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Recycled Art for Cowra Award 2016 — Sunday, September 11 The Cowra Tidy Towns Committee will again host the Recycled Art for Cowra Awards in 2016 with the theme “Song Title”! RAFCA is a competition creating art from recycled materials. Entrants craft a sculpture based on the theme using materials specific to their category. Total prizes to the value of over $3000 may be awarded. This year’s entrants are reminded that all entries should be received at Cowra Aquatic Centre by 3:30pm on Tuesday, September 6, unless prior arrangement is made. An exhibition of the entries will be open for public viewing on Wednesday, September 7 and Thursday, September 8 between 10am and 12pm, as well as Friday, September 9 It’s crunch time for the annual Recycled Art for Cowra (RAFCA) from 12–2pm. awards with hundreds of entries from local students on display Judging of the entries will be completed from next Wednesday. on Friday, September 9, after which prize and certificate winners will be notified via phone or email. The RAFCA Awards Ceremony and Fun Day will be on Sunday, September 11 from 10–2pm. There will be a jumping castle for the kids, performances by the town band, Cowra Dance Factory, and the West Street, Woodstock from Robinson Street to PCYC Gymnasts. South Street will be closed for this year’s Woodstock All proceeds from the RAFCA event goes to the Show. The closure is required for events to be held Cowra PCYC, who will also be running a barbecue at the Show on Sunday, 4 September 2016. on the Awards Day.
Road Closure
Office Space for Lease
Expressions of interest are sought from interested persons to lease approximately 72 square metres of office space at 118B Kendal Street, Cowra. For more information, phone Jenny Gardoll on 6340 2066 or email jgardoll@cowra.nsw.gov.au Expressions of interest will close at 4.30pm, Friday, 16 September 2016.
Farming Opportunities Airport Farming Land
Expressions of interest are sought from interested persons for the use of: Approximately 115 hectares of land known as Airport Farming Land Lot 18 DP 1179358 Interested persons must obtain an information pack and submit a nominated price, to be received by Council by 4.30pm, Friday 23 September 2016. For further information please contact Jenny Gardoll on 02 6340 2066 or email jgardoll@cowra.nsw.gov.au
Looking to adopt? Save a Pound pet!
Cowra Shire Council — 2017 Application for Street Stalls Applications are invited and will be received up until Friday 7 October 2016 from local organisations desiring to hold street stalls on any Council controlled footpath during 2017. All organisations that applied for a 2016 street stall must re-apply for a 2017 allocation. Applications will only be accepted on the official application form and must be accompanied by evidence of Public Liability Insurance to a minimum of $20 million and written approval from the relevant business premises proprietor. Applications will only be considered from local charitable, educational, sporting or religious organisations and will be processed in accordance with Council’s Street Stall and Fundraising Activities Policy. Council’s application form and Street Stall and Fundraising Activities Policy are available from Council’s Customer Service Centre or online at www.cowracouncil.com.au under the “Council Forms” and “Applications” section. For more information, contact Ms Lee Oats at Cowra Council on 6340 2006.
Looking for a dog or cat? Consider Cowra Council’s “Adopt a Pound Pet” Program which offers a great chance to offer a loving home to pets currently placed at the Cowra Pound. “The program aims to reduce the euthanasia of dogs and cats that are brought to the Pound with no identification; Pound animals that are adopted are micro-chipped by Council to reduce the cost of registration by the new owner,” Director — Environmental Services, Kate Alberry said. “Council also offers a trial period of two-weeks to ensure that the animal is well-suited to its new environment before the animal is registered,” Kate added.Contact Cowra Council on (02) 6340 2041 to find-out more!
• Large female domestic shorthair. Friendly and affectionate... good with people contact. Not shy.
Development Application on Exhibition Notice is hereby given that Cowra Shire Council, as Consent Authority under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, has received the development application as set out in the Schedule 1 below. Cowra Shire Council is also the owner of the land that is the subject of the Development Application. The application details and plans relating to the development to which this notice refers may be viewed at Cowra Shire Council’s Customer Service Centre, 116 Kendal Street, Cowra between 8.30 am and 4.30 pm Monday to Friday (Public Holidays excepted) or on Council’s website www.cowracouncil.com.au from 18 August 2016 to 2 September 2016. Any person may make a written submission to the Cowra Shire Council about the proposed development before 4.30 pm on the closing date, being 2 September 2016. If the submission is an objection, the grounds of the objection must be specified in the submission. Written submissions should be addressed to The General Manager, Cowra Shire Council, Private Bag 342, Cowra NSW 2794. Schedule 1 Development Application being exhibited for 14 Days 19 August 2016 to 2 September 2016 DA Number 81/2016
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Property Details LOT: 3 DP: 1141112 – London Drive COWRA
Proposed Development 37 (plus one residual) lot subdivision
Cowra Nature Based Adventure Playground Masterplan – Public Exhibition The Cowra Nature Based Adventure Playground Masterplan is now on public exhibition and Council is inviting public comment until Friday 23 September 2016. Copies are on public display in the foyer of Cowra Shire Council, 116 Kendal Street Cowra during office hours. The Masterplan may also be viewed on the ‘Public Exhibition’ section of Council’s website - www.cowracouncil.com.au. All submissions regarding the Adventure Playground Masterplan must be made in writing to the General Manager, Cowra Shire Council, Private Bag 342, Cowra 2794 or via email to council@cowra.nsw.gov.au by 4pm, Friday 23 September 2016.