Local achievements celebrated with Murrumbidgee’s Australia Day awards Published on 26 January 2026 The Australia Day weekend was celebrated across the Murrumbidgee Council area, with ceremonies held in Coleambally, Darlington Point and Jerilderie. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Community events and Australia Day celebrations Published on 12 January 2026 A full weekend of community events, activities and Australia Day celebrations will take place across Coleambally, Darlington Point and Jerilderie on 25 and 26 January 2026, with a mix of cultural experiences, water fun, creative activities and local ceremonies. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Geoffrey Coombes OAM announced as Australia Day Ambassador Published on 07 January 2026 Murrumbidgee Council is pleased to announce that Geoffrey Coombes OAM has been appointed as the 2026 Australia Day Ambassador, bringing a powerful message of community, wellbeing and social impact. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Coleambally’s proposed housing subdivision on public exhibition Published on 19 December 2025 Murrumbidgee Council is calling for community feedback on a proposed residential subdivision at the western edge of Coleambally. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Expect the unexpected on rural roads this summer Published on 18 December 2025 Road users should expect the unexpected on rural roads this Christmas and stay safe, according to the Sturt Highway Taskforce. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Mural completed at Darlington Point pool just in time for Christmas Published on 17 December 2025 Darlington Point’s War Memorial Swimming Pool has been given a stunning new look, with a vibrant mural completed just in time for Christmas. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Message from the Mayor - Christmas 2025 Published on 15 December 2025 It’s hard to believe December is upon us – where has 2025 gone? This time of year is really challenging with so much happening, so organised chaos seems the best we can hope for! Tagged as: , Message from the Mayor
See and be seen: make good choices behind the wheel Published on 11 December 2025 With longer trips and busy highways expected this Christmas, the Sturt Highway Taskforce is urging motorists to “see and be seen” – turn on headlights, look carefully before overtaking, and avoid risky distractions, like using your mobile phone illegally while driving. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Murrumbidgee welcomes new Australian citizen Published on 11 December 2025 Murrumbidgee Council held a citizenship ceremony on 4 December 2025 in Darlington Point. Tagged as: , Media Releases
If you drink or use, don’t drive Published on 04 December 2025 There is no safe level of alcohol or drugs when getting behind the wheel, according to the Sturt Highway Taskforce as part of its ‘Arrive safe this Christmas’ campaign. Tagged as: , Media Releases