District Council of Orroroo Carrieton in Orroroo, South Australia | Community organisation

District Council of Orroroo Carrieton

Locality: Orroroo, South Australia

Phone: +61 8 8658 1260

Address: 17 Second Street 5431 Orroroo, SA, Australia

Website: http://orroroo.sa.gov.au

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25.01.2022 Covid-19 Update

24.01.2022 EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR CONTRACTING ORROROO SWIMMING POOL OPERATIONS (2020/2021 Swimming Season)... Expressions of interest are invited for the contracting of the following services at the Orroroo Swimming Pool for the 2020-2021 swimming season: - Canteen Operator - Plant Room Operations and Grounds Maintenance For details, please go to Council's website at https://www.orroroo.sa.gov.au/about-council/employment

23.01.2022 Don't forget to put out your recycle bin ready for collection in the morning! (Will be fortnightly from now on :) )

22.01.2022 Hubs in the Pubs - Inaugural Ag Technology Hub meeting - Booleroo Centre Hotel, Monday 21st September, 6pm. Registrations required for COVID Management to Matt Nottle SMS 0428 810 811 See full details on our website www.unfs.com.au

21.01.2022 Looking to increase your physical activity? Looking for a new challenge? Why not get involved in SA’s Billion Steps Challenge starting 1 October?! Sign up a...t https://openyourworld.sa.gov.au/billionsteps Log your steps and minutes of physical activity Spread the word to family, friends and workmates Reap the benefits of increased physical activity on your health and wellbeing Help South Australia reach 1 billion steps! 10,000 Steps #SABillionSteps #OpenYourWorld See more

21.01.2022 Go Local First Shop Comp Week one hamper full of goodies, valued over $100 made up by Dianne Scott from Maggie’s Rendezvous Coffee Shop. Will be drawn this Friday

21.01.2022 Minutes from the November 2020 Council Meeting are now available on our website at https://www.orroroo.sa.gov.au/a/council-minutes-and-agendas

20.01.2022 Is your club on the lookout for more volunteers? Want to learn some new ways of attracting, recruiting, and retaining volunteers? Then next Tuesday's STARCLUB &... Sports Community webinar is for you! The webinar is free, and can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own home. Don't miss out on this great opportunity in taking the first steps of attracting & retaining more volunteers at your club. https://attendee.gototraining.com/r/4356328151662733313 Port Pirie Regional Council Northern Areas Council District Council of Orroroo Carrieton District Council of Mount Remarkable District Council of Peterborough

20.01.2022 Congratulations Meg Two Young Nomads on your recent award. Orroroo is very proud of your Aussie Spirit. #orroroo #southaustraliaproud

20.01.2022 Council invites PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY to have input into our first ever Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DAIP).... Have your voice heard at our local workshop being held on Wednesday 23rd September at 2pm in the Orroroo Town Hall, 17 Second Street, Orroroo. Families, carers and disability services are also welcome to attend to share your views. If you are unable to attend, there is an online Disability Access and Inclusion Survey that you can complete - link here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7NZ6ZLF Council welcomes your input into our Plan!

19.01.2022 Do you need CPR Training? CPR Training will be held next Tuesday 1 December from 5.30pm at the Orroroo Pool. Cost will be $35. Registrations essential - please contact Ann at the Council Office to book your place.

19.01.2022 Here is an update on District Council of Orroroo Carrieton services as we return to normal following the COVID-19 circuit breaker restrictions in South Australia. We will provide further updates as they become available. Safe stay everyone.

18.01.2022 Who makes a difference in your community? Get your thinking caps on as to who makes your club/group tick along and work. Maybe that person that just turns up and gets on with the job. Application forms online from the Council website at www.orroroo.sa.gov.au Nominations close next Friday 20 November!

18.01.2022 Exciting Shop Local Campaign has commenced in the district for the month of December. You could win one of the beautiful weekly hampers or up to 2 of the many cash draws at the Orroroo Pageant for supporting your local businesses. T&C Apply #shoplocal #visitorroroo #visitcarrieton

18.01.2022 Updates have been made to the public activity restrictions in South Australia. The Emergency Management (Public Activities No 11) (COVID-19) Direction 2020 has... been revoked and replaced by the Emergency Management (Public Activities No 12) (COVID-19) Direction 2020. This new Direction comes into effect as 12.01am on Sunday 22 November 2020. The Direction provides updates after South Australia’s Stay at Home period. The changes are minor and restrictions under the previous Direction largely apply. The following changes have been made to the Public Activities Direction in South Australia: Gymnasiums, health clubs, fitness centres, yoga, barre and spin facilities, dance and pilates studios, boot camps and other personal training activities (indoors and outdoors) can operate. Retail shopping hours will return to normal as of 12.01am on Sunday 22 November 2020. The following restrictions and provisions are in place and carried over from the previous Direction: The 1 person per 4 square metre rule applies to all activities. The Direction provides updates after South Australia’s Stay at Home period. The changes are minor and restrictions under the previous Direction largely apply. The following changes has been made to the Public Activities Direction in South Australia: Dancing and drinking at a relevant licensed premises prohibited. Public Activities Gatherings Funeral- 50 people max Weddings- 150 people max Religious Ceremonies- 100 people max Private gatherings- 50 people max Private residence- 10 people max (unless more than 10 people permanently live at the house then they are permitted to stay) Caravan park- 10 people max per site All other holiday accommodation- 10 people max 10 people per table at hospitality venues. Gymnasiums, health clubs, fitness centres, yoga, barre and spin facilities, dance and pilates studios, boot camps and other personal training activities (indoors and outdoors) can operate. Indoor play centres, recreation centres and amusement parks and arcades cannot open. Entertainment venues (including museums, cinemas, zoos, etc., see direction for more) are restricted to 1 person per 4sqm. Personal Care (beauty salons, tattoo parlours, day spas, etc., see direction for more) must ensure employees wear PPE when providing services. Further COVID-19 Advice The SA Government has released updated COVID-19 advice due to the Parafield cluster. Please note the following are recommended but do not form part of a formal directive at this point in time. South Australian residents should work from home where possible. Vulnerable people are advised to stay at home and avoid having visitors at the moment. Unnecessary travel is discouraged. South Australian residents should wear a mask when physical distancing of 1.5m cannot be observed, e.g. on public transport. *Note- the information above only highlights the changes key made and does not reflect all requirements under the Public Activities No 12 Direction. Members of the public and Essential Travellers are encouraged to see the full direction for further information. All existing directions, frequently asked questions and other information can be found here: https://www.covid-19.sa.gov.au/emergency-declarations If you require further information you can call the SA COVID-19 Information Line on 1800 253 787 between the hours of 9am to 5pm 7 days per week or go to the SA Health website at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au or www.sa.gov.au/covid-19

16.01.2022 Don't forget to come to the War Memorial tomorrow at 10.45am to pay your respects.

16.01.2022 The Minutes from the September Council meeting are now available from our website: https://www.orroroo.sa.gov.au/a/council-minutes-and-agendas

15.01.2022 Show us your snow pictures!! Mayor Kathie Bowman has taken this picture today of her garden looking a little white

15.01.2022 Have you heard about the new Southern Flinders Precinct and not sure what it is all about? It is a $10 million investment by the Federal and State Governments ...to establish the Southern Flinders as a world-class nature-based tourism destination. Come along to a community information session at the Wirrabara Institute on Monday, 21 September 2020 from 7:00 - 8:30 pm to find out more about the project, potential opportunities and hear from: >Jo Podoliak, Director of Tourism and Economic Development, National Parks and Wildlife Service. >Craig Nixon, Manager - Yorke and Mid North, National Parks and Wildlife Service. >Kelly-Anne Saffin, CEO, Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North. Reserve your spot via the link as limited seating is available. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/southern-flinders-precinct- Port Pirie Regional Council Northern Areas Council District Council of Mount Remarkable District Council of Orroroo Carrieton Northern and Yorke Landscape Board Primary Industries and Regions SA #SouthernFlinders #FlindersRanges #Tourism #RegionalSA #MountRemarkable #MambrayCreek #TelowieGorge #WirrabaraForest #WillowieForest #AlligatorGorge #BeetalooReservoir #HeysenTrail #MawsonTrail

15.01.2022 In partnership with SA Health, Councils are distributing free single-use masks to the community. Masks packs are available at our Council Office so we can protect ourselves and others. Please take only as you require. To learn more about face masks and how to wear them, visit: www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVIDmasks Please let others know of this service (especially those not on Facebook).

15.01.2022 Loving the green!

11.01.2022 The Orroroo Refuse Site will be re-opening tomorrow, Sunday 22 November 10am to 2pm following the lifting of Covid Restrictions.

10.01.2022 Pool Staff Orroroo & Carrieton Expressions of interest are invited from people for the following positions for the 2020-2021 swimming season: - Orroroo Pool Lifeguard - Carrieton Pool Operator... For further details please go to Council's website https://www.orroroo.sa.gov.au/about-council/employment

10.01.2022 One of our proud business owners telling us about the Shop Local Competition in Orroroo - open to all shoppers!!! #visitorroroo #shoplocal #winning Ahmad Ramadan IGA IGA Orroroo Orroroo, South Australia

09.01.2022 There are a number of creek crossings damaged in our Council area due to recent rainfall please travel with care

09.01.2022 Good luck today to the Orroroo Football Club A-Grade and Senior Colts playing at Crystal Brook in the NAFA Grand Final Go Roos

08.01.2022 Remembrance Day 2020

08.01.2022 Congratulations to the Pekina Tennis Club and the Pekina Community Association for their successful applications through the Active Club 'Club Reboot' grant program for program and equipment funding. The Pekina Tennis Club has received $1,000 while the Pekina Community Association received $1,820. Well done - we look forward to seeing the results!

07.01.2022 JUST IN: Fantastic news for regional tourism in #SouthAustralia today, with a $20 million Tourism Industry Development Fund to encourage private investment in r...egional tourism development. Grants from $20,000 to $500,000 will be available for new and improved regional accommodation, and quality regional tourism product and experiences. The Fund aims to assist in the COVID recovery of regional tourism, by supporting regional operators to improve and diversify so they can attract more visitors and get a higher return on their offering. For details, head to: tourism.sa.gov.au/support/tourism-industry-development-fund or contact the office and we'll help you get ready! See more

07.01.2022 Coming to Orroroo (& Carrieton) Pools 14-18 December! For more information on VACSWIM, including specific locations and dates please visit http://e.mybookingmanager.com/RLSSSA-Vacswim-20-21

07.01.2022 Another great project completed at one of our attractions, new steps and railing. New signage coming soon too. #rockpoem #visitorroroo

06.01.2022 Cat registration is FREE in the District Council of Orroroo Carrieton, why not hop online and do it today?

05.01.2022 Tomorrow is R U OK?Day, a reminder to start a conversation that could change a life today, tomorrow and any day it's needed. Learn what to say after R U OK? so ...you can keep the conversation going when someone says they're not OK. Visit www.ruok.org.au/how-to-ask #RUOKDay #theresmoretosay #RUOK See more

05.01.2022 The next Council Meeting will be held on Wednesday 23 September 2020 at 9am in the Council Chambers. If you would like to see what's on the agenda, please go to: https://www.orroroo.sa.gov.au/a/council-minutes-and-agendas

02.01.2022 Reminding people, particularly those directly affected, about the up-coming workshop where you can provide feedback on your experience of living with disability in the Council area and offer suggestions for improvement. The workshop is highly relevant to the needs of older people in the community, although they may not see themselves as 'living with disability'. Come along and have your voice heard.

02.01.2022 Thanks Bendleby Ranges for putting this together! #shoplocal

02.01.2022 The State Government has allocated an extra $3.45 million to the On-Farm Emergency Water Infrastructure Rebate, allowing a new round of funding to be opened. I ...encourage eligible landholders to apply, noting applications close 31 March 2021, or when funding has been exhausted. For more information visit https://www.pir.sa.gov.au//on-farm_emergency_water_infrast