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Date Time Heritage approval for tree removal The NSW Heritage Council has given its approval for around 250 trees near the sites of the athletics track and main stadium to be removed. Orange City Council received the formal Section 60 Work Certificate approving the work on Friday last week. Orange Mayor Reg Kidd welcomed the news that the Heritage Council have backed the decision to remove the trees, which are predominately radiata pines. “I’m delighted the Heritage Council have weighed up the potential heritage impact of removing this first round of trees against the benefits of a new sp...

Share on Twitter Authorities have warned Greater Sydney residents may have to wait until next week before COVID-19 cases begin to ease. New South Wales has recorded 110 new local coronavirus cases out of a record number of 83,477 tests, as Premier Gladys Berejiklian said the state won't see the impact of harsher restrictions for several days.  Of the new cases in the 24 hours to 8pm on Tuesday, 43 people were infectious in the community and 17 were in isolation for part of their infectious period, while the isolation status of 13 remains under investigation.  Ms Berejiklian sai...

Share on Twitter New South Wales has recorded 110 new local coronavirus cases out of a record number of 83,477 tests, as the premier warned the state won't see the impact of harsher restrictions for several days.  Of the new cases in the 24 hours to 8pm on Tuesday, 43 people were infectious in the community and 17 were in isolation for part of their infectious period, while the isolation status of 13 remains under investigation.  NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said the new infections are a "high number but a number which reflects the high amount of testing we had".  She added t...

Date Time Lords Place median strip next step in Future City upgrade Work is expected to begin early next week on construction of a new median strip in Lords Place, between Summer and Byng streets. The works are part of Orange City Council’s FutureCity project to make the central business district more pedestrian-friendly, as well as providing better connections for people walking from Summer Street to Robertson Park and the Civic Precinct. WORK IN PROGRESS: Contractors are almost finished installing new footpaths in Lords Place and will move on to the centre median next week. Orange Mayor R...

Date Time Community forum to discuss ideas about revitalising Lords Place south Everyone is invited to come along to a community forum on Tuesday 13 July to discuss ideas about the revamp of Lords Place, between Summer and Kite streets. Orange Mayor Reg Kidd said a revamp of Lords Place south was one of the next projects on the list as part of phase two of Council’s FutureCity plan to revitalise the central business district and encourage more people to spend time in the inner city. UP NEXT: Members of the community are invited to come along and provide their opinions on the future of Lords...