PUBLIC NOTICE
PROPOSED ISSUE OF A LEASE
Richmond Valley Council is proposing to enter into a Lease as detailed in this notice. In accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act 1993, the land is classified as Community Land for the proposed Lease. Interested persons are invited to make a submission with respect to the granting of the Lease.
Where a submission is an objection, the grounds of objection must be specified. All submissions, including any personal information, will become publicly available on Council’s website, in accordance with the provisions of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009.
Submission/s are invited (please include relevant Reference) during the submission period:
Submissions Open: Monday, 13 April 2026
Submissions Close: Tuesday, 12 May 2026 at 2.00 pm
By email: council@richmondvalley.nsw.gov.au
In writing: General Manager
Locked Bag 10
CASINO NSW 2470
Council Offices: Casino – 10 Graham Place
Evans Head – 25 Woodburn Street
Please note, under the provisions of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009, submissions may be referred to third parties for consideration.
For more information contact Council’s Property Section on 6660 0300.
Proposed Lease of Council Managed Crown Land
Part Richmond Park, West Street, and 92 Dyraaba Street, Casino
Council Land – Local Government Act 1993
Crown Land – Crown Land Management Act 2016
Reference – P121580 and LEA2026/0004.
Notice is hereby given that Richmond Valley Council proposes to issue a five (5) year Lease in respect of Council-managed Crown land over:
Property:
Part Dedication 540048, Part Lot 7021 in DP 1059188, known as Part Richmond Park, West Street, and Part Lot 4701 in DP 1222175, 92 Dyraaba Street, Casino as outlined in red on the map below.
Applicant:
Pacific Coast Railway Society Inc
Lease Term:
Five (5) years.
Lease Commencement Date:
1 July 2026.
Lease Expiry Date:
30 June 2031.
Permitted Use:
Miniature railway and associated activities.
Note: This is a proposed new Lease to the existing tenant.
Proposed Lease Area (outlined in red)
