The GYC Dessert Bar is the first initiative of its kind for Gunnedah Youth Council and we really appreciate your support! HOW IT WORKS The GYC Dessert Bar is designed to be a takeaway dining experience. You can drop by and choose from our delicious menu before going out into the night to enjoy your desserts wherever you like! DID YOU KNOW YOU CAN EVEN PRE-ORDER? For those who want to get in early, you…

The past 12 months were a successful and defining year of significant achievements for the Gunnedah Shire and its residents. Gunnedah Shire Council highlights a number of key initiatives as it looks back on a year in review, before Councillors move into the second year of their term. “Looking back over the past 12 months, I’m very proud of our achievements, both large and small for the people of our growing area and delighted that…

Gunnedah Shire Council welcomed six new Australian Citizens at naturalisation ceremonies this week. Richard Patriquin, of Canada; Charlotte Wright, of United Kingdom; and Ric Rendall of Philippines were naturalised in a ceremony performed by Gunnedah Shire Mayor Jamie Chaffey and Deputy Mayor Gae Swain on Australian Citizenship Day (Sunday, 17 September) at the Creative Arts Centre. Cherry-Lyn De Guzman, Mary Ann Estilo and Garry Estilo, all of Philippines made the pledge at another ceremony on…

Gunnedah Shire Council appointed Bathurst-based construction company Hines Constructions to undertake the multi-million dollar upgrade works at the Gunnedah Memorial Pool Complex. This newsletter is the first in a series to keep the community, key stakeholders and user groups updated throughout the construction phase. {rsfiles path="GunnedahShireCouncil/COUNCIL/BETTER-INFRASTRUCTURE/Major-Projects/Gunnedah-Pool-Complex-Renewal-Newsletters/Gunnedah Pool Complex Renewal Newsletter.pdf"}

RECYCLING COLLECTION - GUNNEDAHMonday 2 October 2017Collection will be on Tuesday 3 October 2017.Residents are requested to place their recycling bins out on Monday evening as collection will begin early on Tuesday. RECYCLING COLLECTION - CURLEWISMonday 2 October 2017Collection will be on Wednesday 4 October 2017.Residents are requested to place their recycling bins out on Tuesday evening as collection will begin early on Wednesday. Should you have any enquiries regarding the Recycling collection over the…

Gunnedah Shire Council is set to formalise a Sister City Relationship with the Yinzhou District of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China, with documents to be signed at an official ceremony tomorrow. Six delegates from the Yinzhou Government accepted an invitation to visit the Gunnedah Shire, following trade and investment missions in March and the signing of Friendly Relationship Exchange Agreements. “Entering into this relationship with the Yinzhou Government will see the exploration of social, cultural and…

Messages of hope and resilience were the theme delivered at the 2017 Mayoral Dinner attended by more than 350 community members and special guests on Wednesday night. His Excellency General, The Honourable David Hurley, Governor of New South Wales and Mrs Hurley were invited as special guests, alongside Former Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson and Mrs Anderson, Liverpool Plains Shire Council Mayor and Namoi Joint Organisation Chair Andrew Hope and Mrs Hope, Tamworth Regional Council…

Applications are now open for the 2018 Community Scholarship Fund and Gunnedah Shire Council encourages those wishing to pursue tertiary studies to apply. The Gunnedah Community Scholarship Fund is an initiative of the local community and provides an opportunity for local youth to succeed in their tertiary education by encouraging students to embark on a journey of learning by financially supporting those moving on to pursue further studies. Gunnedah’s Bonnie Hayne was a scholarship recipient…

His Excellency General The Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Ret’d), Governor of New South Wales and his wife Mrs Linda Hurley were special guests at the Gunnedah Cenotaph this morning to aid in marking Gunnedah's contribution to the state-wide soil collection for the Anzac Memorial Centenary Project (The Anzac Memorial). The Project is the multi-million dollar redevelopment of NSW’s pre-eminent memorial to the contribution of NSW and Australian veterans to the First World War in…

Bush Fire Danger Period has commenced in Gunnedah Shire. A Fire Permit is now required for burning activities. Substantial fines and prison terms of up to 12 months may apply to persons lighting fires without a permit. Persons responsible for lighting fires that cause damage to other properties may be required to pay damages. Contact the Liverpool Range Office on (02) 6746 5800 for information and permits.