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• Sponsorship Expression of Interest

  If you are a business or individual interested in sponsoring the BLOOM: Wollondilly Garden Expo & Plant Fair, please see all available opportunities in the 2024 Sponsorship Prospectus. To submit your expression of interest, please complete the form below. 
  
  Sponsorship Applications Close: Monday, 22 October 2024
  
  Expression of Interest Form
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• Wondering how your land valuation affects your rates?

  … rate income to Council doesn’t change, but how it is allocated to residents changes based on valuation changes.
  
   
  
  Increases approved by IPART
  
  Council’s total rate income is approved by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART). For 2023/2024 Council’s total rate income has been approved by IPART to increase by 3.7%. The permitted rate increase applies to Council’s total rate income, but does not apply to individual rate assessments.
  
  Once we receive the new rateable valuations,…

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• 2024 Australia Day Ambassador for Wollondilly Announced

  Australian artist, Yianni Johns has been announced as the 2024 Australia Day Ambassador for Wollondilly.
  
  Yianni Johns has been painting for decades and has held exhibitions of his art in many states of Australia, and internationally in New York, Montreal, Paris and Beijing.
  
  Yianni has a Bachelor of Arts Fine Art from Curtin University and a Master of Arts from Swinburne University.
  
  A confirmed ‘tree-changer,’ since 2018 Yianni has lived with his wife Kristen in Ardlethan, a small village betw…

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• Wollondilly 2024 Australia Day Winners

  … year’s nominees and winners for all the amazing work they do in our communities across the Shire.”
  
  “In particular I would like to congratulate Wollondilly’s Citizen of the Year, Rosemary MacAllister for her amazing contribution as a volunteer not only in 2024 but throughout 35 years of service to Tahmoor Riding for the Disabled.”
  
  “As the RDA Coach in Tahmoor, Rosemary manages riders with diverse disabilities, including Down Syndrome, stroke victims, limited vision, and autism spectrum disorde…

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• Together Arts 2024

  As part of the Reconciliation Week 2024 Wollondilly Shire Council will hold the Together Arts Exhibition where local schools and child care services submit artworks depicting the Reconciliation Week theme.
  
  This year’s National Reconciliation Week 2024 theme is “Now More Than Ever” and is a reminder to all of us that no matter what, the fight for justice and the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will —and must —continue.
  
  The Together Arts Exhibition is located in the Wollon…

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• Thousands expected to visit Thirlmere Festival of Steam this May

  The 2024 Thirlmere Festival of Steam is on track to bring Wollondilly’s village of Thirlmere to life on the weekend of 18 and 19 May 2024, with the fun continuing for the iconic Huff n’ Puff race on Sunday 26 May.
  
  The festival will once again be delivered by Wollondilly Shire Council in partnership with Transport Heritage NSW, operators of the NSW Rail Museum.
  
  Visitors can look forward to steam train rides aboard the State’s operational heritage fleet, demonstrations from local artisans, and t…

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• Wollondilly Careers Expo | School Registration Form

  Bookings to attend the 2024 Wollondilly Careers Expo are now OPEN!
  
  Thank you for your interest in attending the Wollondilly Careers Expo on Thursday, 29 August 2024, from 10 am to 6 pm at the Wollondilly Shire Hall, located at 52 Menangle Street, Picton NSW 2571.
  
  Please complete the school booking form below to register.
  
  Please reach out to the Council’s People & Wellbeing Team on 4677 1100 or email learning@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au if you have any questions.
  
  Stay tuned for more updates as…

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• Women in Local Government Information Session

  WOMEN IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT FORUM
  This session will provide information and support for women considering nominating as candidates in the 14th September, 2024 Council Election.
  
  When: Saturday, 1 June 2024, at 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  
  Where: Wollondilly Shire Hall and online
  
  Guest Speakers:
  
  Mayor Ashleigh Cagney, Camden Council
  
  Deputy Lord Mayor Tania Brown, Wollongong City Council
  
  CEO Ben Taylor, Wollondilly Shire Council
  
  Host:                  
  
  Director Shire Connections, Caroline Argent, Wollo…

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• Together Arts Exhibition 2024

  Council will be hosting the Together Arts Exhibition again this year on Thursday 30 May until Saturday 1 June 2024 at the Wollondilly Shire Hall as part of Reconciliation Week.
  
  The Together Arts Exhibition provides a valuable learning opportunity for local schools and child care services to celebrate unity and reconciliation with the local Aboriginal community, and to create visual arts in different mediums that portray Reconciliation.
  
  The 2024 Together Arts Theme “Now More Than Ever” is a rem…

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• Wollondilly Library and Children’s Services awarded funding for 2024 NAIDOC Week Activities

  … with the next generation, thanks to $1500 in funding from the National Indigenous Australians Agency.
  
  The funding has been awarded to the Council services to run story sharing activities for a range of age groups during NAIDOC Week, from 7 to 14 July 2024, and into the school term. It will support five sessions of an Aboriginal Cultural Education program for pre-schoolers and two Aboriginal art classes for primary and high school aged children.
  
  These activities will be complemented by a scree…

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• Wollondilly Careers Expo | Exhibitor Registration Form

  Bookings to exhibit at the 2024 Wollondilly Careers Expo are now OPEN!
  
  Thank you for your interest in exhibiting at the Wollondilly Careers Expo on Thursday, 29th August 2024, from 10 am to 6 pm at the Wollondilly Shire Hall, located at 52 Menangle Street, Picton NSW 2571.
  
  Please complete the exhibitor registration form to register your interest in exhibiting at the Careers Expo.
  
  There is no cost to become an exhibitor; however, please note that spots are limited and not guaranteed.
  
  Pleas…

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• Local Government Week 2024

  Celebrate Local Government Week 2024
  
  Join us in celebrating Local Government Week! Mayor Matt Gould and Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth are set to visit local schools, engaging with students to spread knowledge about the workings of local government.
  
  This year, we're excited to offer local children a chance to win fantastic prizes by participating in our competitions:
  
  Colouring Competition: Open to kids from Kindy to Year 3.
  Writing Competition: Designed for students in Years 4 to 6.
  
  Winners…

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• WOLLONDILLY MAYOR CONGRATULATES LOCAL OLYMPIAN JOSH BELL, AS HE LEAVES TO REPRESENT AUSTRALIA AND WOLLONDILLY AT THE PARIS GAMES

  On behalf of Wollondilly Shire Council, Mayor Matt Gould has congratulated local resident Josh Bell on his selection for the 2024 Olympic Games Clay Target Shooting team. Josh flies off this Sunday to Italy, where he will acclimatise and practice for a week before he heads to Paris to compete in the Games.
  
  30-year-old Josh has been working hard to earn his spot in the Olympic team for Skeet Shooting, which is considered one of the more difficult shooting disciplines, and is over the moon to be…

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• Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport - Information Sessions

  … proposals for the Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport. The proposals were developed in response to submissions on the draft Environmental Impact Statement for the preliminary flight paths held between 24 October 2023 and 31 January 2024.
  
  The two proposals are:
  
  revised flight paths for jets travelling east from the airport at night
  a new noise abatement procedure for overnight aircraft.
  
  If you would like further information, you are invited to attend a community informati…

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• Expressions of Interest (EOI) - Sheehys Creek Road significant landslip remediation – Principal Contractor

  EOI 2024/35
  Description
  Sheehys Creek Road is a Council managed road to the west of Picton and forms the boundary between Oakdale and Lakesland.
  
  The focus site has been subject to several significant events between 2019 through to 2024. As a consequence of these events, the road condition has progressively worsened which has caused:
  
  a) Major down slope embankment failures resulting in partial loss of the road carriageway;
  b) Multiple upslope embankment destabilisations resulting in debris ent…

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