Wollondilly Shire Council has received national recognition for its Integrated Services Delivery Program at the 2022 Local Government Professionals National Federation Awards.
Wollondilly was named the winner of the Innovative Management Initiative Award for the program which has revolutionised and will continue to improve Council’s customer service, service delivery and business efficiency.
The project has implemented the world leading customer service and business automation tool, Salesforce…
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…
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…
Wollondilly Mayor Matt Gould has welcomed a commitment from Independent candidate Judith Hannan to make Wollondilly’s main regional roads State roads if elected, and called on all other candidates in the State election to match this commitment.
Wollondilly Council has been campaigning for a number of years to see the reclassification of Wollondilly’s regional roads as State Roads; specifically, the top three major connecting roads in the Shire - Remembrance Driveway, Menangle Road and Silverdal…
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…
Residents and friends are invited to come along and celebrate the opening of the freshly renovated top floor of the Wollondilly Library on Saturday 29 April between 10am and 2pm, with fun activities for all ages.
As part of the celebrations, NSW Government's Woman of the Year for Wollondilly Marjo Hallowell will be talking about her book, Bargo 200 Years in the Making. Other activities will include face painting and interactive art for kids, Library tours, a pop up from Picton & Distri…
Wollondilly Shire Council’s newly adopted Sustainability Policy will form a blueprint for the incorporation of sustainability into all elements of Council’s future business; including its decision making, processes and operations.
Council has also committed to providing support to the local community, businesses and other stakeholders as they transition to more sustainable practices.
Council exhibited the draft Sustainability Policy at the end of 2022, with feedback from the community included…
Wollondilly Shire Council’s endorsement of additional sites in its Employment Land Strategy will pave the way for more local jobs for Wollondilly.
At last week’s meeting, Council adopted an addendum to the Employment Land Strategy 2021 to include additional sites at The Oaks Airport and the land between Bargo River Bridge Tahmoor and Wellers Road at Bargo.
Land at Moreton Park Road has been identified as a long-term employment area that is not a priority within the current Employment Land Stra…
Guiding the Local Plan Making ProcessThe Planning Proposal Policy has been reviewed to respond to changes 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 ensu…
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…
Wollondilly Mayor Matt Gould will host a ‘A Journey to the Golden Thirties’ charity night celebrating the glamour of the steam era to raise money for the Camden/Wollondilly Domestic Violence Committee.
Wollondilly residents, businesses and friends will be able to enjoy dinner, drinks and live entertainment, as well as raffles, auctions and plenty of prizes from 6pm to 10pm on Saturday 24 June 2023.
To fully capture the mood of the golden era of steam travel, the event will be held in The Great…
Wollondilly Shire Council has endorsed a plan to relocate the existing Council Depot and build a facility that will adequately support future service delivery for the Shire as it grows.
Mayor Matt Gould said, “Our current Depot is unfortunately too small and not fit for purpose to service our growing population.”
“It also doesn't provide the level of facilities our great staff will need to keep delivering the best service for the community into the future.”
“Council has endorsed a recomm…
Wollondilly Council is very happy to announce that Picton and Surrounds have taken home the 'Judges Commendation Award' for the Top Tourism Town Awards 2023, against some pretty tough competition.
The NSW Top Tourism Town Awards are a prestigious opportunity for local government areas to showcase their region and nominate a top town.
Mayor Matt Gould said, “Thank you to everyone who took the time to vote. It is exciting to be recognised as a great place to visit and to showcase some…
WOLLONDILLY SHIRE COUNCIL - LAND & PROPERTY VALUERS PANEL OF PROVIDERSWollondilly Shire Council is establishing a panel of valuation providers to provide land and property valuation advice and services to Council. Successful applicants will be selected and appointed having regard to their skills, experience and qualifications relevant to the selection criteria.
The establishment of the panel will enable Council to directly seek land and property valuation services for a three-year term.
Se…
Wollondilly Shire Council’s 23/24 Operational Plan and Budget will place a massive ongoing investment into roads, with major repairs and improvements planned for the Shire’s 890km road network.
With road repairs at its core, the draft Operational Plan and Budget has been published following feedback from the community and will be considered in a report to Tuesday night’s Council meeting.
A proposed budget of over $30 million for roads in 2023/24 will build on the huge investment in last year’s…
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Landcom Community Workshop - Neighbourhood Plan for North Wilton
Wollondilly Business Chamber - AGM
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