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• BMX Park Adventure Play Upgrade now complete

  An upgrade to the BMX Park Adventure Play at Tahmoor Sportsground is now complete. An Official Opening was held on 25 September 2023 at the track with Mayor Matt Gould, and Member for Blacktown Stephen Bali MP as a representative for Places to Play, Member for Wollondilly, Judy Hannan, Councillors Banasik, Brandstater and Briggs along with BMX track users all in attendance.
  
  The attendees enjoyed a demonstration by locals involved in the Born to Ride Freestyle Association.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said…

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• Tahmoor Sports Complex - Stage Two Fields Construction Tender Outcome

  Wollondilly Shire has awarded the tender for the construction of Tahmoor Sports Complex Stage Two, the next exciting phase in the Tahmoor Sporting Complex Master Plan.
  
  The project includes the redevelopment of the existing soccer and cricket fields with an improved field surface and infrastructure including floodlighting, irrigation and drainage.
  
  A public open tender process for the construction of Tahmoor Sports Complex Stage Two began in June 2023 and is currently being finalised. The Tender…

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• Council to consider economic analysis for self-funding Government Services Building in Wollondilly Cultural Precinct

  With the first stage of the transformative Wollondilly Cultural Precinct coming to life, Council will further consider the preferred funding model for the next stage of the project, the Government Services Building, at the November Council Meeting.
  
  The preferred model for the Government Services Building, Library and Village Green is expected to bring a substantial $732 million in economic benefits for the Picton town centre, the broader Wollondilly community and other service organisations.
  
  I…

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• Annual Report shows Council delivering on projects across the Shire

  Wollondilly Shire Council is financially strong and making great progress delivering services for the community, as demonstrated in the 2022/23 Annual Report that will be presented at the November Council Meeting.
  
  The Annual Report shows how Council is continuing to make progress towards the community’s long-term vision of making Wollondilly even better, together.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “We have made a huge amount of progress this year when it comes to what we are delivering for our community.…

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• Council’s 2023 Employee Survey results show increasingly high engagement and positive culture focussed on high performance

  Wollondilly Shire Council has seen outstanding results in its October 2023 staff survey, with outcomes in key areas showing year on year improvement since the independently run survey was introduced in 2019.
  
  Staff engagement is at an all-time high, with an overall engagement score of 77% moving Wollondilly to the top 5% of the benchmark for the 71 councils who take part in the survey.
  
  The results reported to this week’s Council meeting show a culture of increasing trust, advocacy and pride in…

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• 2024 Australia Day Ambassador for Wollondilly Announced

  Australian artist, Yianni Johns has been announced as the 2024 Australia Day Ambassador for Wollondilly.
  
  Yianni Johns has been painting for decades and has held exhibitions of his art in many states of Australia, and internationally in New York, Montreal, Paris and Beijing.
  
  Yianni has a Bachelor of Arts Fine Art from Curtin University and a Master of Arts from Swinburne University.
  
  A confirmed ‘tree-changer,’ since 2018 Yianni has lived with his wife Kristen in Ardlethan, a small village betw…

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• Picton Sportsground Multipurpose Amenities Facility

  Wollondilly Shire Council and Picton Rangers Soccer Club have secured funding to upgrade the amenities at Picton Sportsground.
  
  Work will begin on site in January 2024 and the facility should be completed and ready for use by August 2024. There will be minimal disruptions to the use of the grounds and existing building while works are underway.
  
  The massive upgrade is part of a huge investment into playgrounds and sportsgrounds right across the Wollondilly Shire, from Warragamba to Yanderra. It…

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• Picton Botanic Gardens Playspace and Amenities Upgrade

  Wollondilly Shire Council will soon commence work on an upgrade to the Picton Botanic Gardens playspace and amenities building; part of Council’s massive investment into playgrounds and sportsgrounds right across the Shire from Warragamba to Yanderra.
  
  Construction is due to begin on 29 January on the playspace and amenities building, which is the next stage of the Picton Parklands Masterplan adopted in August 2022.
  
  Council recently received feedback from the community about the upgrades throug…

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• Wollondilly 2024 Australia Day Winners

  Wollondilly’s Australia Day Award winners were announced at today’s ceremony as part of the traditional celebrations in the Picton Botanic Gardens.
  
  This year’s Wollondilly Citizen of the year is Rosemary MacAllister, a lifelong resident of Wollondilly who has actively contributed to the community through the Wollondilly Pony Club and 35 years of service to Wollondilly Riding for the Disabled.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “I would like to congratulate and thank all this year’s nominees and winners fo…

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• Wollondilly Health Alliance is re-launched with fresh priorities for a growing Shire

  Joining together to support and improve the health and wellbeing of the Wollondilly community, the Wollondilly Health Alliance has been re-launched with the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
  
  The Alliance is a formal partnership between Wollondilly Shire Council, South Western Sydney Local Health District and South Western Sydney Primary Health Network. It was initially formed in March 2014 to connect services and improve health outcomes for the community.
  
  Following a review o…

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• Wollondilly Tourism Connect brings local tourism operators together

  Wollondilly Shire Council hosted the inaugural Wollondilly Tourism Connect event on Wednesday 20 March at Razorback Ridge Wines. It was a successful evening of networking, sharing ideas, learning about available services, and supporting Wollondilly’s tourism businesses.
  
  Guest speakers included representatives from Destination NSW, South West Sydney Tourism Taskforce Inc NSW, Service NSW Business Bureau, Camden Valley Inn, Wollondilly Tours, Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre & Visit Wollond…

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• Wollondilly Council’s six-monthly progress report highlights continued improvement

  Wollondilly Shire Council continues to make significant progress across its service areas as it brings to life a wide range of transformative projects, programs and goals from the Delivery Program.
  
  The six-monthly progress report for July to December 2023 demonstrates traction on a range of projects across the Shire as well as the massive ongoing road repair program.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “Council is continuing to focus on the priorities of the community, with our $30 million priority road re…

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• WARRAGAMBA DROP IN SESSION – UPDATING WOLLONDILLY FLOOD MAPPING

  Wollondilly Shire Council is continuing work on flood mapping across the Shire, and we’re checking in with the community again to ensure our modelling reflects lived experience.
  
  Join us at a drop-in session in Warragamba where you can:
  
  Find out about flood risk near you
  Share with us your photos, videos, recorded high water marks, and where you’ve seen water flowing during storm events
  Provide your feedback about our updated draft flood mapping

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• DOUGLAS PARK DROP IN SESSION – UPDATING WOLLONDILLY FLOOD MAPPING

  Wollondilly Shire Council is continuing work on flood mapping across the Shire, and we’re checking in with the community again to ensure our modelling reflects lived experience.
  
  Join us at a drop-in session in Douglas Park where you can:
  
  Find out about flood risk near you
  Share with us your photos, videos, recorded high water marks, and where you’ve seen water flowing during storm events
  Provide your feedback about our updated draft flood mapping

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• BARGO DROP IN SESSION – UPDATING WOLLONDILLY FLOOD MAPPING

  Wollondilly Shire Council is continuing work on flood mapping across the Shire, and we’re checking in with the community again to ensure our modelling reflects lived experience.
  
  Join us at a drop-in session in Bargo where you can:
  
  Find out about flood risk near you
  Share with us your photos, videos, recorded high water marks, and where you’ve seen water flowing during storm events

  Read more about "BARGO DROP IN SESSION – UPDATING WOLLONDILLY FLOOD MAPPING "...