Hay Shire Council in Hay, New South Wales, Australia | Community organisation

Hay Shire Council

Locality: Hay, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 2 6990 1100

Address: 134 Lachlan Street 2711 Hay, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.hay.nsw.gov.au

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25.01.2022 ** Cemeteries Master Plan ** Council has on exhibition for public comment a draft Cemeteries Master Plan and an updated Draft Public Cemeteries Policy. The Master Plan covers the Hay, Maude, and Booligal Cemeteries and aims to improve these areas and streamline the process for burials.... Submissions on the draft Cemeteries Master Plan and the draft Public Cemeteries Policy should be addressed to the General Manager, Hay Shire Council, 134 Lachlan Street, Hay and received no later than 4pm Friday 5th February 2021. View the plan here: https://www.hay.nsw.gov.au//Cemeteries-Master-Plan-on-Exhi

24.01.2022 HEAT ALERT Temperatures in parts of the region are expected to reach 35-40 degrees today and up to 42 degrees on Saturday. During a heat wave, it is very impor...tant to stay in regular contact with your elderly friends, neighbours and relatives, and to look out for other vulnerable members of your community. These simple precautions will help minimise your risk of heat-related illness: Drink plenty of water, and remember to carry some with you when you’re out and about. Avoid alcoholic, hot or sugary drinks. Plan your day around the heat. Stay indoors between 11am and 5pm and minimise physical activity. Keep the sun out of your house by shading windows with an awning, shade-cloth or plants. Shutting curtains will also help. Don’t forget your pets ensure they have shade or bring them inside, and make sure they have plenty of water.

19.01.2022 The way we work has changed forever. Working remotely is now a real option for people living in rural and remote NSW. This 8 week course, designed specifically for Hay, is delivered by a range of experts to help you make the most of the new opportunities for remote work. Get the career you want without having to move! Registrations close FRIDAY 20 NOVEMBER. For more information visit http://www.reboothay.com.au

16.01.2022 ** Jobseeker Supplement Extended to March 2021 ** Find out more here: https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au//amount-jobkeeper-pay

16.01.2022 A well written budget allows you to approach each season with greater confidence and less stress. This one day workshop covers cashflow budgeting for farm businesses. Addressing how to budget for uncertain seasons and prices, reviewing and amending budget and setting goals. Bookings essential https://www.reboothay.com.au/agrifocused

16.01.2022 Each year the Hay Community Health Trust finds many worthwhile projects aimed at improving the health of the local community, and this year there is $10,000 available to be distributed to worthy projects throughout Hay and surrounding district. The trustees of the Hay Community Health Trust are now inviting applications for assistance in health-related issues within the Hay community. Applications will be accepted from individuals, groups or organisations that may need assistance in any health-related issue. Applications can be obtained and returned to the Hay Shire Council. All application must be returned by 27 November 2020.

15.01.2022 Live music in our own backyard! This year why not celebrate the festive season with a live concert at Sandy Point featuring our very own Kylie Auldist, Sunday 13 December, 5pm - 8pm This is a COVID Safe event so you must purchase a ticket to attend. Relax under the shade of one of our umbrella tables or bring your picnic rug and sit on the beach. ... Tickets are just $5 for adults with children under 16 free. BYO food and refreshments. Sandy Point will be open for swimming (with lifesavers). BOOK NOW http://www.reboothay.com.au or call the Visitor Information Centre 02 6993 4045

14.01.2022 Whether you are in NSW to socialise, sightsee, or visit friends and family, remember to stay COVID Safe. When out and about remember to keep 1.5 metres from ot...hers and avoid crowded areas. If you can’t physically distance, it is strongly recommended you wear a face mask. Wash your hands often and take hand sanitiser with you when you go out. Ensure you check-in by QR code or pen/paper when visiting a venue or business. This is how we will contact you if you are at risk of COVID-19. Recording customer information digitally is now mandatory for many NSW venues and businesses. For full list of mandatory registrations see https://www.nsw.gov.au//mandatory-customer-check-for-nsw-v For more information on how to stay COVID Safe see https://www.nsw.gov.au/c/how-to-protect-yourself-and-others

13.01.2022 Water Tower Painting has commenced! The design is based on Hay’s ANZAC WWII military history, including portraits of local people who served in the Second World War. Portraits will include the following service men and women on the Water Tower art design: Private William ‘George’ Cannon, Corporal Cliff Farlow and Norman Flack, Lorna Whyte representing service women, Victor George Murray representing indigenous service men. These service people were chosen for their connection to Hay and their stories.

11.01.2022 ** Full-Time Position: Plant Mechanic ** Hay Shire Council are inviting applications for the full-time position of a Plant Mechanic to provide efficient mechanical servicing and maintenance to Council's plant, equipment, and vehicle fleet. To apply for the you must download an information package from www.hay.nsw.gov.au or email [email protected] to request a copy.... Applicants are required to provide a cover letter, supply their resume and address the Selection Criteria detailed in the information package. Applications should be addressed to the General Manager, Hay Shire Council, 134 Lachlan Street, Hay and will be received no later than 4pm Tuesday 8th December 2020.

10.01.2022 PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT - THUNDERSTORM ASTHMA Wednesday 11 November Director Public Health Unit, Tracey Oakman has issued a thunderstorm asthma alert for the Murr...umbidgee Local Health District area. Current high pollen counts and the predicted thunderstorms can increase the risk of asthma. If you know you have asthma carry your asthma puffer with you at all times and try to stay indoors with the windows and doors closed during the storm period. Be aware that thunderstorm asthma can also affect people who have not had asthma before. If you have breathing difficulties call 000 or go to your nearest hospital Emergency Department.

10.01.2022 Council would like to advise residents that commencing next Monday 30th November, household waste collection will be starting earlier due to the heat and will continue through summer. We kindly ask residents to place their bins out the night before to ensure they are collected. Council apologises for any inconvenience this may cause

08.01.2022 Extreme heatwave conditions are forecasted in parts of the country from today, 26 November through to Saturday 28 November. Whilst all people may be affected by heat to varying degrees, there are sections of the community where people are at higher risk, such as those over 65 years of age, pregnant women, babies and young children, outdoor workers, those with a chronic illness, and people who live alone. These simple precautions will help people minimise their risk of hea...t-related illness: Drink plenty of water, and remember to carry some with you Avoid alcoholic, hot or sugary drinks Stay indoors between 11am - 5pm and minimise physical activity Keep the house cool by shading windows and shutting curtains Check on your neighbours Please consider COVID-19 safe requirements while mitigating risks and coordinating activities during heatwave conditions

05.01.2022 The NSW-Victoria border is now open. It’s great to be back together so let’s remain vigilant and stay COVID Safe. Remember to practice COVID Safe behaviors s...uch as washing your hands frequently, keeping 1.5m distance between yourself and others and wearing a mask when you can't physically distance. If you’re feeling unwell, please cancel or defer your visit to NSW. While in NSW, if you experience even the mildest of symptoms, get tested immediately. There are more than 300 testing clinics in NSW find your nearest clinic: https://www.nsw.gov.au//how-to-protect-yourself-an/clinics COVID-19 testing is free and most people receive their result within 24 hours. When entering NSW, please ensure you are familiar with the current COVID-19 restrictions. The most up to date information can be found at nsw.gov.au.

02.01.2022 ** Positions Vacant ** Council is inviting applications for the following positions:- Parks & Gardens Labourer... Grader Operator Plant Mechanic Paveline Operator Signs and Maintenance Executive Assistant To apply for any of these positions you must download an information package from www.hay.nsw.gov.au or call in to Council’s Administration Centre at 134 Lachlan Street Hay to pick one up. Applicants are required to provide a cover letter and address the Selection Criteria detailed in the information package. Successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical examination. Applications for all positions close 4pm Monday 16 November 2020 https://www.hay.nsw.gov.au/Inside-/Employment-Opportunities