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Hay Shire Council Highlights Impact of Cost Shifting on Ratepayers and Services

Hay Shire Council is calling for urgent reform to address the growing financial burden of cost shifting, which is undermining councils' ability to deliver vital local infrastructure and services. The full Media Release can be viewed here.

Proposal to Establish Alcohol-Free Zones and Alcohol Prohibited Areas

Notice is hereby given in accordance with Sections 644, 644A and 632A of the Local Government Act 1993 (NSW) that Hay Shire Council proposes to establish Alcohol-Free Zones and Alcohol Prohibited Areas within the Hay township.

Media Release

A comprehensive inspection undertaken in January 2024 by NSW Government’s Advanced Operational Support (AOS) Program, assessors identified key areas for improvement. The assessors provided targeted recommendations to enhance the plant’s operational reliability and regulatory compliance. Click here for full media release.

Plans on Exhibition

Hay Shire Council has two draft plans on public exhibition, Developer Contributions Plan and Showgrounds Master Plan, these plans are available for comment and submissions up until 5.00pm 12th July 2025.
Details on the plans are available here.