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• Joint Media Statement - Tahmoor Colliery

  Today Judy Hannan MP and Mayor of Wollondilly Matt Gould responded to announcements made regarding the future of Tahmoor Colliery. 
  
  Quotes from Judy Hannan MP:
  
  "I wrote this week to the Premier in concern regarding Simec Coal Tahmoor. Despite the transition away from coal as a power source, coking coal is still required for steel. The mine at Tahmoor is of a rich type of coal and is used for the creation of steel, necessary for building works across Australia.” 
  
  “Having confirmed anonym…

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• Tahmoor Sports Complex - Stage Two Fields Construction Tender Outcome

  Wollondilly Shire has awarded the tender for the construction of Tahmoor Sports Complex Stage Two, the next exciting phase in the Tahmoor Sporting Complex Master Plan.
  
  The project includes the redevelopment of the existing soccer and cricket fields with an improved field surface and infrastructure including floodlighting, irrigation and drainage.
  
  A public open tender process for the construction of Tahmoor Sports Complex Stage Two began in June 2023 and is currently being finalised. The Tender…

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• Netballers welcome opening of new courts at Tahmoor as the 2021 season commences

  New state of the art netball courts were officially opened at the Tahmoor Sporting Complex today by Federal Member for Hume, Hon Angus Taylor MP, together with State Member for Wollondilly, Nathaniel Smith MP and Wollondilly Mayor Robert Khan.
  
  The $2 million courts are part of a major upgrade at the Tahmoor site, which will become a district level sporting complex designed to cater for Wollondilly’s growing population.
  
  The courts have been welcomed by local sporting groups, particularly the Wo…

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• Tahmoor Sporting Complex is one step closer to becoming a top tier sporting facility

  The construction of a new two storey multi-purpose amenities building at Tahmoor Sporting Complex is set to commence in December 2021.
  
  The building is another step towards delivering more modern and user-friendly sporting facilities at Tahmoor to provide a top tier facility that will be utilised by the Wollondilly community.
  
  Wollondilly Shire Council Chief Executive Officer, Ben Taylor said “We have worked with the community to come up with a sensational master plan for the Tahmoor Sporting Co…

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• Tahmoor District Sporting Complex Building Officially Opened

  The new Tahmoor District Sporting Complex Building was officially opened on Monday 14 August by Wollondilly Shire Council Mayor Matt Gould and Mrs Sally Quinnell MP, representing Mr Stephen Kamper, Minister for Sport.
  
  The Hon. Angus Taylor MP, Federal Member for Hume, Judy Hannan MP, Member for Wollondilly, Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth, Councillor Briggs, and Council staff were in attendance.
  
  Representatives from the Tahmoor Sportsground Management Committee and users of the grounds also joined…

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• A link between Picton and Tahmoor to become a reality through shareway

  A major milestone was ticked off this week, with the construction tender awarded for the Picton to Tahmoor shareway meaning works on the project will be commencing next month.
  
  The project is made possible thanks to $2.163 worth of funding through the NSW State Government ‘Resources for Regions’ program, which will be used to design and construct a shareway that will link Picton to Tahmoor along Remembrance Driveway (Old Hume Highway).
  
  This project, which is co-funded by Council will begin in t…

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• PROPOSED INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT - 95 Hilton Park Road TAHMOOR, 85 Hilton Park Road TAHMOOR

  An application has been received seeking consent for the following:
  
  Property
  
  Lot: 1 DP: 599811, Lot: 11 DP: 11938, 95 Hilton Park Road TAHMOOR, 85 Hilton Park Road TAHMOOR
  
  For the purposes of
  
  Demolition of outbuildings, vegetation removal, partial decommissioning of an existing dam, 7- lot Torrens Title subdivision, construction of a new road, associated civil and stormwater work and street tree planting.
  
  Applicant
  
  Mr M Webb
  
  Application Number
  
  DA/2025/115/1
  
  Consent Authority
  
  Wollondil…

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• TAHMOOR – Commemorative Place Naming – Trevor Thompson Park

  … Naming for Trevor Keith Thompson
  A Notice of Motion (NOM) was put forward at the 24 April 2024 Ordinary Council Meeting, resolution 117/2024, supporting the renaming of Ibbotson Street Park (Lot 21 DP 244846) in honour of the late Trevor Thompson of Tahmoor NSW (9 February 1972- 23 September 2023, age 51), for his significant contributions to the Wollondilly Shire over his lifetime.
  
  For over three decades, Trevor committed himself to community service. He was an active member of the Rural Fire…

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• All Aboard the Wollondilly Beach Bus

  … across the Wollondilly Shire. The hop on service will operate on four Thursdays this summer: 4, 11, 18 and 25 January.
  
  This is a low floor accessible bus, making the service accessible for all members of the community.
  
  Council, Picton Buslines and Tahmoor Coking Coal have worked together to provide the Beach Bus for the benefit of the Wollondilly community over a decade.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “The Beach Bus is an excellent opportunity to get out of the house and hang out at North Wollongong…

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• Wollondilly Beach Bus back on the road this Summer

  … Wollondilly Shire. The hop on service will operate on four Tuesdays this summer: 7, 14, 21 and 28 January. 
  
   
  
  This is a low floor accessible bus, making the service accessible for all members of the community. 
  
   
  
  Council, Picton Buslines and Simec Tahmoor Coking Coal have worked together to provide the Beach Bus for the benefit of the Wollondilly community over a decade.
  
   
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “The Beach Bus is an excellent opportunity to get out of the house and hang out at North Wollo…

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• Picton to Tahmoor Cycleway Construction

  Request for Tender 2021/31This Tender is for the provision of construction of a 2.4km cycleway between Tahmoor and Picton. The cycleway will link the pedestrian bridge crossing Myrtle Creek, Tahmoor to Wonga road, Picton. Construction will include earthworks, stormwater installations, light pole relocation, concrete works and cycleway paving, asphalt works, timber bridge rehabilitation, retaining wall installation, fencing and line marking.
  Council (the Principal) is seeking Tenders from appropr…

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• Picton to Tahmoor Shareway - now complete

  Wollondilly residents can now walk or cycle between the towns of Picton and Tahmoor, with the completion of the new Picton to Tahmoor shareway. 
  
  The shareway was officially opened on 1 August by Mayor Matt Gould, Judy Hannan MP, Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth, Cr Michael Banasik, Cr Beverley Spearpoint, Cr Paul Rogers, Cr Suzy Brandstater and Cr Blair Briggs. CEO Ben Taylor and Council staff were also in attendance.
  
  The new shareway will deliver the 2.4km missing pedestrian link between the two to…

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• Liveability Funding to enhance community infrastructure in Wollondilly

  Wollondilly Council has been granted $13 million under the Western City Deal Liveability Fund which will go towards delivery of two major community infrastructure projects, the Wollondilly Community, Cultural and Civic Precinct redevelopment and upgrades to Tahmoor Sporting Complex.
  
  Mayor Matthew Deeth said, “Thanks to the collaboration of Commonwealth, State and 8 local governments we can do more than we’ve ever done for our community. This grant will enable us to build great new infrastructur…

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• Tahmoor District Sporting Complex Sportsfield upgrade and carpark installation – now open

  The much-awaited Tahmoor District Sporting Complex – Phase 2 – Western sporting fields upgrade and carpark has officially been opened with a gathering of government and Council representatives, members from the 355 committee and sportsground users for a ribbon cutting.
  
   
  
  Mayor Matt Gould along with The Hon. Mark Buttigieg and Judy Hannan MP, with Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth, Cr Jacqueline Jenson and Cr Suzy Brandstater, acknowledged the importance of projects such as this as a huge asset to spo…

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• Local projects receive a boost through Council’s Community Grants Program

  … grants can make a huge difference to local arts, culture, sustainability, recreational activities and events.”
  
  The successful applicants whose projects will be supported with a contribution from the grants program include:
  
  Community Defib Project (Tahmoor and Bargo) – community defibrillator purchase
  Community Links Wellbeing - The Men's Quarterly
  Picton Magpies Old Boys Club Ltd - Victoria Park digital scoreboard project
  St Stephen's Anglican Church - Blankets of Love, Do Something…

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