Copper Coast Council

08/09/2026

📣JOIN OUR TEAM📣

Looking for a diverse role making a difference to the community you live in?

We are hiring a Resource Recovery Centre (RRC) Attendant.

In this role, you will work collaboratively with other staff to ensure the safe and effective processing of waste materials, the maintenance of the RRC facility, and the delivery of high-quality customer service in accordance with relevant legislation, environmental standards, and Council policies.

The successful applicant will also be required to assist the Animal Control & Waste Officer in the handling of animals and the maintenance of the holding facilities so an understanding of dog behaviour and a genuine interest in animal welfare is desirable.

08/09/2026

🚧NOTICE OF WORKS- THRINGTON🚧
Fleurieu Civil and Construction, on behalf of SA Water, will be undertaking works at Pine Forest Rd THRINGTON for the purpose of water mains installation.

🕝Works are expected to commence on Monday, 14 September 2026, with an anticipated completion date of April, 2027.

These works will involve temporary traffic and pedestrian management-please see attached images for planned control measures.

While every effort being made to minimise any inconvenience throughout the duration of the project, some disruption may still occur.
Should you require further details or have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Fleurieu Civil and Construction on 08 8555 2809

08/09/2026

📣JOIN OUR TEAM📣

Passionate about creating a safe working environment?
We are seeking a dedicated WHS & Risk Support Officer to fulfill a 12 month contract.

This is an administration role responsible for the coordination and booking of WHS training, maintenance of WHS registers and assisting with the development of risk assessments, SWMS and SWIs.
To be successful in the role you will need to have strong computer skills and a knowledge of Skytrust/Synergy.

Apply now👉coppercoast.sa.gov.au/council/employment

07/09/2026

Looking for a great night out with good food and even better company?

Come along to Mates, Meals & Mental Health - a free, relaxed evening of socialising, connection, and community in the Copper Coast.

While the night focuses on bringing people together, checking in on one another, and learning a few practical ways to support each other, the main goal is simply to enjoy a great night out with mates.

Enjoy a free cocktail-style dinner while hanging out with locals, kicking back, and hearing from an awesome lineup of guest speakers:

John Mannion – Breakthrough Foundation CEO
Tom Jonas – ex-AFL Captain
Marc Ryan – The Beautiful Bogan

Whether you're looking for a fun night out with friends, want to catch up over some great food, or are keen to hear some powerful and entertaining stories, everyone is welcome. Grab your mates and make a night of it! 🍻🍽️

📅 Date: Friday, 2nd of October 2026
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 Location: Wallaroo Community Sports Club
🍽️ Details: Free cocktail-style dinner provided (catered by The Roaming Chef)

This event is proudly supported by the Copper Coast Council, Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation, Preventive Health SA, and the Country SA PHN Rural Health Innovation Fund.

🔗 Click here to grab your free tickets: https://breakthroughfoundation.org.au/events/mates-meals-and-mental-health-wallaroo/

Tag the mates you're bringing along in the comments below!

07/09/2026

Splash Town will open for the 2026/27 season on Saturday 26th September 2026 at 10am.
Now's the chance to plan your time to splash down at Splash Town!!!
Opening times will be as follows
October School Holidays -Sat 26 Sep to Sun 11 Oct 10am to 6pm
SA School Term 4 - Mon 12 Oct to Fri 11 Dec 11am to 6pm
Summer School Holidays - Sat 12 Dec to Tues 26 Jan 10am to 6pm
SA School Term 1 - Wed 27 Jan to Fri 9 Apr 11am to 6pm
(open from 10am March Long Weekend and Easter)
April School Holidays - Sat 10 Apr to Sun 25 Apr 10am to 5pm.

03/09/2026

Copper Coast Mayor Roslyn Talbot will serve as Deputy Chair at Northern and Yorke Local Government Association, following the election of the Association’s leadership team at its Annual General Meeting on Friday, 28th August 2026.

Mayor Rodney Reid has been re-elected as Chair of the Association for a further two-year term, providing continued leadership for the region's collective local government advocacy and collaboration.
Mayor Reid will be supported by two elected Deputy Chairs, Mayor Roslyn Talbot of the Copper Coast Council and Mayor Stephen McCarthy of the District Council of Mount Remarkable.

Mayor Talbot said the position would afford opportunities for continued advocacy and collaboration.
“It is an honour to be elected to this leadership position,” Mayor Talbot said.
“I have a close working relationship with Mayor Reid, and look forward to supporting his leadership for the mutual benefit of our residents. The N&YLGA is an integral platform for our region to foster a collective voice, and advocate on the issues that matter.”

The Northern and Yorke Local Government Association represents 15 member councils across one of South Australia's most diverse regional areas. Through collaboration, coordination and regional advocacy, the Association works to support the wealth, wellbeing and social cohesion of communities across Northern and Yorke.

02/09/2026

🚧NOTICE OF WORKS- Ocean View Drive and Gwendolen Street, North Beach🚧

Pease be advised, Water Main Extension Works will commence on Ocean View Drive and Gwendolen Street, North Beach from Thursday, 3 September.

The works will be completed in stages 3 – 4 September and 9– 11 September 2026.

Local access will be maintained at all times throughout the duration of the works.

These works are necessary to extend the water supply network and improve infrastructure within the area.
Every effort will be made to minimise disruption; however, there may be some temporary inconveniences, including increased construction traffic, noise, raised dust and changes to traffic conditions.

Thank you for your patience as these important works are undertaken.

01/09/2026

🚧TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE - WALLAROO🚧

Please be advised Jones Street, Wallaroo will be closed for road stabilisation
works will be undertaken on Jones Street between Charles Terrace and Heritage Drive from Wednesday, 2 September.

The works will include the replacement of the existing kerbing and full-width road stabilisation, with the aim of improving the safety and long-term durability of this section of Jones Street.
A signed detour will be in place to safely guide motorists around the work area.

Works are expected to be completed by mid-October.
Thank you for your patience as these important works are undertaken.

31/08/2026

SA Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing (ORSR) have opened applications for Round 56 of the Active Club Program (ACP).

Eligible organisations can now apply for up to $3,000 to support the purchase of essential equipment, uniforms, positive menstrual health initiatives and small-scale infrastructure upgrades.

👇Find out more:

🏃‍♀️ Active Club Funding Program - now open!

Active recreation, sport and recreational fishing clubs can now apply for their share of more than $1.4 million through the latest round of the Active Club Program. 🙌

💰 Clubs can receive up to $3,000 to support:
⚽ Programs and activities
🏐 New equipment
🌸 Menstrual health initiatives
🔨 Small-scale infrastructure upgrades

The funding is designed to help clubs create more opportunities for South Australians to get active, get involved and feel part of their community.

⏰ Applications close midday, Wednesday 14 October 2026.

👉 For more information and to apply, visit: https://bit.ly/4xhtxst

31/08/2026

🏛 COUNCIL MEETING 🏛
Wednesday 2nd September
6:00pm Start
Kadina Town Hall, Council Chambers
51 Taylor Street, Kadina
Live streaming link: go.coppercoast.sa.gov.au/stream 🎥
Agenda: coppercoast.sa.gov.au/council/agendas-and-minutes
Public welcome to attend