Providing a solid foundation for shaping the future of our community, Towards 2042 is a project driven by the Canberra Region Joint Organisation (CRJO), of which Wingecarribee Shire Council is a member along with other regional Councils. The CRJO is a government body that provides regional leadership to connect communities within the South East region,...
Responding to a December 2023 Council decision to remove Council Heritage staff and to provide an added level of rigour to the community-based Heritage Study, Council’s General Manager, Lisa Miscamble has announced the engagement of Mr Robert Staas – a qualified Heritage Consultant who is also a Shire local. Ms Miscamble confirmed that the Heritage...
The streets of Berrima were buzzing with roving entertainment, dozens of classic cars rolling into town, and a crowd of 4,000-5,000 enjoying the village charm and community spirit on Australia Day. It was a busy day for local businesses, with Berrima Gaol being particularly popular, and venues including Berrima Bakehouse, Berrima Vault House, Surveyor General...
Outstanding Community Members take out top honours in Wingecarribee’s 2024 Citizens Awards Congratulations to Uta and Dennis Purcell – Wingecarribee Shire Council’s 2024 Citizen/s of the Year and Mackenzie Isedale – 2024 Young Citizen of the Year Our shire is so proud to have some outstanding citizens and were delighted with the quality of nominations...
For family fun with real community spirit, enjoy Australia Day 2024 in charming Berrima Village. Share in welcoming 32 new residents to our Shire at the 9:30am Citizenship Ceremony in Market Place Park, where Wingecarribee’s Young Citizen and Citizen of the Year will be announced. Hear from our Australia Day Ambassador Robina Beard, an Aussie...
