Residents in the Bogan Shire are curious to see what the local council is going to do with a large spare block in the centre of Nyngan that formerly housed the Palais Theatre, a loved community facility that council decided to demolish, much to the chagrin of the locals, several years ago.
The block which council had previously expressed was to be used for Senior Housing, is only zoned for public areas or community facilities but council are aiming for the land to be used for other purposes.
To do so, council must apply for a rezoning and part of the process is a Public Hearing to allow residents the opportunity to express what they would like to happen to the block…