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In November 2023, Council resolved to proceed with an SRV application

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Crescent Head Holiday Park Revised Concept Plan

Council, as Crown Land Manager, manages five Macleay Valley Coast Holiday Parks (MVCHP).

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Lower Macleay Flood Risk Management Study and Plan

How should we manage risks for future flood events and how can we better plan and prepare?

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Kempsey Development Control Plan Review

Development Control Plans provide guidance and requirements for Development Applications

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News

Bicycle recycle program wheelie awesome

Published on 18 April 2024

Kempsey Council participated in a successful bicycle recycling program during March, alongside partners Port Macquarie-Hastings and Bellingen Councils.

Council confirms support for Crescent Head golf course

Published on 16 April 2024

The future of Crescent Head golf course is clear after Kempsey Shire Council voted to enter into a new lease for the crown land it sits on and not to investigate a potential ring road.

Crescent Head ring road rejected and Financial Plans on exhibition

Published on 16 April 2024

Updated Integrated Planning and Reporting documents, and the reviewing of two motions from last month's council meeting, were among items considered by Council at its 19 March 2024 meeting.

Commemorate Anzac Day in 2024

Published on 16 April 2024

The 2024 gatherings will include traditional dawn services, marches and main services across the Macleay Valley.

Stuarts Point tennis clubhouse ready for action

Published on 12 April 2024

Tennis fans in the Stuarts Point area are happy that their long-awaited new tennis clubhouse is open and ready to use.

Crescent Head, planning & reporting documents to go before Council

Published on 10 April 2024

Council to discuss key planning and reporting documents, as well as re-considering the Crescent Head Foreshore item from last month.

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Notices

Invitation to submit an offer for Lease of Vacant Council Land

On display until 14 May 2024

Council has various areas of vacant land available for lease. Individuals wishing to lease any of the available areas are invited to complete an Offer of Lease Submission Form.