Draft Model Code of Meeting Practice Policy Ongoing consultation The draft Model Code of Meeting Practice Policy is currently on publicexhibition for a minimum of 28 days.The policy may be viewed by clicking on the document on this page.Anyone wishing to make comment on the policy can do so by taking the onlinesurvey below.Comments or submissions will be received up to 4pm, 22 January 2025.
Yoogali Shared Pathway and Bridge Ongoing consultation Griffith City Council is thrilled to announce the approval of a $1.5 milliongrant from the Get NSW Active program by Transport for NSW to construct a newshared pathway along Mackay Avenue, linking Blumer Avenue to Yoogali.The two-year project encompasses various elements, including the construction ofa 2.1km shared path adjacent to Mackay Avenue, installation of wayfind...
Draft Community Grants Program Policy Ongoing consultation The draft Community Grants Program Policy is on public exhibition for a minimumof 28 days.The Policy may be viewed by clicking on the document on this page.Anyone wishing to make comment on the Policy can do so via the online submissionbutton.Comments or submissions will be received up to 4pm, 22 January 2025.
Kookora Street/Walla Ave Roundabout Ongoing consultation Safety will be enhanced for local motorists with work to commence on aroundabout at the Kookora Street and Walla Avenue intersection in Griffith.Griffith City Council received $1M from the Australian Government’s Black SpotProgram to construct a single-lane roundabout including, medians, line marking,lighting and signage.The intersection will be closed during construc...
Soroptimist Signage Ongoing consultation [https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ehq-production-australia/769c2f225f453a11d132f2c3cbc7d685e4a11357/original/1732508778/ebf581a1d72bbe817ddd81b5556d37bb_2.jpg?1732508778]Don Best Park – Community Meeting and Garden SpaceDon Best Park’s upgrade was part of the Safer Cities Her Way 2680 project, whichaims at improving perceptions of safety for women, girls and g...
Griffith Community Strategic Plan review Ongoing consultation OVERVIEW Council is facilitating the development of a new Community Strategic Plan (CSP) which is the highest-level plan that a Council will prepare. Our CSP will be known as “Your Vision Our Future 2025-2035”. Together with the community, we will identify the: * long-term vision, * aspirations, and * main priorities for the local government area. The plan will provid...
Draft Councillor Payment and Provision of Facilities Policy Ongoing consultation At the Ordinary Meeting of Council held 26 November 2024 it was resolved thatthe draft Councillor Payment of Expenses and Provision of Facilities Policy beplaced on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days. Council is required tonotify the public and provide the opportunity for submissions regarding thisdocument.
Karissa Undy art works Ongoing consultation [https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ehq-production-australia/d6666dd2f217110529eade3020e0e616f345b08a/original/1732508857/d0c9d96be6b87221760d9140190ca241_IMG_1696.JPG?1732508857]Don Best Park – Community Meeting and Garden SpaceThe art works by Karissa Undy are part of the Safer Cities Her Way 2680 project,which aims at improving perceptions of safety for women...
Draft Review of Biosecurity Weeds Policy Ongoing consultation At the Ordinary Meeting of Council held 26 November 2024 it was resolved thatthe Draft Review of Biosecurity Weeds Policy be placed on public exhibition fora minimum of 28 days. Council is required to notify the public and provide theopportunity for submissions regarding this document.
Mountain Bike Track Ongoing consultation [https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ehq-production-australia/769c2f225f453a11d132f2c3cbc7d685e4a11357/original/1732511460/59f659e56bd375e9b7bca028eef08035_2.jpg?1732511460]A new Mountain Bike Track has been constructed at Abattoir Road, Griffith.The project involves constructing a Mountain Bike Track consisting of tracks,roll over and kicker ramps and aims to ac...
Draft Boarding House & Co-living Housing Policy Ongoing consultation At the Ordinary Meeting of Council held 10 December 2024, it was resolved thatthe draft Boarding House & Co-living Housing Policy be placed on publicexhibition for a minimum of 28 days, providing members of the community at least42 days in which to comment due to the annual closure period. Council isrequired to notify the public and provide the opportunity for submission...
Her Way Ongoing consultation Griffith City Council is pleased to be partnering with Transport for NSW on theSafer Cities: Her Way Program, which aims to make public spaces around transporthubs feel safer for everyone, especially women, girls and gender diverse people.The program will deliver up to $1 million worth of public interventions withhelp of the community through a co-design process.Her W...
Draft Community Engagement Strategy Ongoing consultation At the Ordinary Meeting of Council held 12 November 2024 it was resolved that the draft Community Engagement Strategy be placed on public exhibition for a minimum of 28 days. Council is required to notify the public and provide the opportunity for submissions regarding this document.
Griffin Green - Affordable housing project Ongoing consultation The Griffin Green Affordable Housing project represents a partnership between Griffith City Council and Argyle Housing with $6 million of Commonwealth funding secured from the Building Better Regions Fund. Argyle and Council both allocated $3 million to support the $12 million project which has been developed to provide new affordable housing options in Griffith. Griffin G...
Yambil Street upgrade Ongoing consultation The Yambil Street Upgrade is a signature CBD project which will set the standard for future upgrades and beautification of the Griffith CBD precinct. The full length of Yambil Street is being upgraded in 4 stages. Jondaryan Avenue to Kooyoo Street was Stage 1 and was completed November 2019. This stage saw both sides of Yambil Street refurbished with new water mains, storm...
Hanwood Stormwater Pump and Levee Ongoing consultation Council received three streams of fundings for Hanwood Stormwater Pump and Levee project. * For Stormwater Pump (Stage 1a): Council received $1,178,782 in funding from the Natural Disaster Resilience Programs Floodplain Grants Scheme (2020/21) for the stormwater pump located at Hanwood, while Council contributing 1/3rd of the funding amount making a total project cost of ...
Lake Wyangan Ongoing consultation Exciting developments are underway at Lake Wyangan, enhancing its appeal and sustainability for the Griffith community. South Lake Wyangan Water Treatment Aiming for a healthier lake ecosystem, South Lake Wyangan is receiving an environmentally sustainable treatment using Enviro – Diatomix. This innovative approach targets Blue Green Algae (BGA) reduction while promoting e...
We are open to feedback and new ideas Ongoing consultation Welcome to Connect Griffith Our aim is to empower our community to connect with us. Connect Griffith is our online hub that provides our community with an easy and convenient way to be involved in decisions that affect them and their neighbourhood. Share your thoughts, take part in online discussions, voting polls, surveys and have your say on what’s important. Online di...
Hanwood Oval Amenities Block Ongoing consultation The $1.9 million upgrade to the Hanwood Oval amenities block, initiated in September 2023 with tree removal and the demolition of the old block, is progressing. Greenwich, the contracted builder, is designing and constructing the new facility, encompassing a 380m2 floor area, four changing rooms, showers, referee rooms, canteen, covered awnings/spectator area, and an upgrad...
Name our Mural competition Ongoing consultation Heesco’s mural is more than art—it’s a celebration of Griffith’s people, history and future. Every detail tells a story: the food that brings us together, the waterways that sustain us and the heritage that grounds us. School students in the Griffith Local Government Area are being invited to help us celebrate our mural by naming it. Competition details Who can participa...