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This podcast is funded by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys CouncilCouncil chatIn this episode Council CEO Dr Helen Macdonald discusses the following topics:Council endorses Draft Budget 2024/25 and Annual Business PlanCouncil to expect a $863,000 deficitRates increase 4.3% + growthSome independent members of the Audit and Risk Committee raise concerns about the reduction in expenditure on capital renewal projects.Consultation begins from June 14 until Wednesday 8th July. Clare Valley Wine ...

This podcast is supported by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council.It’s budget time! The Clare and Gilbert Valley Council is feverishly working away at the draft Annual Business Plan and Budget for the next financial year. (2024-25)CGVC CEO Dr Helen Macdonald discusses how they've managed this upcoming budget differently, what the big expenses are, and will there be a rise in rates? Other topics discussed: · A new proposal or compromise for the Stanley Fl...

This podcast is proudly brought to you by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council.In this episode:Council CEO Dr Helen Macdonald discusses:ESCOSA glances at Council's financialsExtension of lease and funding for the Clare Valley Wine, Food and Tourism CentreUpdate on the Clare Stormwater Management PlanForensic audit to go ahead on Council's procurement activitiesCouncil accepts Buchanan St portion price of $32,000Calls to extend 50km/hr zone along Horrocks HighwaySkywhales Tour to hit Clare Va...

Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council catch-up with CEO Dr Helen MacdonaldMinister for Planning Nick Champion visits the region to address housing shortageCouncil advised to adopt a Land Use StrategyLand Management Agreements – do they have power to control development?Council unhappy over public access rights to Clare Caravan Park waterparkState Government seeking locations for Community batteriesFollowing land revocation, calls for more strategic approach to Phoenix Avenue land useAnother rate ...

Welcome back to another year of the Clare Valley Podcast 2024Coming up in this episode:With several deferrals finally behind us, the budget review has been passed. We recap on the details surrounding rising operating deficits and capital budget adjustments that affect us all. The Clare and Gilbert Valley community continues to grapple with the housing rental crunch. Councillor Bartholomeaus has received anecdotal information that 50 per cent of the region's tourism accomodation now...

This podcast is brought to you by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council.In Episode 25 CEO Dr Helen Macdonald provides a rundown on all the latest news in Council's latest monthly meeting.Gleeson Wetlands carpark fumbleGrant opportunity - Riverton Community HallSJM Road Purchase request - Buchanan St, ClareWatervale Tennis Courts peppercorn lease$80 thousand funding for Manoora Wellness Centre approvedBudget review still not passed by CouncilBusiness and fee waiversClare Valley Food and ...