Locals are loving the new, next-level fitness facilities at Moss Vale Aquatic Centre.

March 16, 2023Posted in: Delivering, Roads and Assets

Need fresh motivation for maintaining a healthy, active lifestyle? Try the new, next-level fitness facilities at Moss Vale Aquatic Centre, now offering a private and spacious fitness room, with ceiling-to-floor windows letting in lots of natural light, 24/7 gym access, and in a first for the region, a state-of-the-art, fully accessible adult change area. Extensive...

Keeping watch at Council Swimming Centres

November 22, 2022Posted in: Roads and Assets

In the lead up to the school holidays Wingecarribee Shire Council is reminding patrons of changes to public supervision guidelines applicable at Council’s outdoor Swimming Centres. Effective as of the current swim season, swimmers aged 14 years and under must be accompanied by an adult or supervisor 16 years or older. Council’s Manager Shire Presentation...

Mittagong Pool to reopen to public

December 11, 2019Posted in: Other

View of Mittagong's 50 metre pool

Mittagong Swimming Centre is back in action with the pool set to reopen this Saturday 14 December. The popular pool was closed in late-October following a plant failure in the balance tank of the facility. Council’s Manager of Open Space, Recreation and Building Maintenance, Greg Bray thanked swimmers for their patience. “Mittagong Swimming Pool is...

Draft Pool Barrier Policy on exhibition

May 31, 2019Posted in: Development

Wingecarribee Shire Council is seeking comment from residents after Councillors voted to place Council’s draft Swimming Pool Barrier Policy and Guidelines on public exhibition. Council’s Group Manager of Planning, Development and Regulatory Services, Nick Wilton explained the importance of the document. “The essence of this policy is to raise awareness of the importance of pool...

Fencing requirements for portable pools

November 9, 2018Posted in: Development, Other

With summer just around the corner, Wingecarribee Shire Council is urging potential customers of portable pools to think twice before making an impulse purchase. Council’s General Manager Corporate, Strategy and Development Services, Mark Pepping explained that many portable pools required the same security fencing as built-in or above ground pools. “Many portable pool owners are...