2014

  • 23 July 2014

    23rd July 2014
    Municipal Plan

    The 2014/2015 Municipal Plan was adopted at the July Council Meeting. All submissions were appreciated and were considered by elected members prior to the final adoption of the budget. The average increase for a residential property equates to 91cents a week, with…

  • 9 July 2014

    9th July 2014

    The 2014 National Polocrosse Championships kicked off this week. The weeklong event began on Monday morning with a spectacular opening ceremony at Freds Pass Sport and Recreation Reserve, home for the 2014 Nationals. It was impressive to see the NT Team alongside the other States and…

  • 18 June 2014

    18th June 2014

    Council have released its 2014/2015 draft Municipal Plan including the budget for public comment. The budget seeks to balance the demand for services and infrastructure, with the community's capacity to pay. In previous years Council has focused on new initiatives which increased day to…

  • 3 June 2014

    3rd June 2014

    Well, the dry season is finally here! Isn't it great to feel the coolness in the morning air and have that reprieve from the humidity later in the day?

    May has kicked the Dry Season of with great gusto! The first of the Noonamah Rodeos got under way with the bulls in fine gut…

  • 7 May 2014

    7th May 2014

    Well the dry season is here, great to welcome the cooler nights and lots of dry season activities.

    Two big events in the rural area this month are the Freds Pass Rural Show, running over 3 days from Friday 16th May. With the big concert on the Saturday night hosting a spectacular…

  • 17 April 2014

    17th April 2014
    Deputy Mayor

    At April's Council meeting we welcomed our annual change of Deputy Mayor with North Ward Councillor Mathew Salter taking up the role for his 12 months from South Ward Councillor Vic Statham. Thank you Vic for your support in the seat of Deputy Mayor over the past year.…, Deputy Mayor

    At April's Council meeting we welcomed our annual change of Deputy Mayor with North Ward Councillor Mathew Salter taking up the role for his 12 months from South Ward Councillor Vic Statham. Thank you Vic for your support…

  • 26 March 2014

    26th March 2014
    Rural Dog Management By-laws

    Council have been discussing the growing concerns regarding dogs in the Municipality. Last year Council formed a committee to review our current by-laws which have been in place since March 2011. Community meetings were held and public feedback encouraged, a…

  • 12 March 2014

    12th March 2014

    Hello everyone. Good News!

    The Freds Pass Show is happening this year!

    After a lot of negotiation and commitment from volunteers, the Freds Pass Show Committee was established and they have been very busy pulling everybody together to make the show happen. Litchfield Council…

  • 13 February 2014

    13th February 2014

    Hello,

    It's been a while since my last email; we now have over 2,000 subscribers and have been looking at better ways to communication via email making it smaller to send which is more accessible on smart devices. Let me know what you think of this new look newsletter and see how…

  • 21 January 2014

    20th January 2014

    HAPPY New Year.

    With Australia Day this weekend we will be holding our annual event at Lakeview Hall, Freds Pass Reserve on Sunday 26th January. The hall is a great place to hold the free community event with it's a large open covered space to enjoy all the free activities.…