Community events
Well-managed events are an important part of vibrant local communities, contributing to social and economic benefits to communities and NSW as a whole.
Read the Developing a Council Community Events Policy – A toolkit for NSW councils (PDF, 166 KB) information and resources for councils to develop an events management policy to help communities to manage safe and successful events.
The Department of Premier and Cabinet (DPC) and Transport for NSW also produced resources on event management guidelines.
Firework events
Read Section 23A Guidelines for Council when Notification of a Fireworks Event is Received on the Safework website, in relation to fireworks events.
Filming
The NSW Government is committed to supporting screen production and making NSW film-friendly. The OLG's Local Government Filming Protocol aims to help councils balance the interests of communities while supporting the film industry.
View the resources:.
- 25-14 – Publication of the updated Local Government Filming Protocol (PDF, 107 KB)
- NSW Local Government Filming Protocol (PDF, 421 KB)
For more information on filming in NSW, visit Screen NSW.