Edward River Council takes key regional issues to state conference Published on 28 October 2026 Edward River Council will advocate on three critical issues affecting the future of rural and regional communities when it attends the Local Government NSW (LGNSW) Annual Conference from 22 to 24 November 2026. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Deniliquin Town Hall to Celebrate 150 Years at Heart of the Community Published on 19 October 2026 Edward River Council is inviting the community to come together this November to celebrate 150 years of the Deniliquin Town Hall, one of the region's most cherished landmarks and a building that has been at the heart of community life for generations. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Media Statement: Meeting with Minister Murray Watt Published on 09 October 2026 From Mayor Ashley Hall on behalf of Edward River Council.I appreciated the opportunity to meet with Federal Water and Environment Minister Murray Watt on behalf of Council in Leeton this week and deliver a clear message: our community needs support, and it needs it now. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council’s Community Compost Giveaway Returns This October Published on 08 October 2026 Edward River Council residents are invited to take home free compost as part of Council's annual Community Compost Giveaway, returning to the Deniliquin Saleyards on Saturday 24 October 2026. The event will run from 8.00am to 2.00pm and is open exclusively to residents of the Edward River Council area. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Who is Your Local Hero? Nominations Open for 2027 Australia Day Awards Published on 02 October 2026 Do you know someone who goes above and beyond for the Edward River community? A dedicated volunteer, a talented young person making a difference, or a local group creating positive change? Edward River Council is inviting residents to recognise the people, groups and events that make our community special, with nominations now officially open for the 2027 Australia Day Awards. Tagged as: , Media Releases
LOCAL DOCTORS TO LEAD DENILIQUIN MEDICAL CENTRE INTO THE FUTURE Published on 25 September 2026 Edward River Council has secured the future operation of the Deniliquin Medical Centre and its existing workforce by awarding the lease to a group of experienced local doctors. An independent panel (including four independent medical members) assessed four strong expressions of interest, and Rivergum Rural Health Hub Pty Ltd was selected by Council to operate the Centre. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Deniliquin Medical Centre EOI Process Moves to Negotiation Phase Published on 17 September 2026 Edward River Council has taken the next step in securing the future operation of the Deniliquin Medical Centre, authorising Chief Executive Officer Jack Bond to begin negotiations following the completion of an independently assessed Expressions of Interest (EOI) process. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Community Grants Deliver Local Impact Across Edward River Region Published on 04 September 2026 From supporting young families and community wellbeing to strengthening local events and sporting clubs, Edward River Council's 2026/2027 Community Grants Program will help deliver a wide range of projects that enrich life across the region. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Three Local Heritage Projects Receive Council Support Published on 27 August 2026 Three landmark buildings in Deniliquin are set to receive a new lease on life after Edward River Council approved funding for heritage restoration projects through the 2025-27 Local Heritage Fund at its Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Helping Grow a Greener Future: Rural Tree Planting Scheme Open Published on 27 August 2026 Edward River Council has welcomed the response to its Expression of Interest (EOI) process for the future operation of the Deniliquin Medical Centre, with applications closing yesterday and assessment underway. Tagged as: , Media Releases