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West Darling Arts is seeking community input for Far West NSW

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 […]

Spontaneous Volunteers Resilience Mindset Training – Last Chance to Register!

Western Weed Survey

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 […]

🚨 Telstra Network Disruption – Planned Outage 🚨

🚨 Telstra Network Disruption – Planned Outage 🚨 Telstra will be completing a power upgrade on its mobile site servicing Ellerslie, which will result in temporary disruptions to Telstra mobile coverage during the day. 📅 When?🔹 Thursday 27 March 2025 💡 What You Need to Know:✅ Telstra mobile customers will receive SMS notifications about the […]

Saturday 22 March 2025

Spontaneous Volunteers Resilience Mindset Training – Learn to Lead When It Matters Most

Saturday 15 March 2025

Official Opening of the Wentworth Visitor Centre

Official Opening of the Wentworth Visitor Centre Wentworth Shire Council extends its sincere gratitude to all who attended the official opening of the Wentworth Visitor Centre today. The event was officiated by The Hon. Ron Hoenig MP, Minister for Local Government, and attended by current and former Mayors, Councillors, representatives from neighbouring councils, Helen Dalton […]

Spontaneous Volunteers Resilience Mindset Training – How to Build Confidence in a Crisis

Saturday 08 March 2025

Official Opening of the Wentworth Visitor Centre

Wentworth Shire Council is delighted to announce the official opening of the Wentworth Visitor Centre, located at 61 Darling Street, Wentworth. The opening ceremony will take place on Wednesday, 12 March 2025 commencing at 10:00am, and will be officiated by The Hon. Ron Hoenig MP, Minister for Local Government. The Wentworth Visitor Centre is a […]

Anabranch Mail Road formation/drainage works

Arumpo Road sealing has commenced
Contractors commenced sealing the first 13 kilometre section of Arumpo Road on Monday 18 November 2024.

Key project details:
24.52km section of road upgrades including 2 x 100mm sub base layers with 25 pieces of plant utilised on the project
Works commenced in June 2024
Expected completion of March 2025
Funding consists of $5 million (Australian Government) and $1.25 million (NSW Government)

Arumpo Road Edge Widening

Arumpo Road sealing has commenced
Contractors commenced sealing the first 13 kilometre section of Arumpo Road on Monday 18 November 2024.

Key project details:
24.52km section of road upgrades including 2 x 100mm sub base layers with 25 pieces of plant utilised on the project
Works commenced in June 2024
Expected completion of March 2025
Funding consists of $5 million (Australian Government) and $1.25 million (NSW Government)