Latest News & Media Releases

Media Release - New partnership launched to preserve and enhance the historic Robe Institute

23rd September 2026

MEDIA RELEASE23 September 2026 New partnership launched to preserve and enhance the historic Robe InstitutePhoto: District Council of Robe CEO Nat Traeger, Friends of the Robe Institute Chair Jillian Davidson, District Council of Robe Heritage

Davenport Street Road Closure - 31 August 2026

11th August 2026

ADVANCED NOTICE - ROAD CLOSURETemporary Road Closure - Davenport Street Victoria Street - Frome Street The District Council of Robe advises that Davenport Street, between Victoria Street and Frome Street, will be temporarily closed to through traffic

Media Release - Community Conversation Concludes - No Further Action on Short-Term Rental Accommodation

17th July 2026

MEDIA RELEASEDATE: 17 July 2026Community Conversation Concludes: No Further Action on Short-Term Rental AccommodationPhoto: District Council of RobeThe District Council of Robe has formally concluded its Community Conversation on Housing, Tourism

First case of bird flu in native wildlife detected in SA Seabird

10th July 2026

MEDIA RELEASEDATE: 10 July 2026First case of bird flu in native wildlife detected in SA seabirdClick here to read the Media Release.

Lifestyle Living Village Investigations Underway for Robe

17th June 2026

MEDIA RELEASEDATE: 16 June 2026Lifestyle Living Village Investigations Underway for RobeThe District Council of Robe has endorsed, in principle, the further investigation of a Lifestyle Living Village on Allotment 72 Hateley Crescent Casuarina Lodge

Limestone Coast Southern Regional Assessment Panel Call for Expressions of Interest - Independent Members

6th May 2026

Public Notice - By-Law 2 Local Government Land

9th February 2026

Public Notice By-law No. 2 – Local Government Land 2023 At the District Council of Robe Ordinary Council Meeting held on 21 January 2026, the Council resolved, pursuant to section 246 3 e of the Local Government Act 1999, to apply clause 9.28 of By

Power Reliability in Robe – Community Briefing Update

3rd February 2026

Power Reliability in Robe – Community Briefing UpdateScott Lawrie, SA Power Networks Operations Manager – Murray/South East, demonstrating a damaged insulator which caused a recent power outage in Millicent.Residents joined representatives from

Robe Community Battery Project Launched

30th January 2026

Robe Community Battery Project LaunchedOn behalf of SA Power Networks, please view their Media Release regarding the launch of the Robe Community Battery Project.

Obelisk Health to Open New Family Medical Practice in Robe

21st January 2026

On behalf of Dr Malcolm Miller, Co-founder of Obelisk HealthObelisk Health to Open New Family Medical Practice in RobeObelisk Health is delighted to be opening a new general practice in Robe following negotiations with the District Council of Robe