Walk It Off meets each Wednesday at 5.30 pm at Warra Dam Bakery Cafe
Walk It Off (WIO) is a grassroots, community based, mental health support initiative, independently supporting men who may be struggling to cope with life’s pressures.
WIO is also a not-for-profit support group that encourages open and honest conversations and support around mental health. This initiative started two years ago in Springwood, in the Blue Mountains. Providing a safe place to connect and find non-judgmental sup…
Exciting News for Wollondilly Community Groups! Calling all volunteers aged 14 and above.
We are excited to announce that we are offering FREE first aid training sessions at Wilton and Bargo.
Two different dates are available.
Limited spots, so register ASAP!
Express your interest here
For more information, contact Council on 4677 1100.
Wollondilly Shire Council has endorsed the draft Contributions Plan for the Appin Growth Area at its March meeting to help fund almost $2 billion worth of local infrastructure, and will now be asking the community and relevant industry members to have their say on the Plan.
Mayor Matt Gould said, “Appin is one of the largest single growth areas to be released in Greater Sydney with no existing essential infrastructure to leverage development off. It is currently a rural living environment, whic…
Wollondilly Shire Council has a vision to support residential neighbourhoods with infrastructure, commercial spaces and employment areas, and has now endorsed a number of Planning Cells for South Wilton to be placed on public exhibition.
The draft Planning Cells take in the fragmented land within the state mandated Wilton Growth Area that is not already held in singular land ownership within the four main Wilton Precincts.
This will provide an indicative land use plan to guide future landowner…
On 28 March 2024 the Picton Botanic Gardens Outdoor Performance Stage was officially opened by Mayor Matt Gould and Mr Greg Warren MP (representing Minister for Planning and Public Spaces, Paul Scully MP), with Member for Wollondilly Judy Hannan MP, Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth, Cr Suzy Brandstater, Cr Hilton Gibbs, CEO Ben Taylor and Council staff in attendance.
This project is co-funded by the NSW Public Spaces Legacy Program, which helps to create new public open spaces to meet community needs…
TENDER 2024/05
Description
Wollondilly Shire Council is inviting tenders from suitably qualified contractors for the provision of the transport and disposal of dry waste from Bargo Waste Management Centre, located at 27 Anthony Road, Bargo. It requires the following elements:
a) the hire of three 30m3 hook lift bins for the duration of the contract period;
b) transport of the hook lift bins containing Dry Waste from BWMC for final disposal at either an EPA licenced waste facility of Tend…
The 2024 Thirlmere Festival of Steam is on track to bring Wollondilly’s village of Thirlmere to life on the weekend of 18 and 19 May 2024, with the fun continuing for the iconic Huff n’ Puff race on Sunday 26 May.
The festival will once again be delivered by Wollondilly Shire Council in partnership with Transport Heritage NSW, operators of the NSW Rail Museum.
Visitors can look forward to steam train rides aboard the State’s operational heritage fleet, demonstrations from local artisans, and t…
HUFF N' PUFF ROAD RACE - SUNDAY 26 MAY 2024
Following the Thirlmere Festival of Steam weekend, join us for our famous Huff N' Puff Road Race on Sunday, 26 May, for a unique running experience. The Huff N' Puff will offer competitors and spectators an exclusive steam train ride from Thirlmere to Buxton Station, where competitors will disembark to commence their return race, running against the steam train.
The Huff N' Puff run experience will include:
Museum entry to the NSW…
With a record $190.7 million anticipated spending on an extensive capital works program over the next four years, Wollondilly Shire Council’s next draft Operational Plan and Budget continues to place a massive investment into roads and priority infrastructure assets across the Shire as Council prepares for the growth ahead.
The program includes a significant $57.3 million investment in 2024/25 for infrastructure delivery all across the Shire, from Warragamba to Yanderra, Oakdale to Menangle and…
Tender 2024/15
Description
Wollondilly Shire Council is seeking Tenders from appropriately qualified and experienced Principal Consultant to undertake the Architectural Design Services for the Warragamba Waterboard Oval Upgrade and New Netball Courts.
Waterboard Oval Upgrade forms part of the Warragamba Open Space Masterplan and will include a combination of new and improved existing facilities to accommodate a wide range of sports including soccer, cricket/AFL and various sports courts.
The o…
Wollondilly Shire Council’s community grants program is now open for online applications through SmartyGrants, offering grants to local community groups, charities, sporting groups and not for profit organisations.
The program provides funding towards projects, events and equipment 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…
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…
Tender 2024/16
Wollondilly Shire Council is seeking Tenders for Thirlmere and Oakdale Community Hall Upgrades – Architectural Design Services Principal Consultant.
OBTAINING DOCUMENTATION
Tender 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
Tenders close 11:00am on 18 June 2024.
LODGEMENT
Tenders may be electronically lodged via the tenderli…
Wollondilly Shire Council has endorsed the Appin Growth Area Contributions Plan to fund $1.53 billion worth of local infrastructure for the area, following a period of consultation where the community and relevant industry members provided feedback on the Plan.
The contributions will go towards transport, open space, stormwater management and community facilities land for a revised estimated population of 55,950 and 18,650 homes in the Appin Growth Area over a 30-year period.
The contributions…
Thirlmere Festival of Steam
Huff N Puff Road Race and Family Fun Run
National Sorry Day – Community Commemoration
Wollondilly’s Community Grants Program Opens for 2025
Community to have their say on Bargo Sportsground Master Plan
Council votes not to support Planning Proposal for Appin Part 2 Precinct