Wingecarribee Shire Council is set to become more ‘small business friendly’ after signing up to take part in a ground-breaking initiative called the Small Business Friendly Councils (SBFC) Program. Launched by the Minister for Local Government The Hon. Paul Toole MP earlier this month, the SBFC Program is the first of its kind in Australia...
Wingecarribee Shire Mayor Councillor Duncan Gair has today announced expedited plans to remediate Ellsmore Road in Bundanoon by the year’s end. “There’s no doubt that Ellsmore Road in Bundanoon has been in need of repair for some time,” Councillor Gair said. “And the state of the road has further deteriorated since heavy rain lashed the...
Clients from the Wingecarribee Adult Day Centre in Bowral will have the opportunity to collaborate with professional songwriters and musicians to write, perform and record an original song. Chair of Council’s Seniors Working Group, Councillor Ian Scandrett, said he was delighted that the innovative project had been successful in securing a $4000 Creative Ageing Grant...
Wingecarribee Shire Council is reminding owners of companion animals of their responsibilities following the recent prosecution of two local dog owners. The prosecutions relate to an attack in Bowral where two dogs attacked and fatally injured a number of livestock. “Three ewes and a ram received such serious injuries that they all had to be...
Wingecarribee Shire Council’s Moss Vale War Memorial Aquatic Centre has been recognised for its design and construction at the recent NSW Institute of Public Works Engineering Australiasia (IPWEA) Excellence Awards. Open to the State’s 150 councils, the Aquatic Centre took home a Highly Commended Award in the major Publics Works category, Design and Construction of...
