Shoalhaven City Council is proposing a new policy for selling Council land—but the draft removes the long-standing requirement for public consultation before any final decision.
Accredited Community Forum
H5N1 Bird flu has been confirmed in a small number of wild birds in NSW, including a greater crested tern at Narooma. For Vincentia and the Jervis Bay region, with extensive coastal and natural habitat, it’s a real possibility that bird flu will be detected locally
Accredited Community Forums (ACF) — Explanation, Policy & Operating Model
Vincentia Vibe
The Vincentia Vibe is a community-led proposal to develop a Vision Statement and Strategic Development Guide that defines the character of Vincentia today and paints a picture of the future character our community aspires to. It aims to capture the identity, qualities, and lived expression of place held by the people who call Vincentia home
Shoalhaven City Council meet for its last Ordinary Meeting of 2025 on Tuesday 16 December 2025. One of the first items listed was - Agenda Item: CEO CL25.418 Proposal to Reform Community Consultative Bodies (CCB) Model of Engagement. Your Committee firmly believes this is not genuine reform, but a process that devalues and ultimately tries to dismantle the Community Consultative Body (CCB) model.We strongly reject the claim that any real community consultation has occurred. What happened at the CCB Executive meeting on 1 December 2025 was an announcement, not a discussion. Members were simply told that Council intended to “reform” the…