Media Releases

Keep in touch with the latest news and important announcements from Edward River Council. Council regularly issues media releases on issues that affect or are of interest to our community.

For media inquiries, please contact Council by emailing council@edwardriver.nsw.gov.au or calling 03 5898 3000

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ERC Reduces Standpipe Water Fees to Support Rural Communities

Published on 19 March 2025

In a positive move for the community, Edward River Council (ERC) has announced a significant reduction in the fees and charges for standpipe water sales.

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Council Approves Naming of Nth Deniliquin Reserve & ‘Flo Allen Park

Published on 20 February 2025

The Edward River Seniors Festival 2025 is just around the corner, taking place from 3-16 March.
The festival will feature a series of amazing free events aimed at seniors over a two-week period.

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Edward River Seniors – It’s Time to Shine!

Published on 20 February 2025

The Edward River Seniors Festival 2025 is just around the corner, taking place from 3-16 March.
The festival will feature a series of amazing free events aimed at seniors over a two-week period.

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ERC & Berrigan Shire Miss Out on Country Universities Centre Funding

Published on 06 February 2025

A joint application submitted by the Councils of Edward River and Berrigan Shire earlier in 2024 to establish County Universities Centres (CUCs) in both Deniliquin and Finley has been unsuccessful for a second time.

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BUSY FIRST DAYS FOR EDWARD RIVER COUNCIL’S NEW CEO

Published on 31 January 2025

Edward River Council’s new Chief Executive Officer Jack Bond has spent his first days in the role meeting with staff and key stakeholders to explore the region’s key priorities that will shape his next five years.

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UPDATE: COUNCIL CONFIRMS PLANE TREES TO BE REPLACED

Published on 28 January 2025

Following its decision last year to replace two plane trees in End Street Edward River Council commissioned a second independent arborist report to explore all options relating to managing the trees.

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Community the winner at Australia Day Awards Ceremony

Published on 26 January 2025

A community leader with more than four decades of service to the Deniliquin community, who passed away last year, was celebrated as Edward River Council’s 2025 Citizen of the Year at the Australia Day Awards.

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DRINKING WATER TESTS CONFIRM SAFETY

Published on 23 January 2025

The Deniliquin water supply has been tested for PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) and confirmed safe for drinking.

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FINAL DAYS TO HAVE A SAY ON COMMUNITY PLAN

Published on 21 January 2025

Edward River Council is urging residents not to miss out on having their say about the community’s next 10 years, with consultation closing on 31 January.

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Rural Immersion Experience Provides Valuable Insights

Published on 21 January 2025

University students, Charlotte Leys, Caitlin Barber, and Jamie Szabo, recently completed a rewarding stay in Deniliquin as part of the NSW Rural Doctors Network (RDN) Bush Bursary program.

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Media Releases

ERC Reduces Standpipe Water Fees to Support Rural Communities

Council Approves Naming of Nth Deniliquin Reserve & ‘Flo Allen Park

Edward River Seniors – It’s Time to Shine!

ERC & Berrigan Shire Miss Out on Country Universities Centre Funding

BUSY FIRST DAYS FOR EDWARD RIVER COUNCIL’S NEW CEO

UPDATE: COUNCIL CONFIRMS PLANE TREES TO BE REPLACED

Community the winner at Australia Day Awards Ceremony

DRINKING WATER TESTS CONFIRM SAFETY

FINAL DAYS TO HAVE A SAY ON COMMUNITY PLAN

Rural Immersion Experience Provides Valuable Insights

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