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Council welcomes announcement of promised second High School for Wollondilly – opening in 2027
Wollondilly Shire Council has warmly welcomed the announcement by the NSW Government that a promised second high school for the Shire will now be built, and open its doors for students in 2027 at Wilton.
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Mayor Matt Gould was delighted to receive the news today that the long-awaited high school, planned to be co-located with the new primary school in Fairway Drive at Wilton, will now be delivered for the growing Wollondilly community.
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Community to have their say on Bargo Sportsground Master Plan
Wollondilly Shire Council has endorsed the draft Bargo 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.
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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 tra… -
Wollondilly’s Community Grants Program Opens for 2025
Wollondilly Shire Council’s community grants program is now open for online applications, offering grants to local community groups, charities, sporting groups and not for profit organisations.
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The program provides funding towards projects, events and equipment purchases to support community organisations and groups operating within the Wollondilly Local Government Area, for the benefit of local residents.
Wollondilly Mayor Matt Gould has encouraged local community groups to check their eligib… -
Thirlmere gets ready to huff n puff in a race against a steam train
Wollondilly Shire Council is preparing to host one of the most unique running events in the region – the Huff N’ Puff Road Race and Family Fun Run – on Sunday 25 May.
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Participants have the opportunity to race alongside the historic 3001 Steam Engine in an event which includes museum entry to the NSW Rail Museum in Thirlmere.
Runners will catch a steam train to join either the 6.7km race from Buxton Station or the 3.5km Family Fun Run from Couridjah Station, returning back to Thirlmere Station.… -
Rail, road & basic enabling infrastructure top the list as Council endorses key advocacy priorities for Wollondilly
Wollondilly Shire Council has endorsed its key advocacy priorities for the State and Federal Government Elections 2025-2027 as part of a fresh approach to advocacy, while acknowledging the progress made so far alongside its partners to achieve positive outcomes for the community.
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Wollondilly worked consistently with groups of other councils and allies to secure a bipartisan election commitment for $1 billion towards a rail corridor from Macarthur to the new Western Sydney airport in the lead up… -
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
Wollondilly Shire Council’s draft Community Strategic Plan – Wollondilly 2040 and other supporting documents outline a refreshed focus and vision for the Shire as the new Council hits its stride; with residents invited to check in and provide their feedback during the upcoming public exhibition period.
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The community’s thoughts and aspirations have helped shape the updated Community Strategic Plan, which is the highest-level plan for Council, and is used to guide policy and service delivery.
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Sponsor an Event
Are you interested in sponsoring some of Council's events during the year?
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Sponsorship benefits vary depending on the program/event.
Sponsorship opportunities include:
Illuminate Wollondilly
Thirlmere Festival of Steam
Mayoral Charity Event
Doggy Day Out
Spring Garden Competition
BLOOM: Wollondilly Garden Expo & Plant Fair
Christmas Lights Competition
Twilight Christmas Markets
The Beach Bus
Youth Week Events
Seniors Week Events and Activities
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Mayoral Fishing Competition Registration Form
The Children's Mayoral Fishing Competition will return again for the Australia Day Celebrations 2024.
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COMPETITION DETAILS
Location: Silt Pond - Picton Botanic Gardens, Regreme Rd (Adjacent to Children's Playground)
Time: 8.30am - 11.30am (30 Minute Time Slots)
Registration: 8.00am
Certificate Presentation: 11.45am
Please complete the form below OR head to the Silt Pond to register for the Fishing Competition from 8.00am on Australia Day. Please ensure you have read the Terms & C… -
Gridlock or unlock? Australians living in the outer suburbs to decide election outcome
Here is a media release issued by the National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA).
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Monday 21 March 2022 - The pandemic has “challenged the decades-long assumption that CBDs are the beating heart of Australia’s economy” and the “2022 general election provides the opportunity to catch up with the rapid population growth in Australia’s outer suburbs”, says Councillor Matthew Deeth, Chair of the National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA).
Speaking ahead of the NGAA Congress today (Monday 21 March), Cr Dee… -
Mayoral School Visits
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MAYORAL SCHOOL VISITs
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South West Sydney Alliance Calls for Action on Major Rail Projects as Population Explodes
The South West Sydney Alliance (SWSA) – a newly formed coalition of Mayors, councils, universities, business and sporting teams – is calling on the Federal and NSW Governments to commit urgently to expand the region’s rail infrastructure.
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PICTON – Commemorative Asset Naming – Don Jones Stage
Commemorative Naming of Council Asset
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Botanic Gardens Stage in PICTON NSW
“Don Jones Stage”
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Commemorative ASSET Naming for DON JONES
A Mayoral Minute was put forward at the 28 November 2023 Ordinary Council Meeting, resolution 304/2023, supporting the naming of the new stage in the Picton Botanical Gardens in honour of the late Don Jones (DOD 23 October 2023), for his significant contributions to the Wollondilly Shire over h… -
PICTON – Commemorative Place Naming – Norman Dent Reserve
Commemorative Naming – Place Naming
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“NORMAN DENT RESERVE”
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Commemorative Place Naming for Norman Dent
A Mayoral Minute was put forward at the 28 November 2023 Ordinary Council Meeting, supporting the naming of a Council asset in honour of the late Norman Dent of Picton NSW (10 January 1948- 11 November 2023), for his significant contributions to the Wollondilly Shire over his lifetime. The unnamed Wood Street Reserve (Lot…
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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