Council Column

Week commencing 2 November 2026

RATES AND WATER

Rates instalment two is due on 30 November 2026. If you have difficulty paying your rates or water accounts, please contact our Revenue team to discuss payment options.

Payments can be made online at https://eservices.lachlan.nsw.gov.au/eservice/start.do.

NEXT COUNCIL MEETING

The next Ordinary Meeting of Lachlan Shire Council will be held on Wednesday 25 November 2026 in the Condobolin Council Chambers, commencing at 2pm.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

  • Casual Advanced & Cert III Early Childcare Educator

For more information about our vacancies, visit Council’s website or call our HR team on 02 6895 1900.

PROJECTS UPDATES

Memorial Park Flood Resilience and Betterment

Works continue at Memorial Park, Condobolin, with the installation of new playground equipment, shelters and access paths.

Demolition of the existing toilet block is scheduled to commence in early November, with construction of the new amenities to follow. A portable toilet will be available during construction.

Lachlan Children’s Services, Condobolin

Playground renewal works are underway at Condobolin Children’s Services, including improvements to the outdoor play areas and soft-fall surfaces.

Lake Cargelligo Second Sporting Field

Grass runners have been planted at the second sporting field, with irrigation continuing to support the establishment of the new turf.

ROADS UPDATES

Council crews continue road construction, gravel re-sheeting, grading, culvert works and general maintenance across the Shire.

Recent works include widening and reconstruction on Platina Road and Henry Parkes Way.

Works are progressing on Yelkin Road and Springvale Road, including culvert upgrades to improve drainage. These projects are scheduled for sealing in December.

Gravel re-sheeting has been completed on Myamley Road, Gleninga Road and Moira Vale Road, with further works being planned for Corinella Road, Marsden Road and Carlisle Road.

Maintenance grading, slashing, vegetation control and road patching will continue as required, weather conditions permitting.

WATER AND SEWER UPDATES

Draft Integrated Water Cycle Management (IWCM) Strategy on public exhibition

Residents can have their say by completing the online survey . Paper copies of the survey are also available at the Lachlan Shire Council Offices in Condobolin and Lake Cargelligo, the Condobolin Library, the Post Office in Tottenham and Tullibigeal.

Submissions close at 4:30pm on Friday 6 November 2026.