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Revised & Continuing Council Services:
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Council Service
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Service Status
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Services Provided:
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Water
& Sewerage
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Operational
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Services
will be continued
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Waste
Management
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Operational
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Services
continued including bin collection and recycling.
Waste
Depot services as normal at this stage.
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Road
Maintenance & Safety
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Operational
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Council
crews will continue to maintain roads and road safety at this stage.
Staff
could be reduced if virus is ongoing and therefore skeleton crews will be
working.
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Council
Main Office (including Service NSW)
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Limited Access - 01 June 2020
| From 1 June 2020:
Services
Maintained
People waiting at reception limited to one person at a time.
Phone: 02 6774 2500 Email: council@walcha.nsw.gov.au
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Walcha
Preschool
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Operational
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Services maintained, schools have resumed face to face lessons.
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Council
Depot
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Operational
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Services Maintained but will be reviewed to ensure Staff safety.
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Ranger
Services
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Operational
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Service
maintained. Uralla Shire Council will
determine this decision.
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Park &
Sporting Grounds
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Open
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Maintenance
of grounds will continue however we encourage event organisers, sporting
clubs and associations to observe social distancing practices as prescribed
by Federal Government.
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Squash
Court Complex including Gym
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CLOSED
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This service will be closed from Monday
23 March 2020 following advice
issued by the State and Federal Governments.
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Pubic
Toilets
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OPEN
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Lions Park and McHattan Park to remain. Quota Park Toilets will be opened from 01 June 2020.
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Meals on
Wheels
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Operational
with new controls.
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Service is continuing as normal with additional for our Staff
providing this service.
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Food
Pantry Bus to Uralla
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Suspended
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Individual trips to Supermarket available by appointment. Please phone 6774 2471
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Town Bus
for Walcha local shopping
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Operational
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Service increased to twice per week. Bookings required on 6774 2471.
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Walcha
Community Care Office
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Restrictions
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Drop ins by prior appointment only. Please call 6774 2471 to make an appointment. All events and Group gatherings have been cancelled.
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Medical
Drives
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Restricted
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Please contact Walcha Community Care on 6774 2471.
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Walcha
Library
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Normal Opening Hours from 06 October 2020
| Resumed normal Library opening hours. Books returned will be quarantined and cleaned prior to being put back into circulation.
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Development
Applications and Assessments
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Operational – Tues/Wed/Thursday.
Access via phone
and email only from 24 March 2020 onwards
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Services Maintained through phone and email only during Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday.
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Walcha
Memorial Baths – Pool
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Closed Wednesday 18 March 2020
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Re-open
next summer.
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Visitor
Information Centre
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Now Open!
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Bus to
Armidale
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Service
suspended
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Suspended
until further notice.
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Bus to
Tamworth
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Service
suspended
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Service
suspended until further notice.
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School Holiday activities
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Activities
Cancelled
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Suspended
until further notice.
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Library
Storytime and other group activities
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Activities
suspended
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Suspended
until further notice.
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Council
Chambers
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LIMITED
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All bookings of the Council Chambers are LIMITED with reduced numbers and socially distancing enforced until further notice.
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Street
Stall
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Operational – Fridays & Saturdays ONLY
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Holding
your street stall is totally up to the individual
charity/organisation/club. However
please observe social distancing practices as prescribed by the Federal
Government.
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