Audited 2025/26 Financial Statements show strong year
Brewarrina Shire Council has recorded a strong financial result for the 2025/26 year, with the audited Financial Statements confirming great improvement and responsible management across the organisation.
General Manager David Kirby said the results reflect the hard work of every department and member of Council staff and a clear focus on careful budgeting and long term sustainability.
“Last year was tough for many councils, including ours, with unexpected costs and changes in external funding,” Mr Kirby said.
“This year’s audited results show we’ve bounced back well. Council achieved a $2 million operating surplus before capital grants, compared with a $6.8 million deficit the year before, and an $11 million overall surplus once capital grants are included.”[…]
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