Celebrating 100 years of the Country Women’s Association

April 22, 2022Posted in: Events

Wingecarribee Shire Council has today joined members from the Southern Highlands Country Women’s Association (CWA) as they celebrate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the CWA in NSW. Council’s General Manager Lisa Miscamble and Interim Administrator Viv May PSM joined staff in congratulating local CWA members at a morning function in Moss Vale’s Leighton...

Council raises concern over Plasrefine proposal

April 21, 2022Posted in: Community

Drone image of Moss Vale Town

Wingecarribee Shire Council has raised concerns in its submission to the NSW Government in relation to the proposed Plasrefine plastic recycling facility in Moss Vale following its Ordinary Meeting of 20 April. Council’s Interim Administrator Viv May adopted the recommendation to not support the proposal following a comprehensive review of the proponent’s Environmental Impact Statement...

Council confirms multi-million-dollar infrastructure investment

April 21, 2022Posted in: Roads and Assets

Wingecarribee Shire Council has committed more than $21 million to improving key infrastructure across the Southern Highlands following the overnight endorsement by Council. Critical funding adopted by Council’s Interim Administrator Viv May include monies to replace ageing timber bridges, carpark and stormwater drainage construction and improvements in Station Street and additional funding to renew Old...

Council seeks 0.8% to maintain rate revenue in line with Financial Plan

March 18, 2022Posted in: Other

Following advice from the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) that the rate peg for the 2022/23 financial year will be 1.2% for Wingecarribee, Council will now apply for 0.8% through a special variation to secure the full 2% as forecast in Council’s adopted Long Term Financial Plan. “Council’s Delivery Program and Operational Plan, created...

Council appoints Place Liaison Officer

February 28, 2022Posted in: Community

Drone image of Moss Vale Town

Wingecarribee Shire Council is pleased to welcome Ms Corinne Buxton to the role of Place Liaison Officer. This new role was a key initiative of Council to improve support and communication to Highland villages. Shortly after his appointment Interim Administrator Viv May embarked on a series of community visits across the Shire. “I quickly learnt...

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