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Kempsey Council and local support services discuss social response

Published on 28 November 2025

Kempsey Shire Council recently convened a roundtable to address social issues in Kempsey, including homelessness.

Tagged as: , Community Life

New additions coming for Crescent Head Holiday Park

Published on 26 November 2025

To welcome more visitors and support the local economy, 11 new cabins, one, two, and three bedroom options, will soon be added to ‘Area 8’ Crescent Head Holiday Park.

Tagged as: , Business, Holiday Parks, Tourism

Setting priorities and nominating local legends!

Published on 26 November 2025

This week, I had the privilege of attending the Local Government NSW Conference in Penrith alongside Deputy Mayor Lawrence, Councillor Matchett and Councillor Selby, joining more than 1,200 delegates from across NSW.

Tagged as: , From the Mayor's desk

Nominate Now for the 2026 Australia Day Awards – Closing Soon!

Published on 25 November 2025

Do you know someone who goes above and beyond for our community? Now is your chance to celebrate them!
Don't miss out - Nominations close 1 December 2025!

Tagged as: , Community Life

Join the Big Summer Read!

Published on 25 November 2025

The Big Summer Read is a free program that encourages kids to read, try out new things during the school holidays!

Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Library

Annual Report headlines November Council Meeting

Published on 20 November 2025

The November agenda featured several items up for discussion with the 2024–25 Annual Report headlining discussions and showcasing operational achievements and progress toward financial sustainability.

Tagged as: , Mayor and Councillors

Working together for regional communities

Published on 19 November 2025

Regional leaders came together last week to tackle some big questions about the future of our communities.

Tagged as: , From the Mayor's desk

Crescent Head Water Treatment Plant gains momentum

Published on 17 November 2025

Crescent Head is one step closer to a major boost in its drinking water quality with a contractor locked in to deliver a new $18.4 million state of the art treatment plant.

Tagged as: , Water and Sewer

Koalas in the Macleay Mural Project

Published on 14 November 2025

Kempsey Shire Council is creating a new public mural, Koalas in the Macleay, on the Baker Drive amenities building at Crescent Head. The mural highlights local koalas and encourages the community to help protect them.

Tagged as: , Community Life

Celebrating our community's strength and spirit

Published on 12 November 2025

This week, I have been reflecting on the heart and soul of the Macleay Valley. As I move around our community, I am constantly reminded of the hard-working locals who’ve shaped our region with grit, generosity, and a deep love for this land.

Tagged as: , Mayor's column

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Council news & updates

Kempsey Council and local support services discuss social response

New additions coming for Crescent Head Holiday Park

Setting priorities and nominating local legends!

Nominate Now for the 2026 Australia Day Awards – Closing Soon!

Join the Big Summer Read!

Annual Report headlines November Council Meeting

Working together for regional communities

Crescent Head Water Treatment Plant gains momentum

Koalas in the Macleay Mural Project

Celebrating our community's strength and spirit

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