Council Commences Search For Permanent General Manager Published on 20 August 2026 Gilgandra Shire Council has commenced the recruitment process for a permanent General Manager, seeking an experienced leader to guide the organisation through its next phase and help deliver Council’s long-term priorities for the community. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Gilgandra Shire Council Welcomes New Leadership Published on 03 August 2026 Gilgandra Shire Council has marked the official transition of leadership, with Kathryn Larkin commencing as Interim General Manager following the departure of former General Manager David Neeves. Tagged as: , Media Releases
FUNDING FUELS COOEE TO COUNTRY CAMPAIGN Published on 28 July 2026 Gilgandra Shire Council is pleased to announce it has secured funding through the NSW Government's Destination Country and Outback NSW Regional Event Fund (REF), providing a significant boost to the promotion of the Goin' to Gil Weekend and Under the Gums Festival. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Interim General Manager Announced Published on 23 July 2026 Gilgandra Shire Council has appointed Kathryn Larkin as Interim General Manager following the resignation of former General Manager, David Neeves. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council Responds To Community Feedback on Proposed Waste Facility Fees Published on 29 June 2026 Council has listened to the community, with Councillors resolving not to introduce the proposed new household rubbish and green waste disposal fees at the Gilgandra Waste Facility for the 2026/27 financial year. Tagged as: , Media Releases
General Manager Announces Resignation After Ten Years of Service Published on 24 June 2026 Gilgandra Shire Council today announced that General Manager, David Neeves, has tendered his resignation after ten years of service to Council and the Gilgandra community. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Gilgandra Shire Council 2026/27 Draft Budget - Have Your Say! Published on 22 May 2026 Council has placed its draft Delivery Program and Operational Plan, and associated Budget for the 2026/27 financial year on public exhibition and is inviting residents to Have Your Say. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Castlereagh Country Launches Groundwater Access Toolkit Published on 18 May 2026 To further address drought resilience and preparedness, Castlereagh Country has unveiled a first of its kind Groundwater Access Toolkit, developed specifically for the Gilgandra and Warrumbungle Shires, giving farmers, businesses and households unprecedented access to clear, practical and locally relevant groundwater information. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Gilgandra and Warrumbungle Shire Launch Drought Resilience Hub Published on 07 May 2026 With the Central West of NSW now considered ‘drought affected’, the Gilgandra and Warrumbungle Shires have launched a timely and coordinated regional campaign to strengthen drought preparedness, communication and community resilience across their regions, known as the Castlereagh Country. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Proposed Increases To 2026/27 Waste Fees And Charges - Have Your Say Published on 05 May 2026 Gilgandra Shire Council is seeking community feedback on proposed increases to waste facility fees and charges for 2026/27. Tagged as: , Media Releases