2026 Regional Council By-election
22 May 2026
A By-election is being held to fill a casual vacancy in the East Arnhem Regional Council Gumurr Miwatj Ward (1 vacancy).
Nominations are now open. Completed candidate nomination forms must be received by NTEC by 12:00pm, Wednesday 27 May. Late nominations cannot be accepted.
The Electoral Commissioner is the returning officer for the June 2026 Regional Councils By-elections.
For information on nomination, voting and key dates in the 2026 By-election click here or visit the NTEC website.
East Arnhem Regional Council is asking everyone to help keep our communities safe and healthy.
East Arnhem Regional Council’s Aged Care Services & Disability Services were pleased to bring nine participants to the Midawarr Day Out in Nhulunbuy.
Public Consultation | Draft Regional Plan 2026-2027
This week, East Arnhem Regional Council’s Waste and Environment team partnered with Envirobank , Rirratjingu Aboriginal Corporation , Yirrkala Bilingual School , and Clontarf Foundation to deliver a Community-wide clean up in Yirrkala.
Strategic Plan 2027-2031
On Saturday, we came together to commemorate Anzac Day, a day of significance for our nation.
On Tuesday 23 April 2026 we held the 40-year celebration of the Nhulunbuy Library.
Jesse Smith Park, Milingimbi | Construction Works | Lot 253
East Arnhem Regional Council (EARC) is proud to launch the Youth Strategy 2026–2028 for East Arnhem.
