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Council is seeking feedback on its Integrated Water Management Policy, originally adopted in December 2020. A review of the current Policy has identified the need for minor changes to the policy and revised stormwater volume reduction targets for commercial and industrial type developments to make it more feasible for these types of developments to meet water quality objectives.
The supporting documentation; the Integrated Water Management Strategy and Water Sensitive U…
On 1 August 2024 the Old Menangle School site was officially opened by Mayor Matt Gould, Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth, Cr Hilton Gibbs, Cr Suzy Brandstater, Cr Michael Banasik, and Cr Blair Briggs. CEO Ben Taylor and Council staff were also in attendance.
The community was invited along to try out the new playground facilities and have a look at the amazing rejuvenated Old Menangle School building.
The multi-use space will become a destination park for families to visit, stay and play for the da…
The Robin Davies Wollondilly Community Nursery is hosting an Open Day on Saturday 7 September 2024, from 8am-12pm.
This is a great opportunity for residents who can’t make it to our usual opening hours during the week to grab some great plants. We have lots of Wollondilly native plant species to choose from that are absolute bird magnets.
Wollondilly residents are entitled to five free Wollondilly native plants a quarter from our nursery. Any residents doing environmental restoration work like…
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Council is inviting feedback on our draft revised Contributions to Kerb, Gutter and Footpath Policy.
The Policy establishes Council’s position regarding seeking contributions from property owners toward the construction of kerb, gutter and footpaths along their property frontage. These contributions fund a proportion of the total cost of the works, with the remainder being funded through rates and other sources.
Summary of key changes
The key changes to the draft Polic…
The countdown is on for this year’s Illuminate Wollondilly Festival of Art & Light, which will see the town of Picton transformed into a wonderland of light and colour on the weekend of 20-22 September.
This year’s festival will be bigger and brighter than ever, with a range of visually inspiring events and activities happening across the town over the three days.
Council’s Director Shire Services, Peter Buckley said, “Illuminate has traditionally been one of the biggest events on the Woll…
Under section 25 of the Heritage Act 1977, Wollondilly Shire Council has made an Interim Heritage Order (IHO) on land at 15 Mulhollands Road (LOT 7 DP244398), PICTON to temporarily protect Aboriginal relics.
An IHO is a safeguard to provide protection where a property is not listed as a heritage item (as in this case). It provides a 6-month period where the relics cannot be harmed, while an in-depth heritage assessment is carried out by Council to determine if it should be listed as a heritage…
Community News is a community newsletter which aims to provide you with an easy-to-read quarterly update to help keep you connected and informed about things that are happening across Wollondilly.
Through Community News you'll hear about what Council has been doing, such as updates on projects, road works or business improvements we have introduced. You'll also hear about what's ahead.
You can download a digital copy of the Community Newsletter here, or if you would like a hard…
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We are inviting your feedback on our draft Strategy addressing sport and recreation needs in the Wollondilly community.
Wollondilly’s population is growing rapidly and this creates both opportunities and challenges in managing the sport and recreation needs of our community. To address this, Council has developed a draft Community Sport and Recreation Needs Strategy.
The Strategy provides a framework, establishing best practice benchmarks and an action plan to meet the…
The Garage Sale Trail is back in 2024.
Clear out and cash in over two big weekends - 9-10 November and 16-17 November.
We are excited to partner with Garage Sale Trail, giving our community the chance to host their own sale.
Are you ready to buy, sell, and reuse?
The Garage Sale Trail is back in 2024.
Clear out and cash in over two big weekends - 9-10 November and 16-17 November.
We are excited to partner with Garage Sale Trail, giving our community the chance to host their own sale.
Are you ready to buy, sell, and reuse?
Tickets are now on sale for the first release shows at the brand-new Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre. The website went live today, featuring information about the gleaming new cultural hub and giving audiences their first opportunity to access online ticket sales for a range of exciting performances in the new venue.
Patrons can go to the new website at www.wollondillypac.com.au to see what is coming up at the Performing Arts Centre, buy tickets or grab a membership package for discounted ti…
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Feedback is invited on a Draft Planning Proposal which has been lodged by Precise Planning Pty Ltd for Council’s assessment.
The Draft Planning Proposal seeks to amend the Wollondilly Local Environment Plan 2011 by rezoning the land to enable additional housing. If supported, the proposal would enable the development of nine (9) lots with a minimum lot size of 3,000m2.
It seeks to do this by amending the land use zone, the minimum lot size, the natural resources b…
This holiday season, join Mayor Matt Gould in supporting families doing it tough in Wollondilly. Embrace the spirit of giving by donating unwrapped gifts for children (0-12 years), gift vouchers for teens (13-17 years), or non-perishable food items at one of the drop-off points.
Drop-Off Locations:
Council Administration Building
Children’s Services Building
Warragamba Silverdale Neighbourhood Centre
Community Links Wollondilly
Dilly Wanderer
Mobile Library
Donation Ideas:
Non-perishable foo…
Community News is a community newsletter which aims to provide you with an easy-to-read quarterly update to help keep you connected and informed about things that are happening across Wollondilly.
Through Community News you'll hear about what Council has been doing, such as updates on projects, road works or business improvements we have introduced. You'll also hear about what's ahead.
You can download a digital copy of the Community Newsletter here, or if you would like a hard…
Campbelltown City Council, Camden Council and Wollondilly Shire Council with Focus on Ability Short Film Festival will be showing a film screening celebrating the incredible talent and stories of individuals with disabilities in the Macarthur Community. Join us at this free event hosted at Campbelltown Catholic Club from 10:00am on Monday 2 December 2024.
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