West Darling Arts is seeking community input for Far West NSW

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West Darling Arts has received $103,696 in funding over two years through the Australian Government’s Indigenous Visual Arts Industry Support (IVAIS) program.

This funding will support:

🧑🏽‍💼 The employment of an Aboriginal Arts Officer

🌱 Expansion of services for Aboriginal artists in Far West NSW

👁️ Greater recognition of Indigenous arts both locally and nationally

West Darling Arts is seeking feedback from artists and organisations in the Far West to enhance engagement and support for Aboriginal artists. Have your say by completing their survey: https://bit.ly/42dWGYk

Vote for Wentworth Shire in the 2025 National Awards for Local Government

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Voting for the 2025 National Awards for Local Government is open!

Wentworth Shire Council has entered the Wentworth Visitor Centre in this year’s National Awards, and we need YOUR vote to win. The project is in the Productivity through Infrastructure and the Outstanding Rural and Remote Council categories.

You will require an account to vote. Individuals can place 1 (one) vote per category and entries will be displayed in unique order to each voter.

The winner of each category will be the eligible project which receives the most votes during the voting period. Honourable mentions may also be awarded in some or all categories.

Voting closes 11:59pm, Monday 28 April 2025.

VOTE HERE

The National Awards highlight projects implemented by local governments that are innovative, display excellence, make a difference to their local communities, and have outcomes that are replicable across the country.

Want more info? Go to https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/nalg/ #NALG2025

Western Weed Survey

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Western Weed Survey — Western Local Land Services (WLLS) want to hear from landholders in the Far West 📢

They are coordinating a survey to determine the presence, spread and density of 4 priority weeds in the Far West, with the findings to assist in the planning of on-ground weed control works and future initiatives.

The 4 priority weeds are:

🌵 Hudson Pear (Cylindropuntia pallida)

🌵 Jumping Cholla (Cylindropuntia fulgida)

🌵 Boxing Glove Cactus (Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata)

🌵 Mesquite (Prosopis)

As part of the survey, WLLS will be contacting landholders via phone and undertaking on-ground inspections.

Want to get involved? An online survey is also available for landholders to complete, which will also be followed up with a phone call: https://bit.ly/4bFXg4e

For further information about the Western Weed Survey, contact WLLS on 1300 795 299 or via admin.western@lls.nsw.gov.au.

Community Consultation Session – Pomona

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Community Consultation Session – Ellerslie

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CSP Community Consultation Session – Wentworth

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Have your say on the functions and operations of Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman

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The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) was established in 2016 to advocate for, and give assistance to, small business and family enterprises. This includes assistance with disputes.

The independent review considers whether the ASBFEO’s functions and operations are effective, and further feedback is being sought through a survey.

The survey will help the Independent Reviewer to ensure the ASBFEO is meeting the needs of the small business community.

Small businesses, family enterprises, the franchising sector and their representatives are invited to provide feedback through the survey. The survey closes on 31 March 2025.

HAVE YOUR SAY

Mobile Black Spot Program – Provide your feedback

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Wentworth Shire Council is seeking feedback on the Mobile Black Spot Program, an Australian Government initiative that invests in telecommunications infrastructure to improve mobile coverage and competition across Australia.

Residents of Wentworth Shire are encouraged to provide feedback on telecommunication black spots throughout the region, with the feedback period closing 4:59pm, Tuesday 04 February 2025.

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