Meet local Change Maker, Pat Hughes OAM

May 18, 2023Posted in: Community

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We would like to introduce you to one of the many passionate and courageous volunteers in our community, Pat Hughes OAM. As a communicator and advocate for social change, Pat has dedicated close to 65 years of her life to volunteering for various causes. Pat’s main volunteering focus these days is with the Country Women’s...

Supporting local athletes

April 28, 2023Posted in: Community, News

Two boys in soccer uniform standing next to water refill station on sunny day

Exeter Soccer Club knows that one of the simplest and cheapest ways an athlete can enhance their performance is to properly hydrate. That’s why they applied for $6,000 in grant funding through Council’s 2022/23 Community Assistance Scheme to install a water refill station at Exeter Oval. With additional funding secured through Veolia Mulwaree Trust, the...

Deputy Premier’s roadshow to visit Exeter

November 5, 2019Posted in: Community

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Representatives from the NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro will visit the village of Exeter on Monday 11 November 2019. Staff from the office of the Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional New South Wales will visit Exeter Village Hall to hear from residents and their concerns surrounding digital connectivity. The drop-in community information session will...

ANZAC Day services across the Southern Highlands

April 17, 2018Posted in: Community, Events

As the Nation prepares to pause and commemorate our servicemen and women, Wingecarribee Shire Mayor Councillor Ken Halstead is urging residents to attend one of this year’s ANZAC Day services. “Next Wednesday marks the 103rd anniversary of the landing of Australian and New Zealand troops on the shores of Gallipoli in 1915,” he said. “The...

Council carries out water and sewerage upgrades

June 6, 2017Posted in: Roads and Assets

Wingecarribee Shire Council is set to embark on a comprehensive water and sewerage improvement program that will target multiple towns and villages across the Shire. The twelve month replacement program will begin in June and involve the upgrade and replacement of water mains, water meters, sewer mains and manholes in Moss Vale, Bowral, Mittagong, Bundanoon,...