Killara theatre demolition hinges on $100,000 transfer by 12 August
Preparatory work at the Killara theatre can begin immediately, but internal demolition to preserve DA 0144/20 depends on $100,000 reaching council accounts by 12 August.
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Orange
city · 27 meetings
Local government area and the main area affected by the meeting decisions.
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Heritage item, development control plan changes and local traffic management matter.
Bondi Junction
town centre / precinct · 12 meetings
Multiple Master Plan motions on exhibition timing, modelling, public land governance and consultation.
Hobart
city · 17 meetings
Council adopted the 2026-27 budget, rates, plans and several citywide policy motions.
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Burwood Place (42–60 Railway Parade and part Wynne Avenue) – modification supported, final determination delegated
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All articles →Killara theatre demolition hinges on $100,000 transfer by 12 August
Preparatory work at the Killara theatre can begin immediately, but internal demolition to preserve DA 0144/20 depends on $100,000 reaching council accounts by 12 August.
Gordon Ward asset sales, St Ives levy flagged for future infrastructure funding
Gordon Ward asset sales and a post-loan rates levy for the St Ives basketball courts are among funding avenues Council will examine. Neither was approved at the 10 August meeting.
Marian Street Theatre demolition hinges on $100,000 by Wednesday
Preparatory work starts immediately, but internal demolition to preserve DA 0144/20 depends on $100,000 reaching council accounts by Wednesday 12 August.
Marian Street Theatre demolition hinges on $100,000 by 12 August
Preparatory work will start at Marian Street Theatre, but internal demolition to preserve DA 0144/20 depends on $100,000 reaching Ku-ring-gai Council by 12 August.
Gordon Ward performing-arts choices delayed until mid-2027 reports
Ku-ring-gai Council will compare at least three ways to fund and deliver performing-arts infrastructure in Gordon Ward after strategy and grant outcomes expected in mid-2027.
Killara community-space plans tied to 2026/27 strategy as theatre works face $100,000 condition
Killara’s future community facilities will be considered through a 2026/27 strategy update, while $100,000 must reach council accounts before internal demolition work can preserve Marian Street Theatre’s approval.
Wanneroo committee backs review of CEO allowance to council-member level
A unanimous committee recommendation would bring Wanneroo CEO Bill Parker’s professional development allowance to the same level as council members, but council has not approved the change.
Wanneroo committee recommends Council consider maximum CEO remuneration
The committee recommended Council consider raising the CEO’s remuneration to the maximum allowed for band-one local governments, along with an allowance matching council members’ professional development level.
Decisions in August 2026
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Important decisions in 2026
6
Jul 2026
2026/27 community grants approved
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Ballina Shire Council · Finance and Facilities Committee
Council approved the Donations – Financial Assistance for Community Groups for 2026/27 in line with the recommended amounts in Table 1 under section 356 of the Local Government Act 1993.
Community groups across the shire will receive funding support for the 2026/27 year.
6
Jul 2026
Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW funding held over
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Ballina Shire Council · Finance and Facilities Committee
The allocation for Volunteer Marine Rescue NSW was made subject to a further report to Council before any funding is provided.
A key marine rescue funding decision was deferred, so final support is not yet locked in.
1
Jul 2026
2026-2027 Revenue Statement adopted
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Scenic Rim Regional Council · Special Ordinary
Council adopted the Revenue Statement 2026-2027 as tabled, forming the basis for rates, charges and financial settings for the year ahead.
Sets the overall charges and financial rules that affect household and business bills across the region.
1
Jul 2026
Differential general rates approved
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Scenic Rim Regional Council · Special Ordinary
Council resolved to levy differential general rates for 2026-2027 using a single rate in the dollar for each rating category, with set minimum rates. The motion was carried 5/2.
Affects the rates payable by residential, rural and commercial property owners, with different categories carrying different charges.
1
Jul 2026
Waste management utility charges adopted
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Scenic Rim Regional Council · Special Ordinary
Council adopted waste management utility charges for 2026-2027 and designated all premises in the Scenic Rim as areas where general waste collection may be provided. The motion to designate collection areas was carried 4/3.
Directly affects waste service charges and collection availability for all properties able to receive council waste services.
1
Jul 2026
Rural fire special charges adopted for Boonah and Beaudesert
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Scenic Rim Regional Council · Special Ordinary
Council adopted overall plans and special charges for the Boonah Rural Fire Group and Beaudesert Rural Fire Group for 2026-2027, including stated benefit areas and funding contributions.
These charges help fund rural fire prevention and firefighting services in the affected catchments.
1
Jul 2026
Rates concessions and hardship settings updated
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Scenic Rim Regional Council · Special Ordinary
Council adopted updated policies for rates discounting, concessions, financial hardship and rates-based financial assistance, replacing the previous versions adopted on 9 July 2025.
These policies affect eligible residents, not-for-profits and community groups seeking rebates, discounts or hardship support on rates and charges.
1
Jul 2026
Overdue rates recovery rules confirmed
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Scenic Rim Regional Council · Special Ordinary
Council adopted the recovery procedure for overdue rates and charges, including biannual rate notices, payment within 31 days, 12.19% annual interest on overdue amounts, and a 5% discount for timely payment where eligible.
Sets the payment timetable, penalties and discounts that apply to all ratepayers.
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Decisions in July 2026
10
Aug 2026
Marian Street Theatre preservation works approved conditionally
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Ku-ring-gai Council · Extra Ordinary Meeting of Council
Council unanimously resolved to note potential State and Federal support opportunities, community fundraising claims, and interest in the Federal Thriving Suburbs Round 2 program; commence preparatory and site-establishment activities at Marian Street Theatre immediately; and condition physical internal demolition works on $100,000 being available to preserve DA 0144/20.
This is the meeting’s main operational decision and may determine whether the existing theatre approval remains usable.
7
Aug 2026
241 Darley Road application refused
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Randwick City Council · Randwick Local Planning Panel (Public)
Refused consent to DA/79/2026 for alterations and additions at 241 Darley Road, including partial demolition of a Council sandstone wall and associated access, garage and landscaping works.
The proposed works cannot proceed as submitted; the supplied extraction does not provide the complete reasons.
6
Aug 2026
Kogarah residential flat-building additions approved
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Georges River Council · Local Planning Panel
The panel unanimously granted DA2025/0589 for alterations and additions to the residential flat building at 1-7 Bowns Road, Kogarah, subject to recommended conditions and an additional condition 41A requiring services and fire-hydrant enclosure plans before a construction certificate for works above ground-slab level.
The approval allows the project to proceed subject to conditions addressing building services and fire-safety infrastructure.
5
Aug 2026
Proposal endorsed
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Ipswich City Council · Extraordinary Council
Council formally endorsed Providence Athletics’ proposal for a synthetic athletics track at Ripley Valley State Secondary College.
Provides formal council backing for the proposed community and school athletics facility.
4
Aug 2026
Walking Waverley strategy adopted
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Waverley Council · Strategic Planning and Development Committee
Walking Waverley – The Waverley Walking Strategy 2025–2035 was adopted unanimously. Council noted that implementation will occur over time, subject to priorities, available funding and State Government collaboration.
Sets Council’s adopted policy direction for improving walkability and pedestrian safety across Waverley.
4
Aug 2026
Hunter Ward traffic-calming locations prioritised
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Waverley Council · Strategic Planning and Development Committee
Six high-priority Hunter Ward traffic-calming locations were approved for further concept development. Five medium- and five lower-priority locations will continue to be monitored for possible future capital works.
Moves six locations into the next planning stage while leaving other identified sites dependent on future priorities and funding.
4
Aug 2026
Submissions on proposed planning reforms approved
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Waverley Council · Strategic Planning and Development Committee
Council approved two submissions to the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure concerning standard and model conditions of consent and the Improving Development Assessment Discussion Paper.
Allows Council to formally advocate on proposed State planning and development-assessment changes.
7
Aug 2026
239 Darley Road application refused
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Randwick City Council · Randwick Local Planning Panel (Public)
Refused consent to DA/77/2026 for alterations and additions at 239 Darley Road, including partial demolition of a Council sandstone wall, relocation of public pedestrian stairs, a new driveway crossing, double garage, internal lift access and terrace works.
The proposed works cannot proceed as submitted.
Issues councils are deciding on
All issues →- The proposed works cannot proceed as submitted.
- Sets Council’s adopted policy direction for improving walkability and pedestrian safety across Waverley.
- Moves six locations into the next planning stage while leaving other identified sites dependent on future priorities and funding.
- There is no new approval from this meeting for the proposed project changes, budget increase, survey or additional oval works.
- Administration must report back on the petition; the extract does not establish whether the proposed increase was adopted.
- The agreement supports a community safety and education organisation, subject to the annual budget process for future years.
- Residents will receive a later report comparing major infrastructure and funding choices.
- The approval allows the project to proceed subject to conditions addressing building services and fire-safety infrastructure.
- The refurbishment can proceed, with future commercial use and tearoom planning to follow a separate process.
- Residents will receive a later report comparing major infrastructure and funding choices.
- Creates a significant potential council contribution while requiring public access arrangements before the commitment proceeds.
- Supports Providence Athletics in seeking funding to develop the proposed track.
- The refusal prevents the application from proceeding in its submitted form and responds to issues raised by submitters.
- Allows Council to formally advocate on proposed State planning and development-assessment changes.
- The approval permits changes to a significant rural facility and may affect nearby residents and landholders.
- Residents can provide feedback before the mapping returns to Council.
- Future battery projects may improve local energy resilience, but further feasibility and approvals are required.
- The entry project may face changed timing or costs.
- The adopted plans guide Council’s programs and service priorities over the next four years.
- The petitions enter the formal reporting process, but no immediate works or funding were approved in the extract.
- The decision advances the proposed park at Challenger Street Reserve, a site subject to a petition and environmental and cultural-heritage concerns.
Places & projects on the record
Places
Orange
city/service area · 29 meetings
Council-operated electric vehicle charging points were discussed; nine points operate on a user-pays basis.
Bondi Junction
suburb · 17 meetings
Meeting venue and local government area
Randwick
suburb · 15 meetings
Location of the 22 Figtree Avenue development application.
Hobart
city · 18 meetings
Meetings of the committee and possible future ferry-related transport support
Bondi Beach
beach and suburb · 10 meetings
Shareboard trial and market operation
North Bondi
suburb · 6 meetings
Shareboard program
Nicholas Street Precinct
project area · 9 meetings
City-centre redevelopment area covered by the progress report.
Nowra
town · 16 meetings
Council chambers and administrative centre; meeting venue
Maroubra
suburb · 12 meetings
Local area directly affected by the planning decision
Coogee
suburb · 12 meetings
Location of the approved modification at 30-32 Moore Street.
Projects & entities
Disability Inclusion Action Plan
community services plan · 13 meetings
The Disability Inclusion Action Plan and Gender Equity Strategy for 2026–2030 were adopted.
Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure
government body · 16 meetings
Requested to finalise the planning proposal and LEP amendment for 168 Euchareena Road, Molong.
Office of Local Government
government body · 13 meetings
Requested to provide comment on the possible referendum.
Georges River Council
government body · 10 meetings
The local government authority responsible for the decisions and investigations.
Bondi Junction Vision and Master Plan
planning project · 5 meetings
Major adopted planning document for Bondi Junction, subject to a rescission motion.
Orange Sports Precinct
project · 5 meetings
Major infrastructure project discussed in relation to construction, budget risk and cricket access.
Orange City Council
government body · 8 meetings
Decision-making local government authority for all substantive items.
Birkdale Community Precinct
project · 7 meetings
Major planning, infrastructure designation, land acquisition and Olympic legacy project area.
Neerabup Resource Recovery Precinct
project · 5 meetings
Major waste infrastructure project at the centre of public questions about documentation and probity.
Greenmount Water Treatment Plant
project · 2 meetings
Water infrastructure project for which contract award and fluoride dosing were approved.
Council desks
All councils →The Georges River Local Planning Panel refused an Allawah mixed-use application, approved additions to a Kogarah residential flat building with an extra fire-services condition, and supported a building-height variation for an Oatley proposal.
Orange City Council advanced planning for a possible councillor-number referendum, adopted an investigation and enforcement policy, reviewed sports precinct construction risks and approved a confidential 40% hardship reduction on a water charge.
Ipswich Council endorsed a proposed synthetic athletics track at Ripley Valley State Secondary College, committed $2.5 million subject to community-use arrangements, and approved immediate support for the project’s funding application.
The Randwick Local Planning Panel refused development applications for 239 and 241 Darley Road, with heritage and streetscape impacts from proposed sandstone-wall removal central to the available decisions.
Council advanced major water, civic and cultural projects, approved fluoride dosing for four communities, endorsed a Glenvale planning variation, received two community petitions and recorded a $35.2 million 2025/26 operating surplus.
Shoalhaven Council approved $125,000 in community grants, began two road-closure processes, approved a fenced dog area in Berry and amended a wide-ranging council-land disposal program to require further consultation.
Council endorsed follow-up on a Salvator Road petition and a proposed 40 km/h limit, left South Hobart Oval’s dog ban unchanged, supported a planning-regulation motion, and withdrew a hospitality fee-relief proposal.
Council unanimously directed immediate conditional steps to preserve Marian Street Theatre’s DA 0144/20 and deferred broader Gordon Ward performing-arts funding choices until strategy and grant outcomes are known.
Ballina Council advanced planning and shared-path projects, awarded a $604,113.25 soil-remediation contract, allocated $324,000 for Wollongbar sports-field irrigation, and redirected an over-budget waste-centre tender to negotiations.
The committee approved a public art program, continued the North Bondi shareboard service, awarded the $530,800 Bronte House refurbishment contract, selected a $315,000 Roscoe Street Mall Market operator and appointed the returning officer for September’s mayoral election.
Wanneroo Council referred three resident petitions for future action, rejected a requested Landsdale zebra crossing, approved a 50% local-school facility-hire concession, and considered the City’s finances, dog beaches and public meeting-recording access.
The forum approved several local parking and safety measures, supported Dulwich Hill Festival road closures, advanced a contested Robert Street cycleway project and deferred broader parking questions for further study.
The committee backed footpath and parking changes in Mermaid Waters and the light rail corridor, endorsed Lime for the new shared e-bike contract, supported permanent pedestrianisation of the Surfers Paradise Esplanade, adopted a 20-year open space plan, and advanced community engagement on the Northern Beaches coastal protection project.
Liverpool Council advanced alternative Fifteenth Avenue plans, scrutinised major infrastructure funding gaps, backed the proposed Wianamatta suburb name and Edmondson Park street names, and sent its open-space service policy back for revision.
Cumberland Council advanced major transport, flood-mapping, park-upgrade and heritage initiatives, adopted two four-year community strategies, and approved funding and contracts affecting several local suburbs.
Council adopted a traffic-management policy, advanced CCTV and property-policy consultations, opened public notice on a major Mount Claremont lease, and endorsed climate-funding advocacy while flagging future planning work on data centres.
Burwood Council opened consultations on meeting and community-recognition policies, adopted a revised public information access guide, and conditionally approved further steps for the draft meeting code.
Council advanced a contested Challenger Street BMX park, began the Lorimer Road special-charge process, increased festival funding, updated rates hardship settings, consulted on unpaid-rates recovery, and approved the Yarrambat change rooms contract.
Scenic Rim Council opposed proposed disaster funding reforms, considered a 74-lot Beaudesert subdivision, approved a potential lease of a Canungra site to the Queensland Government and released a Moorang poultry farm peer review report.
Sunshine Coast Council adopted updated standing orders, endorsed its 2026-2031 legacy plan and four state-policy motions, and referred three local petitions on waterways and traffic issues for investigation.
Council advanced planning for Bega Saleyards, adopted development-control changes, approved Tathra Wharf restoration funding and a Wolumla planning-agreement pathway, but defeated the proposed Merimbula CBD upgrade alteration motion.
Redland City Council noted provisional June 2026 finances, continued scrutiny of Birkdale and Cleveland projects, expanded citywide rural-fire levy support, and follow-up work on water pressure, procurement and governance risks.
Council advanced planning amendment C155MARO, adopted a 10-year bicycle network plan, considered a Ringwood aged-care land proposal, noted a Gracedale Oval fencing petition and endorsed a 10-metre smoke and vape-free zone, with several details incomplete in the extract.
Cabonne Council advanced Molong planning and utility reviews, approved a Eugowra feedlot application, awarded pedestrian bridge works, reset a traffic-bridge tender process and adopted new debt recovery and rates hardship policies.
Council advanced the Gladesville Masterplan to public exhibition, adopted budget variations and updated fees, approved media and social media policies, and granted a fee waiver for a community fundraising concert.
Meetings
10 Aug 2026
Ku-ring-gai Council · Extra Ordinary Meeting of Council
Extra Ordinary Meeting of Council - 10 Aug 2026 12:00 PM
Council unanimously directed immediate conditional steps to preserve Marian Street Theatre’s DA 0144/20 and deferred broader Gordon Ward performing-arts funding choices until strategy and grant outcomes are known.
10 Aug 2026
Ku-ring-gai Council · Extra Public Forum
Extra Public Forum - 10 Aug 2026 11:00 AM
The forum heard public submissions for and against a rescission notice concerning the Marian Street Theatre redevelopment, with no council decision recorded.
7 Aug 2026
Randwick City Council · Randwick Local Planning Panel (Public)
Randwick Local Planning Panel (Public) - 7 Aug 2026
The Randwick Local Planning Panel refused development applications for 239 and 241 Darley Road, with heritage and streetscape impacts from proposed sandstone-wall removal central to the available decisions.
6 Aug 2026
Georges River Council · Local Planning Panel
Local Planning Panel - 6 Aug 2026
The Georges River Local Planning Panel refused an Allawah mixed-use application, approved additions to a Kogarah residential flat building with an extra fire-services condition, and supported a building-height variation for an Oatley proposal.
5 Aug 2026
Ipswich City Council · Extraordinary Council
Extraordinary Council - 5 Aug 2026 4:00 PM
Ipswich Council endorsed a proposed synthetic athletics track at Ripley Valley State Secondary College, committed $2.5 million subject to community-use arrangements, and approved immediate support for the project’s funding application.
4 Aug 2026
Waverley Council · Finance, Operations and Community Services Committee
Finance, Operations and Community Services Committee - 04/08/2026
The committee approved a public art program, continued the North Bondi shareboard service, awarded the $530,800 Bronte House refurbishment contract, selected a $315,000 Roscoe Street Mall Market operator and appointed the returning officer for September’s mayoral election.
4 Aug 2026
Waverley Council · Strategic Planning and Development Committee
Strategic Planning and Development Committee - 04/08/2026
Council adopted Waverley’s 2025–2035 walking strategy, advanced six Hunter Ward traffic-calming sites for concept development and approved submissions on proposed NSW planning reforms.
30 Jul 2026
Ipswich City Council · Council
Council - 30 Jul 2026 9:00 AM
Council retained Rosewood Aquatic Centre’s current services, approved multicultural advisory appointments and LGAQ advocacy, and agreed to lobby against the planned Amberley Post Office closure.
29 Jul 2026
Ku-ring-gai Council · Extra Ordinary Meeting of Council
Extra Ordinary Meeting of Council - 29 Jul 2026 1:00 PM
Council rejected a bid to rescind its May resolution on the potentially $20.2 million Norman Griffiths Oval upgrade, leaving the existing resolution in effect and providing no new approval for proposed cost reviews, consultation or project changes.
29 Jul 2026
Liverpool City Council · Council
Council - 29 Jul 2026
Liverpool Council advanced alternative Fifteenth Avenue plans, scrutinised major infrastructure funding gaps, backed the proposed Wianamatta suburb name and Edmondson Park street names, and sent its open-space service policy back for revision.
29 Jul 2026
Cumberland Council · Council
Council - 29 Jul 2026
Cumberland Council advanced major transport, flood-mapping, park-upgrade and heritage initiatives, adopted two four-year community strategies, and approved funding and contracts affecting several local suburbs.
28 Jul 2026
City of Wanneroo · Ordinary Council
Ordinary Council - 28 Jul 2026 6:00 PM
Wanneroo Council referred three resident petitions for future action, rejected a requested Landsdale zebra crossing, approved a 50% local-school facility-hire concession, and considered the City’s finances, dog beaches and public meeting-recording access.
28 Jul 2026
Cabonne Council · Council
Council - 28 Jul 2026 2:00 PM
Cabonne Council advanced Molong planning and utility reviews, approved a Eugowra feedlot application, awarded pedestrian bridge works, reset a traffic-bridge tender process and adopted new debt recovery and rates hardship policies.
28 Jul 2026
Ku-ring-gai Council · Extra Public Forum
Extra Public Forum - 28 Jul 2026 6:00 PM
The forum heard extensive community and sporting submissions for and against the Norman Griffiths Oval project, but no Council decision or follow-up resolution is recorded.
28 Jul 2026
Randwick City Council · Ordinary Council
Ordinary Council - 28 Jul 2026
Randwick Council approved community funding and planning measures, while ordering investigations into beach lifeguards, coastal access, pedestrian safety, multilingual signage and future community batteries.
28 Jul 2026
Nillumbik Shire Council · Council Meeting
Council Meeting - 28 Jul 2026
Council advanced a contested Challenger Street BMX park, began the Lorimer Road special-charge process, increased festival funding, updated rates hardship settings, consulted on unpaid-rates recovery, and approved the Yarrambat change rooms contract.
28 Jul 2026
Shoalhaven City Council · Ordinary Meeting
Ordinary Meeting - 28/07/2026
Shoalhaven Council approved $125,000 in community grants, began two road-closure processes, approved a fenced dog area in Berry and amended a wide-ranging council-land disposal program to require further consultation.
28 Jul 2026
Burwood Council · Council Meeting
Council Meeting - 28 Jul 2026 6:00 PM
Burwood Council opened consultations on meeting and community-recognition policies, adopted a revised public information access guide, and conditionally approved further steps for the draft meeting code.
27 Jul 2026
City of Hobart · Council
Council - 27 Jul 2026 4.00pm
Council endorsed follow-up on a Salvator Road petition and a proposed 40 km/h limit, left South Hobart Oval’s dog ban unchanged, supported a planning-regulation motion, and withdrew a hospitality fee-relief proposal.
27 Jul 2026
Ipswich City Council · Councillor Briefing and Workshop Session
Councillor Briefing and Workshop Session - 27 Jul 2026 2:00 PM
Councillors discussed Core Business Services and gave feedback to officers, but no formal decisions or specific resident-facing changes were recorded.
27 Jul 2026
Ku-ring-gai Council · Ku-ring-gai Local Planning Panel
Ku-ring-gai Local Planning Panel - 27 Jul 2026 12:30 PM
The Ku-ring-gai Local Planning Panel refused a proposed residential flat building at 2 Killara Avenue, Killara, after considering 130 submissions, and the supplied extract also records refusal of a St Ives Tavern-related application.
27 Jul 2026
Georges River Council · Council Meeting
Council Meeting - 27 Jul 2026
Georges River Council approved major planning, property, transport and infrastructure decisions, including the Jubilee Stadium precinct plan, a Hurstville property acquisition, a $193,189 hospital-project fee waiver and public exhibition of the draft Kogarah Strategic Centre Master Plan.
23 Jul 2026
Sunshine Coast Council · Ordinary Meeting
Ordinary Meeting - Thu, 23 Jul 2026 9:00am
Sunshine Coast Council adopted updated standing orders, endorsed its 2026-2031 legacy plan and four state-policy motions, and referred three local petitions on waterways and traffic issues for investigation.
23 Jul 2026
Ballina Shire Council · Council
Council - 23 Jul 2026
Ballina Council advanced planning and shared-path projects, awarded a $604,113.25 soil-remediation contract, allocated $324,000 for Wollongbar sports-field irrigation, and redirected an over-budget waste-centre tender to negotiations.
22 Jul 2026
Scenic Rim Regional Council · Ordinary
Ordinary - 22 Jul 2026 9:00 am
Scenic Rim Council opposed proposed disaster funding reforms, considered a 74-lot Beaudesert subdivision, approved a potential lease of a Canungra site to the Queensland Government and released a Moorang poultry farm peer review report.
21 Jul 2026
City of Vincent · Council Meeting (Ordinary and Special)
Council Meeting (Ordinary and Special) - 21 Jul 2026 6:00 PM
Council adopted a traffic-management policy, advanced CCTV and property-policy consultations, opened public notice on a major Mount Claremont lease, and endorsed climate-funding advocacy while flagging future planning work on data centres.
21 Jul 2026
Orange City Council · Council
Council - 21 Jul 2026 6:00 PM
Orange City Council advanced planning for a possible councillor-number referendum, adopted an investigation and enforcement policy, reviewed sports precinct construction risks and approved a confidential 40% hardship reduction on a water charge.
21 Jul 2026
Toowoomba Regional Council · Ordinary Meeting of Council
Ordinary Meeting of Council - 21 July 2026
Council advanced major water, civic and cultural projects, approved fluoride dosing for four communities, endorsed a Glenvale planning variation, received two community petitions and recorded a $35.2 million 2025/26 operating surplus.
21 Jul 2026
Waverley Council · Council
Council - 21/07/2026
Waverley Council adopted the Bondi Junction master plan amid a tied vote and pending rescission bid, approved a Bondi Junction tragedy memorial and $322,928 in grants, and advanced drainage, accessibility, governance and service reviews.
20 Jul 2026
Maroondah City Council · Ordinary Council
Ordinary Council - 20 Jul 2026 7:30pm
Council advanced planning amendment C155MARO, adopted a 10-year bicycle network plan, considered a Ringwood aged-care land proposal, noted a Gracedale Oval fencing petition and endorsed a 10-metre smoke and vape-free zone, with several details incomplete in the extract.
20 Jul 2026
City of Wanneroo · Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Advisory Committee
Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Advisory Committee - 20 Jul 2026 6:00 PM
The committee received June-quarter waste operations, strategic and projects reports, with recycling now routed to Wangara and future waste-service and development-guideline reviews continuing.
20 Jul 2026
City of Hobart · Hobart Workshop Committee
Hobart Workshop Committee - 20 Jul 2026 4.00pm
The Hobart Workshop Committee noted grant, annual-plan and Farm Gate Market reports, endorsed publication of the annual-plan progress report, and discussed future fire-break planning and confidential kunanyi/Mount Wellington matters.
20 Jul 2026
Inner West Council · Local Transport Forum
Local Transport Forum - 20 Jul 2026 11:00 AM
The forum approved several local parking and safety measures, supported Dulwich Hill Festival road closures, advanced a contested Robert Street cycleway project and deferred broader parking questions for further study.
20 Jul 2026
Ku-ring-gai Council · Ku-ring-gai Local Planning Panel
Ku-ring-gai Local Planning Panel - 20 Jul 2026 12:30 PM
The Ku-ring-gai Local Planning Panel approved one Wahroonga subdivision and refused two Pymble development proposals, including a six-townhouse scheme, with all decisions unanimous.
20 Jul 2026
Ballina Shire Council · B Ward Committee
B Ward Committee - 20 Jul 2026
The B Ward Committee advanced a Lennox Head bike-rack project, discussed delayed streetscape grant work, and set follow-up actions on Hutley Oval, homelessness and a possible Rural Fire Service relocation.
15 Jul 2026
Bega Valley Shire Council · Council
Council - 15 Jul 2026 2:00pm
Council advanced planning for Bega Saleyards, adopted development-control changes, approved Tathra Wharf restoration funding and a Wolumla planning-agreement pathway, but defeated the proposed Merimbula CBD upgrade alteration motion.