Wingecarribee Shire Council has today confirmed sections of a further 65 rural roads across the Shire may have been partly constructed with the same material found to contain an unknown amount of asbestos in four rural roads recently identified on the outskirts of Robertson. The secondary roads have been identified after Council conducted retrospective investigations...
Core soil samples taken from the four roads on the outskirts of Robertson found to contain an unknown amount of asbestos have all returned clear for the material. In total 29 core samples over 6.5 kilometres of road were taken and analysed on Yeola, Vandenbergh, Fountaindale and Lees Roads. All results were found to contain...
How secure is your child’s restraint? Every year, many children are injured – or worse – in car crashes. Many of these incidents could be prevented by the use of a correctly fitted child restraint. Council’s Road Safety Officer, Melanie Lausz, is encouraging parents to ensure their child seats are fitted correctly at Council’s FREE...
Crime results released by the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research have shown that over the last four years, trends in crime across most offence categories have dropped in the Wingecarribee Local Government Area. This reduction in crime is in part due to the hard work of the Goulburn Local Area Command, who since...
Wingecarribee Shire Council General Manager Jason Gordon is calling for information from residents who may have witnessed a brazen weekend attack on Eridge Park in Bowral. “Our staff arrived after the weekend to find the little athletics field at Eridge Park severely damaged after hoons used the oval as a rally course,” he said. “We’re...
