With Christmas fast approaching, Wingecarribee Shire Council has today launched its annual Giving Tree at the Moss Vale Civic Centre. “We’re asking for as many people as possible to donate to help the less fortunate,” said Wingecarribee Shire Mayor, Councillor Larry Whipper. “For a lot of people, Christmas can be an especially tough time of...
Wingecarribee Shire Council is inviting the region’s golfers to join in two charity games of golf this weekend to help tackle domestic violence against women. Both games are being organised by the Southern Highlands Domestic Violence Forum and will be held at the Highlands Golf Club in Mittagong. Wingecarribee Shire Mayor Councillor Larry Whipper explained...
Following months of closure Wingecarribee Shire Council has this week re-opened Wombeyan Caves Road. The popular tourist road located in the Shire’s west was closed after heavy rainfall in January caused extensive landslip damage. Council contractor’s repaired the damaged section of road approximately 11 kilometres west of the Goodman’s Ford crossing at a cost of...
Council’s Resource Recovery Centre (RRC) is set to open for extended trading hours from Monday 7 December 2015. The new hours will be from 7.30am to 4.30pm seven days a week. The change in hours follows a customer survey undertaken on site at the facility which proposed three options. “Our customers told us they’d like...
The men and women of the Southern Highlands who served in the Great War one hundred years ago will be remembered this Remembrance Day with the unveiling of a giant commemorative mural at the Moss Vale War Memorial Aquatic Centre. Featuring reclaimed railway sleepers and sandstone sourced from Bundanoon, the 20 metre wide mural entitled,...
