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• 2024 Australia Day Ambassador for Wollondilly Announced

  Australian artist, Yianni Johns has been announced as the 2024 Australia Day Ambassador for Wollondilly.
  
  Yianni Johns has been painting for decades and has held exhibitions of his art in many states of Australia, and internationally in New York, Montreal, Paris and Beijing.
  
  Yianni has a Bachelor of Arts Fine Art from Curtin University and a Master of Arts from Swinburne University.
  
  A confirmed ‘tree-changer,’ since 2018 Yianni has lived with his wife Kristen in Ardlethan, a small village betw…

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• Proposed Integrated Development - 48 Progress Street Tahmoor

  An application has been received seeking consent for the following:
  
  Property
  
  Lot: 12 DP: 826338, 48 Progress Street TAHMOOR
  
  For the purposes of
  
  Torrens title subdivision to create sixteen (16) residential lots and one (1) superlot (Lot 17), associated civil and stormwater works including retaining walls, demolition of existing structures and vegetation removal
  
  Applicant
  
  Brookwood Holdings Pty Limited
  
  Application Number
  
  DA/2023/1217/1
  
  Consent Authority
  
  Wollondilly Shire Council
  
  The app…

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• Proposed Integrated Development - Butler Drive Wilton

  An application has been received seeking consent for the following:
  
  Property
  
  Lot: 70 DP: 280093, Butler Drive WILTON
  
  For the purposes of
  
  Construction of a 102-place centre-based child care facility in Bingara Gorge
  
  Applicant
  
  Bingara Development Pty Ltd
  
  Application Number
  
  DA/2023/1200/1
  
  Consent Authority
  
  Wollondilly Shire Council
  
  The application is Integrated Development under Section 4.46 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act, 1979. Approval for the proposed development is…

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• Proposed Integrated Development - 195A Fairway Drive Wilton, 195C Fairway Drive Wilton

  An application has been received seeking consent for the following:
  
  Property
  
  Lot: 101 DP: 1293737, Lot: 103 DP: 1293737, Lot: 1 DP: 1280088, Lot: 3 DP: 1280088, 195A Fairway Drive WILTON, 195C Fairway Drive WILTON
  
  For the purposes of
  
  Staged residential subdivision consisting of 318 residential lots, 4 superlots, 7 residue lots and associated works
  
  Applicant
  
  Landcom
  
  Application Number
  
  DA/2022/1279/1
  
  Consent Authority
  
  Sydney Western City Planning Panel
  
  The application is Integrated Deve…

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• Wollondilly 2024 Australia Day Winners

  Wollondilly’s Australia Day Award winners were announced at today’s ceremony as part of the traditional celebrations in the Picton Botanic Gardens.
  
  This year’s Wollondilly Citizen of the year is Rosemary MacAllister, a lifelong resident of Wollondilly who has actively contributed to the community through the Wollondilly Pony Club and 35 years of service to Wollondilly Riding for the Disabled.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “I would like to congratulate and thank all this year’s nominees and winners fo…

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• Together Arts 2024

  As part of the Reconciliation Week 2024 Wollondilly Shire Council will hold the Together Arts Exhibition where local schools and child care services submit artworks depicting the Reconciliation Week theme.
  
  This year’s National Reconciliation Week 2024 theme is “Now More Than Ever” and is a reminder to all of us that no matter what, the fight for justice and the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will —and must —continue.
  
  The Together Arts Exhibition is located in the Wollon…

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• Draft On-Site Sewage Management and Greywater Re-Use Policy Review

  Now on Public Exhibition
  Council is responsible for determining whether proposed on-site sewage management systems are suitable for the site where they are to be installed. 
  
  The current On-Site Sewage Management & Greywater Re-Use Policy was adopted by Council on 16 November 2021 and applies to all unsewered land and developments with on-site sewage management systems, not serviced by a reticulated sewerage system in Wollondilly Shire.
  
  Approval against the design criteria outlined in this…

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• Have Your Say - Planning Proposal for 40-45 Maldon Road and Staff Road, Maldon

  Council is inviting comment on the Planning Proposal for 40-45 MALDON BRIDGE ROAD AND STAFF ROAD, MALDON.
  
  The Planning Proposal seeks to rezone land for employment and environmental conservation purposes. This would enable the expansion of the existing employment land for heavy industrial uses adjacent to the Boral facility.  
  
  VIEW THE EXHIBITION DOCUMENTS
  The Planning Proposal is on exhibition from Friday 5 April 2024 to Friday 10 May 2024.
  
  The exhibition documents can be viewed at:
  
  Online:…

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• Have Your Say - Planning Proposal for Maldon

  Now on Public Exhibition
  Council is inviting comment on the Planning Proposal for 40-45 MALDON BRIDGE ROAD AND STAFF ROAD, MALDON.
  
  The Planning Proposal seeks to rezone land for employment and environmental conservation purposes. This would enable the expansion of the existing employment land for heavy industrial uses adjacent to the Boral facility.  
  
  VIEW THE EXHIBITION DOCUMENTS
  The Planning Proposal is on exhibition from Friday 5 April 2024 to Friday 10 May 2024.
  
  The exhibition documents c…

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• Wollondilly Council to trial new Wood Chipping Service

  Wollondilly Shire Council will be trialling a new wood chipping service from this Autumn in four locations around the Shire: Appin, Bargo, Picton and Warragamba.
  
  Running from April until December 2024, this free service is available to residents with a current domestic waste service.
  
  This service will allow people to dispose of larger vegetation such as tree branches and large shrubs.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould explained, “This trial service is being introduced in response to feedback received from res…

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• Thousands expected to visit Thirlmere Festival of Steam this May

  The 2024 Thirlmere Festival of Steam is on track to bring Wollondilly’s village of Thirlmere to life on the weekend of 18 and 19 May 2024, with the fun continuing for the iconic Huff n’ Puff race on Sunday 26 May.
  
  The festival will once again be delivered by Wollondilly Shire Council in partnership with Transport Heritage NSW, operators of the NSW Rail Museum.
  
  Visitors can look forward to steam train rides aboard the State’s operational heritage fleet, demonstrations from local artisans, and t…

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• Women in Local Government Information Session

  WOMEN IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT FORUM
  This session will provide information and support for women considering nominating as candidates in the 14th September, 2024 Council Election.
  
  When: Saturday, 1 June 2024, at 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  
  Where: Wollondilly Shire Hall and online
  
  Guest Speakers:
  
  Mayor Ashleigh Cagney, Camden Council
  
  Deputy Lord Mayor Tania Brown, Wollongong City Council
  
  CEO Ben Taylor, Wollondilly Shire Council
  
  Host:                  
  
  Director Shire Connections, Caroline Argent, Wollo…

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• Together Arts Exhibition 2024

  Council will be hosting the Together Arts Exhibition again this year on Thursday 30 May until Saturday 1 June 2024 at the Wollondilly Shire Hall as part of Reconciliation Week.
  
  The Together Arts Exhibition provides a valuable learning opportunity for local schools and child care services to celebrate unity and reconciliation with the local Aboriginal community, and to create visual arts in different mediums that portray Reconciliation.
  
  The 2024 Together Arts Theme “Now More Than Ever” is a rem…

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• Wollondilly Library and Children’s Services awarded funding for 2024 NAIDOC Week Activities

  Wollondilly Shire Council’s Library and Children’s Services will showcase the voices of local Aboriginal people and help share their stories with the next generation, thanks to $1500 in funding from the National Indigenous Australians Agency.
  
  The funding has been awarded to the Council services to run story sharing activities for a range of age groups during NAIDOC Week, from 7 to 14 July 2024, and into the school term. It will support five sessions of an Aboriginal Cultural Education program f…

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• Local Government Week 2024

  Celebrate Local Government Week 2024
  
  Join us in celebrating Local Government Week! Mayor Matt Gould and Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth are set to visit local schools, engaging with students to spread knowledge about the workings of local government.
  
  This year, we're excited to offer local children a chance to win fantastic prizes by participating in our competitions:
  
  Colouring Competition: Open to kids from Kindy to Year 3.
  Writing Competition: Designed for students in Years 4 to 6.
  
  Winners…

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