Council is currently developing a range of initiatives to support the night time economy that will enhance social wellbeing, boost local businesses and provide jobs in the Wollondilly Shire.
At Tuesday night’s meeting Council considered an overview of the work already undertaken, including the preparation of a Discussion Paper, and considered the way forward to create a thriving local night life
Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth said, “Most of us love a good night out, and our community membe…
Council has received a Draft VPA Amendment from Country Garden Wilton East Pty Ltd (Risland) for the Wilton South East Precinct Stage 1 Development at 990 Picton Road, Wilton.
Council originally entered into the Planning Agreement (VPA) with Walker Corporation on 5 August 2019 for 696 residential lots.
The Draft Amendment seeks to:
Relocate a commentative walk from the southern side of Hornby Street to be incorporated into Wilton Recreation Reserve.
Amend timing of delivery of Local Park LP1a…
At last week’s Council meeting, Wollondilly Shire Council voted to give conditional support to a draft Planning Proposal that will rezone land near the Hume Highway at Moreton Park Road, Menangle for general industrial (employment) uses, subject to a number of amendments to address community concerns.
Lodged by Mirvac, the proposed rezoning would facilitate the development of a business park housing large warehouse and distribution buildings, communal spaces and recreational facilities. It w…
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.
A joint media release has been issued.
International Women's Day Celebration
When: Tuesday 18 March, 10:30am
Where: Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre
Join us for a free movie screening of WICKED to celebrate International Women’s Day. Enjoy a cuppa and cake while connecting with the community.
This is a free event, but registration is required.
Scan to register and find out more, or contact the Events Team at (02) 4677 9422 for more information.
Under section 25 of the Heritage Act 1977, in August 2024, Wollondilly Shire Council made an Interim Heritage Order (IHO) on land at 15 Mulhollands Road (LOT 7 DP244398), PICTON to temporarily protect Aboriginal relics.
Council resolved at its meeting of 25 February 2025 to support the IHO remaining effective for a period of 12 months. The IHO will now expire 31 August 2025.
An IHO is a safeguard to provide protection where a property is not listed as a heritage item (as in this case). As r…
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…
An application has been received seeking consent for the following:
Property
Lot: 43 DP: 979250, 95 Stilton Lane PICTON
For the purposes of
3-Stage Development involving 25x Eco Tourism Accommodation Units with associated Administration Building, Carparking & Landscaping
Applicant
DFC Pharmaceutical Pty Ltd
Application Number
DA/2025/105/1
Consent Authority
Wollondilly Shire Council
The application is Integrated Development under Section 4.46 of the Environmental Planning and Ass…
Wollondilly Shire Council has welcomed the release of the final assessment from the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) on its Appin Contributions Plan.
IPART found that all the infrastructure included in the draft Appin Contributions Plan is essential and reasonable and that community liaison occurred in the preparation of the plan, which meets 27 out of 35 assessment criteria.
Mayor Matt Gould said, “This report validates Council’s position that a lot of new infrastruct…
Wollondilly Shire Council is inviting feedback about the Draft Western Sydney Regional Affordable Rental Housing Contributions Scheme.
This regional scheme will levy monetary contributions as a condition of consent for certain development approvals, to help provide affordable rental housing for low and moderate income households in Western Sydney including Wollondilly Shire. It also includes a Distribution Plan outlining how the scheme will be managed long term by the not-for-profit community h…
Coming to Thirlmere on Saturday 17 May and Sunday 18 May 2025.
Transport Heritage NSW and Wollondilly Shire Council are excited to bring the premier steam event of the year back to the streets of Thirlmere in 2025.
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend celebrating the magic of steam. Highlights include heritage train rides, vintage steam machinery, live entertainment, carnival rides, the iconic street parade, and so much more.
With the event continuing to grow, each day offers unique activit…
Areas of Responsibility:
Governance
Integrity & Ethics
Risk and Insurance
If following a review by a section Manager, you remain dissatisfied, you can request that your complaint be referred to Council’s Acting Manager Governance, Integrity & Ethics Melissa Sutton for a final, internal review and determination.
Contact:
Phone (02) 4677 1100
Fax (02) 4677 2339
Email council@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au
Areas of Responsibility:
Council Land and Property Assets
Contact:
Phone (02) 4677 1100
Fax (02) 4677 2339
Email council@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au
Wollondilly Shire Council acknowledges the Dharawal and Gundungurra peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land, honouring their enduring cultural and spiritual connection to Country and recognising their ongoing contribution to the Shire.
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