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Feedback Requested on the New Toilets Set for Victoria Park with $403,486 from the NSW Government.

Changes to Waste Services for Residents.

Conferences Attended by Mayors and Councillors and CEOs – Necessary or Junkets?

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Another Citizenship Ceremony Being Held This Week.

Dubbo parkrun Celebrates a Special Milestone on Saturday 13 July.

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Applications Now Open for Three Separate Council Grant Programs.

Councils Have to Be Innovative with Pursuing Funding Streams.

Feedback Requested on the Fence Constructed around Cameron Park Playground.

The Purpose of Performing Radio Interviews across the Region.

Feedback Requested on the New Toilets Set for Victoria Park with $403,486 from the NSW Government.

Changes to Waste Services for Residents.

Conferences Attended by Mayors and Councillors and CEOs – Necessary or Junkets?

Several Conferences Held in Canberra Last Week.

Highlights of the Canberra Conferences from Last Week.

Another Citizenship Ceremony Being Held This Week.

Dubbo parkrun Celebrates a Special Milestone on Saturday 13 July.

Limerick of the Week.

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Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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100th and Final Episode for This Term of Council, Cheques Handed over to Various Community Groups, Spoke at the Better Futures Forum in Canberra and Thank You, Thank You, Thank You! 55:09

29 weeks ago55:09

55:09

Regular Meeting with State MP, Dugald Saunders during the Week. Latest Regular Meeting with Orana Mid-Western Police District. Community Cheque Presentations Held This Week. Spoke at the Better Futures Forum in Canberra. Official Opening of the Gindaymanha Sports Complex at Dubbo College South Campus. Thank You to Councillors, Staff and the Community. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Are You THAT Driver? What Were the Mayoral Metrics for This Council Term? Is the Mayor Being Paid to Speak at a Conference in Canberra? Will the Application for an $11.25M REACT Grant Be Successful? 1:25:16

30 weeks ago1:25:16

1:25:16

Royal Far West Are Organising Two Events in Dubbo Next Year to Celebrate 100 Years. Australian Road Safety Foundation Promoting Don’t Be THAT Driver. RFBI Aged Care Employee Day Morning Tea and Awards. Season Opening of the Aquatic Leisure Centres. Extraordinary Council Meeting to Refer Our Financial Statements to the Auditor. Extraordinary Council Meeting to Consider a DA. $11.25 Million Application for the REACT Centre from the Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone – Legacy Infrastructure Fund. Mayoral Metrics from Mayoral Memo 138. Speaking at the Better Futures Forum in Canberra This Week. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Citizenship Conferred on 420 People during This Term of Council, Independent Planning Commission Held a Meeting in Dunedoo and Feasibility Study for the REACT Centre Is Progressing. 1:01:17

31 weeks ago1:01:17

1:01:17

Another Successful Dubbo Stampede Held. Met with the Hon. Steve Whan, MP, Minister for Skills, TAFE and Tertiary Education. Briefing on Feasibility Study for REACT Centre for a Mayoral Minute at the Last Council Meeting. Waved off a Group of Cyclists Going to Newcastle. The 420th Citizenship Was Conferred upon a Citizen at the Last Citizenship Ceremony for This Term of Council. Federal Government Released a White Paper on Aviation during the Week. Discussions about the Cost of Regional Living for the Bush Summit. Travelled to Dunedoo to Deliver a Presentation at the NSW Government Independent Planning Commission in Relation to the Spicers Creek Wind Farm. Vinnies Community Sleep Out Held during the Week. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Did Council Waive a $659K Debt Owed by Rex Airlines? Why Was the Mayor in a Cell at Old Dubbo Gaol? What Exactly Are the Limitations on Council in Caretaker Mode? 1:02:59

32 weeks ago1:02:59

1:02:59

Dubbo Stampede Being Run on Sunday. Why Was the Mayor in a Cell at Old Dubbo Gaol? Opening Event Held for a New Building for Int College. DRTCC Wins Impact Award for Saturday Night Social. Book Week at West Dubbo Public School. Poetry Recitals at Bracken House. Did Council Waive a $659K Debt Owed by Rex Airlines? The Water Filtration Plant Is Currently Undergoing a Major Filter Replacement. What Exactly Are the Limitations on Council in Caretaker Mode? Upcoming Citizenship Ceremony on Friday 30 August. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Almost the Last Meeting of Council, Rex Debt Discussed at the Council Meeting, Council Applying to the State Government to Fund the REACT Centre and the Mayor Is Going behind Bars This Week. 1:28:29

33 weeks ago1:28:29

1:28:29

Regional Capitals Australia Travelled to Canberra for Various Meetings. Council Meeting on Thursday Night Which Was Almost the Meeting of This Council. The Debt Owed by Rex to Council Was Discussed at the Council Meeting. Development Application Approved for a 145 Lot Subdivision – the First in the North-West Precinct. Council Funds Distributed to Community Organisations. Council Submitting an Application to the State Government to Fund the REACT Centre. Australian Local Government Association National Local Government Housing Summit in Adelaide. Eds Big, Big, Big Walk for Little Kids Raising Money for Camp Quality. This Thursday the Mayor Will Be Put behind Bars to Raise Money for the Orana Support Service. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Regional Aviation on the Agenda This Week, Meeting with the Premier to Discuss Regional Issues, Dubbo Leading the State with 3D Housing Solutions and One Million Patrons Visit the DRTCC. 1:20:26

34 weeks ago1:20:26

1:20:26

Rex and the Future of Regional Aviation. Qantaslink CEO in Dubbo for the First of the ASX200 CEO Series Breakfasts. Bodangora Fire Station Officially Opened. Councillors Inspect New Dubbo Bridge. GP Registrar Night to Help Retain Doctors. Dubbo Leads the State with 3D Housing. One Million Patrons through the DRTCC. Regional Cities NSW Meeting Held in Sydney. Homes NSW Met with RCNSW. RCNSW Met with Various Ministers and Police Deputy Commissioner. Meeting with the Premier to Discuss Regional Issues. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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End of Term Report for 2021-2024. As This Council Term Draws to a Close, the Local Government Act Dictates That Council Must Deliver an End of Term Report. This Episode Has a Summary of This Term. 2:01:09

35 weeks ago2:01:09

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End of Term Report Sections: Local Government Act Section 428 Part (2). Start at the Tumultuous Beginning. Rebuilding Community Trust. Building Relationships. Trust Allows for More Innovation. Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone. Events. Infrastructure. Drought Resilience. Housing Solutions. Additional Items of Significance. The Numbers. Other Highlights. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Dates for Australia Day Ceremonies in 2025, Maximum Pet Numbers per Home Discussed, Dubbo Regional Council Leads the Way in DA Times and Some Water Meters Are Not Currently Recording Water Usage. 1:06:12

36 weeks ago1:06:12

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Dates Decided for Australia Day Ceremonies in 2025. Voluntary Planning Agreement Discussions Continue with the Maryvale Solar Farm. Councillors Make a Decision on the Request for an Interest Free Loan for Macquarie Home Stay. Councillors Discuss the Limit on the Number of Pets a Resident Can Keep. Council Is Aware Some Water Meters Are Not Currently Recording Water Usage. Update on the Upgrade of Water Mains at the Tamworth Street / Darling Street Roundabout. Old Dubbo Gaol to Host Dubbo Community Sleepout on Friday 30 August. Dubbo Regional Council a Leader in Development Application Processing Times. The End of Term Report Delivered by Council This Week. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Minister Penny Sharpe Visited Dubbo and Wellington for a $70 Million Announcement, More Graduates from the RFS Training Academy, Councillors on a Field Trip and yet Another Grant Received by Council. 1:33:11

37 weeks ago1:33:11

1:33:11

Minister Penny Sharpe Visited Dubbo and Wellington to Make a Major REZ Announcement. Operational Officer Level 2 Graduation Ceremony at the Rural Fire Service Training Academy. Councillor Workshop Discussed Rolling up Events and Community Funds into One Fund. Councillors Had an ASM and Alkane Field Trip to Toongi and Tomingley. Voting Is Now Open for the Official Name of the Shared Pathway. Additional Funding Received for Our Libraries. Clean Energy Council Australian Clean Energy Summit. Mayoral Memo Number 132 Discussed Controversy and Australia Day. Next Council Meeting on Thursday 25 July. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Australia Day Event Dates for 2025 Being Discussed, $1.26 Million from the Australian Government to Support Housing, $521,059 for Teamsters Park Tennis Courts and League Table for DA Approvals. 1:33:07

38 weeks ago1:33:07

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9th Anniversary Celebration for Dubbo parkrun. Potential Dates for Australia Day Events in 2025. Business Continuity Exercise Undertaken by Senior Executive Staff. Citizenship Ceremony Held during the Week with 17 New Aussies Conferred. BOOTS Graduation Ceremony Congratulated 8 Women Who Are Now Trade Ready. Transport for NSW Meeting to Discuss the RCNSW Pinch Point Program. Meeting Held with the Western Plains Trefoil Guild. $1.26 Million Received from the Australian Government’s Housing Support Program. $521,059 for New Tennis Courts and Playground at Teamsters Park. League Table for DA Approvals across the State. Upcoming Information Sessions for Kerrs Creek Wind Farm. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Applications Now Open for Council Grants, Feedback Requested on New Toilets for Victoria Park, Changes to Waste Services for Residents and Upcoming Citizenship Ceremony. 1:35:27

39 weeks ago1:35:27

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Applications Now Open for Three Separate Council Grant Programs. Councils Have to Be Innovative with Pursuing Funding Streams. Feedback Requested on the Fence Constructed around Cameron Park Playground. The Purpose of Performing Radio Interviews across the Region. Feedback Requested on the New Toilets Set for Victoria Park with $403,486 from the NSW Government. Changes to Waste Services for Residents. Conferences Attended by Mayors and Councillors and CEOs – Necessary or Junkets? Several Conferences Held in Canberra Last Week. Highlights of the Canberra Conferences from Last Week. Another Citizenship Ceremony Being Held This Week. Dubbo parkrun Celebrates a Special Milestone on Saturday 13 July. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets to Undergo Operational Changes, Councillors Debate the Existence of a Shy Squirrel Glider, $180 Million Budget Approval and Join Councillors in Donating Blood. 1:36:28

40 weeks ago1:36:28

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Final Decision Made on the Future of the Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets. Councillors Debate the Existence of a Shy Squirrel Glider. Changes in the Sale Process for Land in Keswick Stage 5, Release 2. Progress Being Made on the Scabbing Flat Bridge at Geurie. $180 Million Budget Approved by Councillors for 2024/2025. Moorambilla Voices Perform at Government House. Early Childhood Education Careers Forum Held in Dubbo. Joint Presidents Announced at the Changeover Dinner for the Rotary Club of Dubbo West. Councillors Give Blood as Part of a Blood Drive. Melbourne International Comedy Festival Performs in Dubbo. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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$3.6 Million Given to Council by Squadron Energy to Upgrade Our Sewage Treatment Plant, Mayoral Developers Forum to Encourage Development in Dubbo and Join Councillors in Donating Blood. 1:33:30

41 weeks ago1:33:30

1:33:30

$3.6 Million from Squadron Energy to Improve Our Sewage Treatment Facilities. Squadron Energy Opened up a New Office in Wellington. Mayoral Developers Forum Hosted during the Week. Councillor Workshop during the Week Discussed the Budget and Belgravia. Another Hypothetical Posed in the Latest Mayoral Memo. Latest Dubbo Business Chamber Meeting Discussing Dubbo’s Economy. Toyota Tour De OROC Cheque Presentation. $10,000 Given to Five Organisations via the SPARC Program. Wellington Senior Citizens Hosted a Biggest Morning Tea Event. Councillors Giving Blood and Encouraging the Community to Donate. Location of the June Council Meeting Changed to the DRTCC. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Squirrel Gliders Discussed at Council Last Week, Keswick Estate Sales Methodology Potentially Changing, Mayoral Developers Forum Being Held This Week and New Animal Shelter Underway. 1:24:14

42 weeks ago1:24:14

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Council Having Detailed Discussions on a Squirrel Glider. Potential Changes to Sales Methodology at Keswick Estate. Section 226 Part D of the Local Government Act Was Recently Utilised. Western Division Councils NSW Conference Held in Cobar. Mayoral Developers Forum Being Held This Coming Wednesday. Philippine Independence Day Flag Raising Ceremony Held in Dubbo. 2024 NSW Rugby Junior State Championships Held in Dubbo. Sod Is Turned on New Animal Shelter. Latest Meeting with Commander of the Orana Mid-Western Police District. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Cashless Transactions Start from 1 July at DRC’s Waste Facilities, Latest News on the Saleyards Progress, Standing Committee Meetings Being Held This Week and Discussions at Roads Congress on EVs. 1:25:18

43 weeks ago1:25:18

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Congratulations to Dubbo parkrun on Their 400th Event on Saturday. Barden Park Athletics Track Resurfacing Completed. Cashless Transactions Will Start from 1 July at DRC’s Waste Facilities. Roads Congress Discussed the Use of AI to Detect Road Conditions. Roads Congress Discussed the Progression of EVs onto Our Roads and the Implications. Latest News about the Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets. Latest News about the Wellington Caves. Dubbo May Host the World Shearing and Wool Handling Championships. Dubbo Support Centre Held a Senior Digital Literacy Program. Standing Committee Meetings Being Held This Week. St Johns College Year 10 Class of 1983 Reunion Being Held This Saturday Night. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Waste2Art Exhibition Now Open at the WPCC, 34 New Wayfinding Signs along Tracker-Riley, NRMA Looking to Install More EV Chargers in Dubbo and CSU Graduation Ceremony Held This Week. 1:09:38

44 weeks ago1:09:38

1:09:38

CSU Graduation Ceremony Held This Week. CSU Dubbo Regional Consultative Committee Met This Week. Changes in the Homeless Camp at Regand Park along Tracker-Riley Cycleway. Tracker-Riley Now Has 34 New Wayfinding Signs around the 13.65 Kilometre Shared Pathway. REACT Centre Consultants Met with Stakeholders This Week. Barden Park Athletics Track Has Now Been Resurfaced with Thanks to a Grant from the State Government. NRMA Wants to Install More EV Chargers in Dubbo. Waste2Art Opened in Dubbo This Week. ICAC Handed down Findings about Corrupt Behaviour in a Sydney Council. What Are the Discussions Occurring with Housing Providers. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Public Art Strategy Now Has Access to $950K. Councillors Will Be Paid $27,050 from 1 July This Year. Large Crowd Gathered at the Council Meeting This Week. Duke of Wellington Now Open for Pedestrians. 1:33:03

45 weeks ago1:33:03

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New Resident Welcome Night. National Simultaneous Storytime. Clontarf Foundation 2024 Central West NSW Employment Forum. CSU Foundation Scholarship Presentation. Large Crowd Gathered for the Council Meeting during the Week. Final Decision Made on the Funding for the Wiradjuri Cultural Tourism Centre. Councillor Fees Are Going up by 3.75 per Cent to $27,050. Councillors Make a Decision on Delegating Authority to Committees for DAs. Council Proposing to Lease Land to Squadron Energy for Worker Accommodation. The Public Art Strategy Will Receive a $950K Boost from Squadron Energy. The Duke of Wellington Bridge Now Has Pedestrian Access. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Announcement of the Largest Ever Federal Grant for Dubbo, Announcement of the Dubbo ASX200 CEO Series, Social Housing Solutions with 3D Printed Housing and New Resident Night on 22 May. 1:07:33

46 weeks ago1:07:33

1:07:33

This Week Sees the Return of Regular Host, Mark Barnes. Poor Reporting in Relation to an Incident at the Dubbo Show. The Dubbo ASX200 CEO Series Has Been Launched. An AUKUS Forum Was Held in Dubbo for Business Opportunities. Chinese Trade Delegation Visits Dubbo. Social Housing Solutions Coming to Dubbo in the Form of 3D Printed Housing. Mark Coulton Brought a New Zealand Political Delegation to Meet with Council. Largest Ever Federal Grant Received by Dubbo with the $7.2 Million for the Wiradjuri Cultural Tourism Centre. Service Review Being Undertaken of the Location and Services of the Visitor Information Centres. Repairs Being Undertaken at the Victoria Park Fountain. Local Libraries Celebrate National Simultaneous Storytime. New Resident Night Being Held This Week. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Has the DREAM Turned to a Nightmare? Why Are There Goats around the Wellington Caves? Has Council Entered into a PPP? Does the Saleyards Have $23M in the Bank? Why Is the Tracker-Riley Cycleway Dark? 59:29

46 weeks ago59:29

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Last Week for Richard Mutton to Fill in for Mark Barnes. Has Council Voted to Continue with the DREAM Festival? What Agreement Was Reached with the Dubbo Firming Power Station? What Is the Result of the Federal Government Grant Application for the Wiradjuri Cultural Tourism Centre? Why Are There Goats around the Wellington Caves? When Will the Lights Be Repaired on the Tracker-Riley Cycleway? Has Council Entered into a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for Advanced Wastewater Treatment? When Will Council Upgrade the Scabbing Flat Bridge at Geurie? What Happened with the Meeting with the Standing Committee on State Development in Relation to Their Inquiry on the Ability of Local Governments to Fund Infrastructure and Services? What Discussion Did You Have with the Hon. Jenny Aitchison, MP, Minister for Regional Transport and Roads When You Met with Her at Parliament House? What Discussion Did You Have with the Hon. Paul Scully, MP, Minister for Planning and Public Spaces When You Met with Him at Parliament House? What Discussion Did You Have with the Hon. John Graham, MLC, Special Minister of State, Minister for Roads, Minister for the Arts, Minister for Music and the Night-Time Economy, and Minister for Jobs and Tourism When You Met with Him at Parliament House? What Did IPART and the Audit Office Mention in Their Presentations at Country Mayors? What Is the Latest in the EOI Process for the Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets and Is There $23 Million Sitting in a Bank Account? What Rumours Are Being Discussed in Relation to Candidature for the Parkes Electorate? Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Update on Obley Road Upgrades by ASM. Draft 2024/2025 Budget Now on Public Display. RSL Club Accusations about Alleged Contamination. BOCSAR Rep in Dubbo to Speak with Council. 1:21:27

48 weeks ago1:21:27

1:21:27

Richard Mutton Filling in as Guest Host While Regular Host Mark Barnes Is Away. Met up with Wataru Koketsu, Former Minokamo Exchange Student Who Visited Dubbo in 1991. News from the Latest Meeting of the Renewables Regional Leaders Network Meeting. Met with ASM for an Update on the Road Upgrades along Obley Road. Opened the French Corner Apartments in Bourke Street. Attended a Yarn-up with the Yindyamarra Healing Men’s Group in Wellington. Council Hosting Pre-Candidate Information Sessions Ahead of Upcoming Elections. Have Your Say on Council’s Draft 2024/2025 Budget. An Update on the Opening Date of the New Benolong Bridge. The Latest Status of the Unofficial Homeless Camp in Regand Park. RSL Club Making Accusations That Council Knew about Alleged Contamination before a Land Swap Deal in September 2020. Council Hosted a Workshop with a Representative from BOCSAR. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Draft 2024/2025 Budget on Public Display. Bulky Waste Services Undergoing a 12-Month Trial. DREAM EOI Reopened. Solar Canopy Proposed at the Airport Carpark. Pre-Election Guide Released for Councils. 56:51

49 weeks ago56:51

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Richard Mutton Filling in as Guest Host While Regular Host Mark Barnes Is Away. Anzac Day Events Held across the LGA during the Week. Meeting Held with the Hon. Jenny Aitchison MP, Minister for Regional Transport and Roads. Council’s Engagement Platform Fosters Community Connections. Upcoming Night for New Residents. Update on the Mechanics at Dubbo Regional Council. Leader Life Providing Services at the Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets. Grant Application Being Submitted for a Solar Canopy at the Airport Carpark. OLG Has Released a Pre-Election Guide for Councils. The Draft 2024/2025 Budget, Operational Plan and Associated Documents are on Display. Proposed Lease of 139 Darling Street to the Macquarie Conservatorium Update. Bulky Waste Service to Community Undergoing a Change for a 12-Month Trial. Expressions of Interest Reopened for the DREAM Festival. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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What Was Discussed with the Hon David Littleproud MP and the Hon. Tara Moriarty, MLC This Week? When Is the Next Evening for New Residents? Who Is Speaking at the WPCC on Anzac Day This Year? 59:10

50 weeks ago59:10

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Richard Mutton Filling in as Guest Host While Regular Host Mark Barnes Is Overseas. This Week I Had a Meeting with the Hon David Littleproud MP, Leader of the Nationals This Week. This Week I Met with the Hon. Tara Moriarty, MLC, Minister for Agriculture, Minister for Regional New South Wales, and Minister for Western New South Wales. Met with a Group Undertaking an Evaluation of the Murray Darling Medical Schools Network. The Reject Shop Opened Their 385th Store in the Nation This Week – in Wellington. Councillors Held a Budget Workshop on Thursday Night. Aussie FMX Put on a Motorcross Stunt Show as Part of Youth Activities This Week. New Residents Night Will Be Held on 22 May at the Dubbo Regional Theatre and Convention Centre. Australian War Memorial’s Michael Bell to Deliver Anzac Day Address at WPCC. The EOI Is Now Open for Parties Interested in Leasing or Buying the Livestock Markets. An Update on the Blueridge Link Road Progress. DRC Is Submitting a Bid for a Second Triple J ‘One Night Stand.’ Early Stages of a Proposal for a Hydrogen Service Station. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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What Is Happening with Land Deals between the RSL Club and Council? What Funding Has the REACT Centre Received? What Is Council Discussing with Cabonne Shire Council? 59:16

51 weeks ago59:16

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New Guest Host While Regular Host Mark Barnes Is Overseas. Update on Funding Application for the Flood Damaged Culvert Crossing Mitchell Creek on Saxa Road. Shared Pathway Official Opening. Elston Water Park Is an Asset at the End of Its Life. RSL Club Negotiations with Land in Keswick and Land in Wingewarra Street. Update on the Macquarie Conservatorium of Music Peppercorn Lease of a Council Building. Annual Report on Our Drinking Water Management System. Update on the Growing Homeless Camp at Regand Park. Closing Date for the DREAM Festival EOIs Fast Approaching. Cleaning of Public Amenities in Dubbo. REACT Centre in Wellington Has Received Funding for a Feasibility Study. Discussions with Cabonne Shire Council to Discuss a Boundary Adjustment and a Wind Farm. Repairs Needed for the Old Dubbo Gaol. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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$2.8 Million Successful Grant Application for Comobella Crossing, Skin Rash Allegations with Dubbo Water, Update on PCYC Sports Hub and Mayor in Japan Leading an Official Dubbo Delegation. 52:31

52 weeks ago52:31

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Mayor Podcast Brought to You Solo This Week as Mark Barnes Is Away and the Mayor Is in Japan. Easter Monday Media Release. Successful Federal Grant Application for Comobella Crossing. Air Force Flying Training around Dubbo during April. Allegations of Skin Rash from Dubbo Water. Temporary Water Restrictions in Wellington. EOI for Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets. Dubbo and Wellington Sewerage Rehabilitation Underway. Update on PCYC Sports Hub. Mayor Currently in Minokamo, Japan, Leading a Delegation of Dubbo Delegates on a Self-Funded Official Visit. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Future of Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets, EOI Process Underway for DREAM Festival, Crypto Causes Temporary Closure of Pool and Mayor Currently in South Korea Leading an Official Dubbo Delegation. 48:28

1 year ago48:28

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Mayor Podcast Brought to You Solo This Week as Mark Barnes Is Away and the Mayor Is Overseas. Major Announcement Being Made at 7am on Easter Monday. Discussions Started about the Future of the Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets. Council’s Biennial Survey Is Underway. DREAM Expression of Interest Process in Underway. Crypto Forces the Temporary Closure of the Dubbo Aquatic Leisure Centre. Red Alert Blue-Green Algae Warning Lifted at Burrendong Dam. Flushing of Water Mains Is Currently Occurring in Parts of the LGA. Accessibility Trial Currently Underway across Six Council Web Sites. Mayor Currently in South Korea Leading a Delegation of Dubbo Delegates on a Self-Funded Official Visit. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets Will Have an EOI Process for Lease or Sale, DREAM Festival EOI Process Is Open, Waste Facilities to Go Cashless and Recipients of Community Funds. 1:08:00

1 year ago1:08:00

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Tour de OROC Successfully Completed. EOI Process to Determine the Organisation to Run the DREAM Festival. Council Eagerly Awaits the Result of the Funding Application for the Wiradjuri Cultural Tourism Facility. Narromine Narwonah Waste-to-Energy Plant Discussion at the Latest Council Meeting. Forest Glen Solar Farm Planning Agreement Ready to Proceed to Next Step. Successful Applicants to the Latest Round of the Community Services Fund. Latest Recipients of the Bodangora Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund. Change to Bid for the Former Dubbo City Bowling Club Site. EOI Process for the Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets Lease or Sale. DRC’s Waste Facilities to Go Cashless from 1 July 2024. Major Announcement with the ASM – Dubbo Project at Toongi. Council Delegation to Visit South Korea and Japan. Lane Cove Council in Sydney Removes Public Forum from Council Meetings. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Major Events Being Held in Dubbo, BOCSAR Releases the Latest Crime Statistics, Alliance of Western Councils Meet and an Update on Belgravia Leisure. 1:15:54

1 year ago1:15:54

1:15:54

Bowls NSW State Championships and Golf NSW Regional Qualifiers in Dubbo. Hon. Justine Elliot MP in Dubbo to Announce Fifteen New Safe Places and Escaping Violence Payments. Met with the Hon. Jihad DIB, MP, Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government, Minister for Emergency Services, and Minister for Youth Justice. Discussion on the Latest Crime Statistics Released by BOCSAR and the Discussion on the John Laws Show. First Councillor Workshop to Discuss the 2024/2025 Budget. Alliance of Western Councils Latest Board Meeting. BBQ Cooking Skills on Display at the Wellington Senior Citizen Club. Another Discussion on Parking Infringements and a Change in the Process for Notifying of a Fine. The Latest Update on the Workplace Hub in Dubbo. Latest Update on the Progress of Belgravia Leisure in Managing Our Aquatic Leisure Centres. Benolong Road Bridge Update. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Results of Trials for Parking Enforcement. Expressions of Interest May Be Opened up for a Community Group to Run DREAM. SPARC Grant Funding Now Open. Fluoride Dosing System Project Update. 1:02:20

1 year ago1:02:20

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Regional Cities NSW (RCNSW) Visit to Albury and Wagga. Replacement of Fluoride Dosing System at John Gilbert Water Treatment Plant Project Update. Results of Inground Parking Sensor and License Plate Recognition Camera Trials. Reclassification and Rezoning of Alexander Bell Memorial Park. DREAM Festival 2024 and Beyond. Council EOI Bid for the Former Dubbo City Bowling Club. Dubbo Women's Festival Held at the WPCC. SPARC (Shaping Plans to Advance Regional Culture) Grant Program Round 2 Funding Now Open. Tamworth Street Road Reconstruction – Stage 1. Events This Week Include Golf NSW Regional Qualifiers; Bowls NSW State Championships and Black Dog Ride. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Is the DREAM Going to Become a Nightmare? When Can Council Remove an Unattended Vehicle? How Many Staff Are at Council Compared to before the Amalgamation? What Recent Meetings Were Held in Canberra? 1:39:02

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CSU Welcome Event for New Cohort of Students at Dubbo Campus. Attended the Bathurst 500 at Mount Panorama. DREAM Discussions to Look at the Path Forward for DREAM. Met with Assistant Minister Anthony Chisholm, Assistant Minister for Education and Assistant Minister for Regional Development. Met with Minister Catherine King MP, Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. Met with Both Assistant Minister Carol Brown, Assistant Minister for Infrastructure and Transport and Minister Kristy McBain, Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and the Territories. Met with Staff from Chris Bowen’s Office. What Are the Legal Timelines for Council to Remove Unattended and Damaged Vehicles. Roadworks Soon to Begin in Tamworth Street. Carpark at the Bottom of Church Street Will Be Closing Temporarily. Staff Number Comparison in Dubbo and Wellington before and after the Amalgamation. Bracken House Celebrates 35 Years. Limerick of the Week.…

Straight from the Mayor’s Mouth with Mathew Dickerson from Dubbo Regional Council

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Touch Footy Brings the Masses to Dubbo, Potential Reforms to Slots at Sydney Airport, Councillor Workshop Dives Deep, Entries Still Open for both Waste 2 Art and Minokamo, and Much More… 1:24:36

1 year ago1:24:36