Wollondilly Shire Council

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• Community Grants Program Opens for 2024

  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…

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• Request for Tender - Thirlmere and Oakdale Community Hall Upgrades – Architectural Design Services P

  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…

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• Request for Tender - Parks & Facilities Mowing

  Tender 2024/14
  Description
  Wollondilly Shire Council is seeking Tenders for its Parks & Facilities Mowing Contract. The works will involve grass cutting, trimming and rubbish removal in the public Streetscapes, nature strips, cemeteries, roadside intersection, Council property and road reserves.  The resulting contract will be a Schedule of Rates Contract. 
  
  Obtaining Documentation
  Tender documents may be obtained electronically via the tenderlink.com website.
  
  Requests for Information
  Pleas…

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• Local Government Week 2024

  Celebrate Local Government Week 2024
  
  Join us in celebrating Local Government Week! Mayor Matt Gould and Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth are set to visit local schools, engaging with students to spread knowledge about the workings of local government.
  
  This year, we're excited to offer local children a chance to win fantastic prizes by participating in our competitions:
  
  Colouring Competition: Open to kids from Kindy to Year 3.
  Writing Competition: Designed for students in Years 4 to 6.
  
  Winners…

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• WOLLONDILLY MAYOR CONGRATULATES LOCAL OLYMPIAN JOSH BELL, AS HE LEAVES TO REPRESENT AUSTRALIA AND WOLLONDILLY AT THE PARIS GAMES

  On behalf of Wollondilly Shire Council, Mayor Matt Gould has congratulated local resident Josh Bell on his selection for the 2024 Olympic Games Clay Target Shooting team. Josh flies off this Sunday to Italy, where he will acclimatise and practice for a week before he heads to Paris to compete in the Games.
  
  30-year-old Josh has been working hard to earn his spot in the Olympic team for Skeet Shooting, which is considered one of the more difficult shooting disciplines, and is over the moon to be…

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• WOLLONDILLY MAYOR CONGRATULATES VETERAN OLYMPIAN SHANE ROSE AS HE HEADS OFF TO PARIS

  On behalf of Wollondilly Shire Council, Mayor Matt Gould has congratulated Olympian medallist and Wollondilly legend Shane Rose on his qualification to compete in the 2024 Olympic Games.
  
  Shane Rose has beaten the odds to be selected to compete in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. After a horrific training accident in March, equestrian Shane Rose has fought back to be fit and ready for competition.
  
  At his property at Werombi in March, 51-year-old Shane fell from his horse with the horse landing…

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• WOLLONDILLY DA TIMES FASTEST IN GREATER SYDNEY!

  Wollondilly Shire Council has the fastest approvals for development applications in Greater Sydney, with an average of 53 assessment days, according to a new league table published by the State Government this morning.
  
  The league table shows Council’s performance in regard to lodgement and determination of development applications, with Wollondilly coming out on top despite having the fourth highest number of determinations.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “I’d like to congratulate the staff at Wollond…

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• Wollondilly Business Chamber - AGM

  Join Wollondilly Business Chamber Meeting at Picton Bowling Club on Wednesday evening 24 July for networking and a catch up with other local businesses. This is the first official meeting as the newly rebranded and renamed Wollondilly Business Chamber.
  
  TICKETS: $45 members / $60 non-members (includes a meal and a complimentary beverage). 

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• Request for Tender - Construction of Car Park at 9-11 St James Avenue, Menangle

  Tender 2024/24
  Wollondilly Shire Council is seeking Tenders for the construction of a new car park at 9-11 St James Avenue, Menangle.
  
  This includes the following:
  
  Surface levels and site set out
  Bulk earthworks – Proof rolling of sub-grade and subsequent layers
  Installation of Lighting poles, Footings, Illuminaire installation and operation
  Installation of Drainage structures including pits, Kerb and Gutter and associated works
  Laying of Asphalt, Signage and line marking of car park areas.
  Sig…

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• WOLLONDILLY LIBRARY RECEIVES A FUNDING BOOST THROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS

  Wollondilly Library has welcomed the news that they have been successful in securing $332,272 through the NSW Public Library Infrastructure Grants.
  
  Public Library Infrastructure Grants are for projects that will assist NSW Councils to improve public library infrastructure. The funds have been directed to projects that provide significant public benefit and develop improved public library services for NSW communities.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “The grant will enable us to adapt to the evolving nee…

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• WOLLONDILLY PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE UNVEILED

  The Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre (WPAC) has been officially opened.
  
  The WPAC in Picton is a multi-format facility that includes a 350-seat venue for performances and large functions.
  
  It will bring more visitors to Wollondilly and will be the jewel in the crown of the Wollondilly Cultural Precinct.
  
  This project is funded by grants including the Western Parkland City Liveability Program, Create NSW, Western Sydney Infrastructure Grants, and Council developer contributions and building ren…

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• Barrallier Park Water Play Unveiled

  The Barrallier Park small-scale water play facility was unveiled and tested on 1 August by Mayor Matt Gould, Hon. Angus Taylor MP, Judy Hannan MP and Councillors.  CEO Ben Taylor and Council staff were also in attendance.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould said, “The water play facility will be open to the public for use when the weather warms up in September. We will hold a community celebration at that time.”
  
  “I’m excited for the kids of The Oaks and surrounds who will get to cool down in this fun and vibrant…

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• Picton to Tahmoor Shareway - now complete

  Wollondilly residents can now walk or cycle between the towns of Picton and Tahmoor, with the completion of the new Picton to Tahmoor shareway. 
  
  The shareway was officially opened on 1 August by Mayor Matt Gould, Judy Hannan MP, Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth, Cr Michael Banasik, Cr Beverley Spearpoint, Cr Paul Rogers, Cr Suzy Brandstater and Cr Blair Briggs. CEO Ben Taylor and Council staff were also in attendance.
  
  The new shareway will deliver the 2.4km missing pedestrian link between the two to…

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• Old Menangle School Site Now Open

  On 1 August 2024 the Old Menangle School site was officially opened by Mayor Matt Gould, Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth, Cr Hilton Gibbs, Cr Suzy Brandstater, Cr Michael Banasik, and Cr Blair Briggs. CEO Ben Taylor and Council staff were also in attendance.
  
  The community was invited along to try out the new playground facilities and have a look at the amazing rejuvenated Old Menangle School building.
  
  The multi-use space will become a destination park for families to visit, stay and play for the da…

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• A bigger and brighter Illuminate Wollondilly Festival is back in 2024

  The countdown is on for this year’s Illuminate Wollondilly Festival of Art & Light, which will see the town of Picton transformed into a wonderland of light and colour on the weekend of 20-22 September.
  
  This year’s festival will be bigger and brighter than ever, with a range of visually inspiring events and activities happening across the town over the three days.
  
  Council’s Director Shire Services, Peter Buckley said, “Illuminate has traditionally been one of the biggest events on the Woll…

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