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Mayoral Column: Bringing in the New Year for Bellingen Shire

Published on 12 January 2026

As we welcome the New Year in Bellingen Shire, many of us do so mindful of the difficult end to 2025, marked by the tragic events at Bondi. Our thoughts remain with those affected, and we are reminded of the importance of care, compassion and community.

Urunga CBD Upgrade Project Ready for Detailed Design

Published on 12 January 2026

The Urunga CBD Upgrade, which will deliver significant improvements to the town’s central business district, is ready for the detailed design stage with Bellingen Shire Council awarding the design tender for the project to RPS AAP Consulting.

Bellingen Pool Reopens with a Splash

Published on 15 December 2025

The Bellingen community will be able to access their pool just in time for the summer holidays, with the Bellingen Pool set to reopen on Monday 22 December.

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Events

Create Egg Carton Faces at Urunga Library

16 January 2026

Join us at Urunga Library to have a go at creating faces from recycled egg cartons

Prepare for Floods at Bellingen Markets

17 January 2026

Join Bellingen Shire Council's Coordinator Emergency Management and Resilience at the Bellingen Markets and learn how you can prepare your family and home to be more flood resilient.