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2026/27 Youth Development Grants Awarded to Pixie Hodgson & Ben Bowyer

Published on 11 September 2026

Council has awarded a Youth Development Grant of $250 each to Pixie Hodgson and Ben Bowyer to assist with costs associated with attending the NSW CHS Athletics State Championships in Sydney in September 2026. Both students have progressed through regional competition to earn selection at the state level and will proudly represent the Riverina at the championships.

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Dump for Free Weekend returns in September

Published on 01 September 2026

Council is pleased to announce it will be running another ‘Dump for Free’ weekend in September for Leeton Shire residents.

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Community Strengthening Grants 2026/27 – Round 1 Now Open

Published on 01 September 2026

Leeton Shire Council is pleased to advise that applications are now open for Round One of Council’s Community Strengthening Grants program.

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Council Commences Flood Risk Management Study and Plan Review

Published on 27 August 2026

Leeton Shire Council is about to embark on Stages 2 and 3 of a three-stage NSW Flood Risk Management Framework by undertaking a comprehensive review of its 2019 Leeton Flood Risk Management Study and Plan (FRMS&P).

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Notice – Stormwater Network Maintenance and Inspection Works

Published on 26 August 2026

Council advises residents that extensive stormwater maintenance and inspection works will be undertaken within the Leeton township in September.

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Draft Disability Inclusion and Access Committee Terms on Exhibition

Published on 20 August 2026

Leeton Shire Council is inviting community feedback on the Draft Disability Inclusion and Access Advisory Committee Terms of Reference, which have been placed on public exhibition. Feedback is invited until Friday 18 September 2026.

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Notice – Heavy Patching Works on Teatree Avenue & Cassia Road

Published on 20 August 2026

Notice is hereby given under Roads Act 1993 for temporary disruptions to traffic and road closures due to heavy patching works.

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Community Invited to Help Choose New Dog Park Location

Published on 05 August 2026

Council is inviting the community to have their say on the preferred location for a new off-leash dog park in Leeton. The new facility will replace the existing dog park on Brobenah Road, which will make way for Council’s future affordable housing project.

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Free Caravan Weighing Day Returns to Leeton in August

Published on 04 August 2026

Caravanners in Leeton Shire will again be offered free road safety and caravanning advice at the next caravan weighing day held on Saturday 15 August 2026.

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The MIA Is Under Government Attack – First Buybacks, Now Solar Farms

Published on 31 July 2026

Leeton Shire Council is calling for urgent action to protect prime irrigation farmland from large-scale solar developments, warning that continued approvals could undermine the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (MIA), regional jobs and Australia’s food security.

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2026/27 Youth Development Grants Awarded to Pixie Hodgson & Ben Bowyer

Dump for Free Weekend returns in September

Community Strengthening Grants 2026/27 – Round 1 Now Open

Council Commences Flood Risk Management Study and Plan Review

Notice – Stormwater Network Maintenance and Inspection Works

Draft Disability Inclusion and Access Committee Terms on Exhibition

Notice – Heavy Patching Works on Teatree Avenue & Cassia Road

Community Invited to Help Choose New Dog Park Location

Free Caravan Weighing Day Returns to Leeton in August

The MIA Is Under Government Attack – First Buybacks, Now Solar Farms

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