Wollondilly Shire Council

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• Council endorses Appin Growth Area Contributions Plan

  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…

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• Picton Botanic Gardens Outdoor Performance Stage Now Open

  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…

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• Request for Tender - Disposal of Construction & Maintenance Materials (Panel Contract)

  Tender 2024/07
   
  
  Description
  Wollondilly Shire Council is seeking Tenders for the disposal of materials arising from construction and maintenance activities in Wollondilly Shire.
  
  The materials to be disposed of vary and include concrete work, road pavement materials such as asphalt concrete and granular road base, as well as materials from various maintenance works like drainage, shoulder works, and heavy patching. 
  
  The scope of work includes tasks such as collection, transportation, and disp…

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• Request for Tender – TRANSPORT AND DISPOSAL OF DRY WASTE FROM BARGO WASTE MANAGEMENT CENTRE

  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…

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• Thousands expected to visit Thirlmere Festival of Steam this May

  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…

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• Huff N' Puff Road Race

  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…

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• Request for Tender - Consultant Services- Warragamba Waterboard Oval Upgrade

  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…

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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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• Wollondilly Council endorses Appin Contributions Plan to support provision of infrastructure in the growth area

  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…

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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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• PICTON BOTANIC GARDENS PLAYSPACE AND AMENITIES NOW OPEN

  On 8 July 2024 the Picton Botanic Gardens playspace and amenities were officially opened by Mayor Matt Gould and Local Member for Hume Angus Taylor MP. Deputy Mayor Matthew Deeth, Cr Suzy Brandstater, Cr Blair Briggs, Cr Hilton Gibbs, Cr Beverley Spearpoint, CEO Ben Taylor and Council staff were also in attendance.
  
  It was a great day for fun and play with the community invited along to enjoy the playground facilities and a sausage sizzle. 
  
  This project is part of our huge investment into parks…

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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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