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  1. Water Fluoridation

    November 26, 2008

    April 2007 Council received direction from the State Government to introduce fluoride into Casino Water supply by 31 December 2008. Rous Water has a similar direction (as the suppl...

  2. Vandalism

    November 12, 2004

    Richmond Valley Council is experiencing vandalism/breaking and entering to the buildings and properties under its control. The cost to the community for equipment replacement, cleaning and repairs has risen dramatically in recent years. The community ...

  3. Storms and bushfires season

    October 7, 2009

    Are you  prepared for Storms and bushfires? Stormsafe Storms can happen anywhere and at any time of the year are you stormsafe ready? There are a number of small and simple things l so you can be prepare for this coming sea...

  4. Road Closures

    March 31, 2009

    Road closures within Richmond Valley Council's Local Government Area. The information on this webpage will only be updated when road situations change. There are no current road closures within Richmond Valley Council's Local Government a...

  5. Recycling Printer Cartridges

    August 14, 2003

    Australians throw away more than 18 million printer and toner cartridges every year. This amounts to over 5,ooo tonnes of material, including photocopier toner bottles and drums that will eventually end up in landfill. As Council is trying to promote ...

  6. Northern Rivers Regional Biodiversity

    October 12, 2009

    Draft Northern Rivers Regional Biodiversity Management Plan The Australian Government have announce that the draft Northern Rivers Regional Biodiversity Management Plan has been placed on Public Exhibition. The draft Northern Rivers Regional Biodive...

  7. Northern Rivers Public Transport Website

    August 27, 2009

    Want to find transport information for your area? The new Northern Rivers "Going Places" public transport website contains all the information that we currently have about public transport routes and timetables in the region www.goingplac...

  8. Mid Richmond Resident's Village Lease

    September 24, 2009

    Subject to the successful negotiation of a lease with an approved provider, Council has indicated its preparedness to relinquish its interest in administration of Mid Richmond Residents Village through resignation as the Trust Manager for the Crown Res...

  9. Links to Events

    November 20, 2008

    2009 January Great Eastern Fly-In www.greateasternflyin.com Australia Day celebrations www.richmondvalley.nsw.gov.au February   March Woodburn to Wardell Bridge to Bridge Ski Race www.tweedriverwaterskiclub.com April Radio and Communic...

  10. Keep It Local Campaign

    April 29, 2008

    On 3 April the Minister for Planning released draft exposure bills that contain over 200 pages of changes to the NSW planning system. They include legislative amendments to three main Acts - the Environmental, Planning and Assessment Act, the Building...

  11. Farming in a Changing Climate Workshop

    September 24, 2009

    NSW Department of Primary Industries Farming in a changing Climate Workshop is now open for registration.  The workshop will cover items such as Local climate trends and carbon schemes. Strategies to limit the impacts of sea...

  12. Draft Smoke Free Outdoor Areas Policy for Public Exhibition

    November 12, 2009

    Draft Policy Statement On 20 October 2009 Council resolved to publicly exhibit the Draft Smoke Free Outdoor Areas Policy . This Policy recognises that Council has an obligation to promote public health outcomes where Council provides assets and servic...

  13. Calendar of Events

    May 30, 2008

    For information on Events in the Richmond Valley please visit:

  14. Beef Week

    November 20, 2008

    Richmond Valley Council is proud to have the Beef Week Festival as its signature event. Come and enjoy the Festival and activities that make up this important community event. For more details visit www.casinobeefweek.com.au

  15. Australia Day Celebrations

    January 21, 2009

    Please use the links provided on the left hand side of the screen under Australia Day Celebrations for information concerning Australia Day celebrations in the Richmond Valley region.