Safety prioritised and legal obligations addressed, in relation to Mountain Biking in our Shire’s natural areas.

July 20, 2023Posted in: Community, Corporate Affairs, Environment
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Picture of one of the trails with a sign on it.

Shaping the future of recreational trails in Wingecarribee Shire’s natural areas is something many community members are passionate about. At this week’s Ordinary Meeting of Council, actions taken to progress decisions about unauthorised mountain biking trails at Mount Gibraltar, were reported. Subsequently, a statement has today been issued by Council Administrator Mr Viv May, calling...

Love the beauty of our Shire? Let’s put a stop to illegal dumping

July 14, 2023Posted in: Corporate Affairs
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2 kids running across a paddock that is clear of rubbish

We all value the beauty of our Shire with its lush green pastures and natural bushland. It’s why we’ve partnered with the NSW Environment Protection Authority to do away with unsightly and damaging illegal dumping in our region. Council has dedicated a new Ranger to the cause, and community members can make a difference by...

Wingecarribee’s Community Recycling Centre has been nominated as a stand-out collection facility

July 7, 2023Posted in: Corporate Affairs, News
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Farmer carrying a tray with some drums on the ground in front of him

Sustainability matters to our community and the team at Wingecarribee Shire Council’s Community Recycling Centre (CRC) strive to reflect those values by actively engaging residents with recycling. In recognition of their efforts, the CRC has been selected as a finalist in this year’s National Agsafe Stewardship Awards. Agriculture is integral to the Southern Highlands community...

A substantial portfolio of capital works to improve our Shire, now underway as Council passes budget for 23/24

June 29, 2023Posted in: Corporate Affairs, News
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image of draft plans for casburn park

A big year ahead for high priority capital works is reflected in Wingecarribee Shire Council’s commitment to delivering more than $84 million in infrastructure upgrades, as the 23/24 budget was passed at yesterday’s Extraordinary Meeting of Council. Council Administrator Mr Viv May says Council is heavily invested in the long-term sustainability of a wide range...

Improving our technology for increased efficiency and transparency

June 28, 2023Posted in: Corporate Affairs, News
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Work colleagues standing next to a work desk discussing something something

First published 16 June 2023 We’re taking steps to provide residents with the best experience possible when interacting with Council, starting with reviewing and implementing our Customer Experience Charter, and keeping a close eye on our service level Key Performance Indicators (KPI) to make sure we’re meeting your expectations and our targets. Other initiatives outlined...

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