Old South Road set for multi-million refurbishment

February 14, 2022Posted in: Roads and Assets

Wingecarribee Shire Council is finalising details on a multi-million-dollar mid-year make-over of Old South Road. A total of 9.3 kilometres of the road between Merrigang Street in Bowral and Aylmerton Road in Mittagong is slated for improvement. “We are fine-tuning final design details for what is a very complex project,” said Council’s Director of Service...

Tender for Moss Vale Bypass design announced

November 19, 2021Posted in: Roads and Assets

Moss Vale, Kramer Photography ©

The long-awaited Moss Vale Bypass took another step towards reality with Council accepting a tender for detailed designs to be prepared for Stage 1 of the proposed project. Council appointed the MU Group Pty Ltd to undertake the detailed designs at Council’s Ordinary Meeting of Wednesday 13 October 2021. Costing to undertake the detailed designs...

Repair works to commence on Wombeyan Caves Road

September 6, 2021Posted in: Roads and Assets

Wingecarribee Shire Council is set to begin rehabilitation works on Wombeyan Caves Road thanks to $5.6 million in joint funding from the Federal Government’s Disaster Recovery Funding Agreement (DRFA) and the NSW Government’s Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Package (BLER). The rehabilitation works will involve repair of several sites along the road, which was significantly impacted...

Acting General Manager cautions motorists ahead of Easter weekend

April 1, 2021Posted in: Roads and Assets

Machinery scooping up flood water

Wingecarribee Shire Council’s Acting General Manager is urging motorists to take extra care on the roads as holiday traffic increases across the Shire. Acting General Manager Les MacMahon said the warning was particularly important as Council crews continued to mop up from last month’s deluge. “While we avoided some of the more serious flood damage...

Windy weather warning for Highlands

August 21, 2020Posted in: Community

With the blustery weather upon us, Wingecarribee Sire Council is reminding residents and builders to secure any items that could be blown about in strong winds. “August and September are traditionally our windiest months with strong westerly winds common across the Shire,” said Wingecarribee Shire Mayor Duncan Gair. “We’ve already seen a number of strong...

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