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2027 Community Awards Nominations

Submissions closing on 09 November 2026, 04:00 PM

Submit a nomination today and celebrate someone you think is deserving in our community.

Have Your Say: Draft Unreasonable Conduct by Complainants Policy

Submissions closing on 19 November 2026, 04:30 PM

Bellingen Shire Council invites you to review and comment on its draft Unreasonable Conduct by a Complainant Policy. The draft is on public exhibition from 22 October 2026 to 19 November 2026.

Public Exhibition: Draft Fee - Urunga Boardwalk Plaque Installation

Submissions closing on 19 November 2026, 05:00 PM

At its Ordinary Meeting on Wednesday 21 October 2026, Bellingen Shire Council resolved to place the draft fee for installation of memorial plaques on the Urunga Boardwalk on public exhibition.
The report outlines the plan for reinstatement of existing plaques and the process for installation of new plaques.
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