Bellingen Shire residents will see changes to how they are consulted on local planning decisions following the introduction of a new NSW Statewide Community Participation Plan.
Bellingen Shire Council
Bellingen bakers take on threatened species
Turtles, gliders and orchids made of cake: Bellingen’s Threatened Species Bake-off is back, and Council wants locals of all ages to get creative for a cause worth fighting for.
Ferry Street land trust proposal moves forward
Bellingen Shire Council has backed the next stage of a $1 land transfer to a community land trust in Urunga.
Y2A named preferred provider for Bello Youth Hub
Bellingen Shire Council has named Youth2Action Incorporated (Y2A) as the preferred provider to operate the Bello Youth Hub under an interim agreement of up to 12 months.
Bellingen Shire smashes climate target five years early
Bellingen Shire just cut its emissions by 69 per cent, smashing its 2030 target five years early. Solar panels, electric vehicles and a landmark power deal are behind the numbers.
Have your say and help shape the future of Bellingen Shire
Bellingen Shire Council is calling on the community to share its views on local services, priorities and future planning through the 2026 BSC Community Pulse.
Two nights, two vibes: Bellingen’s Beyond Jazz Weekender is back
Bellingen Memorial Hall will transform into a jazz club for two nights this month, with the Beyond Jazz Weekender returning for its second year on Friday, 14 August and Saturday, 15 August.
New sewer network to unlock growth at Raleigh Industrial Estate
Businesses at Raleigh Industrial Estate will soon connect to a modern sewerage network, unlocking growth by replacing on-site septic systems permanently.
Bellingen Shire Council secures $1 million for Urunga CBD safety upgrades
Bellingen Shire Council has secured $1 million through Transport for NSW’s Safer Cities: Her Way 2 program to improve safety in the Urunga CBD.
Outdoor transformation set for Urunga Library
Urunga Library will become a more welcoming community hub, with upgraded outdoor spaces supporting learning, connection, recreation and cultural activities for all.
