Decline in population and corresponding reduction in the amount of skilled labour and businesses in the Shire need to boost population levels and – employment opportunities. Our Community’s 2026 Economic Strategies Objective 2.1: Strengthening agriculture and existing local industries and exploring other options Strategies Responsible Support Timing 2.1.3 Elevate the need for Council Local Ongoing bitumen access from business and Brewarrina / Goodooga government / 2.1.4 Assist and encourage Council, NSW Regional Ongoing the development of Government, Development new business Chamber of Australia, Commerce, local local businesses businesses Objective 2.2: Enhance the experience of visitors to Brewarrina Shire Strategies Responsible Support Timing 2.2.1 Implementation of Council Community Ongoing Streetscape Masterplan– upgrade streetscape including landscaping, gardens and street furniture, empty shop fronts displays 2.2.2 Revise Brewarrina Council Ongoing Tourism and Economic Strategy including – marketing of the region and events 3. Infrastructure Significant challenges and issues that have influenced the composition of the community’s Infrastructure strategies include: Need for good transport networks including Shire roads the maintenance of – this important asset is a key challenge. The need for the introduction of long-term planning into asset management procedures to ensure that future needs can be planned for and current infrastructure is supported.
Decline in population and corresponding reduction in the amount of skilled labour and businesses in the Shire – need to boost population levels and employment opportunities. Our Community’s 2026 Economic Strategies Objective 2.1: Strengthening agriculture and existing local industries and exploring other options Strategies Responsible Support Timing 2.1.3 Elevate the need for bitumen access from Brewarrina / Goodooga / Council Local business and government Ongoing 2.1.4 Assist and encourage the development of new business Council, NSW Government, Chamber of Commerce, local businesses Regional Development Australia, local businesses Ongoing Objective 2.2: Enhance the experience of visitors to Brewarrina Shire Strategies Responsible Support Timing 2.2.1 Implementation of Streetscape Masterplan– upgrade streetscape including landscaping, gardens and street furniture, empty shop fronts displays Council Community Ongoing 2.2.2 Revise Brewarrina Tourism and Economic Strategy – including marketing of the region and events Council Ongoing 3. Infrastructure Significant challenges and issues that have influenced the composition of the community’s Infrastructure strategies include: Need for good transport networks including Shire roads – the maintenance of this important asset is a key challenge. The need for the introduction of long-term planning into asset management procedures to ensure that future needs can be planned for and current infrastructure is supported.
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