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Please follow the links below for the latest Lockhart community information.
Please follow the links below for the latest Lockhart community information.

Lockhart Shire nestles in the heart of the Riverina and is one of the region’s most productive agricultural and pastoral areas. With a strong pioneering heritage and steeped in history, Lockhart Shire’s main towns and villages include Lockhart, The Rock, Yerong Creek, Pleasant Hills and Milbrulong. Each community has its own unique character and history, and the Shire offers visitors a relaxed country atmosphere steeped in history.
Lockhart is centrally situated 62km southwest of Wagga Wagga, 62km east of Narrandera and 105km north of Albury. The Rock is on the Olympic Highway 25km south of Wagga Wagga with Yerong Creek another 15km down the highway.



If a Public Forum is to be held a link to the livestream will be provided here.
Live streaming of any the ordinary meeting of Lockhart Shire Council will commence at 5pm on the meeting date and a link will be provided here.
Livestream – Ordinary meeting 20 April 2026
Previous recordings can be found on the “Business Papers & Minutes” page
A draft, updated Event Management Policy is currently on public exhibition.
Submissions close on 20 April 2026 and can be received by post to PO Box 21, Lockhart NSW 2656, or by email to mail@lockhart.nsw.gov.au.
To view the policy please click here: Draft Event Management Policy
Lockhart Shire has been added to the site host list under the State Government Electric Vehicle (EV) Fast Charging Program.
Expressions of interest are invited from charge point operators seeking to develop and operate charging infrastructure in NSW.
Please send your EOI to amorris@lockhart.nsw.gov.au
Lockhart Shire Council, in accordance with Section 356(2) of the Local Government Act 1993, advises of its intention to provide financial assistance in the amount of $5,640.00 (incl. GST) to Rawson Park Weddings and Events under Clause 12(1), Investment Attraction Incentives.
Written submissions regarding this notice must be received by 20 April 2026 and should be addressed to:
PO Box 21, Lockhart NSW 2656
or emailed to: mail@lockhart.nsw.gov.au