COVID 19

Council has implemented strict protocols to ensure we comply with directions issued by government in relation to managing the COVID 19 risk. These protocols apply to our staff, our customers and visitors to our premises, and councillors alike. Some non-essential services have ceased altogether, others are still in operation but due to social distancing have added levels of complexity. Please be understanding that we will do our best to maintain services and help in what are unique and challenging circumstances.

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Tenterfield Shire Council

Step out of your imagination and into the unspoilt beauty of Tenterfield. It’s humble, it’s authentic, it’s true.

We have closed our doors but you can still contact us on 02 6736 6000

Tenterfield Shire Council is continuing to review health advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and has put in place changes to meet guidelines for public safety. These guidelines have been implemented to ensure Council staff are available to meet the needs of the community throughout the crisis, with community and employee safety front of mind.

The following Council Facilities will be closed from Thursday 19 March 2020 until further notice:

  • Tenterfield Shire Council Libraries – Contact Library Staff on (02) 6736 6060
  • Visitor Information Centre – Contact Visitor Information Staff on (02) 6736 1082
  • School of Arts Cinema & Museum
  • Tenterfield Memorial Pool

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2020 NSW Local Government Elections Bulletins

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Review of Council's Drought Management Plan

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Warning to Easter Campers

6 April 2020 Police will have the power to issue $1,000 on-the-spot fines for individuals and $5,000 for corporations not complying…

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Welcome to Tenterfield Shire Council

Tenterfield Shire Council covers an area of 7,333 square kilometers including mountains and rural landscape. The population is 6,638 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, ERP 2018).

Tenterfield is located a comfortable three hours drive from Brisbane and the Gold Coast, Tenterfield & District provides the perfect Gateway to Big Sky Country – New England & North West New South Wales.

Presenting four definite seasons against a backdrop of rugged mountain beauty and in contrast to the serenity of rural landscapes.

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