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Orange Sky

1 decision1 topicUpdated 10 September 2026

Context

  • Tracked aliases include Orange Sky.

Mentions

  • Discussed in relation to possible services at Mary’s Place.
  • Potential partner in delivering homelessness-service infrastructure and support.
  • The strategy sets the direction for local homelessness services and support for people sleeping rough.
  • Community organisations and residents will have an opportunity to comment on the policy and may be affected by future homelessness-service arrangements.

Decisions

Homelessness Strategy adopted for exhibition

Council adopted the Ballina Shire Homelessness Strategy, invited public submissions and directed discussions with Mary’s Place and Orange Sky about infrastructure and in-kind support.

The strategy sets the direction for local homelessness services and support for people sleeping rough.

Topics

Homelessness policy and Mary’s Place

Council’s Homelessness Policy is expected to go on public exhibition shortly. Discussion also covered possible grant support for Mary’s Place in connection with Orange Sky services.

Community organisations and residents will have an opportunity to comment on the policy and may be affected by future homelessness-service arrangements.

Meetings

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.

Council - 27 Aug 2026

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