Join us at the Picton Sportsground for the return of the Dilly Doggy Day Out! This fun-filled event takes place on Sunday, 18 August from 9 am to 1 pm. Bring your furry friends along for a sunny day packed with activities.
Keep an eye on our Annual Events page for more information or follow Council's Facebook page to keep updated.
… Obtaining Documentation
Tender documents may be obtained electronically via the tenderlink.com website.
Requests for Information
Please contact the Procurement Team on (02) 4677 1100 or purchase@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au
Deadline
Tenders close 21 March 2024 at 11am.
Lodgement
Tenders may be electronically lodged via the tenderlink.com website, or hand delivered to 62-64 Menangle St Picton (Tender Box), or post to PO Box 21 Picton. Council shall not accept any Tenders after the closing date and…
Walk It Off meets each Wednesday at 5.30 pm at Warra Dam Bakery Cafe
Walk It Off (WIO) is a grassroots, community based, mental health support initiative, independently supporting men who may be struggling to cope with life’s pressures.
WIO is also a not-for-profit support group that encourages open and honest conversations and support around mental health. This initiative started two years ago in Springwood, in the Blue Mountains. Providing a safe place to connect and find non-judgmental sup…
On 28 March 2024 the Picton Botanic Gardens Outdoor Performance Stage was officially opened by Mayor Matt Gould and Mr Greg Warren MP (representing Minister for Planning and Public Spaces, Paul Scully MP), with Member for Wollondilly Judy Hannan MP, Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth, Cr Suzy Brandstater, Cr Hilton Gibbs, CEO Ben Taylor and Council staff in attendance.
This project is co-funded by the NSW Public Spaces Legacy Program, which helps to create new public open spaces to meet community needs…
… resolution, the proponent requested a rezoning review of the planning proposal from the NSW Department of Planning Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) and the planning proposal was reviewed by the Strategic Planning Panel of the Sydney Western City on 27 March 2024. The decision was made by a panel comprised of four State government appointed planning experts.
The decision of the Strategic Planning Panel is final and there are no further opportunities for this proposal to be reconsidered or chal…
HUFF N' PUFF ROAD RACE - SUNDAY 26 MAY 2024
Following the Thirlmere Festival of Steam weekend, join us for our famous Huff N' Puff Road Race on Sunday, 26 May, for a unique running experience. The Huff N' Puff will offer competitors and spectators an exclusive steam train ride from Thirlmere to Buxton Station, where competitors will disembark to commence their return race, running against the steam train.
The Huff N' Puff run experience will include:
Museum entry to the NSW…
… turf playing surface .
Obtaining Documentation
Documents may be obtained electronically via the Tenderlink website.
Requests for Information
Any queries should be directed via the Tenderlink Forum.
Deadline
Submissions close on Tuesday 28 May 2024 at 11:00am.
Lodgement
Submissions may be electronically lodged via the Tenderlink website.
Community News is a community newsletter which aims to provide you with an easy-to-read quarterly update to help keep you connected and informed about things that are happening across Wollondilly.
Through Community News you'll hear about what Council has been doing, such as updates on projects, road works or business improvements we have introduced. You'll also hear about what's ahead.
You can download a digital copy of the Community Newsletter here, or if you would like a hard…
… 2023.
The annual independent Community Satisfaction Survey is one way that Council gathers direct feedback and data from residents to help guide future direction.
Council commissioned independent research organisation Micromex Research in February 2024 to conduct a random telephone survey of residents living in the local government area.
Roads, facilities including schools, hospitals and supermarkets, and infrastructure to support population growth were rated by respondents as the top three…
… This session will provide essential information for potential candidates considering standing in the September Council Election.
Registration* to attend is required. Register above to secure your spot!
*Registrations close at 5pm on Tuesday 25 June 2024 and is limited.
… consultation has helped shape the vision, principles, and design options for the two sites, and I’d like to thank everyone who provided input during this master planning process.”
“We will proceed with the upgrade of the Memorial Park playground in the 2024/25 Operational Plan, something that we know is important to the community.”
Council also reaffirmed its decision to leave the community hall in Westbourne Avenue with funding from WestInvest already committed to build a new hall in that lo…
On 8 July 2024 the Picton Botanic Gardens playspace and amenities were officially opened by Mayor Matt Gould and Local Member for Hume Angus Taylor MP. Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth, Cr Suzy Brandstater, Cr Blair Briggs, Cr Hilton Gibbs, Cr Beverley Spearpoint, CEO Ben Taylor and Council staff were also in attendance.
It was a great day for fun and play with the community invited along to enjoy the playground facilities and a sausage sizzle.
This project is part of our huge investment into parks…
On behalf of Wollondilly Shire Council, Mayor Matt Gould has congratulated Olympian Hilary Scott on her qualification to compete in the 2024 Olympic Games.
Equestrian jumper, 36-year-old Hilary Scott, resided at The Oaks from the age of 10. Her love of show-jumping started during her time with The Oaks Pony Club and has grown from there. Hilary is now based in the Netherlands where she competes across Europe and the USA.
Hilary and mother Alice Cameron train an impressive team of horses throug…
Join the Australian Wildlife Sanctuary for a spooky night of Owloween Fun in the Dilly!
Get ready for a frightfully fun time and celebrate Owloween over two nights!
Dates: Friday 25 October & Saturday 26 October 2024
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Highlights of the Event:
Up close and personal encounters with native wildlife
Special Halloween-themed activities and entertainment
Food and drinks available for purchase
Don't miss out on this unique and thrilling experience! Bring your family…
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