Council to introduce bulk waste kerbside collection

August 23, 2021Posted in: Roads and Assets
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WSC waste

Eligible residents across the Shire will soon be able to take advantage of a Bulk Waste Kerbside Collection Service following a decision of Council. The Interim Administrator adopted a recommendation that will see Council introduce an annual Bulk Waste Kerbside Collection Service covering 19,500 properties across the Shire starting early next year. All existing property...

Draft Penrose Village Park Plan of Management on exhibition

August 16, 2021Posted in: Community
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Wingecarribee Shire Council is seeking comment from the community after Council’s Interim Administrator Mr Viv May endorsed the public exhibition of the Draft Penrose Village Park Plan of Management.  Mr May said the draft Plan of Management (PoM) would allow the community to look at options to improve the use of the site. “Council develops...

Support to local business and our community: COVID-19 financial relief package

August 13, 2021Posted in: Community
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Wingecarribee Shire Council has reactivated its hardship policy and will defer rates and charges for businesses and residents affected by the latest COVID restrictions. The relief package, adopted by Council’s Interim Administrator Mr Viv May at Council’s meeting of Wednesday 11 August, will lessen the burden on impacted businesses and households. “We’re acutely aware that...

Council to provide greater opportunities for community participation

August 13, 2021Posted in: Community
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Wingecarribee Shire Council’s Interim Administrator Mr Viv May has adopted an amended Code of Meeting Practice in a bid to ensure more accessible, effective and efficient meetings of Council. Adopted at Wednesday 28 July’s Extraordinary Meeting of Council, the amended code reflects Council’s commitment to improving transparency and openness and transitioning towards a paperless office....

Council Meeting highlights – Wednesday 11 August

August 12, 2021Posted in: Community
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Council chambers 2021

Wingecarribee Shire Council’s Ordinary Meeting of Wednesday 11 August began with a Minute by Council’s Interim Administrator Mr Viv May. Within his report Mr May detailed a scathing assessment of Council since his appointment and recommended the Minister for Local Government intervene and hold a Public Inquiry. Concerns highlighted by Mr May included Council’s response...

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