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Calls for commitment to fairer funding for local councils

Published on 11 April 2025

Ballina Shire Mayor Sharon Cadwallader has joined the growing chorus of regional leaders demanding urgent and sustainable funding commitments from Federal Election candidates.

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Tell us how to improve waste education

Published on 10 April 2025

We are asking the community to share their waste habits and barriers to help inform Council’s waste education programs and materials.

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Industrial Land Auction - Boeing Avenue, Ballina

Published on 07 April 2025

The auction of nine serviced industrial lots within the Southern Cross Industrial Estate, Ballina will take place on Wednesday 30 April 2025 at Lennox Head Cultural Centre.

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Pedestrian and safety upgrades in Kingsford Smith Park and Bentinck St

Published on 01 April 2025

The upgrades will enhance pedestrian safety and access in this well-used community space and support continued growth of the popular market at Commemoration Park.

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Temporary traffic delays on Tamarind Drive – Friday 28 March

Published on 27 March 2025

As part of the early works for the Canal Bridge Duplication on Tamarind Drive, a drinking water main is being relocated, causing temporary traffic delays.

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Wardell Village Green Space – road closure on Sinclair Street

Published on 26 March 2025

As part of the Wardell Village Green Space project, Council will be constructing a pedestrian crossing across Sinclair Street to connect the Green Space with Wardell Village.

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Water quality update and information on fish kills

Published on 21 March 2025

Recent flooding from Tropical Cyclone Alfred has impacted water quality and caused fish kills in the Richmond River and surrounding areas, leading to unpleasant odours and unsafe conditions for swimming and water activities.

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Burns Point Ferry returning Friday 14 March

Published on 13 March 2025

The Burns Point Ferry will be back in service from 5.30am Friday 14 March, following a temporary closure due to ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

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Ballina Shire Council facilities open and other important information

Published on 10 March 2025

Council are monitoring conditions across the Shire, identifying emerging issues and prioritising repairs to ensure public safety and service restoration as we shift focus to recovery efforts.

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Waste disposal and bin collection update for Ballina Shire residents

Published on 10 March 2025

Council is providing free drop-off for cyclone-related waste at the Ballina Resource Recovery Centre until the end of Sunday 23 March. The Centre is open daily from 8am-4pm and people should xpect delays due to high demand.

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Media Releases

Calls for commitment to fairer funding for local councils

Tell us how to improve waste education

Industrial Land Auction - Boeing Avenue, Ballina

Pedestrian and safety upgrades in Kingsford Smith Park and Bentinck St

Temporary traffic delays on Tamarind Drive – Friday 28 March

Wardell Village Green Space – road closure on Sinclair Street

Water quality update and information on fish kills

Burns Point Ferry returning Friday 14 March

Ballina Shire Council facilities open and other important information

Waste disposal and bin collection update for Ballina Shire residents

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