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Sod turned for construction to start at the Performing Arts Centre
Work on the Performing Arts Centre in Picton has officially begun; an exciting next step in Stage One of the Wollondilly Cultural Precinct project. Read more about 'Sod turned for construction to start at the Performing Arts Centre'...
Is proposed major Appin development unaffordable pipe dream? Planned water infrastructure costs highlight massive costs of new housing developments
The massive infrastructure costs of new greenfield housing on the outer fringes of Greater Sydney has been laid bare, with the required infrastructure contributions for water and sewer highlighting Appin… Read more about 'Is proposed major Appin development unaffordable pipe dream? Planned water infrastructure costs highlight massive costs of new housing developments'...
Road spoil recycling strategy generates savings for Wollondilly Council
Wollondilly Council’s strategy to minimise disposal costs for spoil material generated from roadworks has already generated millions of dollars in savings, a report to April’s Council meeting has highlighted. Read more about 'Road spoil recycling strategy generates savings for Wollondilly Council'...
Council fears funding for Wollondilly infrastructure projects could be cancelled as federal government announces review
The federal government’s announcement this week of an audit on infrastructure spending could put up to 95 NSW infrastructure projects at risk, sparking concerns that vital projects promised to benefit… Read more about 'Council fears funding for Wollondilly infrastructure projects could be cancelled as federal government announces review'...
Community Grants Program Opens for 2023
Wollondilly Shire Council’s community grants program has now opened for online applications, offering grants to local community groups, charities, sporting groups and not for profit organisations. Read more about 'Community Grants Program Opens for 2023'...
Council’s draft Operational Plan & Budget focuses on core services and planning for growth, with record $179m investment in capital works
With a record $179 million anticipated to be spent on capital works in the next four years, Wollondilly Shire Council’s draft 23/24 Operational Plan and Budget places a substantial ongoing… Read more about 'Council’s draft Operational Plan & Budget focuses on core services and planning for growth, with record $179m investment in capital works'...
Council supports Domestic Violence Safe Phone program
In the lead up to Domestic Violence Prevention Month, Wollondilly Shire Council is taking part in the DV Safe Phone program and has installed a recycled phone bin at its… Read more about 'Council supports Domestic Violence Safe Phone program'...
Wollondilly Council welcomes axing of controversial plan to raise Warragamba Dam Wall
Wollondilly Shire Council and Mayor Matt Gould have enthusiastically welcomed the NSW Labor Government’s announcement that plans for the raising of the Warragamba Dam Wall have been scrapped. Read more about 'Wollondilly Council welcomes axing of controversial plan to raise Warragamba Dam Wall'...
Retired Community Bus to be donated to a local community group
With a new community transport service now in operation, Wollondilly Shire Council’s community bus has recently been decommissioned from service and is now seeking a new home, with Council preparing… Read more about 'Retired Community Bus to be donated to a local community group'...
Council supports additional Employment Lands to create more local jobs
Wollondilly Shire Council’s endorsement of additional sites in its Employment Land Strategy will pave the way for more local jobs for Wollondilly. Read more about 'Council supports additional Employment Lands to create more local jobs'...