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Murray Matters September 2018 Murray Matters September 2018 Major Projects Updates | PAGE 4 Agri and culinary tourism on the menu | PAGE 6 Community Grants | PAGE 7 Community Services in Murray | PAGE 8 AND MORE… Bunnaloo Public School, Bunnaloo Pic: Mark Hardcastle Contact council MAYOR Councillor Chris BILKEY Phone 0439 163 272 Message from the Mayor [email protected] 1300 087 004 Elected September 2017 Moama Ward Well, what a year it’s been! It’s almost a streamline our procedures to the benefit www.murrayriver.nsw.gov.au year since the current Council was elected of our staff and our residents. [email protected] DEPUTY MAYOR and a lot has happened. One of the key projects is the review and Councillor Gen CAMPBELL Some of it is what you would expect any harmonisation of our Local Environment Barham Office 0458 809 803 Council to do - the traditional roads, rates Plan (LEP) to better reflect the needs of 15 Murray Street [email protected] and rubbish responsibilities - but a lot has our communities, particularly the rural Elected September 2017 Moama Ward communities in the north west of the Barham NSW 2732 been merger-driven activity, and some new and exciting stuff directed at building Council. Mathoura Office Councillor Nikki COHEN a sustainable future for the Council and its New projects are being undertaken with 21-25 Conargo Street 0419 573 258 residents. an eye to the sustainability and resilience Mathoura NSW 2710 of our communities. Attracting new and [email protected] We have been spending substantial sums innovative industries is a focus to ensure Elected September 2017 Moama Ward on recreation, sporting and park facilities Moama Office we are less exposed to boom and bust 6 Meninya Street across the Council area, and will continue cycles, especially as it relates to water and Moama NSW 2731 Councillor Neil GOREY to do so. Funding from the merger process its availability. Supporting businesses that has allowed us to upgrade and, in some 0428 536 513 add value to what we produce, therefore cases, build new facilities. Many of these Moulamein Office [email protected] generating more dollars from each projects have been completed, some are Tualka Terrace Elected September 2017 megalitre of water, is essential for our Moulamein NSW 2733 Greater Wakool Ward underway, and others are planned but not future. yet started. All will improve the liveability Mathoura Visitor & Business Centre in the communities and have been driven We have a committed and hard-working Councillor Tom WEYRICH group of Councillors supported by a Cobb Highway by local input about the needs of these 0429 950 594 dynamic and focused executive leadership Mathoura NSW 2710 communities. [email protected] team. The next 12 months will see some of Moulamein Business Centre Elected September 2017 Harmonising the many systems within their work come to fruition. It promises to Greater Murray Ward Council that were different in the legacy be an exciting time. Morago Street organisations is continuing. Financial Moulamein NSW 2733 Best Regards Councillor Tony AQUINO reporting, IT, Human Resources, records Cr Chris Bilkey 0417 856 199 management and a host of others still need more work, and its completion will Council meetings [email protected] Elected September 2017 Council meets on the third Tuesday of every Greater Murray Ward month, commencing at 1pm and alternating between Barham, Mathoura and Moama. Councillor Ann CROWE 0438 331 733 Keeping up-to-date with MRC news [email protected] Don’t read the local papers? No worries! Elected September 2017 Greater Wakool Ward Our website hosts all our latest media releases and items on public display, so if you don’t fancy reading through a Councillor Alan MATHERS paper to see what we’re up to, just jump online and you’ll 0427 209 806 find what you’re after. [email protected] Have other ideas of how you’d like to be kept up-to-date? Elected September 2017 Feel free to email us at [email protected] Greater Wakool Ward and we will work with you to ensure you stay informed! Councillor Geoff WISE 0407 801 005 [email protected] LIKE US ON Keep an eye on updates or community information via our Elected September 2017 Facebook Page: Murray River Council. Greater Wakool Ward FACEBOOK Over the summer the population more than trebles with tourists accessing the Murray River for recreational and water sporting activities; the completion of this project will ensure this influx of tourists is met with attractive surrounds and facilities, encouraging them to return again and again. It will be a great spot The project for the locals too! updates… The update: Works at the site have now commenced! The With design, tender and now construction works kicking along, there has preparation of ground works including parking, Directional signage concepts for Picnic Point. been a lot of action happening on our Major Projects! Below is a snapshot of paths and services is underway. The works also include the installation of new barbeques, two of these exciting projects to give you an update of where they are at… shelters and paths. Play structure installation Updates in-brief will commence this month. Here is a quick status update of some Mathoura Picnic Point Barham Skate Park other Major Projects…. Picnic Point Reserve is a 2 hectare area located The skate park redevelopment project- Mensforth Park Tooleybuc 10km’s east of Mathoura, at the end of Picnic driven by a youth-led committee- will be Design scope is being finalised to Point Road on the banks of the Murray River. a redevelopment of the existing site to allow for the implementation of the Improvements to the area over time have incorporate improvements and new facilities. construction program contributed to increased usage and in 2012 led We’ve briefly profiled this project before…but to the development of an overall Management since then there has been significant action at Barham Recreation Reserve – Plan that was developed with input from the site! Multipurpose Pavilion the community and was in turn adopted by The surrounding trees have been removed Will have design documents in September Council. along with the old skating bowl. Furniture and to call tenders for building contractors The final stages of the plan include works at landscape layouts have also been finalised. Mathoura Recreation Reserve – the North and South Beaches, inclusion of Most importantly, construction works of the pavilion kitchen renovations a playground within the reserve that can be skate bowl will commence in September! accessed by the public and general landscaping Preparing to tender out works to bring it all together. Moama Recreation Reserve – Multipurpose Pavilion Planning to have the updated costing and designs in September Moulamein Pre-School Preparing to tender out works and… The court resurfacing at Koraleigh, Barham, Wakool, Bunnaloo and Mathoura, which was funded under the Stronger Country Communities Fund, has either been completed or is currently Concepts for the newly introduced play Skate park design with landscaping. underway! equipment. A streamlined space for Community Grants Australia Day Award our Moama Services Applications for Murray River Council’s inaugural round of its Community Grants Murray River Council announced in June that Program are expected to open in September! nominations open next month it has purchased the remaining lease on the Rich River Golf Club’s ‘Moama Sports Club’ on The Community Grants program offers Nominations for Murray River Council’s Perricoota Road, commencing September 2018. financial support to not-for-profit 2019 Australia Day Awards will open next The space will eventually be reconfigured to community organisations for projects, month! be utilised as formal Council chambers and equipment, events, exhibitions or an office complex for Council staff and other Residents and community members are performances which contribute positively to professionals, allowing for future economic encouraged to nominate individuals or the Murray River Council community. growth in the town. groups who have made an outstanding The competitive grant round offers $30,000 contribution to the local community. It is also anticipated that the building will of funding in total, with individual grants of provide opportunities for community groups up to $3,000 available. Nominations will open on October 1 and organisations to meet. 2018 for the following award categories: Murray River Council Mayor, Cr Chris Bilkey Mayor, Cr Chris Bilkey said the decision came said the community grants program is in • Citizen of the Year following ongoing discussions to determine place to support not-for-profit community • Young Citizen of the Year the best outcome for the council and the groups to further their ideas or projects. • Sportsperson of the Year community. • Young Sportsperson of the Year “It has become increasingly difficult to deliver “Community organisations are the lifeblood • Community Event of the Year Council’s important services from the crowded of our area, so we’ve put this program in • Community Group of the Year Meninya St office.” place to support these groups in their efforts • Arts/Cultural Award (person or group) to grow and enhance their service provision Nominations close Wednesday “The acquisition of the Sports Club will enable a to the wider community.” Nomination forms will be available from 31 October 2018. more streamlined and accessible council facility to service the community,” he said. council’s customer service centres or via The Awards will be presented at the “Whether it’s an event people are looking council’s website at www.murrayriver.nsw. Australia Day ceremonies held across the The purchase provides Council with the to get off the ground or a new piece of gov.au council on Australia Day, 26 January 2019.
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