Australia Day Awards 2027

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Australia Day Awards 2027

The Australia Day Committee invites the community to nominate local citizens for the 2027 Australia Awards to be presented at  Australia Day 2027. Nominations close Friday 18th December 2026.

Youth Art & Photography Postcard Competition

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Youth Art & Photography Postcard Competition

Young people across the Hay Shire are being invited to grab their cameras, sketchbooks, paintbrushes and digital tools to show the world what makes our region special in a new Youth Art and Photography Competition. The competition is open to Hay Shire residents aged 30 years and under, with...

Food Waste mandates in NSW

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Food Waste mandates in NSW

The NSW EPA have introduced new laws for businesses and institutions which sell and handle food to separate their food waste from general waste streams.  The mandates will come into effect in stages, requiring larger businesses or institutions to act first.  More information on the mandates is...

The John Houston Memorial Swimming Pool

Thursday, October 1, 2026

The John Houston Memorial Swimming Pool

The John Houston Memorial Pool will be open from Tuesday the 6th October 2026.

Waste and Recycling Stand at the Hay Show

Friday, September 4, 2026

Waste and Recycling Stand at the Hay Show

Hay Shire Council is having a waste and recycling stand at the Hay Show on Friday 11 September and Saturday 12 September, with resources and information and kids activities, see you there!

Community Notice: H5 Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Update for Hay Shire Residents

Friday, August 21, 2026

Community Notice: H5 Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Update for Hay Shire Residents

H5 bird flu (H5N1) has been detected in wild birds across Australia, including New South Wales. While this is a wildlife health issue, we encourage all residents, farmers, and pet owners in Hay Shire to stay informed and practice good biosecurity. See here for wasy to help report and keep...

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