Join Council staff to learn tips and tricks on growing seasonal vegetables at home. Creating a veggie garden at home or in your local community is a simple and effective way to reduce your impact on the environment. It will enable you to save money by growing and using the vegetables as you need and you'll also enjoy the taste of truly fresh food.
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“I’d like to thank Council staff for their work on this important plan for ensuring the provision of adequate local infrastructure for our growing community.”
The draft Appin Contributions Plan was endorsed by Council on 25 June 2024, following a 38-day public exhibition period. For Council to levy residential development more than the cap of $20,000 per lot, the draft Plan had to go through IPART’s assessment process.
While Council had initially proposed to levy contribut…
… operators and enthusiasts from across the Wollondilly Shire are invited to the first Tourism Connect event for the year at the brand-new Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre on Wednesday 19 March at 6pm.
Wollondilly Tourism Connect was launched in early 2024 and is a key networking event aimed at enhancing the visibility and economic growth of the local tourism industry.
With a focus on Wollondilly’s night time economy, guest speakers at the upcoming event will include Josh Matthews from…
Due to the success of our free wood chipping service in 2024, we are extending the trial to December 2025.
If you have tree branches or large shrubs to dispose of that don’t fit into your green waste bin, then this is for you!
The first service for 2025 will be at Production Ave, Warragamba on Saturday 5 April from 8:00am – 3:00pm.
The service is available to Wollondilly residents with a current domestic waste service. Bookings through our Customer Portal are essential so please register onli…
… Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) towards the delivery of the Masterplan to help guide the future planning decisions for the Precinct.
Work on the Masterplan was completed in December 2023 and delivered in a final report by McGregor Coxall in July 2024. Several potential changes to the current Structure Plan, made in 2021 by DPHI, were identified. The work also included a series of principles and recommendations for Council to use to respond to proponent planning proposals and neighbourhood…
… landowner, proponent or State Government initiated planning proposals to rezone land within the Planning Cells for urban development.
Public exhibition of the three South Wilton Cells ran for an extended period of 53 days from 10 June to 2 August 2024 and included a series of landowner meetings. These meetings provided valuable insights into some landowner concerns.
Feedback from the community identified possible changes to the indicative land use plans, and revealed the significant cha…
… Sportsground Master Plan to go on public exhibition - the next step towards ensuring the sportsground remains a central hub for sport and recreation in the community for years to come.
The development of the Bargo Sportsground Master Plan began in August 2024, with the first phase of community consultation providing feedback that informed the approach. Council will now go back to the community to make sure the proposed Master Plan is on track.
Mayor Matt Gould said, “The Bargo Sportsground Ma…
Copeman Memorial Rest Stop
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A Notice of Motion was put forward at the 27 February 2024, Ordinary Council Meeting, supporting to formally name the Bargo “Rest A While West Reserve” (Lot 43 DP 246487 – ARTC land) in honour of the Copeman family legacy of service across WWI, WWII and the Vietnam War for their military services to our Shire and Australia.
Council is proposing to formally name the current Rest A While West Reserve…
Huff N Puff Road Race and Family Fun Run
National Sorry Day – Community Commemoration
Bargo Sportsground Master Plan Drop-In Session
Have your say on Council’s Budget and priorities for the years ahead, as Council continues big investment in roads, infrastructure, customer experience and planning for the long term
Rail, road & basic enabling infrastructure top the list as Council endorses key advocacy priorities for Wollondilly
Thirlmere gets ready to huff n puff in a race against a steam train