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Blayney Shire Council

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Council Intelligence Profile

Strategic priorities, major projects, procurement context, and consulting opportunity angles.

Region

Central West / Orana

LGA Type

Shire

Location

91 Adelaide Street, Blayney NSW 2799

Snapshot

Blayney Shire Council serves a small regional community in the Central West region of NSW. The council is implementing a Community Strategic Plan with six key future directions focused on economic development, culture, heritage preservation, infrastructure, community building, and leadership.

Strategic Priorities

Growing the Shire's wealth and economic development

Developing a centre for sports and culture

Preserving heritage and landscapes

Developing essential infrastructure

Building strong communities

Providing civic and environmental leadership

Major Projects & Initiatives

Hobbys Yards Road Rehabilitation:

1.8km regional road safety and condition improvements (NSW Resources for Regions Round 9)

King George Oval & Blayney Netball Centre Refurbishment:

Safety, amenity, capacity improvements with scoreboard, fencing, and grandstand upgrades

Carrington Park & Osman Street Project:

Public amenity refurbishment, disabled car parking, and smart hub system

Browns Creek Road Safety Upgrades:

Crash barrier installation and shoulder widening (NSW Resources for Regions funded)

Central West Equestrian & Livestock Centre:

Shed construction at Blayney Showground (awarded to ICR Engineering)

Recent News & Developments

Sculptures by the Bush 2026 running 2–26 April across the shire

Garage Sale Trail scheduled for 7–8 & 14–15 November 2026

Community Strategic Plan 2025–2035 on public exhibition

Blayney Shire Council 2024/25 annual newsletter delivered with rates notices

Ongoing implementation of six key future directions from strategic plan

ICT & Digital Context

No public ICT strategy or digital transformation initiative identified. Typical for a small regional shire council; digital services likely delivered through standard council management systems.

Opportunities to Improve the Council

Community strategic plan implementation and monitoring framework

Infrastructure planning and prioritization for regional roads (safety outcomes)

Sport and recreation facilities design and management optimization

Heritage preservation and cultural centre development

Small council financial sustainability and rate-setting strategy

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