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Check-out our new Upcycle Centre and see your Waste for what it’s Worth

March 18, 2024Posted in: Community, Waste
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Taking our community’s passion for turning trash into treasure up a notch, the new Upcycle Centre at Moss Vale Resource Recovery Centre will bring an even more rewarding experience of recycling to Wingecarribee. After 11 years of outsourcing recycling services to Reviva, plans are underway to transition to Council-run operations and change-up the facility to…

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Wingecarribee celebrates a week of Environmental Events to honour National Eucalyptus Day and Nature

March 18, 2024Posted in: Community, Environment
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Wingecarribee Shire Council is excited to announce a week of events dedicated to environmental awareness and engagement. From a captivating book launch to an immersive film screening, residents and visitors alike are invited to participate in these enriching activities. Book Launch: “The Forest Wars” by Professor David Lindenmayer Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2024 Time: 12:00…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council Launches Soft Plastic Recycling Trial at Community Recycling Centre

March 18, 2024Posted in: Community, Waste
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A new soft plastic recycling trial is about to get underway at Wingecarribee Shire Council’s Moss Vale Community Recycling Centre.  The initiative will kick off on 1 April 2024 and continue through to June 2025, to provide residents with a convenient and sustainable solution for recycling their soft plastic waste. If successful, it’s hoped the…

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Bike riders urged to stay on the right tracks to ensure Environmental Protection of Mount Gib

March 15, 2024Posted in: Community
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Wingecarribee’s Mount Gibraltar Heritage Reserve is a major historical and cultural asset for all of us to enjoy.  Our council recognizes the importance of this natural asset for locals and visitors alike, especially for nature lovers and recreationalists. Yet Council is again sending a shout out to the community to help protect this valuable natural…

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Strengthening storm-damaged assets to withstand future disasters

March 12, 2024Posted in: Community
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To protect local properties and strengthen the resilience of our roads, we’re upgrading a road culvert at Priestley Street Mittagong that’s prone to flooding and was severely damaged during the 2022 storm and flood event. Wingecarribee Shire Council successfully applied to the Infrastructure Betterment Fund for the upgrade of this culvert. The Infrastructure Betterment Fund…

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