Wingecarribee Shire Council is once again calling on residents growing agapanthus plants to take to their gardens and remove the seed heads before they open and release their potentially invasive seeds. A native plant of southern Africa, agapanthus have rapidly become one of the Highlands’ most common garden plants, enjoyed by many residents for their...
If you’ve ever wondered what happens to your waste and recycling when it leaves your kerb, February’s site tour of Council’s Resource Recovery Centre (RRC) will leave you guessing no more. “We actually receive lots of enquiries from people asking what happens to their waste and recycling after our trucks pick them up,” said Council’s...
Council’s Resource Recovery Centre (RRC) is set to open for extended trading hours from Monday 7 December 2015. The new hours will be from 7.30am to 4.30pm seven days a week. The change in hours follows a customer survey undertaken on site at the facility which proposed three options. “Our customers told us they’d like...
Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on all residents growing agapanthus plants to take to their gardens and remove the seed heads before they open and release their potentially invasive seeds. A native plant of southern Africa, agapanthus have rapidly become one of the Highlands’ most common garden plants, enjoyed by many residents for their pretty...
Council’s new waste contractor JR Richards has collected more than 40 tonnes of green waste just four weeks after the introduction of the Shire’s new green waste bins. Council’s Business Services Coordinator, Scott McAllan said these early figures showed that the new green organics bins were being used extensively across the Shire. “It’s especially pleasing...
