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Bins and Rubbish

Find your bin dates, request new bins, waste pick-up and more.

Pet ownership and animal registration

Find about animal ownership in the shire, register an animal and more.

Council Documents on Public Exhibition

Here, you will find any documents that Council currently has on public exhibition.

Building and Development

Learn all about the building and planning process and download development application forms.

Positions Vacant

Click here to see our most recent openings.

Report a problem

To help us care for our community we need your help and feedback.

Gyms

Discover Gwydir Shire Council's Fitness Centres.

Shire News

Community Connectivity Kit – Bingara

Published on 28 July 2026

A Community Connectivity Kit will be available in the park next to Bingara IGA during the planned Telstra outage.

Tuesday 11 August 2026 marks the next Australian Census, providing an important snapshot of our community.
The Census helps governments plan funding, services and infrastructure, including healthcare, housing, education and community programs. Importantly, Census data is also used by Council when applying for grants and advocating for funding on behalf of Gwydir Shire.

Landfill Fees and Charges Implementation

Published on 22 July 2026

Gwydir Shire Council would like to advise residents, businesses, and visitors that in coming weeks fees for the disposal of tyres and commercial waste will be implemented at landfills across Gwydir Shire.

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Disaster Dashboard

Disaster Dashboard is a central point of information relating to natural disasters and emergencies in the Gwydir Shire.

Events

To find out what local events are happening in the area please visit the Events Directory. To submit an event for publication please visit My City to create an account and follow the prompts.

Road Closures

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