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Statutory Council - 11 Nov 2026 7:00pm

The meeting dealt primarily with the election of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor for 2026/2027, with no substantive resident-facing policy, planning, funding or service decisions recorded.

Cumberland Local Planning Panel - 11 Nov 2026

The Panel approved two development applications and supported delegating specified planning determinations to Cumberland Council staff, with a three-year review of the delegations.

Public Forum - 10 Nov 2026 7:00 PM

The public forum heard resident submissions on the quarterly budget review, Land and Environment Court costs, a preliminary heritage assessment, environmental concerns and public land, but recorded no Council decisions or recommendations.

Council - 10 Nov 2026 6:30 PM

Council adopted new planning and development-assessment settings, advanced transport and public-space projects, approved major cultural partnerships, and directed further work on community facilities, parking and local events.

Council Briefing - 10 Nov 2026 6:00 PM

The briefing considered development proposals, a possible Wilberforce Street cul-de-sac, governance policy changes, public open space funding from a proposed Leederville land sale, and annual strategy reviews.

A Ward Committee - 10 Nov 2026

The committee discussed Richmond River bicentenary planning, community funding, Cumbalum transport and drainage issues, homelessness support, employment diversity and local heritage facilities.

Extraordinary Council - 10 Nov 2026

Ballina Shire Council noted General Manager Paul Hickey’s resignation effective 20 November 2026 and approved Acting General Manager arrangements, rejecting a proposal to delay the appointment and rotate directors in the role.

Governance Advisory Committee - 10 Nov 2026

The committee received and noted reports on the 2027–28 budget commencement, coastal walkway signage and shared bike operator conditions, with no policy changes or other major public decisions recorded.

Governance and Finance Committee - Tuesday 10 November 2026

The committee advanced the 2026-27 operational plan and budget review, endorsed several governance policies, supported public consultation on an artificial intelligence policy and two new recreation-related fees, and recommended changes to Council’s commercial property and environmental trust arrangements.

Planning and Consultation Committee - 10 Nov 2026

The committee heard community and stakeholder submissions about a proposed battery energy storage system in Middle Hut Road, Doreen, and recorded the issues raised.

Corporate Services Committee - 10 November 2026

The committee considered the first-quarter progress report for the 2026/27 Operational Plan, including service performance, budgets, transport initiatives and a proposed change to a customer-service performance measure.

Infrastructure Committee - 10 November 2026

The Infrastructure Committee meeting concluded after recording apologies, with no substantive items submitted for consideration.

Planning and Development Committee - 10 November 2026

The committee considered a planning-scheme format change, deferred consideration of a major North Toowoomba shopping-centre application because the applicant lodged changes, and supported waiving all infrastructure charges for a new Queensland SES facility.

Special Ordinary - 9 Nov 2026 9:00 AM

Council unanimously approved an amended submission opposing approval of the proposed Bromelton Energy and Resource Centre unless the State guarantees residents, the environment and the local economy will not be adversely affected.

Assets and Infrastructure Committee - 9 Nov 2026

The committee advanced the St Georges Road neighbourhood playspace project, approved a $3.374 million wetlands reconstruction budget increase, endorsed White Ibis management measures, and recommended several local transport and environmental actions.

Community and Culture Committee - 9 Nov 2026

The committee recommended adopting alcohol-restricted areas and a revised grants policy, while sending customer experience, social justice, and community leasing policies to extended public exhibition.

Council Meeting - Extraordinary - 9 Nov 2026

Council rejected a motion to rescind its earlier decision to consult the community on name options for the new Carss Park aquatic facility, provided the name retains “War Memorial”.

Environment and Planning Committee - 9 Nov 2026

The committee advanced planning controls for low-density housing, heritage and Mortdale, adopted the amended Riverwood Local Centre Master Plan, and called for reform of NSW unattended-property laws.

Finance and Governance Committee - 9 Nov 2026

The committee supported budget amendments, a $0.20 per-journey shared micromobility fee, a $16,164.90 restoration-fee write-off, and actions to progress the Penshurst Station land licence proposal.

Randwick Local Planning Panel (Electronic) - 9 Nov 2026

The Panel unanimously approved a six-storey, 31-apartment residential flat building at 21 Cook Street, Randwick, after accepting a height-standard variation and requiring design, privacy, accessibility and landscaping amendments.

Committees Welcome and Introduction - 9 Nov 2026

The meeting formally opened a sequence of Georges River Council committee meetings, with two written public forum submissions recorded but no substantive decisions or recommendations extracted.

Strategic & Corporate Committee - 9 November 2026

The committee advanced library and street-tree strategies, reviewed Council finances and capital works, and considered licences for community, sporting and restaurant facilities.

Shoalhaven Local Transport Forum - 05/11/2026

The forum reviewed and supported new timed parking restrictions at Nowra Mall Upper Car Park, with a Saturday trial and signage costs assigned to the privately owned site operator.

Extraordinary Council Meeting - 4 Nov 2026

Council deferred consideration of proposed advocacy for safety and planning improvements at the Diamond Creek Road/Greensborough Bypass intersection, pending updated officer information.

Environment & Planning Committee - Tuesday 3 November 2026

The Committee advanced a coastal management program for certification, endorsed guiding principles for AI in planning, backed urgent ministerial action on Wamberal Beach coastal protection works, and approved a six-month extension for the 239 Debenham Road North, Somersby rezoning request.

Finance, Operations and Community Services Committee - 03/11/2026

The committee adopted strata parking management guidelines and agreed to develop an on-demand enforcement model for eligible owners corporations across Waverley, subject to an economic viability report before implementation.

Ku-ring-gai Local Planning Panel - 2 Nov 2026 12:30 PM

The Panel approved a development application for demolition and construction of a dwelling, swimming pool and associated works at 2 Kings Avenue, Roseville, subject to conditions.

Council - 29 Oct 2026 9:00 AM

Council approved a Spring Lake Park public toilet, a $1,500 Green Seat Project allocation, sports-field rehabilitation planning, graffiti-policy changes and an annual report, while backing rail advocacy and improved councillor security support.

Special Council - 29 Oct 2026

Council unanimously resolved to apply for approval for the Redland City mayoral by-election to be conducted by postal ballot across the entire local government area.

Extraordinary Council - 28 Oct 2026 6:00 PM

Orange City Council authorised the signing and audit referral of its General Purpose and Special Purpose Financial Statements, with the auditor to present the audit outcome to Council.

Ordinary - 28 Oct 2026 9:00 am

Council considered planning, infrastructure, environmental and governance matters, including a new Planning Standing Committee, petitions opposing a Bromelton incinerator and lethal dingo control, a deferred Mount Walker Quarry decision, and updates on the Gallery Walk project and council finances.

Council - 28 Oct 2026

Council approved community grants, major infrastructure tenders and several resident-focused investigations, while progressing work on street lighting, gambling harm, accessible facilities, economic development and public amenities.

Local Transport Forum - 28 Oct 2026

The forum considered new road-safety infrastructure, portable speed signs, earlier litter-collection start times, parking changes and follow-up advocacy on traffic issues across Georges River.

Ordinary Council Meeting - Tuesday 27 October 2026

Central Coast Council approved community grants, advanced planning and infrastructure proposals, endorsed several policies for public exhibition, and requested new work on petitions and vulnerable community assets.

Council Meeting - 27 Oct 2026 6:00 PM

Burwood Council advanced a Parramatta Road light rail proposal, endorsed heritage planning controls for The Strand in Croydon, adopted a new disability inclusion plan and considered improvements to dog off-leash facilities.

Australia Day Awards Committee - 27 Oct 2026 2:00 PM

The committee approved the recipients of Cabonne’s 2027 Australia Day awards and Youth Ambassador appointment, but the individual names were recorded only in confidential proceedings.

Council - 27 Oct 2026 2:00 PM

Cabonne Council approved community funding, service support and infrastructure decisions, including $225,000 for Molong projects, financial assistance for children's services, new trucks and a negotiated contract for the Ophir Road traffic bridge.

Ordinary Meeting of Council - 27 October 2026

Council received September financial results, adopted the 2025/26 Annual Report, resolved confidential lease-tenure matters, noted major water infrastructure funding and deferred a CEO complaints-policy decision.

Ordinary Council - 27 Oct 2026

Randwick Council advanced several walking and cycling projects, adopted its 2026–36 Long Term Financial Plan, endorsed planning and community policies, and sought stronger public disclosure of sewage overflow events affecting local beaches.

Randwick Local Planning Panel (Public) - 27 Oct 2026

The Panel supported progressing two planning changes aimed at controlling dwelling loss and regulating subdivision of built dual occupancies in Randwick's R2 Low Density Residential zone.

Council Meeting - 27 Oct 2026

Council advanced the Reynolds Road special charge process, adopted a new tree protection policy, awarded the Graysharps Road car park construction contract, considered wildlife-management concerns and referred a 686-signature art museum petition for investigation.

Ordinary Meeting - 27/10/2026

Shoalhaven City Council advanced affordable-housing initiatives, changed youth engagement arrangements, adopted several policies, approved local infrastructure and land actions, and deferred some pool-season and tender matters for further consideration.

Ordinary Council Meeting - 26 October 2026

Woollahra Council adopted financial policies, changed its internal reserve structure, advanced heritage grants planning, commissioned specialist geotechnical expertise for development assessment, and recorded community concerns about major local planning and heritage issues.

Council Meeting - 26 Oct 2026

Georges River Council advanced major planning, recreation, safety, community consultation and governance actions, including a feasibility review for the Beverly Hills Master Plan and safety assessments for outdoor dining areas.

Council - 22 Oct 2026

Council approved a continued child care centre at Wollongbar, advanced flood planning and community projects, adopted several service policies, awarded contracts, and supported further work on public land, quarry and event proposals.

Public Forum - 22/10/2026

Residents and advocacy representatives addressed councillors on four items scheduled for the upcoming Ordinary Meeting; no substantive decisions were recorded in this forum.

Local Planning Panel - Thursday 22 October 2026

The Panel unanimously refused an application to convert a permanent group home into co-living housing at 171 Ocean View Drive, Wamberal, citing accessibility and communal living-area requirements under SEPP Housing.

Council - 21 Oct 2026 2:00pm

Council deferred the Bega urban land-release planning proposal, approved a 166-lot subdivision at East Street Bega, adopted Twyford Hall fees and wrote off more than $337,000 in Twyford-related debts, progressed infrastructure procurement and considered major transport, environmental and community issues.

Ordinary Meeting of Council - 20 Oct 2026 7:00 PM

Ku-ring-gai Council endorsed a draft destination plan for public exhibition, ordered further financial and feasibility work on Tulkiyan, deferred heritage assessments, and took further action on the Marian Street Theatre site and a confidential development proposal.

Council - 20 Oct 2026 6:30 PM

Council advanced major recreation, transport, planning, community-service and infrastructure projects, adopted an affordable housing policy, and approved several investigations and public consultations.

Council Meeting (Ordinary and Special) - 20 Oct 2026 6:00 PM

Council adopted revised property, meeting-procedure and councillor-expense policies, approved an Artsource lease, referred a Mount Hawthorn road-safety petition for a report, and requested a review of sporting-reserve maintenance and resourcing.

Council - 20 Oct 2026 6:00 PM

Council approved hardship-related reductions to water, sewerage and trade waste charges, authorised conference attendance, extended a property call option and awarded a $2.13 million John Davis Stadium field construction tender.

Council - 20/10/2026

Council advanced major Bondi Junction planning work, approved community grants and a Bondi Beach planning agreement, adopted an artificial intelligence policy, expanded a proposed entertainment precinct and deferred remaining business to 17 November after a late finish.

Ku-ring-gai Local Planning Panel - 19 Oct 2026 11:30 AM

The Panel unanimously approved alterations and additions to a dwelling at 71 Griffith Avenue, Roseville Chase, including a variation to the applicable floor space ratio standard.

Local Transport Forum - 19 Oct 2026 11:00 AM

The Forum supported making the London Street closure permanent, called for further review of Simmons Street access arrangements, approved a 40 km/h pedestrian safety treatment for Audley Street, and considered several local access, parking and cycling issues.

Burwood Local Planning Panel Meeting - 15 Oct 2026 6:00 PM

The Panel supported a group heritage listing for The Strand in Croydon, endorsed a Special Entertainment Precinct for Burwood Town Centre, approved extended trading and liquor-related changes at a Burwood Park café, and approved a secondary dwelling at 38 Roberts Street, Strathfield.

Local Planning Panel - 15 Oct 2026

The Panel granted consent for alterations and additions at 110 The Avenue, Hurstville, while an application for 65A Vista Street, Sans Souci, was withdrawn by the applicant before the meeting.

Cumberland Local Planning Panel - 14 Oct 2026

The Panel refused a proposed 40-place child care facility at 9 Daniel Street, Granville, citing unresolved heritage impacts and inadequate construction methodology, while also requiring changes to another development involving a studio and secondary dwelling.

Council - 14 Oct 2026

Council reviewed its September finances, adopted annual and audit reporting, approved consultation on animal-management law changes, advanced efficiency measures and considered transport, flooding, water-service, development and revitalisation matters.

Public Forum - 13 Oct 2026 7:00 PM

The 50-minute forum recorded public submissions on the Marian Street Theatre, destination management, heritage items and other local issues, with no council decisions or motions reported.

Council Briefing - 13 Oct 2026 6:00 PM

Council approved an Artsource lease, adopted governance and property-management policy changes, noted an updated underground-power timeline, and recorded August financial results and payments.

Infrastructure and Assets Committee - Tuesday 13 October 2026

The committee advanced consideration of Apex Park toilets, Central Coast Leagues Club Park improvements and pedestrian safety near Woy Woy South Public School, while noting broader capital works information.

Environment and Community Committee - 13 October 2026

The committee deferred a proposed parking-law amendment, approved region-wide biosecurity surveillance for 2026–27, and authorised negotiations for confidential council property tenure arrangements.

Councillor Briefing and Workshop Session - 13 Oct 2026 9:00 AM

Councillors received briefings on Seqwater priorities, progress under the Ipswich Heritage Plan and Council’s enterprise risk management arrangements, with a proposed risk management policy to go to the Finance and Governance Committee.

Governance Advisory Committee - 13 Oct 2026

The committee noted updates on precinct rules, the 2026–27 lifeguard service and Randwick cycleway community consultation, with no policy changes or funding decisions recorded.

Planning and Consultation Committee - 13 Oct 2026

The committee considered submissions on a proposed Lorimer Road special charge scheme and scheduled the matter for further consideration on 24 November 2026.

Corporate Services Committee - 13 October 2026

The committee recommended adopting a pre-approved supplier list to allow specified specialised and legacy-equipment services to be procured without seeking written quotes or tenders where permitted by Queensland local-government law.

Infrastructure Committee - 13 October 2026

The Infrastructure Committee met briefly, with no items submitted for consideration and no decisions or recommendations recorded.

Water and Waste Committee - 13 October 2026

The committee considered revised water and wastewater infrastructure policies covering developer responsibilities, service connections, maintenance, metering, fire services and infrastructure protection, and recommended that Council adopt them.

Shoalhaven Local Transport Forum - 13/10/2026

The forum reviewed and supported traffic signage, roundabout and parking-restriction proposals across Wattamolla, Greenwell Point, Worrigee, Callala Bay and Nowra, with approvals later issued by the Director City Services.

Local Transport Forum - 13 Oct 2026

The forum recorded several local signage, line-marking and parking changes, gave initial support to temporary event transport arrangements, and raised a work order to repaint a centre line in Matraville.

Assets and Infrastructure Committee - 12 Oct 2026

The committee endorsed progressing The Green Sporting and Public Amenities Construction project, including an increased budget and tender acceptance subject to financial assessment.

Community and Culture Committee - 12 Oct 2026

The committee supported public consultation on two names for the new Olds Park sports pavilion, approved event grants, advanced an economic development strategy and indoor stadium business case, endorsed a sports recognition framework, and rejected a rental subsidy for Olds Park Sports Club.

Environment and Planning Committee - 12 Oct 2026

The committee noted new NSW planning frameworks, approved further investigation of a basketball half court at Hogben Park while ruling out a skate park and fenced dog park, and approved public exhibition of an amended Beverley Park Golf Club Plan of Management.

Finance and Governance Committee - 12 Oct 2026

The committee recommended moving Ordinary Council Meetings from 7.00pm to 6.00pm from 30 November 2026 and noted annual conduct complaints and investment reports.

Strategic & Corporate Committee - 12 October 2026

The Committee recommended specialist geotechnical oversight for development applications and resolved several local parking, traffic and pedestrian-safety changes across Woollahra, Double Bay and Rose Bay.

Committees Welcome and Introduction - 12 Oct 2026

The meeting opened the evening’s committee sessions and recorded three public forum submissions, but made no substantive decisions or recommendations.

Randwick Local Planning Panel (Electronic) - 8 Oct 2026

The Panel determined development applications in Randwick and Kensington, including amended requirements for student accommodation, waste collection, bicycle and motorcycle parking, ground-floor uses and heritage protection.

Randwick Local Planning Panel (Public) - 8 Oct 2026

The Panel unanimously refused a major shop-top housing proposal at 209-215 Coogee Bay Road, Coogee, citing planning, design, flooding, amenity, traffic, parking and site-suitability concerns.

Infrastructure Policy Committee - 6 Oct 2026 6:00 PM

The committee endorsed transport measures and event road closures, noted current infrastructure works, and was warned that the Athletic Track and main-field tenders may exceed budget.

Council - 6 Oct 2026 6:00 PM

Council approved community AED replacements, endorsed investigations into accessible fishing areas and a sporting Walk of Fame, changed the Deputy Mayor election process, declined a buy-back extension, and reduced a specific water charge by 50% on hardship grounds.

Planning & Development Policy Committee - 6 Oct 2026 6:00 PM

Orange Council approved several development applications, endorsed a planning proposal with amendments, and began updating its community engagement arrangements following the new Statewide Community Participation Plan.

Advocacy Advisory Committee - 6 Oct 2026 2:00 PM

The committee supported advocacy-list additions for the Ipswich Art Gallery, Ipswich Civic Centre and Ipswich City Centre Bikeway, while requesting further advice on funding, active transport and the Second River Crossing business case.

Economic Development Committee - Tuesday 6 October 2026

The committee advanced commercial planning and economic-development initiatives, supported further work on Central Coast Airport delivery, and noted progress on entertainment, film, infrastructure and Warnervale business projects.

Strategic & Corporate Committee - 6 October 2026

The committee received the Woollahra Libraries annual report and recommended major changes to Council’s reserve structure, financial policies and future heritage grant funding.

Environment & Planning Committee - Tuesday 6 October 2026

The Committee adopted or advanced several environmental and planning measures, deferred major items including the Gosford high-speed rail station and AI planning technologies, and scheduled further public engagement on the Local Strategic Planning Statement.

Extraordinary Council Meeting - 30 September 2026

Woollahra Council opposed the exhibited Edgecliff-Woollahra State-led Rezoning Proposal, endorsed an amended submission to the NSW Government, and tabled a 70-signature petition seeking a community park at the former Paddington Bowling Club site.

Council - 30 Sep 2026

Council backed a major Merrylands Park sporting and recreation upgrade, elected Joseph Rahme as Mayor and Michael Zaiter as Deputy Mayor, and considered its 2025/26 financial statements.

Extra Ordinary Council - 29 Sep 2026

Randwick City Council elected Councillor Clare Willington as Mayor and Councillor Masoomeh Asgari as Deputy Mayor, appointed committee delegates and supported a statewide councillor safety framework.

Council Meeting - 29 Sep 2026

Council advanced two business-area special charges, deferred its tree policy, referred a 39-signature tree-removal petition for investigation, extended a leisure facilities contract and awarded a stormwater drainage services contract.

Extra Shoalhaven Local Transport Forum - 29/09/2026

The Forum supported the traffic management plan for Triathlon Huskisson 2026, including a 40 km/h contraflow speed environment and monitoring of the Jervis Bay Road intersection upgrade.

Ordinary Council Meeting - 28 September 2026

Woollahra Council elected its Mayor and Deputy Mayor, advanced proposed sports courts and an outdoor fitness station, adopted stronger responses to public-tree vandalism, and challenged State planning decisions affecting Rose Bay.

Council Meeting - 28 Sep 2026

Council approved transport, community-service, planning and governance actions, including a $139,000 Early Learning Services budget reduction, new traffic measures, expanded playspace shade planning and a submission opposing proposed changes to financial assistance grants.

Council - 24 Sep 2026 9:00 AM

Council approved planning, property, rates-concession and governance measures, including a proposal to return Ipswich to a mayor-and-10-divisions electoral structure and repairs to the Ebbw Vale War Memorial.

Council - 24 Sep 2026

Council approved a five-year waste-services tender, advanced flood-study consultation, endorsed changes to companion-animal and procurement policies, reappointed the Deputy Mayor, and began recruiting a new General Manager.

Ordinary - 23 Sep 2026 9:00 am

Council approved a subdivision application at Knapp Creek, community grants totalling $247,518.91, several community facility licences and a lease renewal, while receiving infrastructure and financial reports.

Council - 22 Sep 2026 6:30 PM

Council approved a major grants allocation, service trials and environmental programs, endorsed a St Peters planning proposal, advanced transport and park safety measures, and set follow-up actions on libraries, housing, cycling and community facilities.

Ordinary Council Meeting - Tuesday 22 September 2026

Council adopted the Water and Sewer Customer Charter, approved a $985,000 Gosford indoor sports stadium project, considered major financial sustainability pressures, awarded community grants and advanced planning, housing and environmental matters.

Council Meeting - 22 Sep 2026 6:00 PM

Burwood Council appointed Councillor Pascale Esber as Deputy Mayor and advanced planning, accessibility, petition, environmental and governance measures, including public exhibitions for new policies and plans.

Ordinary Council - 22 Sep 2026 6:00 PM

Council considered financial performance, parking enforcement, Addison Park and Yanchep Lagoon planning matters, while progressing an accessible pathway at Addison Park and a review of parking laws.

Council - 22 Sep 2026 2:00 PM

Cabonne Council elected Kevin Beatty as Mayor and James Jones as Deputy Mayor, approved local funding and planning decisions, progressed major Eugowra and Manildra projects, and adopted financial and rating policy actions.

Ordinary Council - 22 Sep 2026

Randwick Council advanced urban forest, traffic, transport, community funding and infrastructure projects, while approving new youth programs and several event and facility measures.

Ordinary Meeting - 22/09/2026

Council elected Clr Selena Clancy as Deputy Mayor, progressed investigation of paid parking at four visitor locations, adopted a revised Graffiti Management Policy and renewed several advisory committees through September 2027.

Extra Ordinary Meeting of Council - 21 Sep 2026 6:00 PM

Council withdrew support for the proposed North Turramurra Recreation Area grandstand, terminated the football association agreement, and approved a $24.41 million synthetic-turf upgrade to Norman Griffiths Oval, subject to further project planning.

Ku-ring-gai Local Planning Panel - 21 Sep 2026 12:30 PM

The Panel adopted a revised meeting-practice code, approved alterations at 16 Illoura Avenue, Wahroonga, and refused residential development proposals in Turramurra and St Ives.

Local Transport Forum - 21 Sep 2026 11:00 AM

The Forum considered parking, pedestrian, cycling, bus access and event-traffic changes across the Inner West, including approvals for new restrictions and a temporary Sydney Street closure.

B Ward Committee - 21 Sep 2026

The committee discussed flood studies, community hall electricity costs, Newrybar streetscape grant-funded planning, wastewater solar upgrades and invasive animals, with limited recorded decisions or formal recommendations.

Burwood Local Planning Panel Meeting - 17 Sep 2026 6:00 PM

The Panel refused an eight-storey co-living proposal at 64 Wentworth Road, approved a modification to a residential flat building at 106-108 Wentworth Road, and approved a two-lot subdivision at 58 Waratah Street, Croydon Park.

Local Planning Panel - Thursday 17 September 2026

The Panel refused four development applications involving a licensed restaurant in North Avoca, a residential and swimming-pool modification in Forresters Beach, a childcare centre in Warnervale and co-living housing in North Gosford.

Local Planning Panel - 17 Sep 2026

The available minutes record amended development conditions for 68–72 Park Road, Kogarah Bay, including reduced balcony privacy screens and an additional front-setback tree.

Public Forum - 17/09/2026

The Public Forum heard addresses on Collingwood Beach vegetation and dune care, a review of several Council policies, and a refused speaking application; no Council decisions were recorded.

Council - 16 Sep 2026

Council received two community petitions, adopted the 2026–2027 carryover budget revisions, noted August financial results and adopted the Audit & Risk Management Committee minutes.

Ordinary Meeting of Council - 15 Sep 2026 7:00 PM

Ku-ring-gai Council elected a two-year Deputy Mayor, advanced planning and affordable-housing proposals for public exhibition or state assessment, adopted procurement and councillor-expenses policies, and approved funding and delivery changes for community and capital works.

Extraordinary Council - 15 Sep 2026 6:30 PM

Council approved public exhibition of its Our Fairer Future Plan Stage 2 housing approach across Inner West suburbs, including St Peters, and appointed Kane Constructions to refurbish Leichhardt Oval subject to final contract terms.

Council Meeting (Ordinary and Special) - 15 Sep 2026 6:00 PM

Council considered the possible redevelopment or sale of the Coogee Street car park site, received a traffic-safety petition for Wilberforce Street, noted an Enhanced Environment Strategy review and discussed future public EV charging and Beatty Park Reserve facilities.

Council - 15 Sep 2026 6:00 PM

Council extended the reusable period product rebate program, adopted transport and recreation strategies, advanced a major Redleaf planning proposal with conditions, and approved major airport, wetland and land-sale transactions in closed session.

Extraordinary Council Meeting - 15 Sep 2026

Council unanimously approved in principle its 2025-2026 annual financial and performance statements and authorised senior office-holders to sign the final documents after auditor changes.

Ordinary Meeting of Council - 15 September 2026

Council received its August financial report, approved several local infrastructure and park actions, progressed major water and gallery projects, and considered planning, disaster funding and regional service issues.

Council - 15/09/2026

Council appointed representatives, amended its Bondi Junction progress-report wording, adopted a narrower position on Aboriginal land-claim notifications, approved a long-term software licence exemption and discussed local heritage and Sydney Water concerns.

Governance Committee Meetings - 15 Sep 2026

The committee noted stable early-year finances, endorsed a $4.47 million increase to the Carnes Hill Aquatic and Recreation Centre project budget, approved a preferred colour scheme for the Light Horse Park Community Hub, and received updates on heritage and traffic studies.

Assets and Infrastructure Committee - 14 Sep 2026

The committee advanced several local traffic-safety projects, approved temporary event road closures and litter-collection time trials, progressed Quarry Reserve design, and noted reviews of major infrastructure and synthetic sports fields.

Community and Culture Committee - 14 Sep 2026

The committee considered early-learning budget pressures, public exhibition of alcohol-free areas and alcohol-prohibited areas, a revised grants policy, and updates on local sport facilities.

Environment and Planning Committee - 14 Sep 2026

The committee considered apologies, remote attendance and confirmation of previous minutes, with no substantive resident-facing planning, environment or service decisions recorded.

Finance and Governance Committee - 14 Sep 2026

The committee noted the council’s investment, strategic risk and audit updates, and endorsed the completion of Milestone 2 for the Carss Park Pool project, allowing payment to the NSW Office of Sport under the funding agreement.

Strategic & Corporate Committee - 14 September 2026

The committee advanced plans for netball courts at Woollahra Oval 2 and 3, excluding basketball, and approved public exhibition of developer public art guidelines alongside financial, accessibility and artwork donation matters.

Committees Welcome and Introduction - 14 Sep 2026

The meeting introduced the 2026 committee meeting sequence and recorded two written public forum submissions, with no decisions or recommendations made.

C Ward Committee - 10 Sep 2026

The committee discussed solar-panel disposal requirements, vegetation and pedestrian-access concerns, invasive-animal reporting, possible gas-free development rules, infrastructure revegetation, biodiversity strategy timing and homelessness-policy consultation.

Randwick Local Planning Panel (Electronic) - 10 Sep 2026

The Panel approved a garage modification in La Perouse, granted deferred commencement consent for serviced-apartment alterations in Coogee, and supported a development application in Maroubra.

Randwick Local Planning Panel (Public) - 10 Sep 2026

The Panel unanimously refused development application DA/526/2026 for 62 Mons Avenue, Maroubra, citing design and setback concerns and agreeing with Council officers’ and DEAP’s refusal reasons.

Cumberland Local Planning Panel - 9 Sep 2026

The Panel unanimously approved two housing-related planning matters in Auburn and Lidcombe, including an amended development with affordable housing and a six-storey, 53-room co-living development.

Public Forum - 8 Sep 2026 7:00 PM

The forum heard public submissions on sporting-field upgrades, development applications, a pipeline project, a shopping-village road closure and community issues; no decisions or motions were recorded in the extracted material.

Council Briefing - 8 Sep 2026 6:00 PM

The briefing covered possible disposal and redevelopment of a Mount Hawthorn site, a parking-ticket-machine tender, asset-management funding gaps, environmental strategy progress and financial reports.

Councillor Briefing and Workshop Session - 8 Sep 2026 9:00 AM

Councillors reviewed waste-policy reforms, discussed major transport projects and strategic priorities, received a Ripley Valley development update, and considered repair options for the damaged Ebbw Vale War Memorial.

A Ward Committee - 8 Sep 2026

The committee discussed transport safety, road maintenance, infrastructure projects and environmental follow-up, with Damian Loone continuing as chair and several matters requiring further Council information or action.

Governance Advisory Committee - 8 Sep 2026

The committee received and noted updates on the draft Urban Forest Strategy, the 2026 Social Study and confidential Snape Park Stage 1 works, with no substantive public decision recorded.

Shoalhaven Local Transport Forum - 08/09/2026

The forum reviewed and endorsed new parking, Give Way and parking restriction signage for sites in Milton and Ulladulla, with a vehicle turn-path check requested for the Ulladulla proposal.

Corporate Services Committee - 8 September 2026

The committee recommended amendments to the 2026/27 Register of Fees and Charges, including removing the card surcharge from 1 October 2026 and formally recording free online Real Estate Portal access.

Community and Culture Committee - Tuesday 8 September 2026

The Committee received updates on homelessness, library safety and transitional housing, supported a $2 million Gosford–Erina placemaking project, and endorsed planning for an Edogawa delegation visit costing $30,000 in 2027/28.

Local Transport Forum - 8 Sep 2026

The forum deferred any decision on the proposed Judge Lane closure pending further safety investigations, while noting electric-vehicle charging installations, intersection upgrade information and a reinstated mobility-impaired parking sign.

Strategic & Corporate Committee - 7 September 2026

The committee advanced an outdoor fitness station at Cooper Park, proposed stronger responses to public-tree vandalism, supported exhibition of an amended development contributions plan, and authorised negotiations after rejecting all tenders for advertising at Kiaora Place.

Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee - 7 Sep 2026 6:00 PM

The committee advanced updated risk-management policies, received a confidential internal-audit report, and recommended adoption of Wanneroo’s 2025 annual compliance return, including follow-up on two compliance questions.

Affordable Housing Action Taskforce - 07/09/2026

The Taskforce considered regional affordable-housing contributions, collaboration with housing organisations, small-footprint housing options and flood-risk information affecting future affordable-housing supply.

Economy, Tourism & Events (ET&E) - 03 September 2026

The committee endorsed $500,000 in Round 2 Nature-based Tourism Program grants for 14 projects and noted updates from Gold Coast tourism and investment organisations.

Council Meeting - Extraordinary - 2 Sep 2026

Georges River Council elected its Mayor and Deputy Mayor, appointed committee representatives, and approved $10,000 plus other support for the Nepalese community after catastrophic floods and landslides in Nepal.

Extraordinary Council - 1 Sep 2026 6:30 PM

Councillor Darcy Byrne was elected Mayor for a two-year term, and Councillor Philippa Scott was elected Deputy Mayor for a one-year term.

Council - 1 Sep 2026 6:00 PM

Council approved the removal and replacement of a hazardous tree at Orange Anglican Grammar School, adopted a regional disability inclusion plan and awarded a Planetarium audiovisual contract worth approximately $692,834 excluding GST.

Finance Policy Committee - 1 Sep 2026 6:00 PM

Orange City Council approved community donations and event funding, deferred two donation applications for further information, and received an update on Gnoo Blas Classic Car Club’s planning proposal.

Services Policy Committee - 1 Sep 2026 6:00 PM

The committee endorsed NAIDOC Week committee memberships and an event provider, and supported a joint application for funding for the 16 Days of Activism campaign.

Councillor Briefing and Workshop Session - 1 Sep 2026 9:00 AM

Councillors considered a resilience funding request from the Ipswich Show Society, received updates on flood-recovery projects, discussed proposed graffiti-policy changes and were briefed on local-government legislation.

Environment & Planning Committee - Tuesday 1 September 2026

The Committee adopted the Phegans Bay Foreshore Masterplan, considered Mountain Road planning and infrastructure contributions, responded to planning-panel reforms, and received fire-safety reports for three Gosford and Hamlyn Terrace properties.

Finance, Operations and Community Services Committee - 01/09/2026

The committee noted updates on microplastic pollution, capital works and financial statements, rejected fast-tracking electric waste trucks and on-site fuel storage, approved an AED at Dudley Page Reserve, and made confidential decisions on a surf-school licence, leases and the General Manager’s performance and remuneration.

Strategic Planning and Development Committee - 01/09/2026

The committee recorded decisions on Community Improvement Districts, Bondi Junction’s Special Entertainment Precinct Working Group, short-term rentals and development contributions, including a deferral of the short-term rental review to October.

Shoalhaven Motor Sports Working Group - 01/09/2026

The Working Group received an update that four Aboriginal Land Claims affecting the proposed motor sports area remain undetermined, leaving the site's future planning status unresolved.

Aboriginal Advisory Committee - 01/09/2026

The committee discussed reforming Aboriginal community consultation and membership arrangements, and outlined priorities for improving recognition, interpretation and remembrance at the JBBG site.

Policy Review Committee - 31 Aug 2026 6:00 PM

The Committee reviewed a broad set of City policies, including repealing the Coastal Aquatic Safety and Crossovers Subsidy policies, deferring several planning-policy reviews, and endorsing changes to electronic attendance and community funding rules.

Ku-ring-gai Local Planning Panel - 31 Aug 2026 12:30 PM

The Panel unanimously refused four development applications and approved one modification and one amended consent, affecting residential projects in Pymble, St Ives, Wahroonga, Roseville Chase and an unspecified Rosedale Road site.

Council - 27 Aug 2026 9:00 AM

Ipswich City Council approved major service and infrastructure contracts, amended meeting governance policies, backed upgrades for Bill Paterson Oval, and approved community leases and advisory appointments.

Council - 27 Aug 2026

Council advanced planning and homelessness proposals, adopted several operational policies, approved major infrastructure tenders and resolved confidential property matters.

Regulation Advisory Committee - 26 Aug 2026 1:30 PM

The committee supported continuing Council regulation of dangerous trees where there is a public safety, nuisance, Council asset or exceptional-circumstances issue, while private neighbour disputes remain subject to statutory processes.

Ordinary - 26 Aug 2026 9:00 am

Council refused two proposed retirement-facility developments at Tamborine Mountain, approved free general-waste collection for eligible home-based medical-treatment households, and advanced planning, bridge-upgrade and project-audit actions.

Council - 26 Aug 2026

Liverpool City Council adopted a plan for Woodward Park with protections for existing netball use, advanced several infrastructure and park projects, proposed cheaper hire fees for religious organisations, and directed follow-up work on roads, graffiti, grants and financial sustainability.

Council - 26 Aug 2026

Cumberland Council approved a $2.07 million Campbell Hill recreation project, advanced planning and alcohol-free-zone proposals, adopted meeting-practice changes, and resolved several governance, transport, access-to-information and community-program matters.

Local Transport Forum - 26 Aug 2026

The forum endorsed several local road-safety measures, approved changes to litter-collection times on a six-month trial, progressed investigations into a Park Road roundabout and approved event-related road closures and parking restrictions.

Council - 25 Aug 2026 6:30 PM

Council adopted revised parking and investment policies, advanced waste, transport, recreation and community projects, and scheduled follow-up reports and an extraordinary meeting on the Leichhardt Oval refurbishment.

Council Meeting - 25 Aug 2026 6:00 PM

Council approved the 2026/2027 Christmas-New Year service shutdown, noted a petition for pedestrian safety improvements in Enfield, and progressed planning for the Elizabeth Street Car Park and Burleigh Street precinct.