News
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It’s no surprise: our beaches are just tops
Judges from the Keep Australia Beautiful Clean Beach Challenge have confirmed what Bega Valley Shire residents have known for decades: the region’s beaches are among…
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Looking to the future
Steady progress on major projects Steady progress is being made on plans to construct a pipeline between Bega and Yellowpinch Dam, near Merimbula, to address…
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Memorandum of Understanding remains a source of great pride
Bega Valley Shire Council’s Memorandum of Understanding with Aboriginal communities in Eden, Bega and Wallaga Lake continues to attract recognition from around the country and…
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Unique partnership enters its fifth year
A unique partnership between Bega Valley Shire Council and a local philanthropic body designed to maximise the amount of funding going to local community groups…
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Council extends hand of friendship to new nation
Bega Valley Shire Council has extended the hand of friendship to one of the newest nations on earth – Timor-Leste. In October last year, Council…
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Busy year on planning front
It has been a busy 12 months for Bega Valley Shire Council planning staff. The planning services section was restructured to help deal more efficiently…
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Access and equity committee making a difference
Bega Valley Shire’s Access and Equity Committee has been making a real difference over the past two years. The committee was established by Council in…
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National interest in annual portrait prize
The Bega Valley Regional Gallery is attracting national interest with its annual portrait prize. This year will be the fourth year the gallery has hosted…
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Editorial
2004 has certainly been another eventful year for Local Government. In this last edition for the year, we will revisit some of our coverage and…
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Presidents Comment
In each edition we feature the views of a Local Government Association President. The following is from Councillor John Legoe, President of the Local Government…
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Indigenous Governance awards highlight best practice
Reconciliation Australia Director, Professor Mick Dodson, has heard plenty of the bad news about Indigenous communities and believes it is time to pay tribute to…
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13 Vic councils given a clean bill of tourism health
Following comprehensive research conducted by Tourism Alliance Victoria, a peak industry body representing local and regional tourism organisations, 13 councils in Victoria are considered to…


