Wingecarribee Shire Council will next week celebrate the re-opening of the historic Mittagong Memorial Hall with an official ceremony on Monday 18 July 2011. The re-opening comes four months after Council began the $120,000 renovation of the building. Improvements incorporated in the restoration included construction of fire walls in the roof cavity and under the...
The first patch of soil has been officially dug for the new Robertson sewerage scheme. The ‘first sod’ – dug by AJ Lucas local sub-contractor About Time Plumbing from Moss Vale – was formally turned today on public land at the back of Shackleton Street in the north eastern area of the village. The event...
Following the announcement overnight from the NSW Police Minister that the Wingecarribee Shire had been declared a natural disaster zone, Council has responded by extending its fee-free dumping of windstorm debris at its Moss Vale Resource Recovery Centre for a further week. The Shire’s residents can now dispose of branches and trees brought down by...
Wingecarribee Shire Council has placed a new fee structure on the Shire’s Resource Recovery Centre as Council looks to help offset increasing disposal costs. The new fees which came into effect on July 1 include dumping of general and green waste, building refuse, tyres, hazardous materials and disposal of e-waste. Council’s Director of Corporate Services,...
Wingecarribee Shire Council work crews and support staff have worked through a second night of wild weather removing fallen trees and clearing debris across the Shire. Whilst several local roads including Penrose Road and Myra Vale Road were cleared yesterday evening, the following are still affected by storm damage and subsequently remain closed until further...
