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Dividing Fences
Information on dividing fences including responsibilities for each party.
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What is a Dividing Fence?A Dividing Fence is a fence that separates the lands of adjoining owners. The Fence may be a structure of any material, a ditch, an embankment or a vegetative barrier (e.g a hedge) It does not include a wall of a building. A retaining wall is not a dividing fence, except if it is a foundation or a support necessary for the support or maintenance of the fence.
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Swimming Pools & Spas Passing Compliance Forms FAQ's FAQ's Swimming Pools & Spas Passing Compliance Forms FAQ's Do I need Council's approval to build a pool? Yes, you must receive Council's approval before constructing any pool. This includes pools located on residential properties, motels, hotels and caravan parks.Please contact Council on (02) 4677 1100 or email council@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au in regards to obtaining approval. Do I…
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Stormwater Drainage Issues
Stormwater Issues on private property are a common issue throughout NSW. Stormwater is rainwater that runs off surfaces such as lawns, roads, roofs, carparks and natural ground surfaces.
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Stormwater that is unable to enter the underground drainage system will find is natural way to the nearest watercourse via overland flow paths. The overland flow paths are typically natural depressions (that often occur through private property), open channels, roadways and public reserves.
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Trees on Public Land
Council is committed to the holistic management of street trees in a rural and residential setting.
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Council recognises that trees are an essential, living infrastructure asset and resource that provides a wide range of social, environmental and economic benefits.
Street trees will be pruned to:
Improve line of sight for vehicular movements
Remove any dead, dying or dangerous branches (or trees if deemed necessary)
Allow clearance for pedestrians and vehicles
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Request For Tender - New Rural Fire Service Building & Associated Works Principal Contractor
Request for Tender 2021/07This Tender is for the construction of a new Rural Fire Service building and associated works.
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Wollondilly Council (the Principal) is seeking Tenders from appropriately qualified, licensed and experienced Tenderers only for the procurement of the works and services above.
Wollondilly Shire council currently envisages, without committing itself to do so, awarding the Contract for the provision of the Works to a single Tenderer.
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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.
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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… -
Passing Compliance
Swimming Pools & Spas Passing Compliance Forms FAQ's Passing Compliance Swimming Pools & Spas Passing Compliance Forms FAQ's Considerations Structures within pool enclosures A child-resistant barrier is required by the Swimming Pool Act 1992 to separate any residential type building from the swimming pool at all times. A detached or attached garage, laundry, shed, BBQ area, clothes line or any structure not primarily associated to the pool is incl…
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March 2025 Applications Approved
Applications Approved in accordance with the provisions of Section 4.59 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act and Clause 97 of the Regulation, Notification is given that the undermentioned developments have recently been granted. Any public submissions received were carefully considered by Wollondilly Shire Council as part of the assessment of the subject application. Details of the applications and a copy of the consent together with any conditions attached is available for public vi…
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Council Forms A - Z
Below you will find a list of Council forms.
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These forms are available either to print see (PDF) in the title where you can print off a copy and fill your details out manually, or if you would like to submit a form online, see Online in the title.
If the form is displaying as "online form" and you would prefer to receive a paper version, you may request to do so by emailing council@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au.
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Access to Applicants Personal Information (PDF)
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April 2025 Applications Approved
Applications Approved in accordance with the provisions of Section 4.59 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act and Clause 97 of the Regulation, Notification is given that the undermentioned developments have recently been granted. Any public submissions received were carefully considered by Wollondilly Shire Council as part of the assessment of the subject application. Details of the applications and a copy of the consent together with any conditions attached is available for public vi…
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Development Forms and Information A-Z
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Adjoining Property Owners Details (PDF)
Adjoining Property Owners Details (Online)
Application for Approval to Operate a Sewage Management System (PDF)
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Bingara Gorge / Nangarin Vineyard Estate Community Association - Fact Sheet (PDF_
Bond Release Application (PDF)
Building Information Certificate Application (Online Planning Portal)
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Certification Guide (PDF)
Certification Service Agreement (PDF)
Construction Certificate Checklist (PDF)
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Keep Chickens For Eggs
Keeping chooks provides your household with a daily supply of sensational tasting eggs from a sustainable pet that consumes your kitchen waste and weeds your garden.
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Keeping chickens is a great way to turn waste into food, entertain yourself (and your kids), and they increase the nutrients and health of your soil while eating bugs, insects and sometimes mice.
How to do it now
Keeping chickens is easy with the right setup, equipment and knowledge. Always check your local library, bookstore o… -
4600 future jobs on the cards as Council gives conditional support to new employment park at Moreton Park Road
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.
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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… -
Proposed Updates to Picton Parklands Master Plan
Wollondilly Shire Council has identified an opportunity to improve the layout of Picton Sportsground, which is part of the Picton Parklands. This is thanks to the detailed design process for a grant funded project to develop additional multi-purpose fields at the sportsground. Proposed changes include:
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Relocating the netball courts to the eastern side of the site and revising them as multi-purpose courts
Relocating the cricket wicket further to the eastern side for better drainage
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Request for Tenders - Sheehys Creek Road significant landslip remediation – Principal Contractor
Tender No. 2024/35
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Please note that this tender is by INVITATION ONLY
Description
Sheehys Creek Road is a Council managed road to the west of Picton and forms the boundary between Oakdale and Lakesland.
The focus site has been subject to several significant events between 2019 through to 2024. As a consequence of these events, the road condition has progressively worsened which has caused:
a) Major down slope embankment failures resulting in partial loss of the road carriageway;
b) Multip…
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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