Wollondilly Shire Council

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• Council calls for Australia Day Nominations in Wollondilly

  Council is calling for nominations of people who live and volunteer in Wollondilly, who would be worthy recipients of an Australia Day Award.
  
  As an added bonus, any person who nominates an individual or group for the Australia Day Awards 2023 will automatically be entered into the Nominator Incentive Draw, with over $500.00 worth of prizes to be won. 
  
  Nominators could win gift vouchers for some of Wollondilly’s favourite local restaurants and clubs, gifts from the Kids Cottage Picton, and much…

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• Council partners with Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife in a big win for the local environment

  Wollondilly Shire Council has entered into a new partnership with the Foundation for National Parks and Wildlife (FNPW), and the two organisations have already started working together to actively protect the Shire’s unique flora and fauna so it can be enjoyed by generations to come.
  
  The FNPW is the Charity Partner of Australia’s National Parks and Wildlife, a non-government organisation that supports community conservation groups and partners with government agencies and organisations to help…

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• Council welcomes State funding for flood damaged roads

  Wollondilly Shire Council has welcomed the announcement of $500 million towards road repair funding for Councils across the state.
  
  The NSW State Government has today announced the funding, which includes the Wollondilly Shire in the share of funds to help fix our 870km of flood-ravaged road network.
  
  The Shire was declared a natural disaster area with extreme weather events in February 2020, March 2021, February 2022, March 2022 and July 2022. Council has been labouring since to repair approxim…

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• Enrolments

  Wollondilly PreSchool Wollondilly PreSchool Hours & Contact Enrolments Standards & Relief Parent Resources Documents & Procedures Enrolments Wollondilly PreSchool Hours & Contact Enrolments Standards & Relief Parent Resources Documents & Procedures EnrolmentsThe Preschool is licensed to enrol children from 3 years of age to under 6 years of age who are toilet trained. A child can be registered with the Preschool before they have turned 3. The c…

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• Standards & Relief

  Wollondilly PreSchool Wollondilly PreSchool Hours & Contact Enrolments Standards & Relief Parent Resources Documents & Procedures Standards & Relief Wollondilly PreSchool Hours & Contact Enrolments Standards & Relief Parent Resources Documents & Procedures National Quality RatingAs part of the National Quality Framework for education and care, services across Australia are required to participate in assessment against the National Quality S…

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• Council welcomes funding for Youth Stories project

  Wollondilly Shire Council welcomes a $50,000 grant from the Office for Regional Youth, Children and Young People Wellbeing Recovery Initiative, in response to the significant floods and storms which impacted the Shire in 2022.
  
  The grant will fund the Youth Stories project, delivered to the young people of the Shire through a partnership between Council and River Road Creative Academy. The project will support Wollondilly’s young people to tell their stories through the creative arts.
  
  The fundi…

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• 2023 Australia Day Ambassador for Wollondilly Announced

  Entertainer Mr Warren Kermond OAM has been announced as the 2023 Australia Day Ambassador for Wollondilly.
  
  Mr Kermond grew up in a show business family and has been involved in numerous aspects of the entertainment industry, including theatre, pantomime, television, cabaret and musical theatre.
  
  He has performed in stage productions in Australia and internationally - including New Zealand, Japan, Zimbabwe, South Africa and the USA – and has appeared in television commercials both in Australia a…

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• Join the fun at Wollondilly’s Australia Day Celebrations 2023

  Wollondilly’s official Australia Day celebrations will be held at the Picton Botanic Gardens from 8:00am-12:00 noon on Thursday 26 January 2023.
  
  The event will feature free activities and performances, recognition of some outstanding local residents during the Australia Day awards, and a warm welcome to Wollondilly’s newest residents for the Citizenship Ceremony.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “Wollondilly has a great tradition of getting together to celebrate, and this year’s event promises to be big…

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• Application to Pile Burn

  Protection of the Environment Operations (Clean Air) Regulation 2022
  
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  Privacy PolicyBy completing this form you are enabling Wollondilly Shire Council to collect personal information about you for the purpose of assisting the determination process of your application. This information is required by law and failure to provide the information ma g in y lead to rejection or delays of your application. At any time you have the right to access, view or correct the p…

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• Fund the Picton Bypass says Mayor, as Wollondilly bypassed with lack of WESTINVEST grant funding

  Wollondilly Shire has been let down following the announcement of the WestInvest Competitive Community Grants this week after receiving significantly less than neighbouring councils; however, there is a silver lining with three projects given the go ahead.
  
  With over $2.5 billion in WestInvest funding still to be allocated, Mayor Matt Gould has called for the Picton Bypass to be funded to demonstrate that the NSW Government values the Wollondilly community.
  
  “The Picton Bypass was the most popul…

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• Macarthur Mayors welcome Premier’s rail commitment and call on NSW Labor to match or better the commitment

  Joint media release from Wollondilly, Campbelltown and Camden Councils.
  
  The Macarthur region’s Mayors have welcomed NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet’s commitment to undertake a final business case to deliver a crucial rail line from Campbelltown-Macarthur to the Western Sydney International Airport.
  
  The Macarthur Councils – Campbelltown, Camden and Wollondilly – have long advocated for a direct rail line from the region to the new airport as part of a suite of public transport options, in order t…

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• Full Steam Ahead for 2023 Thirlmere Festival of Steam

  It’s full steam ahead for the 2023 Thirlmere Festival of Steam, which will bring the village of Thirlmere to life on 18 and 19 March.
  
  The festival is once again being delivered by Wollondilly Shire Council and Transport Heritage NSW, operators of the NSW Rail Museum.
  
  Visitors can look forward to steam train rides aboard the State’s rail heritage collection, demonstrations from local artisans, and the colourful annual street parade.
  
  The iconic Huff n’ Puff race is making a long-awaited return…

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• Wollondilly Cultural Precinct

  The Performing Arts Centre
  
  You will have noticed some changes in the Wollondilly Cultural Precinct with the demolition of some buildings to make way for the Performing Arts Centre. 
  
  The demolition of the RFS building, Masonic Hall and old Children's Services Cottage should be completed soon and construction should begin by April.
  
  The multi-format Performing Arts Centre will provide a state-of-the-art local venue for music, theatre, exhibitions and civic events, and will be a major inject…

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• Community Forum Question/Statement Form

  This form needs to be completed in full in order to make a presentation on an Agenda Item or Topic at a Community Forum. The form must be submitted to Council by 12pm on the day before the Community Forum.
  
  Council requires anyone interested in attending and/or addressing Council at the Community Forum to read and accept the terms contained within the Public Forum section of Council's adopted Code of Meeting Practice  prior to attending.
  
  Clause 4.4 - To speak at a public forum, a person mu…

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• Wollondilly Council welcomes Labor’s commitment to the Macarthur to Airport Metro line

  Wollondilly Shire Council has welcomed a commitment from Labor leader Chris Minns to undertake a final business case to deliver the crucial rail line from Macarthur to the Western Sydney International Airport, matching the recent commitment of Liberal Premier Dominic Perrottet.
  
  Opposition leader Chris Minns confirmed on the weekend that if elected, Labor would move ahead with two of the four metro rail business case plans announced by the Perrottet government; being the links from Macarthur and…

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