Wollondilly Shire Council

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• Deputy Mayor elected at first meeting of newly formed Wollondilly Council

  Cr Matthew Deeth was voted in as Wollondilly’s new Deputy Mayor at Tuesday night’s Council meeting and will support the Shire’s first popularly elected Mayor Matt Gould in leading the Council for the next term, until September 2024.
  
  Cr Deeth has been a Wollondilly Councillor since 2016 and served as Mayor from December 2018 to September 2020.
  
  Councillor Deeth said, “I am honoured to have been voted in as a Councillor for the Wollondilly Shire for another term and look forward to serving as Dep…

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• Local jobs to be fast-tracked under proposal to accelerate delivery of new cultural & community buildings for Wollondilly

  … involve demolition of buildings and relocation of some services, new car parking, initial refurbishments of the Shire Hall, construction of a new performance space and construction of a new childcare building / future art space and cafe.
  
  Stage 2 (2020 – 2024) will involve construction of a new Council Services Centre and basement parking to enable more effective Council services.
  
  Stage 3 (2023 – 2027) will focus on the creation of a new green civic square, demolition of the existing Council b…

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• BLOOM: Wollondilly Garden Expo & Plant Fair

  BLOOM: Wollondilly garden expo & plant fAIR
  Thank you for joining us at BLOOM in 2024! We look forward to seeing you again next year. 
  
  For any questions, please contact the Council's Events Department on 02 4677 1100 or at events@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au.

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• Growth Area Mayors call for national focus on impact of sustained housing boom

  … a comprehensive national approach with all levels of government working together to address the unequal distribution of people, jobs, houses and infrastructure,” Councillor Deeth said.
  
  “With another million houses to be built in the five years from 2024, Australia has an opportunity to learn from past mistakes, to build world-leading suburbs and provide the foundation for more than a million children in our areas to reach their full potential.”
  
   
  
  Key facts about growth areas
  
  One in every fi…

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• Wollondilly Mayor welcomes announcement of new bus services in the Wilton Growth Area

  … to support future growth and development in Wilton for many years, so it’s good to see a plan in place for these much-needed rapid bus routes.”
  
  “I am asking all candidates in the State election to commit to having a Bus Rapid Transit in operation by 2024, with a plan developed and approved for future rail services.”
  
  “A public transport system will reduce dependence on cars, take pressure off the roads and provide all residents with easy access to nearby centres.”
  
  “The bus link to Campbelltow…

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• Mayor warmly welcomes State Candidate Rebecca Thompson’s commitment to Wollondilly’s key priorities

  … Silverdale Road as State roads.
  
  In terms of infrastructure and services for the Wilton Growth Area, Ms Thompson has said she would secure land for a future hospital and commence work on a new urgent care centre, have Bus Rapid Transit in operation by 2024 with a plan approved for future rail services, and four public schools (three primary schools and a high school) funded and on track to open by 2030.
  
  She has also committed to a robust, fully funded infrastructure plan for the Appin Growth A…

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• Local Government Week 2024

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• Safer Drivers Course free for Wollondilly’s Learner Drivers

  … The course is available to 16 to 25-year-old residents of the Wollondilly Shire who are on their Learner Drivers licence, and at the completion of the course they can take 20 hours off their log book.
  
  The free offer will run over 10 months until June 2024 with spaces available for 12 participants each month.
  
  Council’s initiative will cover for the $140 cost of the two-module five-hour course; part of the Local Government Road Safety Behavioural Program.
  
  Wollondilly Mayor Matt Gould said, “As…

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• Tahmoor Sports Complex - Stage Two Fields Construction Tender Outcome

  … District Sporting Complex move into its next stage with the upgrades bringing the facility into a truly state of the art, district facility.”
  
   “Work should begin on the ground by the end of October and we expect this stage to be completed by last August 2024. The tenders process for a carpark will also begin shortly,” he said.

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• Community Satisfaction Survey 2024

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• Christmas Lights Competition Entry Form

  Christmas lights competition 2024 entry form
  Please ensure you have read the Competition Terms & Conditions prior to completing the online entry form.
  
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• Council to consider economic analysis for self-funding Government Services Building in Wollondilly Cultural Precinct

  … seen the completion of a refurbished Shire Hall, Wollondilly Library extension, Children’s Services Building and additional car parking in the Town Centre, as well as the Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre which is tracking well for completion in mid-2024. The proposed next stage would be the commencement of construction of the Government Services Building (Stage 2); to be followed by the Library and Village Green (Stages 3 & 4).
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “The Government Services Building is…

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• All Aboard the Wollondilly Beach Bus

  … for Wollondilly residents of all ages to North Wollongong Beach, from 12 stops across the Shire. Two buses will travel on separate routes, one leaving from Bargo and the other one from Warragamba. 
  
  The Beach Bus will run each Thursday during January 2024: 4 January, 11 January, 18 January and 25 January.
  
   
  
  Location
  
  DEPARTS
  
  ARRIVES BACK
  
  Bargo
  
  8.25am
  
  3.45pm
  
  Tahmoor
  
  8.35am
  
  3.35pm
  
  Thirlmere
  
  8.40am
  
  3.30pm
  
  Picton- Redbank
  
  8.45am
  
  3.25pm
  
  Picton- Shire Hall
  
  8.50am
  
  3.20pm
  
  Wilton
  
  9.0…

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• Dudley Chesham Sportsground Multipurpose Grandstand and Amenities Building Approved for Construction

  … professional efforts of Council staff who collaborated with the community and project stakeholders to ensure that we have a fantastic community facility that meets the needs of all users.”
  
  This stage of the project is expected to be completed by December 2024, and open for use in early 2025.
  
   
  
   

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• 2024 Wollondilly Australia Day Award Nominees Announced

  Australia Day is fast approaching and anticipation is building for Wollondilly’s Australia Day celebrations, which will be held at the Picton Botanic Gardens beginning at 8am.
  
  The nominees for the Wollondilly Australia Day awards have been decided and are listed below. Residents are invited to come along to the event to see who the winners will be.
  
   
  
  Award Category
  
  Business/ Individual Name
  
  Local Hero - Community Group
  
  The Rotary Club of Picton
  
  Sportsperson of the Year
  
  Paul Ashman
  
  Disa…

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