Reconnect at Highlands Fest featuring Bluey and headline act, Eskimo Joe

January 27, 2023Posted in: Community, Events

Get set for a full day and evening of entertainment at Highlands Fest on Saturday 4 March 2023 at Bong Bong Racecourse. A celebration of local arts and crafts, food, wine and music, this once-only event is about bringing our community back together with exciting appearances from children’s favourite Bluey, and headline act Eskimo Joe....

No time to spare

January 19, 2023Posted in: Community, Corporate Affairs, Events, News

Black and white photo of Highlands landscape with yellow wheel barrow in bottom right foreground. Photo by Richard Batterley.

Love our local heritage? Don’t miss this wonderful photographic exhibition in The Atrium at our Civic Centre, from 14 January to 24 February. Highlighting key heritage sites across the Southern Highlands at risk of being lost to future generations, No Time To Spare features over 25 beautifully curated images.   To celebrate NSW Seniors Festival, there...

Bookings set to open for Seniors Festival

December 21, 2022Posted in: Community, Events

Group of older people dancing in community hall

Wingecarribee Shire Council is proud to support the NSW Seniors Festival with a diverse range of events and activities that celebrate the contribution seniors make to our community. The 2023 program of events is now available with bookings set to open at 9 am on Wednesday 4 January 2023. Council’s Community Development Officer, Ms Meredith...

Berrima’s green tribute in recognition of Platinum Jubilee

December 9, 2022Posted in: Community, Events

Aerial view of Berrima main street on sunny day

Community members and media representatives are invited to attend a ceremonial tree planting in Berrima to mark the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Berrima Residents Association received $20,000 in Federal Government funding to plant trees to commemorate 70 years of the late Queen’s reign. A plan is currently being developed in consultation...

Celebrating International Day of People with Disability

November 21, 2022Posted in: Community, Delivering, Events

IDPwD branding

In recognition of International Day of People with Disability, Wingecarribee Shire Council will be launching an inclusive art exhibition on Friday 2 December 2022. The ‘Creating and Thriving’ exhibition showcases the artwork and skills of local artists and makers with disability. Council’s Coordinator Community Development, Ms Cath Brennan, explained the purpose of the exhibition. “International...

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