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WOLLONDILLY Shire Council will apply to the NSW Return and Earn scheme to undertake a pilot of wire basket recycling units on public litter bins in high-use locations across the...
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Solid performance backed by Mayor and staffWOLLONDILLY Shire Council CEO Ben Taylor has been reappointed for a further five years from September 2025 after leading the organisat...
Read more about WOLLONDILLY COUNCIL CEO REAPPOINTEDWOLLONDILLY Mayor Matt Gould has welcomed news that that the Wollondilly Shire will soon have a new ambulance station, with the recent purchase of a site at Bargoby the NSW Gove...
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Mayor congratulates council staff WOLLONDILLY Shire Council has the fastest approvals for development applications in Greater Sydney, with an average of 53 assessment days, acco...
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Govt called on to back commitments WOLLONDILLY Shire Council is calling on the NSW Government to honour its infrastructure commitments and prioritise the needs of the state-led ...
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When the village comes to lifeTHE Thirlmere Festival of Steam is set to take place on March 18 and 19, bringing the village of Thirlmere to life with a range of activities.
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New impounding laws to councils DALLAS SHERRINGHAM THE days of parking the boat or caravan in the street for months on end have come to an end with new legislation strengthening...
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat CAMDEN Musical Society is set to dazzle local audiences this June with its vibrant new production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
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Delivering new schools in growth areas THE NSW Government will invest $9.2B in school infrastructure over the next four years under the 2026-27 NSW Budget, delivering new schools and major upgrades in key growth areas, including Menangle...
Read more about GOVT'S RECORD $9.2B EDUCATION INVESTMENTWOLLONDILLY Shire Council will apply to the NSW Return and Earn scheme to undertake a pilot of wire basket recycling units on public litter bins in high-use locations across the Shire, following consideration of a report into the feasibi...
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CAMDEN Council will receive $3M from the NSW Government to deliver the Camden Civic Plaza, as part of a $54M statewide investment in 30 high-performing councils under the Faster Assessments Incentive Program (FAIP).
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Region's premier program for unsung heroes THE countdown to the highly anticipated 15th annual ZEST Awards has begun and Community Broadcast Network (CBN) has returned as the prestigious event's media partner.
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We asked an urban heat expert for tips DR Negin Nazarian, an award-winning researcher in urban heat from UNSW Sydney, shares her expertise to help us keep cool at home.
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