Local Government Election Day – Saturday 14 September 2024
Monday, 09 Sep 2024
Griffith residents are reminded that the Local Government Election will be held on Saturday 14 September 2024, with voting compulsory for all eligible residents within the Local Government Area.Polling places will be open from 8am to 6pm on Election Day at the following locations:
- Beelbangera Public School
- Griffith East Public School
- Griffith North Public School
- Griffith Public School
- Griffith Uniting Church
- Hanwood Public School
- Lake Wyangan Public School
- Yenda Public School
- Yoogali Public School
Early voting is also available on Wednesday 11 to Friday 13 September at the Griffith Aboriginal Community Centre, 5 Wiradjuri Place, Griffith.
Please check the NSW Electoral Commission website for opening times of early voting centres and accessibility for all voting locations.
The NSW Electoral Commission provides support for people living with disability to ensure a smooth voting process. If you need assistance at a polling venue, you can ask someone for help.
Venue staff are trained to assist, or you may nominate a friend, relative, or another person (other than a candidate) to help you. If you do not nominate anyone, a venue official may provide assistance. Additionally, if you are unable to leave your vehicle, ballot papers can be brought to you.
For voters who are blind or have low vision, telephone-assisted voting will be available in the lead-up to Election Day.
Residents are reminded that postal votes must be received by the Electoral Commission no later than Friday 27 September 2024 to be counted.
The official declaration of the election will take place between Monday 30 September and Friday 4 October 2024.
For more information, please contact the NSW Electoral Commission on 1300 135 736 or visit elections.nsw.gov.au.
October 2024
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Important Information Regarding Non-potable Water Supply
Thursday, 17 Oct 2024Griffith City Council is reminding residents across the Local Government Area (LGA) of the importance of correctly identifying and using non-potable (untreated) water.
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Unsafe Sugar Gum Trees Along Railway Street To Be Removed
Thursday, 17 Oct 2024Griffith City Council advises that 27 Sugar Gum trees along Railway Street will be removed which pose a risk to public safety.
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Join Us Live On The Today Show As We Share Griffith Spring Fest With Australia
Friday, 11 Oct 2024Griffith is set to shine on the national stage as the Today Show's weather segment broadcasts live from the Real Juice Company Citrus Sculptures.
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Major Road Upgrades Underway Across Griffith Lga
Thursday, 10 Oct 2024Motorists are being urged to exercise caution as a number of roadworks are currently underway across the Griffith Local Government Area (LGA).
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The Real Juice Company Citrus Sculptures Back To Banna Avenue This Weekend
Wednesday, 09 Oct 2024Griffith City Council is inviting community-minded people to lend a hand this Sunday to install the Real Juice Citrus Sculptures.
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Residents Invited To Have Their Say On Housing Needs In Griffith
Wednesday, 09 Oct 2024Griffith City Council invites residents to have their say and help shape our region’s housing future.
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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Friday, 04 Oct 2024Griffith Regional Theatre is pleased to announce the return of a Community Musical Production in 2025 – this time it will feature the ever-popular music of ABBA in Mamma Mia.
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New Councillors Confirmed For Griffith City Council
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Celebrate The Start Of Spring Fest At The Medlog Launch Party
Wednesday, 02 Oct 2024Griffith Spring Fest is fast approaching. To celebrate, join us at the Medlog Launch Party on Friday, October 18, from 5pm to 8:30pm.
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Dump For Free Month Kicks Off
Tuesday, 01 Oct 2024Dump for Free month has kicked off. Running from Tuesday, 1 October to Thursday, 31 October 2024.
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September 2024
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Griffith’s Newest Mural Showcases Local Culture And Heritage With Input From Aboriginal Elders
Monday, 30 Sep 2024The mural design was thoughtfully developed in consultation with local Aboriginal Elders and community members to ensure authenticity and to show respect for their culture.
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Griffith’s Free Pet Microchipping Day Sees Great Turnout
Monday, 30 Sep 2024Griffith City Council is celebrating the success of its recent free community microchipping day, held at Kubank Park on Saturday, 28 September 2024.
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Step Aboard The Spaceship Of Sound With The Elo Tribute Show
Monday, 30 Sep 2024Prepare to be transported to a galaxy of unforgettable music with The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) Tribute Show at Griffith Regional Theatre on Saturday 26 October at 8pm.
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Lake Wyangan Foreshore Set For A Major Glow-up
Friday, 27 Sep 2024Griffith City Council will soon commence the significant transformation of the recreational area at Lake Wyangan, with residents urged to provide feedback.
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Griffith Spring Fest Celebrates 32 Years Of Open Gardens
Thursday, 26 Sep 2024The Open Gardens are a much-loved tradition and a major component of the Griffith Spring Fest program of events.
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Go Your Own Way To Griffith Regional Theatre For The Fleetwood Pac Show
Wednesday, 25 Sep 2024Relive the Magic of Fleetwood Mac with a tribute show from ‘The Fleetwood Pac’ on Friday, 18 October at 8pm.
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The Fruits Of Labour Exhibition Opens At Gallery
Wednesday, 25 Sep 2024Griffith Regional Art Gallery will open its community art exhibition for 2024: The Fruits of Labour: Celebrating 100 Years of Irrigation Research and the CSIRO
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Griffith City Council Introduces New Parking Notification Card
Tuesday, 24 Sep 2024Griffith City Council has commenced issuing Parking Fine Notification Cards in situations where it is practical and safe to do so. These cards will inform offenders that a parking violation has occurred.
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