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Featured Topics
Council Update
18
Dec
2025
The year has no doubt brought its challenges. All of our 92 staff are extremely proud of the work they do and of the community in which they work and have done a fantastic job this year.
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Community Financial Assistance Program Round 2 – 2025/26
17
Dec
2025
Applications open for the first round under the 2025/26 Community Financial Assistance Program are open
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Christmas Closure Dates
15
Dec
2025
The Blayney Shire Council Office will be closed from 12pm on Thursday 18 December, re-opening on Monday 5 January. The Blayney Library will be closed Wednesday 23 December, reopening 10am Saturday 3 January. The Blayney ...
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Australia Day Ambassador announced for 2026
11
Dec
2025
Our 2026 Australia Day Ambassador is Robina Beard. Robina Beard OAM is a true icon of Australian entertainment, whose remarkable career spans more than six decades across stage, television and dance. Co-Founder & ...
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Featured Topics
Council Update
18
Dec
2025
The year has no doubt brought its challenges. All of our 92 staff are extremely proud of the work they do and of the community in which they work and have done a fantastic job this year.
Read more
Community Financial Assistance Program Round 2 – 2025/26
17
Dec
2025
Applications open for the first round under the 2025/26 Community Financial Assistance Program are open
Read more
Christmas Closure Dates
15
Dec
2025
The Blayney Shire Council Office will be closed from 12pm on Thursday 18 December, re-opening on Monday 5 January. The Blayney Library will be closed Wednesday 23 December, reopening 10am Saturday 3 January. The Blayney Waste Facility will be closed ...
Read more
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Australia Day Awards Ceremony & BBQ
26
Jan
2026
Join us for the annual Blayney Shire Council Australia Day BBQ and Awards Ceremony.
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Blayney
NSW
Australia
Millfest
7
Feb
2026
This is a placeholder event based on previous years; following confirmation from the organisers, more details will be provided closer to the event
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Newbridge Swap Meet
8
Feb
2026
This is a placeholder event based on previous years; following confirmation from the organisers, more details will be provided closer to the event
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Out of the Studio Visual Artists Networking – Millthorpe
17
Feb
2026
Out of the Studio grew from the isolation many visual artists were feeling. There was a real need to make professional connections, to find fellow artists they could treat as colleagues. You get to meet other artists, show and share your work, chat about things that matter to you, eat cake and drink tea! In 2026 we move to Millthorpe School of Arts, hosted by Millthorpe Creative Arts.
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2026 Blayney Show
7
Mar
2026
This is a placeholder event based on previous years; following confirmation from the organisers, more details will be provided closer to the event
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The Geoff Bottom Memorial Ball
21
Mar
2026
You are warmly invited to join Blayney Rotary for an evening of fine food, wine, entertainment, and generosity — all for a wonderful cause.
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Lyndhurst Country Community Fair
22
Mar
2026
This is a placeholder event based on previous years; more details will be provided closer to the event
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Millthorpe Markets - Autumn
29
Mar
2026
Held twice a year, the Millthorpe Markets are acknowledged as one of the best in NSW with visitors enjoying great food, excellent stalls and a wonderful atmosphere. Undertaken as a fund raising event by the Millthorpe Public School P&C, the Christmas and Autumn markets are a great opportunity to combine shopping with a beautiful drive in the country and a visit to the delightful historic town of Millthorpe.
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River Yarn Fibre Festival
11
Apr
2026
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12
Apr
2026
A weekend of wool and workshops for all those interested in Australian hand dyed yarn and improving their skills
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Newbridge Winter Solstice Festival
19
Jun
2026
-
20
Jun
2026
This is a placeholder event based on previous years; following confirmation from the organisers, more details will be provided closer to the event
Read More
What's On?
Australia Day Awards Ceremony & BBQ
26
Jan
2026
Join us for the annual Blayney Shire Council Australia Day BBQ and Awards Ceremony.
Read More
Blayney
NSW
Australia
Millfest
7
Feb
2026
This is a placeholder event based on previous years; following confirmation from the organisers, more details will be provided closer to the event
Read More
Newbridge Swap Meet
8
Feb
2026
This is a placeholder event based on previous years; following confirmation from the organisers, more details will be provided closer to the event
Read More
Out of the Studio Visual Artists Networking – Millthorpe
17
Feb
2026
Out of the Studio grew from the isolation many visual artists were feeling. There was a real need to make professional connections, to find fellow artists they could treat as colleagues. You get to meet other artists, show and share your work, chat about things that matter to you, eat cake and drink tea! In 2026 we move to Millthorpe School of Arts, hosted by Millthorpe Creative Arts.
Read More
2026 Blayney Show
7
Mar
2026
This is a placeholder event based on previous years; following confirmation from the organisers, more details will be provided closer to the event
Read More
The Geoff Bottom Memorial Ball
21
Mar
2026
You are warmly invited to join Blayney Rotary for an evening of fine food, wine, entertainment, and generosity — all for a wonderful cause.
Read More
Lyndhurst Country Community Fair
22
Mar
2026
This is a placeholder event based on previous years; more details will be provided closer to the event
Read More
Millthorpe Markets - Autumn
29
Mar
2026
Held twice a year, the Millthorpe Markets are acknowledged as one of the best in NSW with visitors enjoying great food, excellent stalls and a wonderful atmosphere. Undertaken as a fund raising event by the Millthorpe Public School P&C, the Christmas and Autumn markets are a great opportunity to combine shopping with a beautiful drive in the country and a visit to the delightful historic town of Millthorpe.
Read More
River Yarn Fibre Festival
11
Apr
2026
-
12
Apr
2026
A weekend of wool and workshops for all those interested in Australian hand dyed yarn and improving their skills
Read More
Newbridge Winter Solstice Festival
19
Jun
2026
-
20
Jun
2026
This is a placeholder event based on previous years; following confirmation from the organisers, more details will be provided closer to the event
Read More
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