Keeping track of your Development Applications has been made easier with the recent system upgrades we’ve implemented over the past few months. Council has been working hard behind the scenes to improve our online DA Tracker tool to put details of how your DA is progressing, at your finger tips. This is where you’ll start...
Are you looking at submitting a Development Application (DA) in the coming year? If so, you can expect a more streamlined experience. A review of the DA assessment timeframes and continued roll-out of changes to the DA process have been highlighted as key initiatives proposed by Wingecarribee Shire Council in our 2023/24 draft Operational Plan....
We all want our shire to prosper and thrive, and in the lead up to the 2023 NSW State Government Elections, Wingecarribee Shire Council has detailed a list of critical priorities to support social, economic and environmental sustainability across the Southern Highlands. Presented before Council at its February Meeting, the Election Priorities 2023 document calls...
Progress on the new Wingecarribee State Emergency Service (SES) building has taken another step towards fruition with the announcement of a $1.5 million grant from the NSW Government to Wingecarribee Council. Council’s Administrator thanked the State Member for Goulburn Wendy Tuckerman for her advocacy and the Minister for Emergency Services Steph Cooke in support of...
Wingecarribee Shire Council is seeking comment from the community after Council endorsed the public exhibition of its draft Former Employees Dealing with Council Policy. Council’s Director Corporate Strategy and Resourcing, Ms Carmel Foster explained the purpose of the draft policy. “The Administrator has previously raised concerns about the perceived need for residents to retain the...
