Prefab Hearts joins Highlands Fest

February 10, 2023Posted in: News
 

It was in the sticky carpeted pubs and clubs of the early 80s that Mark Callaghan and Craig Hooper first met. Mark was in The Riptides and Craig was in The Reels and the two bands regularly toured together, with Craig often popping up on stage to jam with the Riptides. Craig went on to...

Asking our community what they want set the baseline for a better way forward

February 7, 2023Posted in: Corporate Affairs
 ,

Lady relaxing on stool outside house under construction

Bringing our 2023 Community Satisfaction Survey forward to October 2022 was a way of gaining clear insight to what people want, and where we need to improve our customer experience, while Council is updating our Community Engagement Strategy and Community Strategic Plan. Feedback from focus groups points to practical services such as waste management, where...

To preserve the shire’s koala population, Council has secured critical funding

February 2, 2023Posted in: Environment
 , ,

Koala in tree

We can’t underestimate the importance of protecting our koalas. The Southern Highlands is home to 10% of the total number of koalas remaining in the wild State-wide, and we’ve secured $1 million in State Government funding toward maintaining that precious, local population. Koala Officer Casey Taylor of Wingecarribee Shire Council said the funds are a...

« Previous Page