Wingecarribee goes “All In” for National Reconciliation Week Published on 21 May 2026 Wingecarribee Shire Council is inviting the community to come together to celebrate National Reconciliation Week 2026. Taking place from 27 May to 3 June, the week will feature a range of creative, cultural, and family-friendly events across the Shire. Tagged as: , Community, Community Announcements / Statements
Council celebrates local volunteers at Volunteer Week morning tea Published on 20 May 2026 As part of National Volunteer Week 2026 (18-24 May), Wingecarribee Shire Council hosted a morning tea to thank and celebrate the many volunteers who generously support Council services and the community. Tagged as: , Community Announcements / Statements, Honours & Celebration
May 2026 Ordinary Council Meeting Published on 14 May 2026 Wingecarribee Shire Council will hold an Ordinary Council Meeting on Wednesday 20 May 2026, from 3.30 pm. Tagged as: , Community Announcements / Statements
Wingecarribee Shire joins national call to “Drive so others survive” Published on 13 May 2026 Wingecarribee Shire Council is encouraging residents to take part in National Road Safety Week 2026 by pledging to “Drive so others survive” and helping raise awareness of road safety across the community. Tagged as: , Community Announcements / Statements, Community Safety
Temporary closure of amenities at Leighton Gardens and Lake Alexandra Published on 12 May 2026 Wingecarribee Shire Council advises residents and visitors that essential floor renewal works will be carried out at the public amenities blocks at Leighton Gardens and Lake Alexandra from Friday 15 May to Friday 29 May 2026. Tagged as: , Community Announcements / Statements, Improvement Works
Chemical CleanOut Day – Safely dispose of household chemicals Published on 05 May 2026 Wingecarribee Shire Council’s annual Chemical CleanOut Day will be held on Sunday, 17 May 2026, at the Wingecarribee Shire Works Depot from 9:00am to 3:30pm. This free event provides residents with the opportunity to safely dispose of unwanted household chemicals, including items such as household cleaners, garden chemicals, paints and batteries. Tagged as: , Community Announcements / Statements, Waste
Mayor Rejects Misleading Claims on Council DA Performance Published on 29 April 2026 Statement from Mayor Jesse Fitzpatrick. The comments made on radio today regarding Wingecarribee Shire Council’s development assessment (DA) processes were disappointing particularly due to conflicting and inconsistent messages from the Hon Paul Scully MP - Minister for Planning and Public Spaces. Tagged as: , Community Announcements / Statements
Council Chamber Seating Updated for Safer Workplace Published on 15 April 2026 Council implemented a revised seating arrangement in the Chamber at the April 2026 Council Meeting. The Chamber is both a workplace and a place of public decision-making, and Council has a legislative obligation to provide a safe and respectful working environment. Tagged as: , Community Announcements / Statements
Make sure your firewood is sourced sustainably this winter Published on 15 April 2026 As temperatures drop, residents are encouraged to choose sustainably sourced firewood to help protect our natural environment and biodiversity. Collecting firewood from Council-managed land, bushland reserves, roadsides and national parks is not permitted, and penalties may apply. Tagged as: , Community Announcements / Statements