March 7, 2024Posted in: Delivering, Development
Bowral, Bowral Golf Course, Flood Mitigation, Government Grant, Wingecarribee Shire Council
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...
January 24, 2024Posted in: Community, Development
Draft Bowral Master Plan, Public Exhibition
The Southern Highlands community are invited to help shape the future direction of Bowral Town Centre, and get involved in how it might look, with Wingecarribee Shire Council’s Draft Master Plan, on Public Exhibition from Monday 22 January 2024. Council’s Executive Manager Strategic Outcomes, Deniz Kilic says the Draft Master Plan aims to develop a...
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...
July 19, 2023Posted in: Community, Delivering, Development
collaboration, community, opening, Station St
It was wonderful to be joined by so many community members at this week’s celebration of the great outcome achieved, in close collaboration with our community, on the renewal and revitalisation of Station Street. Council Administrator Mr Viv May expressed gratitude to the many key stakeholders involved in making it happen. Among them, Friends of...
July 7, 2023Posted in: Delivering, Development
cook st, delivering, playground, playspaces
There’s no age-limit to getting involved in shaping the future of our Shire. Take the vibrant and inclusive new playspace at Cook Street in Mittagong as an example. This recently completed, community-led project was set in motion by the voice of an 8 year old girl with a vision for a better playground for her...