August 31, 2023Posted in: Community, Delivering
Federal Government, Funding, Mittagong playhouse

A priority project for the Wingecarribee community, the return of Mittagong Playhouse was put to Federal Member for Whitlam, The Hon Stephen Jones MP, at a visit to the site last week with Council Administrator Mr Viv May and General Manager Lisa Miscamble, with a view to making it a funding priority. Council has committed...
August 25, 2023Posted in: Community
community, Community Assistance Scheme, cricket, Funding and grants, womens sport

High on their wish-list since a women’s cricket comp started-up in the Highlands 3 years ago, Bundanoon Cricket Club have fulfilled their hopes of getting a team off the ground thanks to a grant through Council’s Community Assistance Scheme. The funds helped to buy uniforms and keep the cost of participating accessible for all. The...
August 25, 2023Posted in: Corporate Affairs, Development
strategic planning

Together with our community, we want to be in a position to determine how and where growth happens in our Shire, so Wingecarribee Shire Council is investing in a strategic approach to Place Plans and housing supply, to guide planning and budgeting for the essential infrastructure required to meet the future needs of our growing...
August 25, 2023Posted in: Roads and Assets
roads, Roadworks

Thanks Kangaloon locals, for letting us know the road improvements we’ve recently completed along Kangaloon Road are so appreciated. More works like this are ongoing across Wingecarribee thanks to $1.65 million in Local Government Recovery Grant funding toward drainage works across our vast network of roads. We took this pic after completing shoulder works on...
August 25, 2023Posted in: Community
community, Funding and grants

Support is at hand to strengthen the staying-power of communities across our Shire as Wingecarribee Shire Council releases a new Community Resilience Small Grants program. Here’s where your not-for-profit community organisation or association can tap into funding toward innovative ideas for building resilience. “Our priority with this program is to make assistance available for a...