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Timing for building a new bridge in Dubbo is not confirmed and depends on planning approval and funding availability

For more information Drop in sessions Unstaffed display locations

rms.work/dubbobridge Dubbo Farmers Markets (Cnr Macquarie St and Newell Highway) Dubbo Regional Council Civic
newell.upgrade@rms.nsw.gov.au Saturday 3 June 2017, 8am-12pm Administration Building
Band Rotunda (Macquarie Street) Western Plains Cultural Centre
1800 741 636 (option 2) Thursday 8 June 2017, 10am-2pm
New Dubbo Bridge Dubbo Library
Dubbo City Centre (at top of escalator)
Roads and Maritime Services Wednesday 14 June 2017, 12.30-4.30pm A map of the preferred option will be on
PO Box 36, Dubbo NSW 2830 display until Monday 26 June 2017
Orana Mall (in front of Connor Clothing)
Friday 23 June 2017, 10am-2pm and Monday 26 June 2017, 12-4pm

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