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• Council’s draft Operational Plan & Budget focuses on core services and planning for growth, with record $179m investment in capital works

  With a record $179 million anticipated to be spent on capital works in the next four years, Wollondilly Shire Council’s draft 23/24 Operational Plan and Budget places a substantial ongoing investment into roads and priority infrastructure assets across the Shire.
  
  This includes a massive $56.1 million investment in 2023/24 and infrastructure delivery all across the Shire, from Warragamba to Yanderra, Oakdale to Menangle and Appin to Thirlmere. 
  
  A proposed budget of $30.4 million for roads in 20…

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• Mayor’s Charity Night heading back to the 1930’s to raise funds for Domestic Violence Prevention

  Wollondilly Mayor Matt Gould will host a ‘A Journey to the Golden Thirties’ charity night celebrating the glamour of the steam era to raise money for the Camden/Wollondilly Domestic Violence Committee.
  
  Wollondilly residents, businesses and friends will be able to enjoy dinner, drinks and live entertainment, as well as raffles, auctions and plenty of prizes from 6pm to 10pm on Saturday 24 June 2023.
  
  To fully capture the mood of the golden era of steam travel, the event will be held in The Great…

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• Picton & Surrounds receives Judges’ Commendation at Top Tourism Awards

  Wollondilly Council is very happy to announce that Picton and Surrounds have taken home the 'Judges Commendation Award' for the Top Tourism Town Awards 2023, against some pretty tough competition. 
  
  The NSW Top Tourism Town Awards are a prestigious opportunity for local government areas to showcase their region and nominate a top town.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “Thank you to everyone who took the time to vote. It is exciting to be recognised as a great place to visit and to showcase some…

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• Council Donates retired Community Bus to River Road Creative Communities

  Wollondilly Shire Council’s retired community bus will soon have a new life as a mobile creative studio, following the announcement that the Mitsubishi Rosa 21-seater vehicle has been donated to River Road Creative Communities.
  
  The decision was endorsed at the Council meeting held on Tuesday 23 May 2023, after a highly competitive Expression of Interest (EOI) process.
  
  River Road Creative Communities, a local organisation dedicated to fostering creative initiatives and community development in…

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• Water Wise and Fire Smart Gardening

  In the wake of the 2019/20 fires people who live near affected areas have been attempting to re-establish plants to repair their gardens and provide habitat for local birds, insects and other fauna.
  
  There are some key ideas that you can use to set up your gardens to reduce risk, be more water wise and create a more resilient landscape.
  
  Download the Water Wise Fire Smart Gardening brochure.
  The Country Fire Authority (CFA) of Victoria have some very useful recommendations on Landscaping to red…

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• Spring Garden Competition Sponsor EOI

  If you are a business or individual interested in sponsoring a category of the Spring Garden Competition 2024, please complete and return the Spring Garden Competition Sponsorship EOI Form, OR complete the online form below. 
  
  For assistance in completing the form or for any further information, please contact Council's Events team on (02) 4677 1100. 
  
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• Town Centre rezoned in a significant milestone for Wilton Growth Area

  Wollondilly Shire Council is calling on the NSW Government to honour its infrastructure commitments and prioritise the needs of the state-led Wilton Growth Area, following the announcement of rezoning for the Wilton Town Centre last week.
  
  The Wilton Town Centre is a crucial milestone for the delivery of services and local employment for Wilton and for the broader Wollondilly Shire, with an estimated 3000 permanent jobs expected to be created.
  
  The rezoning will allow for 1600 new homes, land fo…

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• Daniel Grimson

  Areas of Responsibility:
  
  Halls, Facilities, Cemeteries, Council Swimming Pools
  Sport Fields, Parks and Reserves, Trees and Roadside Vegetation Management, Litter including Street Sweeping
  Area maintenance (cleaning, public toilets, litter, public bins)
  
  Contact:
  
  Phone (02) 4677 1100
  Fax (02) 4677 2339
  Email council@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au

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• David Thompson

  Areas of Responsibility:
  
  Digital Innovation 
  Information Technology
  Contact:
  
  Phone (02) 4677 1100
  Fax (02) 4677 2339
  Email council@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au

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• Community Group Eligibility Application

  Eligibility ApplicationPrior to completing this online form please ensure you have read the Community Group Transport Subsidy Protocol.
  
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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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• Wollondilly Shire Council roadworks blitz forges ahead with massive heavy patching program

  Wollondilly Council’s Shire-wide roadworks blitz is getting results, particularly thanks to a massive heavy patching program this year, made possible thanks to $9.5M of road repair funding from the State Government’s Regional and Local Roads Repair Program.
  
  In just six months, over 52,000m2 of heavy patching has been completed on high priority roads all across the Shire, which equates to 17km of a single lane of road. Almost 34km of drainage has also been completed and 38km of unsealed roads ha…

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• Wollondilly Children’s Services Building Officially Opened

  The new Wollondilly Children’s Services Building in Picton was officially opened on Monday 14 August by Wollondilly Mayor Matt Gould.
  
  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 given a tour of the new building, with the help of some local children using the Wollondilly Preschool service.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “It was an honour to be able to officially open Wollondilly’s fantas…

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• Old Picton Post Office Coworking Space Officially Opened

  The refurbishment of the Old Picton Post Office Coworking Space was officially recognised on Monday 14 August by Wollondilly Shire Council Mayor Matt Gould.
  
  The Hon. Angus Taylor MP, Federal Member for Hume, Judy Hannan MP, Member for Wollondilly and Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth, Councillor Briggs, Emma Reedy from Department of Regional NSW and Council staff were given a tour of the refurbished building.
  
  It will be used as a community working space and coordinated by WorkLife, a leading operator…

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• Dilly Business Brekkie to bring together Businesses, State and Local Government on R U OK? Day

  All Wollondilly business owners and their employees are invited to enjoy a free breakfast, find out more about health and wellbeing, and celebrate their contribution to the region’s economy for R U OK? Day this year.
  
  The Dilly Business Brekkie will be hosted by Wollondilly Shire Council, Picton Chamber of Commerce, The Office of Judy Hannan MP and The Rapid Relief Team.
  
  It will run from 6am to 10am on Thursday 14 September at Victoria Park, Menangle Street, Picton and is an opportunity for loc…

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