March 7, 2022Posted in: Community

Wingecarribee Shire Council has partnered with Green Caffeen to bring an eco-friendly coffee cup solution to the Southern Highlands. Local cafes are encouraged to get involved in a free swap and go reusable cup program, helping to reduce single-use coffee cup waste. Council’s Waste Education and Policy Officer, Phoebe Ward, said the program is set...
December 16, 2021Posted in: Roads and Assets

Wingecarribee Shire Council wishes to advise that the Moss Vale Resource Recovery Centre will remain open over the holiday period only closing for the public holidays. The Resource Recovery Centre’s (RRC) Christmas operating days will be as follows: Friday 24 December – 8.00am to 11.45am Saturday 25 December (Christmas Day) – Closed Sunday 26 December...
December 9, 2021Posted in: Other

Residents of Mittagong will be amongst the first of the Shire’s homeowners to take advantage of Wingecarribee Shire Council’s new bulky waste collection service starting in January 2022. From 31 January through until 11 February residents of Mittagong, Balaclava, Renwick and Welby will be able to leave their bulky waste on their kerbside for Council...
August 23, 2021Posted in: Roads and Assets

Eligible residents across the Shire will soon be able to take advantage of a Bulk Waste Kerbside Collection Service following a decision of Council. The Interim Administrator adopted a recommendation that will see Council introduce an annual Bulk Waste Kerbside Collection Service covering 19,500 properties across the Shire starting early next year. All existing property...
June 23, 2021Posted in: Environment
Wingecarribee Shire Council has commended the NSW Environment Protection Agency (EPA) for intervening in an ongoing odour issue emanating from the Bowral Waste Centre. Council’s Interim Deputy General Manager Marissa Racomelara said Council has received numerous complaints about the smell from the facility. “We’ve heard the concerns of nearby residents and we’re well aware of...