As Wollondilly Shire Council seeks to further engage with the community as part of its decision-making processes, Council is reviewing its Community Engagement Strategy for the 2024-2028 term and has now endorsed the draft Strategy for Public Exhibition.
First developed in 2022, the Community Engagement Strategy is a key element in the Integrated Planning and Reporting Framework and is informed by legislative requirements, best practice examples and local community feedback.
Council’s Annual C…
Mayor Matt Gould has opened the Mayor’s Giving Tree Christmas Appeal for 2024 to help support those in the Wollondilly community who are doing it tough, this Christmas and beyond.
The Mayor is encouraging residents to embrace the spirit of giving by donating unwrapped gifts for children between 0-12 years old, gift vouchers for teenagers 13-17 years old or non-perishable food items to help families in need. All gifts can be dropped at one of the designated delivery points.
Mayor Gould sa…
At the first Ordinary Council meeting for 2025, Wollondilly Shire Council has adopted a refreshed Community Engagement Strategy for the 2024-2028 term, with a commitment to further engaging with the community as part of its decision-making processes.
As a key element in the Integrated Planning and Reporting framework set out by the NSW Office of Local Government, Council’s Community Engagement Strategy outlines key focus areas and approach to engaging with the Wollondilly community.
The…
COUNCIL RESPONDS TO RELEASE OF WESTERN SYDNEY AIRPORT FLIGHT PATHS
With final Western Sydney International (WSI) Airport flight paths authorised by the Federal Government last week, Wollondilly Shire Council has expressed disappointment that some Wollondilly residents remain unfairly impacted, calling for the noise mitigation scheme to apply to all affected homes.
The proposed flight paths were revealed in 2023 and a final Environmental Impact Statement was released in November 2024, with adjus…
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Domestic Waste Services Collection Contract Processing and Disposal Contract Collection Contract Domestic Waste Services Collection Contract Processing and Disposal Contract Domestic Waste Collection ContractCouncil domestic waste collection contracts are typically awarded for periods of between 7 and 10 years, with options for extension periods. The longer a contract term is, the longer period the contractor has to cover the cost of the initial purchase of the vehicles, and ther…
Read more about "Collection Contract"...Set to become South West Sydney’s newest destination location, Metro Property Development’s (Metro) $50 million Bingara Gorge Country Club has received development approval from Wollondilly Shire Council.
The modern pavilions style venue, designed by award winning Sydney based design practice H&E architects will accommodate between 800 – 1000 people, comprising a family bistro and bar, large outdoor kids play area, beer garden, sports bar and multiple function spaces.
Nestled on a 7,280m²…
Description: This Tender is for the design and construction of the new extension and internal refurbishment of The Oaks RFS building at 33 McIntosh Street, The Oaks. This includes the final design, demolition, refurbishment of the existing internal areas and the construction of the new extension.
Obtaining Documentation: Documents may be obtained electronically via the tenderlink.com website.
Requests for Information: Please contact the Purchasing Officer on (02) 4677 1100 or purchase@wollondi…
Description: This Tender is for the supply and installation of a floodlighting upgrade for Douglas Park Sportsground which includes the oval and the tennis courts.
Obtaining Documentation: Documents may be obtained electronically via the tenderlink.com website.
Requests for Information: Please contact the Purchasing Officer on (02) 4677 1100 or purchase@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au
Deadline: Submissions close 11am 21 February 2024.
Lodgement: Submissions may be electronically lodged via the Tender…
Wollondilly Shire Council and Picton Rangers Soccer Club have secured funding to upgrade the amenities at Picton Sportsground.
Work will begin on site in January 2024 and the facility should be completed and ready for use by August 2024. There will be minimal disruptions to the use of the grounds and existing building while works are underway.
The massive upgrade is part of a huge investment into playgrounds and sportsgrounds right across the Wollondilly Shire, from Warragamba to Yanderra. It…
We are calling all plant lovers and gardening enthusiasts to come along to BLOOM: Wollondilly Garden Expo & Plant Fair on Sunday 3 November, from 8am – 2pm at the Picton Botanic Gardens, Regreme Road, Picton.
The Expo will feature a main stage with live entertainment, informative gardening workshops and demonstrations throughout the day, including the announcement of the Spring Garden Competition winners for 2024!
BLOOM will also welcome an array of market stalls specialising in gardening…
This year the Huff ‘N Puff Run, brought to you by Simec - Tahmoor Coking Coal, it will offer two run options with a 6.7km run from Buxton Station to Thirlmere Station, and a 3.5km family fun run from Couridjah Station to Thirlmere Station. The Huff ‘N Puff Run will take place on the morning of Sunday 26 May and will be the conclusion to the 2024 Festival of Steam.
Offering a unique run experience, the Huff N' Puff will offer competitors and spectators an exclusive Steam Train ride from Thi…
Go4Fun will be visiting Wilton in term 2 starting from Saturday 4 May 2024.
Go4Fun is a free nutrition and exercise program for children aged 7-13 and their families.
Register here or call 1800 780 900.
After five years of planning, options analysis and preparation, together with significant financial investment to date, Wollondilly Council has accepted a tender to construct the Government Services Building as part of Stage 2 of the Wollondilly Cultural Precinct.
As our Shire’s population grows rapidly, this project together with the planned new Council Operations Depot are critical investments to ensure Council is able to manage and improve services for the Wollondilly community.
At Tuesday…
Wollondilly Shire Council is excited to announce some of the performers for the inaugural Cultural Connections Multicultural Event.
Entry is free.
The event will have a range of cultural cuisines, market stalls, entertainment, and amusement rides. There will be free face painting for the kids and craft activities on the Dilly Wanderer.
Stallholder applications are currently open until 3rd May 2024.
For more information, call the Events Team on 4677 1100.
Thanks to Multicultural NSW for fund…
Wollondilly Shire Council acknowledges the Dharawal and Gundungurra peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land, honouring their enduring cultural and spiritual connection to Country and recognising their ongoing contribution to the Shire.
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