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Media Release05 November 2026It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Mayor Keith Pluckrose.Keith served our community as an Elected Member from March 2023 and as Mayor from November 2025. During that time, he was passionate about

The Laura Futures Reference Group invites you to provide feedback and help prioritise a range of proposed community projects.The projects have been developed through a community forum, ideas workshop, community survey, and further work by the

Council is upgrading the intersection of Bute Street and RM Williams Way Spalding Road to improve safety and better accommodate heavy vehicle movements.Funding for the project has been secured through the Special Local Roads Program SLRP , with

What makes our community a healthy and great place to live? What could make it better?Northern Areas Council, together with the other councils of the Flinders Alliance, is developing a new Regional Public Health Plan, and we want to hear from our

Northern Areas Council's next DrumMuster collection will be held from 26 to 30 October 2026. Eligible agricultural chemical containers can be dropped off free of charge during designated collection days.Only containers displaying the DrumMuster logo

Challenging times give rise to extraordinary people contributing extraordinary service within our community impacting every one of us in some form, often without us even realising. The motivation of these individuals and groups is to simply to offer

As harvest approaches, Northern Areas Council is encouraging farmers, truck drivers and contractors to help keep our townships safe and enjoyable by remembering to Drop the Dust Before You Hit the Seal.Thousands of tonnes of grain will be

Northern Areas Council is pleased to offer a series of free governance workshops designed to help local community groups, sporting clubs and volunteer committees build the skills they need to thrive.Good governance is more than paperwork. It helps

Northern Areas Council is in the process of completing a key upgrade at the at Sir Hubert Wilkins Aerodrome in Jamestown, which will improve aviation safety and help maintain reliable aeromedical access for Jamestown and surrounding communities.

Northern Areas Council has established a competitive grant offering a total of $30,000 in funding over a single round during 2026/2027.Grants are available for community non-profit clubs and organisations located within the Northern Areas Council