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• NSW Government - Have your say on coal mine subsidence compensation

  The NSW Government is inviting public comment on Coal Mine Subsidence Compensation.
  
  Public consultation on the Coal Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 2017 (the Act) is now open at https://www.haveyoursay.nsw.gov.au/mining-subsidence. In NSW under the laws in the Act, property owners can lodge a claim for compensation if their property is damaged as a result of coal mine subsidence.  
  
  As part of the Act review, the NSW Government is inviting public comment to make sure the laws are still approp…

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• Our Services

  Children's Services Children's Services Our Services Child Care Subsidy Artwork Project Our Services Children's Services Our Services Child Care Subsidy Artwork Project Our Services Wollondilly PreSchoolWollondilly Preschool is committed to providing quality child care to the local community and provides a play-based program in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework/My Time My Place. We provide a happy, safe, learning environment, which enhances chi…

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• Draft Planning Proposal for land at Cross Street and River Road, Tahmoor

  Council has received a Draft Planning Proposal for land at Cross Street and River Road Tahmoor. The Draft Planning Proposal seeks to enable the land to be developed for low density residential purposes and to conserve environmentally sensitive land. The draft Planning Proposal would enable the subdivision of land into approximately 281 residential lots.
  
  The Draft Planning Proposal would achieve this by rezoning the land from its current zoning of RU4 Primary Production Small Holdings to R2 Low…

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• Wollondilly Council’s six-monthly progress report is in!

  Wollondilly Council’s six-monthly progress report on its Delivery Program 2022/23 – 2025/26 is now in; highlighting what has been achieved since July 2022, including a massive road repair program, traction on a number of important advocacy issues and significant milestones on a range of projects across the Shire.
  
  The report aims to help Council monitor and stay informed about the progress towards the long-term vision for ‘making Wollondilly even better together’ as documented in Wollondilly 203…

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• Wollondilly Mayor welcomes announcement of new bus services in the Wilton Growth Area

  Wollondilly Mayor Matt Gould has welcomed an announcement by Transport for NSW of two new rapid bus services being considered for the Wilton Growth Area, and called on all candidates in the upcoming NSW election to commit to the plan.
  
  The NSW Liberal and Nationals Government has identified the new rapid bus routes to help connect Wilton to Picton and Campbelltown.
  
  Under the proposal, a new service would run every hour, seven days a week to connect Wilton with Picton, with a 30-minute service i…

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• Mayor warmly welcomes State Candidate Rebecca Thompson’s commitment to Wollondilly’s key priorities

  With less than a week to go until the NSW State election, Mayor Matt Gould is continuing to receive commitments from State candidates in response to the five key election priorities he has laid out for the Wollondilly Shire.
  
  Following a meeting last week, Mayor Gould has warmly welcomed the commitment of One Nation’s Rebecca Thompson to four out of five of Council’s key priorities, joining recent pledges by Independent Judith Hannan and Liberal MP Nathaniel Smith to some of council’s priorities…

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• New coworking space to open soon in restored Picton Post Office as Council partners with WorkLife

  Wollondilly Shire Council has awarded the contract for a coworking space in the recently restored Picton Post Office building to WorkLife, a leading operator of regional co-working spaces.
  
  The appointment followed a competitive process that attracted multiple proposals from local and regional businesses.
  
  The Picton Post Office, built in the late 19th century, has been a symbolic landmark in the area for generations. Following significant damage due to floods and age, the building was restored…

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• Be Involved

  About Our Direction Be Involved Stay Connected Be Involved About Our Direction Be Involved Stay Connected Your Say Your Say Wollondilly is Wollondilly Council's online community engagement platform. It's just one of the ways you can contribute your input to Council projects, policies and plans.Sign up at Your Say Wollondilly. Your Say Website Strategic Reference Groups and Advisory Groups As part of our commitment to engage with the community on key matters and str…

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• Council’s draft Operational Plan & Budget focuses on core services and planning for growth, with record $179m investment in capital works

  With a record $179 million anticipated to be spent on capital works in the next four years, Wollondilly Shire Council’s draft 23/24 Operational Plan and Budget places a substantial ongoing investment into roads and priority infrastructure assets across the Shire.
  
  This includes a massive $56.1 million investment in 2023/24 and infrastructure delivery all across the Shire, from Warragamba to Yanderra, Oakdale to Menangle and Appin to Thirlmere. 
  
  A proposed budget of $30.4 million for roads in 20…

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• Planning Proposal Policy Review

  The Planning Proposal Policy has been reviewed to respond to changed to the plan-making process, and we are seeking your feedback.
  
  Planning Proposals are submitted to amend local environmental plans - to support changes in land use such as rezoning land, enabling subdivision and altering permissible land uses.
  
  Recent changes to the local plan-making process by Council and the NSW Government mean we need to review our Planning Proposal Policy. This will ensure that the Policy is current and pro…

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• Council Donates retired Community Bus to River Road Creative Communities

  Wollondilly Shire Council’s retired community bus will soon have a new life as a mobile creative studio, following the announcement that the Mitsubishi Rosa 21-seater vehicle has been donated to River Road Creative Communities.
  
  The decision was endorsed at the Council meeting held on Tuesday 23 May 2023, after a highly competitive Expression of Interest (EOI) process.
  
  River Road Creative Communities, a local organisation dedicated to fostering creative initiatives and community development in…

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• Wollondilly Visitor Economy and Employment Land uses to benefit from latest planning amendments

  The final stage in a series of amendments to the local planning framework comes into effect today, aimed at developing the visitor experience and boosting the economy in the Wollondilly Shire.
  
  The changes to the Wollondilly Local Environmental Plan 2011 will increase opportunities for developments related to the visitor economy, particularly on rural land, while ensuring the scale is appropriate and any potential impacts are managed.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “I’m delighted to see these changes t…

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• Town Centre rezoned in a significant milestone for Wilton Growth Area

  Wollondilly Shire Council is calling on the NSW Government to honour its infrastructure commitments and prioritise the needs of the state-led Wilton Growth Area, following the announcement of rezoning for the Wilton Town Centre last week.
  
  The Wilton Town Centre is a crucial milestone for the delivery of services and local employment for Wilton and for the broader Wollondilly Shire, with an estimated 3000 permanent jobs expected to be created.
  
  The rezoning will allow for 1600 new homes, land fo…

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• Local Contributions

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• Corrie Swanepoel

  Areas of Responsibility:
  
  Development Applications, Building and Subdivision Approvals
  Construction and Planning Certificates, Fire Safety Inspections
  Duty Planning and Pre-lodgement Services
  Contact:
  
  Phone (02) 4677 1100
  Fax (02) 4677 2339
  Email council@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au

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