Bellingen to clarify evacuation centre plans
Often the locations and availability of Evacuation Centres can be a cause of concern for our community in times of natural disaster. Bellingen Shire Council is inviting the community to…
Tender Awarded for Shire Pools as Connell Park Upgrades Progress
Following a competitive tender process, Council has awarded the contract to Community Aquatics, who will manage both the Bellingen and Dorrigo Pools from September 2025. The contract includes an option…
Koala Park Backed: Bellingen Council Stands Firm
Bellingen Shire Council has reaffirmed its long-standing support for the establishment of the Great Koala National Park (GKNP), continuing a series of commitments made over the past eight years to…
Residents Invited to Garden on the Verge
Bellingen Shire Council is excited to announce its new Verge Maintenance Policy and Verge Gardening Guidelines which allow urban residents to apply to garden on the verge. The verge is…
$5.6 Million tender awarded for coastal sewer connection
$5.6 Million Tender Awarded as Part of the Project to Connect Coastal Villages to the Urunga Sewer Network The next phase of the Sewering Coastal Villages project has received the…
Letters to the Editor
Fight for Dorrigo: No-Go Zone for Mining! Residents and ratepayers in the Bellingen Shire, Clarence Valley and Coffs Harbour Councils should be worried and informed. Antimony and other metals (many…
North Bellingen RFS needs you: Protecting our community, together
As bushfire seasons become longer and more intense, the need for local RFS volunteers has never been greater. North Bellingen Rural Fire Brigade is calling on everyday residents to step…
23rd Dorrigo folk & bluegrass festival
Concerts, blackboard venu, vocal and instrumental workshops, dances and more!
Interstellar intervention: Space X Dragon blasts off in Bellingen!
BELLINGEN – Prepare for an interstellar intervention as “Space X Dragon,” the galaxy’s own rock crusaders, are set to land their sonic spaceship at the Federal Hotel on August 16th.Dragon…