February 2, 2023
We can’t underestimate the importance of protecting our koalas. The Southern Highlands is home to 10% of the total number of koalas remaining in the wild State-wide, and we’ve secured $1 million in State... Read More
January 27, 2023
The Colo Vale Men’s Shed is set to receive $130,000 in funding towards the construction of a brand-new Men’s Shed. The money was made available following community discussion on the best way to distribute... Read More
January 27, 2023
Residents, friends and families made the most of a stunning Summer’s day, loving the variety of venue pop-ups, picnicking in the park, sipping local cool climate wines, and cooling off with cups of iced teas over... Read More
January 27, 2023
A local legend, affectionately known as ‘The Wombat Man’, John Creighton is our community’s Citizen of The Year. John’s selfless efforts to save our shire’s bare-nosed wombats were recognised at yesterday’s Citizenship Ceremony at... Read More
January 31, 2023 The next stage of Old South Road upgrades will require temporary changes to access from Monday 6 February 2023.... Read More
January 30, 2023 Wingecarribee Shire Council is set to commence kerb and gutter construction works at Charlton Close and Sheffield Road in... Read More
January 9, 2023 Construction works on Station Street in Bowral will recommence on Monday 9 January 2023. The resumption of construction activities... Read More
A local legend, affectionately known as ‘The Wombat Man’, John Creighton is our community’s Citizen of The Year. John’s selfless efforts...
Get set for a full day and evening of entertainment at Highlands Fest on Saturday 4 March 2023 at Bong Bong...
The Southern Highlands community is making positive changes to reduce litter with millions of containers being recycled through the NSW Government’s...
The hope of our Australia Day 2023 Ambassador, Mel Thomas, is that Wingecarribee Shire’s newest citizens find safety and belonging in...
Village communities, you can expect us to be coming out to you more regularly. We appreciate your feedback, that since bringing...
So much more than just a café, Rennie’s at Renwick will be just what residents ordered – a community hub where...
The Colo Vale Men’s Shed is set to receive $130,000 in funding towards the construction of a brand-new Men’s Shed. The...
Residents, friends and families made the most of a stunning Summer’s day, loving the variety of venue pop-ups, picnicking in the park, sipping...
A local legend, affectionately known as ‘The Wombat Man’, John Creighton is our community’s Citizen of The Year. John’s selfless efforts...
The hope of our Australia Day 2023 Ambassador, Mel Thomas, is that Wingecarribee Shire’s newest citizens find safety and belonging in...
Love our local heritage? Don’t miss this wonderful photographic exhibition in The Atrium at our Civic Centre, from 14 January to...
Your household problem waste will soon be less problematic, thanks to the roll-out of our new, purpose-designed, Community Recycling Collection trailer....
A local legend, affectionately known as ‘The Wombat Man’, John Creighton is our community’s Citizen of The Year. John’s selfless efforts...
As we prepare to move quickly on much needed improvements to Old South Road, Wingecarribee Shire Council have made arrangements to...
To further strengthen the focus on openness and transparency, Wingecarribee Shire Council has adopted a range of governance policies. Following a...
This year’s Tulip Time celebrations have delivered an estimated $1.8 million to the Shire’s economy with a record number of guests...
Wingecarribee Shire Council has secured more than $4.5 million under the 2021-2022 National Flood Mitigation Infrastructure Program funded by the Commonwealth...
Motorists keen to see works commence on the long-awaited reconstruction of Old South Road can expect to drive the refurbished road...
Progress on the new Wingecarribee State Emergency Service (SES) building has taken another step towards fruition with the announcement of a...
Wingecarribee Shire Council is seeking comment from the community after Council endorsed the public exhibition of its draft Former Employees Dealing...
On Friday 16 September 2022 the Land and Environment Court of NSW dismissed an appeal by the owner of 26 Elizabeth...
Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on interested persons to help guide future residential development across the Southern Highlands. As part of...
Wingecarribee Shire Council has today reiterated its position regarding a recent advertisement of land in the Moss Vale area. Council’s General...
In 2020 the State Government announced it was reforming the planning system to help businesses recover and grow following the pandemic....
We can’t underestimate the importance of protecting our koalas. The Southern Highlands is home to 10% of the total number of...
The Southern Highlands community is making positive changes to reduce litter with millions of containers being recycled through the NSW Government’s...
Your household problem waste will soon be less problematic, thanks to the roll-out of our new, purpose-designed, Community Recycling Collection trailer....
Thinking about solar for your home but don’t know where to start? We’ve simplified the fact-finding for you with free access...
All large Wingecarribee Shire Council facilities and assets will soon be powered by renewable electricity following the signing of a major...
The second annual bulky waste collection service will return to the Wingecarribee Shire from Monday 30 January 2023, with specified zones...
A local legend, affectionately known as ‘The Wombat Man’, John Creighton is our community’s Citizen of The Year. John’s selfless efforts...
Get set for a full day and evening of entertainment at Highlands Fest on Saturday 4 March 2023 at Bong Bong...
The hope of our Australia Day 2023 Ambassador, Mel Thomas, is that Wingecarribee Shire’s newest citizens find safety and belonging in...
Love our local heritage? Don’t miss this wonderful photographic exhibition in The Atrium at our Civic Centre, from 14 January to...
Love our local heritage? Don’t miss this wonderful photographic exhibition in The Atrium at our Civic Centre, from 14 January to...
If you’re one of the many who’ve flocked to celebrations for Australia Day in Berrima Village over the years, you can...
An Economic Development Strategy prepared by the Canberra Region Joint Organisation (CRJO), outlining key pillars for future economic growth for councils...
In a bid to provide more inclusive engagement with the Highlands community, Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on residents to provide...
The second annual bulky waste collection service will return to the Wingecarribee Shire from Monday 30 January 2023, with specified zones...
Our communities have been tested by trying times on every front in recent years and Wingecarribee Shire Council is reaching out...
Progress on the new Wingecarribee State Emergency Service (SES) building has taken another step towards fruition with the announcement of a...
Wingecarribee Shire Council will continue to fund the installation of Christmas trees across the Shire’s towns this December following overnight endorsement...
The Colo Vale Men’s Shed is set to receive $130,000 in funding towards the construction of a brand-new Men’s Shed. The...
Residents, friends and families made the most of a stunning Summer’s day, loving the variety of venue pop-ups, picnicking in the park, sipping...
Your household problem waste will soon be less problematic, thanks to the roll-out of our new, purpose-designed, Community Recycling Collection trailer....
A breath of fresh air for cultural experiences in the Southern Highlands is now just weeks away. Get ready for the...
Village communities, you can expect us to be coming out to you more regularly. We appreciate your feedback, that since bringing...
We heard your concerns about the closure of Old South Road for reconstruction coinciding with works at Station Street, and made...
An Economic Development Strategy prepared by the Canberra Region Joint Organisation (CRJO), outlining key pillars for future economic growth for councils...
Local contractors are encouraged to apply for Wingecarribee Shire Council’s Plant and Equipment Hire Tender (Tender No. T-2022-23) via the NSW...
Wingecarribee Shire’s brightest young athletes have been recognised with scholarships from the Illawarra Academy of Sport (IAS) at an overnight ceremony...
Wingecarribee Shire Council has reported a consolidated draft Operating result of $29.4 million for the twelve months to 30 June 2022....
Wingecarribee Shire Council extends its deepest condolences to families and our close-knit community following the tragic overnight loss of five young...
Wingecarribee Shire Council secured more than $26 million in grant funding for the twelve months ending 30 June 2022. A report...
A breath of fresh air for cultural experiences in the Southern Highlands is now just weeks away. Get ready for the...
We heard your concerns about the closure of Old South Road for reconstruction coinciding with works at Station Street, and made...
You’ll be pleased to know we’ve had some success with our continued efforts to lobby for the substantial State funding needed...
As we prepare to move quickly on much needed improvements to Old South Road, Wingecarribee Shire Council have made arrangements to...
Wingecarribee Shire Council has secured more than $4.5 million under the 2021-2022 National Flood Mitigation Infrastructure Program funded by the Commonwealth...
Motorists keen to see works commence on the long-awaited reconstruction of Old South Road can expect to drive the refurbished road...
This year’s Tulip Time celebrations have delivered an estimated $1.8 million to the Shire’s economy with a record number of guests...
Bowral-based food entrepreneur Stefano Marvello has put the Southern Highlands atop of every food lover’s must-visit list after snaring gold at...
Wingecarribee Shire’s 2022 Tulip Time celebrations are set to shine after dark when the festivities return in September this year. The...
Council’s Destination Southern Highlands team have been working with local businesses to prepare hampers for our neighbours in nearby Campbelltown. The...
The Southern Highlands annual Tulip Time festival in Corbett Gardens is to be transformed into an online virtual tour following uncertainty...
The Southern Highlands annual Tulip Time is to be cut back in the wake of COVID-19 but organisers promise the floral...
