A new soft plastic recycling trial is about to get underway at Wingecarribee Shire Council’s Moss Vale Community Recycling Centre. The initiative will kick off on 1 April 2024 and continue through to June 2025, to provide residents with a convenient and sustainable solution for recycling their soft plastic waste. If successful, it’s hoped the...
Wingecarribee’s Mount Gibraltar Heritage Reserve is a major historical and cultural asset for all of us to enjoy. Our council recognizes the importance of this natural asset for locals and visitors alike, especially for nature lovers and recreationalists. Yet Council is again sending a shout out to the community to help protect this valuable natural...
To protect local properties and strengthen the resilience of our roads, we’re upgrading a road culvert at Priestley Street Mittagong that’s prone to flooding and was severely damaged during the 2022 storm and flood event. Wingecarribee Shire Council successfully applied to the Infrastructure Betterment Fund for the upgrade of this culvert. The Infrastructure Betterment Fund...
Every day, Wingecarribee Shire Council delivers up to 36 million litres of fresh water through 715 kilometres of water mains to 45,000 residents, businesses, and properties across the Shire. However, maintaining this extensive network can sometimes lead to temporary disruptions, both planned and unplanned. So that community members in smaller villages connected to town water...
Wingecarribee Shire Council has secured a $1.5 million grant from the NSW Government to build a new detention basin at the Bowral Golf Course. This project is a major step forward in protecting homes and businesses downstream from flooding, particularly in the Beaven Place area. The basin will act like a temporary storage tank, holding...
