Wollondilly Shire Council

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• Wollondilly Youth Week 2020

  … Speak up. Be involved. Get connected. Have fun.
  
  All activities are free, thanks to the funding provided by the NSW Government and Council.
  
  Wollondilly Mayor Robert Khan said, “Council and the Wollondilly Youth Advisory Committee has some fantastic events planned for Youth Week.”
  
  “This is a great time to celebrate young people in our community and we hope to give them access to activities that they might not normally be able to afford or be able to travel to.”
  
  Mandala drawing workshop
  
   Date…

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• Health in Planning

  About Health in Planning
  Wollondilly is committed to the health and wellbeing of residents, workers and visitors. Council recognises that health is an overall state of wellbeing rather than just the absence of disease or injury, and that planning and the built environment can have a huge impact on health. As well as environmental factors such as air quality, heat and noise, social factors play a significant role in our health. These factors are called the social determinants of health, and inclu…

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• Request for Tenders - Repairs, Alterations & Construction of a Smart Working Hub; Old Post Office, Picton

  Repairs, Alterations & Construction of a Smart Working Hub; Old Post Office, Picton 
  
  Tender number  2021/02 
  
  The Old Post Office building located on the corner of Argyle and Menangle Street’s, Picton has over the years performed a range of duties.
  
   
  
  Council is repurposing the building to create a Smart Hub for the community. The Smart Hub will provide a centrally located facility for small business, start-up businesses, community groups and minor events.
  
   
  
  This Tender is for repairs an…

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• Face to face programs resume at Wollondilly Library as Covid-19 restrictions ease

  After a challenging year in 2020 when most library events were held online, Wollondilly Library staff are excited to be welcoming residents back in person for some of their favourite adult’s and children’s programs.
  
  Regular storytime and toddler time sessions have returned this week, with families keen to get out of the house to take part in the story and craft activities. This is all being done in a Covid safe environment, with bookings required to make sure numbers are within the guidelines.…

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• Wollondilly Council to consider Place Plan for Picton

  … intended to be just one of a range of investments in our towns and villages. 
  
  Mayor Robert Khan said, “The proposed place plan will provide Council and the community with a shared vision for the town of Picton and guide the delivery of future programs, events and infrastructure projects.”
  
  “The findings of the Picton Place Plan are closely intertwined with the development of the Community, Cultural and Civic Precinct, with the projects happening in parallel to make sure we have a consistent ou…

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• Council helping seniors get social during Wollondilly Seniors Festival 2021

  … and have fun.”
  
  Activities this year will include a Nature Picnic at Nepean Dam, Keep Up workshops with TAFE NSW, Seniors Get Active at Wollondilly Leisure Centre and Dementia Information workshops to name a few.
  
  Printed brochures featuring a list of events are available at various locations including the following:
  
  Wollondilly Library & Mobile Library Vans
  Wollondilly Shire Council Administration Building
  Wollondilly Leisure Centre
  Tahmoor Community Centre
  Warragamba Silverdale Neighbour…

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• Request for Tender - Repairs, Alterations & Construction of a Smart Working Hub; Old Post Office, Picton

  Tender number 2021/08The Old Post Office building is located on the corner of Argyle and Menangle Street’s, Picton.
  
  Council is repurposing the building to create a Smart Hub for the community. The Smart Hub will provide a centrally located facility for small business, start-up businesses, community groups and minor events.
  
  This Tender is for repairs and alterations to the Old Post Office building and for the creation of the Smart Working Hub.
  
  The project is to be priced as 2 x separable porti…

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• New Operational Plan & Budget to focus on roads, job creation, customer service and organisational performance

  … Plan reflects the current state of business for Wollondilly Shire Council, which is in a major period of growth and transformation.”
  
  “In the last 18 months, Wollondilly has faced many challenges including bushfires, drought, floods and Covid-19. These events have had a significant impact on the community and how we deliver our services.”
  
  “Throughout these challenges, Council has shown it is adaptable and agile in the face of disruption and change,” he said.
  
  Council has a focus on continual i…

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• Wollondilly playground upgrades to become a reality through latest round of bushfire funding

  … residents safe and friendly places to gather, share their experiences and move forward together.
  
  “As our communities continue to recover from the impacts of the Green Wattle Creek bushfire it is important to have welcoming locations for a variety of events to support community wellbeing,” he said.
  
  “It will be fantastic to have another inclusive play space in the Shire, and the new shade shelters will make our local playgrounds sun-safe for residents and prolong the life of the play equipment.…

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• Make Your Profession Sustainable

  Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor! How can we reduce the environmental impact of our own profession?
  
   
  
  About Making Your Profession SustainableThe change required to create a sustainable society and heal the damage caused by global warming and the overuse of natural services will involve an evolution of almost all aspects of society. The future will include carbon trading, zero emissions targets, full cradle-to-cradle product lifecycle analysis, small business environmental management requiremen…

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• Power Down

  … changes in our climate. The result is expected to include the expansion of current tropical disease zones, which means the spread south of such diseases as Malaria and Ross River fever. Climate change is also resulting in an increase in severe weather events (eg storms and droughts) and will cause the sea level to rise over the coming century. Using less energy can help us avoid the worst of these implications.

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• Funding Assistance available to help celebrate Christmas 2021

  … with the cost of hosting Christmas activities or delivering small infrastructure projects such as the installation of Christmas lights and decorations. 
  
  Mayor Robert Khan said, “Given the impact of COVID restrictions we know that Carols by Candlelight events may not be able to be held this year, so we are making the funding available for small infrastructure projects as well.”
  
  “Where appropriate, we also encourage organisations to partner together to deliver larger projects in towns and villa…

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• New Visitor Guide showcases the unique attractions of the Wollondilly Shire

  … our economy moving again.”
  
  The Visit Wollondilly Guide is downloadable at Visit Wollondilly and printed versions can be ordered online or available for pick up at Council’s Administration Building in Picton, the Library, the NSW Rail Museum and at key events and local businesses.
  
  Orders for the guide, including supplies to distribute, can be found under can be found under Connect on Business Wollondilly.

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• WCCCP Stage 1 – Bldg E – Performing Arts Centre – Principal Contractor

  … project, providing a landmark venue and entertainment programming currently unavailable in the Shire.
  
  The aim of the centre is to provide Wollondilly residents and visitors with a versatile, multi-purpose facility capable of hosting a wide range of events – including dramatic theatre, music concerts, comedy shows, dance performances, cabaret, dinner dances, conferences, presentations, eisteddfods and expos.
  
   
  
  Expression of Interest DocumentsExpression of Interest documents may be obtained el…

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• Entries open for the 2021 Wollondilly Christmas Lights Competition

  … categories include:
  
  Best Lit Small House and Garden
  Best Lit Large House and Garden
  Best Lit Senior Citizen House
  Best Lit Commercial / Retail Premises
  Best Lit Street
  People’s Choice Award
  For more information, contact the Community Projects & Events team on 4677 1100, or visit the Christmas Lights Competition page on Council's website.
  
   
  
   

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