Historic Berrima has been awarded the number one Small Tourism Town in Australia at this week’s national Top Tourism Town event. Berrima took home the Gold Award for small towns with a population of less than 5,000 people with fellow NSW town Mudgee taking home the top spot for towns greater than 5,000. Berrima was...
Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on local businesses and service providers to list their business in the 2022 Wingecarribee Seniors Directory. The latest edition will contain an ever-increasing list of local support services and groups, medical and allied health services, health, wellbeing and education services. Council’s Director Corporate Strategy and Resourcing, Ms Carmel Foster, said...
An update on Council’s proposed upgrade of the Bowral Sewage Treatment Plant is now available on Council’s website following endorsement from Council’s Interim Administrator Mr Viv May PSM. Mr May adopted a recommendation to place the draft Review of Environmental Factors (REF) online at Council’s Ordinary Meeting of Wednesday 13 October. Council’s General Manager Lisa...
Wingecarribee Shire Council will clear thousands of tonnes bushfire damaged trees after securing $4.59 million in grant funding from the NSW Government Environment Protection Authority (EPA) – Bushfire Recovery Green Waste Program. Wingecarribee Shire Council was one of 15 regional councils to secure funding from the EPA to assist with the continued cleanup following the...
Wingecarribee Shire Council’s draft Councillor and Staff Interaction Policy has been formally adopted following support by Council’s Interim Administrator, Viv May PSM. Adopted at Wednesday 13 October’s Ordinary Meeting of Council, the policy details the roles and responsibilities of councillors and Council staff and provides guidelines on interaction. Mr May said the policy set clearly...
