The region’s oldest public swimming pool is set for a giant transformation as part of an extensive upgrade proposed by Wingecarribee Shire Council. Under the proposal, Mittagong Swimming Pool will receive its biggest overhaul in decades as Council finalises details prior to construction. Under the current proposal, a new play pool with water toys and...
Wingecarribee Shire Council is celebrating Harmony Day with a free short film festival across the Shire. Council’s Cultural Development Officer Celeste Coucke explained the significance of Harmony Day. “Harmony Day is held annually across Australia each year on March 21 and is an opportunity to celebrate our cultural diversity,” she said. “It’s a day to...
Wingecarribee Shire Council officers will be visiting the residents of Colo Vale on Wednesday 19 March 2014 as part of a mobile roadshow. Council’s Acting General Manager Ann Prendergast said the information kiosks are an opportunity for residents to ask questions without having to visit the Moss Vale Civic Centre. “Staff from numerous departments will...
Wingecarribee Shire Council is encouraging anglers from across the Shire to head out to Berrima over the weekend of the 21 to the 23 of March to join in the village’s annual Carpathon fishing tournament. Hosted by the Berrima business houses, the weekend event will focus on removing the invasive carp which is displacing native...
Swimmers to Mittagong Pool are warned to pack an extra layer for the last week of the season as the water temperature is expected to drop below the normal balmy 24 degrees. The reason for the temperature drop is due to the failure of the pool’s boiler heater. “Unfortunately, Mittagong Pool’s old boiler packed it...
