Wollondilly Shire Council

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• FREE Bike Skills Course - Buxton Public School

  FREE bike skills courses will be offered at Buxton Public School for children aged 8 to 12 years this coming Spring school holidays on Tuesday 8 October, thanks to a partnership between Transport for NSW and the NSW Department of Education.
  
  Known as AusBike, this national bike education course is tailored for primary school aged children and is aimed at equipping children with the essential skills to ride confidently and safely.
  
  Through this two-hour program for 8 to 12 year olds, students wil…

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• Wollondilly Mayor Matt Gould returned for new Council term, with resounding vote of confidence from community

  The NSW Electoral Commission has declared the outcome for Wollondilly’s Mayoral election, returning Matt Gould as popularly elected Mayor for the new term of Council with a strong vote of confidence from the community.
  
  The father of three and proud lifelong resident of Warragamba / Silverdale has been a Wollondilly Councillor since 2016, serving as Deputy Mayor in 2018-20 and as Wollondilly’s first popularly elected Mayor in the last term of Council.
  
  Mayor Gould said he was honoured by the hig…

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• Wollondilly Council election results announced – mix of former Councillors and new faces to lead the Shire into the future

  The NSW Electoral Commission has declared the outcome of the September Local Government Elections, with a mix of former Councillors and new faces set to join popularly elected Mayor Matt Gould on Wollondilly Shire Council for the next four years.
  
  The four East Ward Councillors are Suzy Brandstater, Matthew Deeth, Paul Rogers and Benn Banasik. Hilton Gibbs, Jacqueline Jenson, Ally Dench and Trish Hill will represent the North Ward.
  
  Mayor Matt Gould has welcomed the incoming Councillors and than…

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• Expressions of Interest (EOI) - Sheehys Creek Road significant landslip remediation – Principal Contractor

  EOI 2024/35
  Description
  Sheehys Creek Road is a Council managed road to the west of Picton and forms the boundary between Oakdale and Lakesland.
  
  The focus site has been subject to several significant events between 2019 through to 2024. As a consequence of these events, the road condition has progressively worsened which has caused:
  
  a) Major down slope embankment failures resulting in partial loss of the road carriageway;
  b) Multiple upslope embankment destabilisations resulting in debris ent…

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• Tickets go live for the Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre!

  Tickets are now on sale for the first release shows at the brand-new Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre. The website went live today, featuring information about the gleaming new cultural hub and giving audiences their first opportunity to access online ticket sales for a range of exciting performances in the new venue.
  
  Patrons can go to the new website at www.wollondillypac.com.au to see what is coming up at the Performing Arts Centre, buy tickets or grab a membership package for discounted ti…

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• DV-aware Workshops

  Lifeline Macarthur & Western Sydney are offering free DV-alert Domestic Violence training. Registration is required for all sessions.
  
   
  
  25 November 2024
  2-Hour DV-aware Virtual Workshop
  
  Time: 10am-12pm
  
  Register here
  
   
  
  2 December 2024
  2-Hour DV-aware Workshop
  
  Location: Penrith RSL
  
  Time: 10am-12pm
  
  Register here
  
  Be sure to secure your spot by registering early!

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• Wollondilly Councillors sworn in and Deputy Mayor elected for next four years

  Wollondilly’s newly formed Council was sworn in during Tuesday night’s Extraordinary Meeting, with a celebratory atmosphere prevailing during the acceptance speeches and Councillors expressing their commitment to work together for the benefit of the Shire.
  
  During the meeting, Cr Matthew Deeth was elected as Wollondilly’s Deputy Mayor for the next four years, and will support popularly elected Mayor Matt Gould in leading the Council through what will be a period of substantial change.
  
  Cr Deeth…

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• Request for Tender - Trade Services (Panel Contract)

  RFT 2024/38 
  Description: 
  Council is seeking tenders for the provision of services throughout the Shire of Wollondilly for the following trade services:
  
  Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning – service, repair and minor installation
  Building – repairs, maintenance and minor construction
  Carpentry/Joinery – repairs, maintenance and minor construction
  Cleaning – internal office and building cleaning, external cleaning, window cleaning, specialist floor cleaning
  Electrical – repairs, maintenan…

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• Mayors Giving Tree 2024

  This holiday season, join Mayor Matt Gould in supporting families doing it tough in Wollondilly. Embrace the spirit of giving by donating unwrapped gifts for children (0-12 years), gift vouchers for teens (13-17 years), or non-perishable food items at one of the drop-off points.
  
  Drop-Off Locations:
  
  Council Administration Building
  Children’s Services Building
  Warragamba Silverdale Neighbourhood Centre
  Community Links Wollondilly
  Dilly Wanderer
  Mobile Library
  
  Donation Ideas:
  
  Non-perishable foo…

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• Mayor welcomes NSW Government announcement of support for Women's Refuge in Wollondilly

  Mayor Matt Gould has welcomed today’s announcement by the NSW Government that the Wollondilly Shire will be one of ten new regional locations where refuges will be delivered to support survivors of domestic and family violence.
  
   
  
  Funding for the refuge is part of $83.4 million which has been invested in the latest round of the Core and Cluster program, which aims to offer support to women and children escaping domestic and family violence.
  
   
  
  Mayor Gould said, “Sadly, the scourge of domestic…

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• Wollondilly Beach Bus back on the road this Summer

  Wollondilly Shire Council’s popular Beach Bus will hit the road again this summer, transporting Wollondilly residents to the beach and providing some relief from the heat.
  
   
  
  The Beach Bus offers residents of all ages free travel to North Wollongong Beach from various stops across the Wollondilly Shire. The hop on service will operate on four Tuesdays this summer: 7, 14, 21 and 28 January. 
  
   
  
  This is a low floor accessible bus, making the service accessible for all members of the community. …

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• Request for Tenders - Library Services

  Tender 2024/25
   
  
  Description: Wollondilly Shire Council is seeking Tenders for supply and construction of one 4.5T GVM mobile Library van. The tender involves the purchase of the van and construction to Council’s specification. 
  
   
  
  Obtaining Documentation: Tender documents may be obtained electronically via Council’s Tenderlink portal
  
   
  
  Requests for Information: Request for information may be made via the Tenderlink forum after downloading the tender documents
  
   
  
  Deadline: Tenders close 11…

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• Composting and Worm Farming Workshop

  Composting is nature’s way of recycling. Millions of compost critters live and feed on compost, breaking down the organic waste to return valuable nutrients back to the soil.
  
   
  
  WHY SHOULD YOU COMPOST?
  
  Over 50% of waste generated at home is organic matter which can be recycled.
  
  Composting and worm farming is a cheap and easy way to reduce organic waste at home.
  
  Compost returns vital nutrients back to the soil.
  
  Composting is 100% natural and does not require any expensive artificial fertilis…

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• Food Preservation

  Learn the art of preserving pickles and making jams along with jar sterilisation principles in this hands-on workshop led by the Picton District CWA Land Cookery Officer.
  
   
  
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• Wollondilly’s Australia Day Celebrations 2025

  Wollondilly is set to come alive this Australia Day with a morning full of fun, entertainment, and community spirit at the Picton Botanic Gardens and Hume Oval Precinct. Mark your calendars for Sunday, 26 January, from 8:00am to 12:00pm, and join us for a day to remember!
  
  This year’s celebrations offer something for everyone, with a mix of free activities, live entertainment, and delicious treats. Families can enjoy the rock climbing wall, giant screamer waterslide, and a Disney-themed jumping…

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