Clear path set to further improve development assessment timeframes
Bega Valley Shire Council is continuing to make strong progress in improving the development application (DA) assessment p...
13 April 2026
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Councillor Connect – 10 April 2026 – Councillor Helen O’Neil
The best part of being a Councillor is meeting people. It is an enormous pleasure to listen to the community and represent you at...
10 April 2026
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Residents asked to help stop spread of lantana in Merimbula
Residents in Merimbula are being asked to keep an eye out for an invasive plant called lantana following the discovery of a large ...
10 April 2026
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Seeking EOIs to participate in Council’s Volunteer Expo in May
Bega Valley Shire Council is calling for Bega Valley volunteer and not-for-profit organisations to register an Expression of In...
08 April 2026
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Key flood studies unlock next step in the shire's housing diversity
Bega Valley Shire Council has endorsed the Tura Beach and Cobargo Flood Studies, marking an important step toward expandin...
30 March 2026
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Council supports Tura Beach recreation project
Bega Valley Shire Council has endorsed the current concept design for a proposed recreation facility at Surf Circle, Tura Beach.
30 March 2026
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Pop Up Pedal Park rolls into Eden for school holiday fun
Bega Valley Shire Council, in partnership with Transport for NSW will host a free Pop Up Pedal Park for children at the Barclay Stree...
30 March 2026
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Council progresses planning for future Children’s Services
Bega Valley Shire Council has resolved at its March meeting to progress to the next stage of planning to expand its early education...
27 March 2026
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Councillors endorse Litter Prevention Roadmap to unlock funding
Bega Valley Shire Council has endorsed a new Litter Prevention Roadmap that will strengthen the shire’s efforts to reduce litt...
27 March 2026
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Councillor Connect - 27 March 2026 - Councillor Mitch Nadin
As high petrol prices continue to hit hard, Council is not immune and has also been forced to contemplate the significant impact o...
27 March 2026
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Council backs continued membership of CRJO
Bega Valley Shire Mayor, Russell Fitzpatrick has reaffirmed Council’s strong support for the Canberra Region Joint Organisation as resolved at the ...
26 March 2026
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Outdoor pool season comes to a close across the Bega Valley
As the cooler weather begins to settle in, Bega Valley Shire Council’s outdoor swimming pools will close for the season on Thursda...
26 March 2026
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Councillors approve mixed-use development for Merimbula CBD
Bega Valley Shire Councillors have voted to approve a development application for a five-storey mixed-use commercial and residenti...
25 March 2026
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Council endorses preferred architect for Ford Park Pavilion design
Bega Valley Shire Council has endorsed a preferred architect, Adriano Pupilli Architects to progress the design of the new ...
25 March 2026
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Environment and waste grants open for application
Bega Valley Shire Council’s Community Grants Program is now open for applications.
19 March 2026
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Biocontrol agents helping tackle invasive cactus in the Bega Valley
Bega Valley Shire Council’s Biosecurity team is seeing promising results from a project using tiny insects as natural bioc...
19 March 2026
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Councillor Connect – 19 March 2026 - Councillor Clair Mudaliar
A few weeks ago, ahead of our February Council meeting, I joined my fellow Councillors, the Mayor and senior staff at a welcome...
19 March 2026
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Have your say on companion animal procedures
Bega Valley Shire Council is inviting the community to have their say on two revised procedures relating to companion animal management across th...
16 March 2026
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Information session for new Cobargo waste and recycling service
Bega Valley Shire Council is inviting eligible residents in the Cobargo area to attend an information session on the upcoming ...
13 March 2026
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Mayoral Connect - Russell Fitzpatrick - 12 March 2026
At the end of last year, Council adopted a new set of values which are Teamwork, Accountability and People. These values underpin a new ...
12 March 2026
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Town Hall Community Connect series launches across the shire
Bega Valley Shire Council invites community members to attend the Town Hall Community Connect sessions being held across the shir...
11 March 2026
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Interfacial Intimacies exhibition explores identity
SECCA (South East Centre for Contemporary Art) is proud to present Interfacial Intimacies, a significant touring exhibition exploring the ...
05 March 2026
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Councillor Connect - 5 March 2026 - Councillor Peter Haggar
Congratulations to all the wonderful Bega citizens who received acknowledgement in this year’s Bega Valley awards.
05 March 2026
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Libraries to boost digital confidence with Tech Savvy Seniors program
Bega Valley Shire Council is inviting all seniors to build their digital skills and confidence through the Tech Savvy...
27 February 2026
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Council to submit three motions to ALGA National General Assembly
Bega Valley Shire Councillors agreed at this week’s Council meeting on three motions to be forwarded for inclusion at the...
27 February 2026
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Community urged to watch for priority weed Sticky Nightshade
Residents in the Bega Valley are being asked to be on the lookout for an invasive weed known as Sticky Nightshade following it...
26 February 2026
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Councillor Connect - 26 February 2026 - Councillor Simon Daly
Each year, every council across NSW undertakes a process known as the Integrated Planning and Reporting (IP&R) cycle.
26 February 2026
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Help shape upgrades at Quarantine Bay
Bega Valley Shire Council is seeking community input ahead of proposed upgrades to public toilets and pathways at Quarantine Bay, south of Eden.
25 February 2026
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Council secures close to $1 million for energy resilience project
Bega Valley Shire Council has secured $915,750 in Federal Government funding to strengthen the energy resilience of some ...
25 February 2026
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Community invited to seed saving workshops this week
The Bega Valley Seed Savers and Bega Valley Shire Library are excited to announce the next stage of their One Seed One Community proje...
24 February 2026
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