Alexandra Square restoration set for April start

March 17, 2016Posted in: Community, Development
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The first stage of the long-awaited refurbishment of Mittagong’s Alexandra Square is set to commence in April with Council to begin landscaping earthworks on the site of the former Mittagong Bowling Club. Initial landscaping works will include the restoration of an open recreational area, major tree planting and establishment of new turf.  A dedicated off-leash...

Highlanders bale together for drought-stricken farmers

March 9, 2016Posted in: Community, Events
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Silage donated by Wingecarribee Shire Council and local farmers has this week left the Council operated Southern Regional Livestock Exchange (SRLX) on route to Victoria in support of drought-stricken farmers. Below average rainfall and a hot and dry summer have led to particularly challenging conditions for Victorian farmers. The gesture led by Sutton Forest resident...

Council Civic Centre saves big on lighting

March 8, 2016Posted in: Environment
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Council’s Moss Vale Civic Centre is set to save big on electricity costs with the recent replacement of the building’s old light fittings with energy saving LED fittings. In total 600 old inefficient fluorescent light fittings were replaced with energy efficient 26 and 34 watt LED fittings across the January fit-out. Council’s Environment and Health...

Bowral Library to host a tail wagging PAWTY

March 4, 2016Posted in: Events
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Wingecarribee Shire Council’s public libraries will celebrate the launch of the ‘Paws ‘N’ Tales’ reading program with a Pawty and toy sleepover at Bowral Library on Thursday 17 March 2016. “This is a great opportunity to introduce children to one of the beautiful pet therapy dogs,” said Sandra Croker, Co-ordinator Library and Information Services. “As...

Draft Customer Service Strategy on exhibition

March 3, 2016Posted in: Other
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Wingecarribee Shire Council is seeking comment from residents after councillors endorsed the draft Customer Service Strategy which commenced public exhibition this week. The draft Customer Service Strategy outlines the key principles and actions Council will take to help achieve the organisational vision of innovation, effectiveness and strong leadership. The draft document follows a request from...

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