Wollondilly Shire Council

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• Council supports Domestic Violence Safe Phone program

  In the lead up to Domestic Violence Prevention Month, Wollondilly Shire Council is taking part in the DV Safe Phone program and has installed a recycled phone bin at its Customer Service Centre.
  
  The DV Safe Phone program aims to repurpose old phones and give them to people in domestic violence situations to support their access to help when it is most needed.
  
  There are drop-off locations right across Australia, and the Council Administration Building in Menangle Street Picton has now been adde…

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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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• Community Grants Program Opens for 2023

  Wollondilly Shire Council’s community grants program has now opened for online applications, offering grants to local community groups, charities, sporting groups and not for profit organisations.
  
  The program provides funding towards projects, events and small capital purchases to support community organisations and groups operating within the Wollondilly Local Government Area, for the benefit of local residents.
  
  Wollondilly Mayor Matt Gould has encouraged local community groups to check their…

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• Upgrades to Sportsgrounds & Parks across the Shire in Wollondilly’s draft Operational Plan and Budget

  Wollondilly Shire Council’s draft 23/24 Operational Plan and Budget includes a massive $56.1 million investment into roads and infrastructure delivery all across the Shire, from Warragamba to Yanderra, Oakdale to Menangle and Appin to Thirlmere. 
  
  This includes an unprecedented contribution into sporting facilities and parks in Wollondilly’s towns and villages, with a range of new facilities and upgrades set to make recreational activities more accessible for everyone.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “I…

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• Request for Tender - Barrallier Park, The Oaks

  RFT 2023/13Barrallier Park, The Oaks - Construction of Water Play FacilityWollondilly Shire Council are seeking Tenders from suitably qualified, licensed and experienced Construction contractors for the procurement of the proposed works and services as outlined below.
  
  This Tender is for the Construction of a small scale Water Play Facility within Barrallier Park, The Oaks. This includes the required new covered Splash Pad with Water Toys, Plant Room with Balance & Backwash Tanks, Accessible…

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• Council adopts a new, fairer rate structure for the Wollondilly Shire

  In the face of rising land values and significant growth, Wollondilly Shire Council has voted to streamline the rate structure for the Shire, to be fairer, simpler and more efficient.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “This was a difficult decision for Council to make, but after careful consideration and robust debate we voted to adopt the proposed changes to provide a more equitable system for our residents and set Wollondilly up for the future.”
  
  “Any change to rates is a challenge. Rating is a complex…

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• Request for Tender - Construction of a new outdoor performance stage with amenities

  RFT 2023/12 Construction of an Outdoor Performance Stage with Amenities
  
  Wollondilly Shire Council is seeking Tenders from suitably qualified, licensed and experienced Construction Contractors for the procurement of the proposed works and services as outlined below.
  
  This Tender is for the construction of a new outdoor performance stage with amenities at Picton Botanic Gardens.
  
  The new facility will require a raised concrete slab with surrounding steps, include an amenities facility, changing r…

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• Expression of Interest – Community Group Transport Provider Program

  Council is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced Transport Providers to offer the hire of group transport vehicles, with or without drivers, suitable for use by eligible community groups for outings and activities.
  
  Obtaining Documentation: Documents may be obtained electronically via the tenderlink.com website.
  
  Requests for Information: Please contact the Purchasing Officer on (02) 4677 1100 or purchase@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au
  
  Deadline: Submissions close 5pm 1…

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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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• Request for Tender - Old Menangle School Site

  RFT 2023/17Old Menangle School Site – Landscaping, Playground and Building Upgrade WorksWollondilly Shire Council are seeking Tenders from suitably qualified, licensed and experienced Construction contractors for the procurement of the proposed works and services as outlined below.
  
  This Tender is for the upgrade and enhancement of the existing park at Old Menangle School site to provide a diverse range of passive recreation opportunities to provide new landscaping, playground / nature play area…

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• Tahmoor Sports Complex Stage Two Fields Construction

  RFT 2023/23Wollondilly Shire Council is seeking Tenders from suitably qualified, licensed and experienced Construction contractors for the procurement of the proposed works and services as outlined below.
  
  This Tender is for the demolition of the existing site, bulk excavations and levelling, cricket and soccer fields construction and marking, sub-surface drainage, field irrigation, 100lux LED flood lighting, 1.2m high perimeter fencing, 6.0m high screen fencing, landscaping, turf cricket wicket…

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• Wollondilly Council invites young local women to sign up for training in non-traditional roles

  Expressions of Interest are now open for young women from the Wollondilly Shire who are interested in training for a non-traditional trade.
  
  Wollondilly Shire Council was recently awarded a grant of almost $50,000 from the Department of Communities & Justice to run the Engaging Young Women in Non-Traditional Trades project in 2023/24.
  
  The program will run during August and September 2023. Resume preparation will take place in October ready for participants to access traineeships and apprent…

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• Sustainability in the Dilly receives funding boost for Science Week 2023

  National Science Week 2023 looks set to be bigger and better than ever in the Wollondilly Shire, thanks to funding announced through the Federal Government’s Inspiring Australia program.
  
  Wollondilly Shire Council has welcomed the $4,300 contribution which will see the event grow into an exciting full-scale collaboration between the Library and Environmental Services teams to create Sustainability in the Dilly.
  
  A range of events for children and adults will be held during Science Week, with act…

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• Wollondilly Visitor Economy and Employment Land uses to benefit from latest planning amendments

  The final stage in a series of amendments to the local planning framework comes into effect today, aimed at developing the visitor experience and boosting the economy in the Wollondilly Shire.
  
  The changes to the Wollondilly Local Environmental Plan 2011 will increase opportunities for developments related to the visitor economy, particularly on rural land, while ensuring the scale is appropriate and any potential impacts are managed.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “I’m delighted to see these changes t…

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• Capital Works Program

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