and parking zones in the local government area.

26 May 2020 PUBLIC NOTICE – FACILITY OPENING/ CLOSING TIMES: The below facilities will be reopening from 1 June, 2020. Please note that while many locations will continue operating with its usual hours, other places have modified opening times:

22 May 2020 WORK TO COMMENCE ON MITCHELL HIGHWAY ROUNDABOUT: Dubbo Regional Council would like to advise the community that work on the Mitchell Highway and Wheelers Lane roundabout to improve its drought tolerance will commence this Sunday, 24 May 2020.

22 May 2020 TEST DRILLING BICENTENNIAL PARK, WELLINGTON: Dubbo Regional Council would like to advise residents that test drilling for an additional bore within Bicentennial Park, Montefiores Wellington will be conducted from 1 June 2020. The works are expected to take approximately three (3) weeks.

15 May 2020 NUMBER OF RECREATIONAL AREAS TO REOPEN: Dubbo Regional Council would like to advise the community that a number of recreation open space areas across the Local Government Area (LGA) will reopen from Saturday 16 May 2020. With further openings to occur in coming weeks.

8 May 2020 CHANGED TRAFFIC CONDITIONS, WELLINGTON.: Dubbo Regional Council would like to advise the community of changed traffic conditions at the intersection of Swift Street and Arthur Street Wellington, from Monday 11 May 2020.

7 May 2020 NEW AMENITY BLOCK WORK TO COMMENCE, CAMERON PARK WELLINGTON.: Dubbo Regional Council would like to advise the community of changed traffic conditions at the intersection of Swift Street and Arthur Street Wellington (see attached map), from Wednesday 6 May 2020.

27 Apr 2020 LODGING DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS DURING COVID-19: Information for electronic submissions of development applications (DAs)

27 Apr 2020 TREE TRANSPLANTATION VICTORIA PARK DUBBO: Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) would like to advise a total of three super advanced Phoenix Canariensis Common Name, Canary Island Date Palms, will be transplanted into Victoria Park tomorrow afternoon (Tuesday 28 April 2020).

8 Apr 2020 Riverbank Bore Testing: Riverbank Bore Testing

3 Apr 2020 FLOOD WARNINGS: The following Flood Warnings issued by the Bureau of Meteorology were issued Friday 3 April, 2020

18 Mar 2020 SPECIAL EARLY MORNING BUS SERVICES: Earlier bus services have been introduced by Dubbo Buslines that will allow elderly and disabled residents to shop during the Community Hour introduced by supermarkets during the coronavirus crisis.

17 Mar 2020 SEALING OF GOONOO AND EURA STREETS, EUMUNGERIE: The Village Sealing Project in Eumungerie is scheduled to start from Monday 23 March. The 2019-2020 Village Sealing Program includes the sections of Goonoo and Eura Streets.

16 Mar 2020 CAREFUL WHAT YOU FLUSH: Toilet rolls disappearing from supermarket shelves quicker than supplies are restocked but Dubbo Regional Council urges people to avoid using paper towels or napkins that can cause costly blockages in residential sewer pipes and Council sewer mains

13 Mar 2020 WORKING WITH EVENT ORGANISERS: Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) will work with local event organisers following today’s recommendation from the Australian Government for all non-essential gatherings of more than 500 people to be suspended from Monday amid fears about the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).

10 Mar 2020 REMOVAL OF SOIL STOCKPILES: Between 16 March and 25 March 2020, Dubbo Regional Council, with supervision from NSW Environment Protection Authority, will safely remove two stockpiles of soil from Kennard Park., Wellington

9 Mar 2020 COUNCIL SEEKING BUSINESS FEEDBACK: Dubbo Regional Council is reviewing its current Community Support Based Procurement Policy (Local Purchasing Policy) with a view to strengthen its commitment to buying more from local businesses.

1 Mar 2020 Victoria Park Lane Closed: Please be advised that on Saturday 21 March 2020 part of Victoria Park Lane will be closed due to an event from 7.30 am to 12 pm.

28 Feb 2020 COOLER TEMPS KEEP POOL COOL: With the cooler weather, the water temperature of the 50m pool at the Dubbo Aquatic Leisure Centre has dipped.

24 Feb 2020 MacLEAY STREET TEMPORARY CLOSURE: A Temporary Road Closure of MacLeay Street will be in place from Wednesday 26 February to Monday 2 March as part of the Bourke Street stormwater, kerb and footpath reconstruction (western side) project works.

24 Feb 2020 TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF LH FORD BRIDGE: LH Ford Bridge will be closed to traffic for up to five nights between 8pm and 6am from 4 March to enable safe completion of the next stage of essential maintenance work.

20 Feb 2020 PESTICIDE USE NOTIFICATION: In accordance with clause 11L (2) (g) of the Pesticides Regulation Act, Council wishes to inform the community of the following pesticide use by Council staff on Council controlled property across the Dubbo Regional Council Local Government Area.

12 Feb 2020 RESEALING WORKS ON SUNDAY: Sections of Wheelers Lane and Macquarie Street will be resealed on Sunday with traffic control in place between 7am and 6pm while Dubbo Regional Council contractors complete work.

6 Feb 2020 TEAMSTERS PARK POP-UP CHAT: A pop-up community consultation morning will be held at Teamsters Park Wellington on Saturday 22 February for local residents to discuss future recreational sport uses for the park

4 Feb 2020 COUNCIL ANSWERING QUESTIONS AT CHURCH ST ROTUNDA: The public is invited to come and speak to Council staff at the Church Street Rotunda this Monday 10 February about any questions they might have in regards to Council-driven drought initiatives and water restrictions.

28 Jan 2020 REUSE OF TURF FROM VICTORIA PARK NO 1 OVAL: Dubbo Regional Council will remove turf at Victoria Park No 1 Oval on Sunday for reuse at the new cycle facility. Up to 8000 square metres of turf will be transplanted at the cycle facility.

23 Jan 2020 DUST CLOSES POOLS FOR DAY: Dubbo Aquatic Leisure Centre, Wellington Aquatic Leisure Centre and Geurie Pool will close today at 4pm. The extreme dust storm weather has become discomforting to pool patrons and posing a health risk to swimmers and staff. Weather conditions and pool cleanliness will be reviewed in the morning before the day’s opening hours are confirmed.

17 Jan 2020 VICTORIA PARK NO 1 OVAL PARKING: Due to redevelopment construction works, Victorian Park No 1 Oval precinct car park will be temporarily closed from 3 February for an estimated four months. Sealed areas surrounding the oval will not be available for parking to enable construction vehicle unobstructed access. Alternative parking may be available in the Victoria Park No 2 and No 3 oval surrounds.

9 Jan 2020 GARDEN CAFÉ WORK TO START: Dubbo Regional Council is preparing for construction of a Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden Adventure Playground café.

8 Jan 2020 NEW SAFETY MEASURES AT ALEXANDER BELL PARK: Dubbo Regional Council is implementing additional safety measures at Alexander Bell Memorial Park, East Dubbo, to curb anti-social behaviour in the area.

7 Jan 2020 WELLINGTON SOUND MOUND WORKS: One lane of the Mitchell Highway is expected to be closed for four days from 14 January as latest works continue on the $368,000 Wellington sound mound project.

6 Jan 2020 Mugga Hill Reserve Unavailable on 08/02/2020: Due to an event, Mugga Hill Reserve will be unavailable on Saturday 8 February 2020 from 4pm to 6pm

12 Dec 2019 POWERLINE MAINTENANCE ALTERS SUNDAY POOL OPENING: Due to the scheduling of powerline maintenance by Essential Energy for Sunday 15 December, Dubbo Regional Council is required to alter opening hours at Dubbo Aquatic Leisure Centre this Sunday 15 December to coincide with the reconnection of electricity in the Talbragar-Darling Streets precinct.

11 Dec 2019 CYCLEWAY WORKS: Renewal work will be undertaken along the Tracker Riley Cycleway tomorrow – Thursday 12 December.

10 Dec 2019 TESTING IMPROVES WATER EFFICIENCY: Dubbo Regional Council this afternoon tested the irrigation at the Riverbank Ovals by operating two watering stations for 10 minutes before catching and measuring the water.

4 Dec 2019 TESTS ALL CLEAR ON WELLINGTON SOIL: An independent site assessment has again found no asbestos in soil stockpiled at Kennard Park, Wellington.

3 Dec 2019 Christmas closure dates for Wellington Senior Citizen Centre: Christmas closure dates for Wellington Senior Citizen Centre

29 Nov 2019 BORE PUMP TESTS AFTER REPAIRS: Riverbank Bore pump and the irrigation system servicing seven open spaces will be tested over two days next week after completion of repairs by Dubbo Regional Council

29 Nov 2019 TREE REMOVAL YARRAWONGA BASIN: Two trees will be removed from Yarrawonga Basin to prevent further damage to residential property backing onto the park on Separation Road, Dubbo.

22 Nov 2019 WELLINGTON CAVES CHANGES: Staff at the Wellington Caves will be transitioning from the old entrance building to the new Visitor Experience centre over the coming days.

19 Nov 2019 PUBLIC NOTICE – WELLINGTON SHARED PATHWAYS STAGE THREE: Construction of the $130,000 Shared Pathways project will increase recreational opportunities in the community by offering a safe link between the CBD and Showground/Bushrangers Road.

13 Nov 2019 PUBLIC NOTICE - CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN ON NEW PLAY SPACE: Construction on the new Cameron Park Play Space will begin on Monday 18 October

7 Nov 2019 TREE REMOVAL IN CAMERON PARK: In the interest of public safety, Dubbo Regional Council staff will begin removing a large Cedrus deodara commonly known as a Deodar Cedar in Cameron Park, Wellington.

7 Nov 2019 COUNCIL IS WORKING TO REPAIR A BROKEN BORE PUMP IN DUBBO: Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) is aware that a pump located at a bore within Council’s ground water network has broken down. This pump breakdown does not affect Dubbo’s potable (drinking) water, nor does it pose any risk to the community’s water supply.

22 Oct 2019 REMEDIATION WORK TO BE CARRIED OUT AT THE CEMETERY: In order to trim overgrown hedges at the New Dubbo Cemetery, headstones and monuments will be removed over a period of about two and a half weeks.

Last Edited: 03 Jul 2020

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