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Future for Central Darling & becoming a Councillor

Published on 26 July 2024

In July 2024 the NSW Government announced plans to bring Central Darling Shire Council out of Administration.
The NSW Government says it will introduce a new council model.
Central Darling Shire will become a ‘Rural and Remote Council’ made up of three locally elected councillors from the community and three councillors appointed by the NSW Government with relevant expertise to support the stable and effective operation of the Council.

Media Releases

Media-Release-Becoming-a-Councillor-final.pdf(PDF, 135KB)

22072024-Hoenig_MR_New-path-forward-for-Central-Darling-Shire-Council.pdf(PDF, 98KB)

Media-Release-Council-Ward-Boundaries.pdf(PDF, 139KB)

Public-Notice-Future-For-Central-Darling-Ivanhoe-and-White-Cliffs-community-visits.pdf(PDF, 96KB)

Central-Darling-Shire-Community-Meetings.pdf(PDF, 168KB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Central-Darling-Shire-FAQ.pdf(PDF, 88KB)

Central-Darling-Shire-flyer-1.pdf(PDF, 848KB)

Central Darling Shire Ward Boundaries

Media-Release-Council-Ward-Boundaries.pdf(PDF, 139KB)

Central Darling Ward Boundaries Map A2 2024(PDF, 2MB)

Central-Darling Ward-Boundaries Map A3 2024(PDF, 1MB)

Interactive version of the ward boundaries map

2023 option selected for Ward Boundaries adjustment

Becoming a Councillor

The Office of Local Government (OLG) has a new dedicated page on its website for those interested in becoming a candidate in the next local government elections. The resources include guides and online learning tools.
The link is: Become a councillor - Office of Local Government NSW
Elections for Central Darling Shire Council will be carried out by the NSW Electoral Commission, and further information on this process is also available on the OLG page above.