Wollondilly Shire Council

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• Wollondilly’s Community Group Transport Subsidy supports social connection

  Wollondilly Shire Council has established a community transport service for its growing and changing population, with an updated model that directly funds approved third-party providers to provide the service to community groups who need it.
  
  The Community Group Transport Subsidy Program, in partnership with local transport providers, aims to provide subsidised transport hire to eligible community groups in Wollondilly. The program is designed to support local community groups by reducing financ…

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• Local projects receive a boost through Council’s Community Grants Program

  An extensive range of community led initiatives across the Wollondilly Shire will be receiving a boost through Council’s 2023 Community Grants program.
  
  The grants were approved at Tuesday night’s Council meeting with a funding pool of $51,500 to be shared between 30 successful applicants, as well as over $18,000 to support the annual Mayoral School Citizenship Awards and annual community hall rate subsidies.
  
  The grants program provides funding towards projects, events and small capital purchas…

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• Tahmoor District Sporting Complex Building Officially Opened

  The new Tahmoor District Sporting Complex Building was officially opened on Monday 14 August by Wollondilly Shire Council Mayor Matt Gould and Mrs Sally Quinnell MP, representing Mr Stephen Kamper, Minister for Sport.
  
  The Hon. Angus Taylor MP, Federal Member for Hume, Judy Hannan MP, Member for Wollondilly, Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth, Councillor Briggs, and Council staff were in attendance.
  
  Representatives from the Tahmoor Sportsground Management Committee and users of the grounds also joined…

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• Request For Tender – Construction of an Inclusive Play Space for Picton Botanic Gardens

  RFT 2023/32This Tender is for the Construction of an Inclusive “District Level” Play Space that includes hard and soft landscape elements and furniture, located in Picton Botanic Gardens.
  
  Council (the Principal) is seeking Tenders from appropriately qualified, licensed and experienced Tenderers to supply and install the works and services for the above mentioned. The resulting contract will be a Lump Sum Contract
  
  Obtaining Documentation: Documents may be obtained electronically via the Tenderl…

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• Safer Drivers Course For Learner Drivers

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• Safer Drivers Course free for Wollondilly’s Learner Drivers

  A year after the tragic car accident at Buxton, the entire Wollondilly community is feeling the enduring impact of losing five young locals.
  
  As part of an ongoing response, Wollondilly Shire Council has partnered with Southern Highlands PCYC to offer a free Safer Drivers Course for local young people.
  
  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…

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• Local Heritage List to preserve the past for future generations

  Aiming to retain a sense of the past for future generations, Wollondilly Shire Council is inviting feedback on proposed updates to the local heritage list in the Wollondilly Local Environment Plan 2011 (LEP).
  
  Over the past three years, community members have helped contribute to a Shire Wide Heritage Study to update existing heritage items and identify potential places and items for heritage listing.
  
  The local heritage list has not been significantly reviewed for 30 years.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould sa…

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• BMX Park Adventure Play Upgrade now complete

  An upgrade to the BMX Park Adventure Play at Tahmoor Sportsground is now complete. An Official Opening was held on 25 September 2023 at the track with Mayor Matt Gould, and Member for Blacktown Stephen Bali MP as a representative for Places to Play, Member for Wollondilly, Judy Hannan, Councillors Banasik, Brandstater and Briggs along with BMX track users all in attendance.
  
  The attendees enjoyed a demonstration by locals involved in the Born to Ride Freestyle Association.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said…

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

  Work on the first phase of the Dudley Chesham Sportsground Masterplan will begin soon, with a tender awarded at Tuesday night’s Council meeting for construction of an exciting new grandstand and amenities building on the site.
  
  The $5.2 million project will be funded by the Western Sydney Infrastructure Grants Program.
  
  The Dudley Chesham Sportsground Masterplan was developed through community consultation and adopted by Council in April 2019.
  
  Following an open tendering process, Wollondilly Sh…

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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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• Razorback Landslip and Rockfall Repairs to begin soon

  Work will soon begin on repairing long-term damage to an embankment on Remembrance Driveway, Razorback, with a view to opening up the second southbound lane to traffic near the top of the hill.
  
  The project consists of the restoration of the historic rockfall site which led to closure of the lane in 2010, and is part of this term of Council’s efforts to address a backlog of remediation works in the Wollondilly Shire.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “I’m delighted that we can finally see the Remembrance…

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• Razorback Landslip Project

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• Council invites feedback on updates to Wollondilly’s Local Heritage List

  Wollondilly Shire Council is inviting feedback on a refined planning proposal to update local heritage listings in the Wollondilly Local Environmental Plan 2011.
  
  The aim is to ensure Wollondilly’s heritage places are properly identified, documented and managed, so they are conserved for the enjoyment of current and future generations.
  
  The planning proposal has been shaped by the findings and recommendations of the Shire Wide Heritage Study, other relevant heritage studies, and previous communi…

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• Request for Tender - 2023-35 Tahmoor Sportsground Construction of Car Park

  Council is seeking Tenders from appropriately qualified, licensed and experienced construction contractors for the procurement of the proposed works and services as outlined below.
  
  This Tender is for the construction of a new car park at the Tahmoor Sportsground, 140 Thirlmere Way Tahmoor. The total area of the proposed new car park is 1,180m2.
  
  Construction includes:
  1. Surface levels and site set out.
  2. Bulk earthworks - Proof rolling of sub-grade and subsequent layers.
  3. Installation of li…

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