Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on nominations for the 2013 Wingecarribee Heritage awards. Council’s Heritage Land Use Planner explained the significance of the awards. “The Wingecarribee Heritage Awards are only conducted every two years,” said Sarah Farnese. “And this year they hold extra significance as they’re being held during Bowral and Moss Vale’s Sesquicentenary anniversary.”...
Local history buffs will be able to explore some of the Shire’s past with the transfer of over 750 items from Wingecarribee Shire Council’s Archives to the Local Studies Room at Bowral Library. Council Minutes, Valuation and Rate Books dating back to 1886, Infectious Diseases Registers, Burial documents and historical administrative trivia are among some...
On Friday Wingecarribee Shire Council kicks off preparations for the celebration of Bowral and Moss Vale’s 150th anniversary with the launch of the 2013 Sesquicentenary calendar. Council’s Group Manager Strategic and Assets, Mark Pepping said the calendar launch was an important step in making the community aware of the year-long program of events celebrating the...
