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Latest NewsThe latest on what is happening at the Goulburn Mulwaree Council. For further information about any of the items below please use contact details listed on relevant page or alternatively you can contact Council by email at council@goulburn.nsw.gov.au For media inquiries contact Public Communications Officer Teena Riley on 4823 4412 or 0429 913 988. Latest NewsFoundation helps young sports stars - 04 Jul 2008Promising young athletes from a wide range of sports have received funding from the Ray Harvey Sports Foundation to help them achieve their sporting goals. more .. Scholarships available for local artists - 03 Jul 2008 Two Scholarships are now available to help emerging local artists with their works. The Mulwaree Trust announced an Arts Scholarship Program for the next three years. Goulburn Mulwaree Council is to administer the program on behalf of the Trust. more ..New Customer Service Charter - 26 Jun 2008 On 24 June 2008 Council launced a new Customer Service Charter titled 'Our Commitment to You ... Customer First'. more .. Outreach meetings cancelled - 26 Jun 2008 The Parkesbourne Community Outreach Meeting scheduled for Tuesday 8 July 2008 and the Towrang Community Outreach Meeting scheduled for Tuesday 12 August 2008 have been cancelled. Goulburn Mulwaree Council's General Manager Luke Johnson said the meetings were cancelled due to the pending Local Government elections. more ..Police Rescue learn the ropes about Pejar’s tower - 20 Jun 2008 Pejar Dam’s tower was the site of a joint Police Rescue and Goulburn Mulwaree Council training exercise on Tuesday morning. Five members of the Goulburn Police Rescue Squad, along with Council’s relevant staff and OH&S supervisor, took part in the exercise on Tuesday morning, which involved a scenario where one of Council’s onsite employees fell to the bottom of the Pejar Dam tower. more ..Thomas trains his sights on Waterworks - 06 Jun 2008 The Goulburn Waterworks has a new addition in the form of Thomas the Tank Engine, who made his way out there earlier this year and has undergone a major renovation. more ..Councillors honoured for service - 06 Jun 2008 Two of Goulburn Mulwaree’s Councillors, with almost 50 years experience between them, have been recognised for their service to their communities. Councillors Margaret O’Neill and Maureen Eddy have both been awarded the Outstanding Service Award by the Local Government and Shires Associations of NSW for their dedication to the Goulburn Mulwaree areas. more ..Federal Government confirms $20 million to secure Goulburn’s water supply - 05 Jun 2008 Mayor of Goulburn Mulwaree Cr Paul Stephenson has praised the “foresight and integrity” of the Australian Government for honouring a commitment of $20 million to help secure Goulburn’s water supply. more .. Double demerits this long weekend - 04 Jun 2008 Double demerit points will apply this June long weekend for all speeding and seatbelt offences. more .. Mulwaree students become warriors in the war on weeds - 29 May 2008 Students from Mulwaree High School are helping to make a difference in the fight against weeds by becoming Weed Warriors. more .. Interest swells on City to Soil program - 29 May 2008 A program aimed at reducing green waste dumped at Goulburn Waste Depot and helping local farmers is gaining momentum – and Goulburn Mulwaree Council is leading the way. more .. Briefs from Council Meeting 20 May 2008 - 29 May 2008 News briefs from Goulburn Mulwaree Council's Ordinary Meeting on 20 May. more .. Deputy Mayor takes on Principal for a Day - 29 May 2008 Tirranna Public School students received a unique lesson on Wednesday when Goulburn Mulwaree Deputy Mayor Ken Sullivan took on the challenge of being Principal for a Day. more ..National Sorry Day - 28 May 2008 More than 200 people gathered in Belmore Park, Goulburn, on Monday 26 May for National Sorry Day.
Sorry Day commemorates the history of forcible removals and its effect on Australia’s Indigenous populations. It is acknowledged in communities across Australia on 26 May each year.
Mayor of Goulburn Mulwaree Paul Stephenson was MC for the function and the crowd heard from Pejar Local Aboriginal Land Council Chairman Alfie Walker, Goulburn Mulwaree Deputy Mayor Ken Sullivan and Goulburn Young Citizen of the Year Elizabeth Cooper. The Wiradjuri Echo's undertook a Smoking Cermony and demonstration of Aboriginal dance. A copy of Deputy Mayor Ken Sullivan's speech is available below. more .. Results of second customer survey released - 21 May 2008 Goulburn Mulwaree residents are more satisfied with the performance of their Council than they were two years ago, according to a community survey undertaken this year. The survey was completed by the Illawarra Regional Information Service (IRIS), which is associated with the University of Wollongong. A media release about the survey can be found here. The full report can be found on the link below. more ..Draft 2008/2009 Management Plan - 09 May 2008 Council's Draft 2008/2009 Management Plan was endorsed at a Special Council Meeting on Thursday 8 May 2008. It will be placed on exhibition for public comment from Wednesday 14 May until Tuesday 10 June 2008. More information is available here. more ..Electoral Commission hosts seminar for prospective Councillors - 09 May 2008 The NSW Electoral Commission will conduct a seminar for prospective Goulburn Mulwaree Councillors on Wednesday 21 May.
See the media release below for more information. more ..Hearings for draft planning documents - 09 May 2008 78 people to address Council more .. Do you want to be a Councillor? - 07 May 2008 Goulburn Mulwaree Council will host an information seminar on 26 May for any prospective Councillors at the upcoming Local Government elections. The seminar will be conducted by the Local Government and Shires Association (LGSA) of NSW and will cover a range of topics. These include Our System of Government, Roles and Responsibilities of a Councillor, Life as a Councillor and the Election Process. more .. An out of Africa experience at the Art Gallery - 02 May 2008 Do you have an interest in African culture? Have you visited or lived in any of its 53 different and exotic countries? Then the Goulburn Regional Art Gallery wants you!
The Art Gallery will host an exciting new exhibition, called Walala Wasala: the Fabric of African Politics, a travelling exhibition of African textiles, with a special African markets planned on its opening night on 16 May. more ..
Goulburn Mulwaree Council’s Executive Manager Engineering Terry Cooper apologised for the inconvenience and explained that the extent of the repairs was not completely known before work commenced. more ..
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