Wollondilly Shire Council is calling for help from the NSW Government to urgently address a substantial shortfall in planned sewer capacity in the Wilton Growth Area, which means that delivery of 12,000 already rezoned lots will soon grind to a halt.
Council has expressed its frustration with Sydney Water’s recent advice that long promised upgrades to the Bingara Gorge Sewage Treatment Plant will delay construction of the homes. Council has condemned the lack of coordination between State plann…
With a record $190.7 million anticipated spending on an extensive capital works program over the next four years, Wollondilly Shire Council’s next draft Operational Plan and Budget continues to place a massive investment into roads and priority infrastructure assets across the Shire as Council prepares for the growth ahead.
The program includes a significant $57.3 million investment in 2024/25 for infrastructure delivery all across the Shire, from Warragamba to Yanderra, Oakdale to Menangle and…
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Wollondilly Shire Council is seeking Tenders for sand slit drainage and irrigation at Gordon Lewis Oval, Appin.
This Tender is for the refurbishment of the existing internal field and the intention to install drainage, irrigation & substantially upgrade the quality of the turf playing surface .
Obtaining Documentation
Documents may be obtained electronically via the Tenderlink website.
Requests for Information
Any queries should be directed via the Tenderlink Forum.
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Responding to today’s announcement by NSW Premier Chris Minns which ties $200 million in funding to councils based on meeting and exceeding new housing targets, Wollondilly Mayor Matt Gould has reaffirmed Council’s position that infrastructure must come before development.
Wollondilly is already going above and beyond to support the NSW Government in its push to address the housing crisis. We’re one of the fastest councils in Greater Sydney and NSW for determining Development Applications and o…
Wollondilly Shire Council has committed to an ongoing significant investment in new and upgraded community and sporting facilities all across the Shire, with the adoption of the 2024/25 Operational Plan and Budget at last week’s Council meeting.
The adopted $191.7 million capital works program includes a significant $57.9 million investment in 2024/25 for infrastructure delivery, with $15.3M for halls, sportsfields and community facilities in Wollondilly’s towns and villages.
Mayor Matt Gould…
Wollondilly residents have been invited to share their thoughts on waste services, facilities and ways of reducing landfill as Council prepares to draft its Waste Management and Resource Recovery Strategy for 2025-30.
The Future of Waste Management questionnaire will help Council determine current waste and recycling practices, evaluate attitudes towards current and potential future waste management and identify opportunities to reuse, repair and repurpose waste.
Mayor Matt Gould said, “We are…
Wollondilly Shire Council has put its support behind the Western Sydney Dialogue group campaign to delay the potential extension of the Metro West rail line to the inner city and focus instead on building missing connections to Sydney’s south-west and north-west areas in the 2030s.
Mayor Matt Gould said that Wollondilly had been calling for this important rail connection for many years, strongly supported by the eight Councils of The Parks - Sydney’s Western Parkland Councils and particularl…
Council is inviting comment on the Planning Proposal for 6-8 Colden Street and part 62-64 Menangle Street, Picton.
The above Planning Proposal is on Preliminary Notification for a period of 28 days. This is an opportunity for interested members of the community to comment on this proposal.
This Planning Proposal is to amend Wollondilly Local Environmental Plan (WLEP) 2011, which is the principal legislation that controls development and planning decisions for the Wollondilly Shire local…
Council is seeking comment on its Planning Proposal to amend the building height control for land at 6-8 Colden Street and 62-64 Menangle Street, Picton. The Planning Proposal will be on public exhibition from 15 June 2021 to 13 July 2021.
The Planning Proposal seeks to amend the Wollondilly Local Environmental Plan 2011 (WLEP 2011) which is the principal legislation that controls development and planning decisions across most of the Wollondilly Local Government Area. This amendment seeks to in…
About Plans Stages Updates FAQ's Stage 1 About Plans Stages Updates FAQ's Shire Hall Refurbishments Initial refurbishments will see Council meetings move to the Shire Hall. The Council meeting chambers will be located in the space formerly used by Children’s Services administration offices, with these offices relocated to Argyle Street. The floor in the small hall will be replaced, the floor in the main hall will be levelled and polished, a new kitchen and ameni…
Read more about "Stage 1"...Roads Act, 1993 & Roads Regulation 2018, Part 2, Division 1Notice is hereby given that Wollondilly Shire Council, in pursuance of Clause 7 of the above regulation proposes to name the following road/s:
Description30 Bronzewing Street TAHMOOR NSW – Lot 7 DP 16911
1 new road – DD010.2018.246.001
SHEARSTON STREET, TAHMOOR
Proposed Road Name/s
Road Name
History/Name Origin
SHEARSTON STREET
Mr Albert Edward SHEARSTON- he lived on 3.5 acres on Byron Road TAHMOOR. He died in 1977 at a…
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…
At the upcoming Wollondilly Shire Council meeting, Council will consider a recommendation to update the Picton Town Centre Transport Masterplan 2026 and pause implementation of some of the recommended works in the short to medium term.
The question of how to address congestion in the Picton Town Centre has been a focus of Council and the community for many years, with significant work undertaken on the Transport Masterplan since 2018.
In early 2022, Council resolved to test the findings of the…
Draft South Wilton Precinct Planning Cells Exhibition - 10 June to 2 August 2024
Council is preparing early guidance for the future of South Wilton Precinct in line with the work completed by the State Government in Wilton 2040. This is important because Wilton 2040 sets out the underlying land use for each precinct across Wilton Growth Area.
Council is not currently seeking to rezone the land as there are a number of studies and issues that need to be resolved however this does not impact a la…
Review finds no risk to community safety from Sportsground Parade Appin works
WOLLONDILLY MAYOR WELCOMES PLANS FOR NEW AMBULANCE STATION AT BARGO
Council supports name for new park at Appin