Current Media Releases

Media communications for the Barkly Regional Council

29/09/2023 - Council praises outgoing Acting CEO

07/09/2023 - Ratepayers take up invitation to meet with specialist team

07/09/2023 - Project Manager appointed to establish Tennant Creek Youth Centre

05/09/2023 - Swimming Pool reopening update

20/06/2023 - Chief Minister and Mayor team up to save the Tennant Creek Show

19/06/2023 - Action-packed school holiday program kicks off next week

10/05/2023 - BRC adopts hire local policy for community recruitment

21/03/2023 - Three new Aussie citizens welcomed on Harmony Day

11/03/2023 - Council thanks CEO for strong financial position and setting solid foundations

10/03/2023 - Council by-election date announcement

10/03/2023 - Council employees undertake cultural training

02/03/2023 - Collingwood Community Camp returns to the Barkly

27/02/2023 - Barkly Regional Council appoints Interim CEO

24/02/2023 - Business Review remains confidential

23/02/2023 - Festival brings satellite event to Tennant Fabulous Creek

10/02/2023 - Council to deliver extra work crews to Wutungurra

08/02/2023 - Council working to restore services to the Ampilatwatja community

07/02/2023 - Council statement on Mayor's charges

06/02/2023 - Mayor welcomes Qantas' reduced return airfares to Adelaide program

02/02/2023 - Mayor donates prize to kick-start Christmas Tree fundraising for 2023

16/01/2023 - Council provides concession relief for ratepayers

13/01/2023 - Update on Council's Business Process Review

12/01/2023 - 2023 Australia Day Awards nominees revealed

11/01/2023 - New Year message from the CEO

05/01/2023 - Technicians working to resolve telecommunications issue at Barkly Regional Council

30/12/2022 - Action-packed School Holiday Program to keep the kids entertained

30/12/2022 - It's all happening on Australia Day!

29/12/2022 - Australia Day 2023 Ceremonies and Events announced!

23/12/2022 - Winners of Tennant Creek Christmas Lights Comp announced

21/12/2022 - Council flies flags at half mast to mark mourning and respect to fallen QLD police officers

15/12/2022 - Councillors Resign

23/09/2022- JOINT STATEMENT FROM THE COUNCILLORS - BARKLY REGIONAL COUNCIL

22/08/2022-Supporting responsible pet ownership

25/03/2022 - ***UPDATED*** TC Pool full steam ahead!

18/03/2022 - Whirlwind Minister visits to the region a warm welcome

08/03/2022 - The Council is on the hunt for an Audit and Risk Committee Chair

28/01/2022 - Changing of the guard at Council Headquarters

27/01/2022 - Condolences for a true indigenous change maker

14/01/2022 - Changes to Australia Day for 2022

20/12/2021 - *UPDATE* Sign up to receive fast communications about the lock down

17/12/2021 - All the latest information from council

10/12/2021 - Northern Territory Government Border Restrictions as they Pertain to The Barkly Region

19/10/2021 - Wutunugurra Arts Centre Upgrade

10/09/2021 - ***UPDATE*** Elections results revealed

23/08/2021 - Kris Civitarese runs for CLP seat

06/08/2021 - New candidates for the Barkly Region

10/06/2021 - Merging Turbo Charging Tourism Funds with proposed investment

01/06/2021 - Regional Plan Released for Community Consultation

22/03/2021 - A new playground at Lake Mary Ann

11/02/2021 - Have your say about Alcohol Restrictions

03/02/2021 - Northern Territory Liquor Commission Hearing pertaining to The Barkly Region

19/01/2021 - Australia Day and Lake Mary Ann

18/01/2021 - A short stop in The Barkly from the Acting Prime Minister

08/01/2021 - Further restrictions proposed for the Barkly Region

10/11/2020 - Australia Day Awards - Nominations now open

09/11/2020 - myBarkly Voucher Scheme Launched Today

14/10/2020 - Make a difference in the Patta Ward

14/09/2020 - More changes at Barkly Council following the election results

08/09/2020 - Changes at Barkly Council following the election results

21/07/2020 - Changes at Barkly Council prior to the upcoming election

17/07/2020 - IGA Supermarket Update 2

15/07/2020 - IGA Supermarket Update

05/06/2020 - Restrictions lifted Friday 5 June 2020

14/05/2020 - Restrictions lifted Friday 15 May 2020

30/04/2020 - Restrictions lessoned at noon tomorrow

24/04/2020 - COVID-19 Update 8 - Rates

06/04/2020 - Media Release COVID-19 Update 7

03/04/2020 - COVID-19 SMS Live Updates Poster 2

30/03/2020 - Media Release COVID-19 Update 6 Ammended

27/03/2020 - Media Release COVID-19 Update 5 ***WITH LINK***

26/03/2020 - Media Release COVID-19 Update

25/03/2020 - Media Release COVID-19 Update

24/03/2020 - Media Release Community Closure Update

23/03/2020 - Media Release Monday 23 March 2020

18/03/2020 - Have you say to make Tennant Creek sports great!

04/03/2020 - Public Forum Ali Curung Youth Facility Design