October is Small Business Month, and in support of the NSW Government’s annual celebration of the small business sector Wollondilly Council will be hosting two free workshops thanks to a grant from NSW Treasury for Small Business.
The workshops are aimed at local businesses, including those who are new or just starting up.
The first workshop, presented by Alex Hawkins from Business Connect is on Brand Building and is all about exploring your brand and using its power on social media. The secon…
Wollondilly Council will consider the concept design for an exciting new performance space in Picton, part of the Wollondilly Community Cultural and Civic Precinct, at its next Council meeting.
The Performing Arts Centre is a 350 seat multi-format performance venue to be delivered in Stage 1 of the master plan for the Precinct, which has become a reality with the help of funding from the Western Sydney City Deals Liveability program.
Mayor Robert Khan said, “The new auditorium will deliver mod…
Proposed changes to the Community Participation Plan (CPP) are designed to reduce the time and cost of minor, low-risk, complying development applications
Complex applications and those that are sensitive or involve potential significant impacts will continue to be publicly exhibited.
The Community Participation Plan (CPP) provides the community with a clear process of how and when Council will engage with the community in relation to proposed development and plan making across the Shire, incl…
Following a long tradition in Wollondilly, Council is pleased to announce that entries for the 2020 Christmas Lights Competition are now open.
Established in 1998, the Christmas Lights Competition has been held annually for more than twenty years, with residents from right across the Shire lighting up their homes and businesses to embrace the Christmas spirit.
Mayor Robert Khan said, “2020 has been an unforgettable year for all of us. This is the perfect opportunity to take some time out to en…
Roads Act, 1993 & Roads Regulation 2018, Part 2, Division 1
Notice is hereby given that Wollondilly Shire Council, in pursuance of Clause 7 of the above regulation proposes to name the following road/s:
Proposed Name: Shearer Avenue, Wilton
Description: A new road adjoining Greenbridge Drive (to the North) and Hornby Street (to the South), Wilton NSW
Commemorative Naming:Peter Shearer was a long term member of the NSW Rural Fire Services (RFS) and a great leader wi…
Proposed Lease - Victoria Oval (& construction of Rural Fire Station) – Ref: CM12500 & DD10.2020.516.001.
Council is proposing to enter into a Lease with NSW Rural Fire Services to enable a building to be constructed and used for emergency services (Rural Fire Station) on land known as Part Lot 7005 DP 902838, No. 157-187 Menangle Street Picton – Victoria Park Oval Reserve. The proposed term of occupancy is for four (4) consecutive five (5) year terms, totalling 20 years.
In…
Repairs, Alterations & Construction of a Smart Working Hub; Old Post Office, Picton
Tender number 2021/02
The Old Post Office building located on the corner of Argyle and Menangle Street’s, Picton has over the years performed a range of duties.
Council is repurposing the building to create a Smart Hub for the community. The Smart Hub will provide a centrally located facility for small business, start-up businesses, community groups and minor events.
This Tender is for repairs an…
An application has been received seeking consent for the following:
Property
Lot: 201 DP: 590247, 15 Menangle Road MENANGLE
For the purposes of
Modification - delete and modify multiple conditions to consent
Applicant
Mirvac Homes (NSW) Pty Ltd
Application Number
DA/2019/93/2
Consent Authority
Wollondilly Shire Council
An application has been received by Wollondilly Shire Council under Section 4.55 (2) under Division 4.9 Post-consent provisions in Part 4 of the Environmental Planni…
Fire Affected Tree Removal on Private Land There are several ways to remove fire affected trees on private land.
1. Trees in imminent Danger of FallingIf trees are in imminent danger of falling and causing damage to life or property, the State Emergency Service (SES) should be contacted on 132 500 or engage a qualified arborist. Evidence should be collected in the form of photos and provided to council as soon practical after the danger has been addressed.
2. Tree Removal RequestTree removal r…
Tender No. 2021/05
Council is inviting tenders for the construction of a footpath and associated works at Menangle.
This Tender is for the construction a new concrete pathway at Menangle, from Station Street Menangle, extending to Riversford Close and to St. James Avenue. The project will include; demolition and removal of the existing footpath, excavation for new footpath, compacted sub-base to WSC specifications, retaining walls, supply and install handrails and all other associated wor…
Tender number 2021/08The Old Post Office building is located on the corner of Argyle and Menangle Street’s, Picton.
Council is repurposing the building to create a Smart Hub for the community. The Smart Hub will provide a centrally located facility for small business, start-up businesses, community groups and minor events.
This Tender is for repairs and alterations to the Old Post Office building and for the creation of the Smart Working Hub.
The project is to be priced as 2 x separable porti…
Request for Tender 2021/07This Tender is for the construction of a new Rural Fire Service building and associated works.
Wollondilly Council (the Principal) is seeking Tenders from appropriately qualified, licensed and experienced Tenderers only for the procurement of the works and services above.
Wollondilly Shire council currently envisages, without committing itself to do so, awarding the Contract for the provision of the Works to a single Tenderer.
Scope of WorkRFS BuildingThe Contract s…
Wollondilly Shire Council authorised the public notification at its 20 April 2021 Ordinary Council Meeting of a Draft Planning Agreement (VPA) for land at 27 Oaks Street, Thirlmere; Penny Lane Car Park; and the adjoining land in between owned by Council.
Note as part of the notification process that Council does not implicitly or explicitly support the VPA.
The associated development approved is for a mixed use retail/residential building. The approval includes the construction of an at-grade…
Wollondilly Council adopted its Budget for 2021/22 at last night’s Council meeting and is now finalising the details of its Operational Plan with a focus on the key areas of roads, jobs, customer experience and organisational performance.
Mayor Robert Khan said, “This Operational Plan reflects a major period of investment in our growing Shire.”
“Council has a focus on continual improvement and is concentrating on ways of enhancing service delivery and organisational performance, to make Wollon…
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:
Proposed Names: GREENE PLACE
Description: A new road coming 45 Marion Street Thirlmere, DD010.2019.00000226.001
Name Origin: Commemorative naming: Vincent Greene lived in the shire for over 50 years (passed 24 December 2008) and was very well known for hi…
Australia Day 2025
Robin Davies Wollondilly Community Nursery Open Day
Introduction to Native Plant Propagation
Council calls for Community Members to join Strategic Reference Groups to have their say on the future of Wollondilly
Wollondilly’s 2025 Australia Day Ambassador Announced
Wollondilly’s Australia Day Celebrations 2025