News

Winter is here — and it’s going to glow. WinterGlow returns to Albury on Saturday 15 August, transforming the CBD into a vibrant winter playground filled with music, light, art and entertainment. 

A series of improvements to Olive Street will begin in August, delivering enhanced parking, safer pedestrian access and targeted streetscape upgrades in one of Albury's busiest city streets.

AlburyCity is inviting community feedback on its Draft Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) 2026–2028 following Council's endorsement to place the document on public exhibition.

AlburyCity has adopted its Heritage Review, providing a contemporary framework to help recognise, manage and protect places of local heritage significance while ensuring further opportunities for community input before any changes are progressed.

AlburyCity is inviting the community to help shape the future of East Albury, with the draft East Albury Precinct Plan now on public exhibition following Council’s meeting on 27 July.

Albury’s beloved Write Around the Murray Festival is returning in 2026 to celebrate its 20th festival, bringing together leading Australian authors, illustrators, performers and storytellers for five days of conversation, creativity and community.

More than 120 Albury primary school students will step outside the classroom and into nature this week as they take part in Planet Ark National Schools Tree Day.

AlburyCity says months of organisation-wide work to improve its financial position are beginning to deliver results, with the projected General Fund deficit reducing from more than $22 million in December 2025 to $18.9 million in March 2026.

AlburyCity Youth Council is pleased to announce Amelia Evans as the 2026 Youth Mayor, alongside Kimmi Kaur as Deputy Youth Mayor.

AlburyCity is inviting the community to provide feedback on three future rate scenarios, including two potential Special Rate Variation (SRV) options, as part of planning for the city's long-term financial sustainability.

AlburyCity has adopted its 2026/27 Budget and Delivery Program and Operational Plan 2026-2030, setting a clear direction for investment in essential infrastructure, community services and future growth.

The Albury Swim Centre will continue operating during the winter months, providing year-round access, following a resolution of Council at its meeting on 15 June.

Work has officially begun on the major redevelopment of the Albury Entertainment Centre Convention Wing, marking a milestone for one of the region’s most important cultural and economic assets.

Albury Airport is safer and more efficient with the completion of major improvements that will also support future passenger growth.

AlburyCity is proud to announce the installation of Bloom, a striking new public artwork now standing at the heart of Lavington.

AlburyCity is proud to host the local National Reconciliation Week Flag Raising Ceremony at QEII Square this Wednesday 27 May at 10am.

AlburyCity is inviting the community to help shape a more inclusive future for people living with disability, by providing feedback as part of the development of its new Disability Inclusion Action Plan (DIAP).

Following community consultation, AlburyCity has adopted the revised Eight Mile Creek Flood Study Review which provides the best available flood information for the Eight Mile Creek catchment and will inform Council’s decisions for land use planning and infrastructure provision in protecting life and property from flood impacts.

AlburyCity has welcomed constructive discussions following Friday’s multi-agency meeting focused on homelessness and rough sleeping in Albury.