Youth Council returns to give young voices a seat at the table Published on 13 August 2026 The Wingecarribee Youth Council has officially re-commenced, bringing together young people from across the Shire to share ideas and help shape the future of their community. Tagged as: , Community, Youth
Kindness Connects: Meet Sing Australia Southern Highlands Published on 12 August 2026 Every Monday evening, the sound of laughter, conversation and song fills the Bowral Uniting Church Hall as members of Sing Australia Southern Highlands gather to do what they love most: sing together. Tagged as: , Community
Kindness Connects: Meet Dadirri Disability Services Published on 06 August 2026 Independence looks different for everyone, and at Dadirri Disability Services, that's exactly the point. For more than 40 years, this local not-for-profit has helped adults with disability to live independent, connected and fulfilling lives across the Southern Highlands. Tagged as: , Community
Road Ahead: Progress on Repairs and Projects - July 2026 Published on 05 August 2026 Road maintenance crews remained active across the Shire during July, completing a range of works to improve road condition, safety and accessibility. Tagged as: , Improvement Works, Roads, Roadwork
Kindness Connects: Moss Vale Evening Country Women's Association Published on 29 July 2026 Each winter, the colourful knitted tree wraps in Moss Vale's Leighton Gardens brighten the town, delighting locals and visitors. Behind this much-loved display is a dedicated group of women whose kindness reaches far beyond the trees. Tagged as: , Community
Solar Power Boost for Sewerage Treatment Plants Published on 23 July 2026 Work is underway on new solar and battery installations at Wingecarribee Shire Council's Bundanoon and Berrima Sewerage Treatment Plants. The project will deliver cleaner, more efficient energy for two of the Shire's essential sewer facilities. Tagged as: , Improvement Works
Innovative sewer main renewal program Published on 09 July 2026 Wingecarribee Shire Council renews an average of three to four-and-a-half kilometres of poor condition sewer mains each year. Using modern technology and data-driven planning, Council is able to follow a proactive approach to maintaining reliable wastewater services. Tagged as: , Improvement Works
Road Ahead: Progress on Repairs and Projects - June 2026 Published on 06 July 2026 Council crews remain focused on the delivery of roads works across the shire with the following being completed in June. Tagged as: , Improvement Works, Roads, Roadwork
Kindness Connects: Meet the Berrima District Historical Society Published on 02 July 2026 The Berrima District Historical & Family History Society has spent more than 65 years preserving the rich history of the Southern Highlands. We spoke with Society President Stuart Handley about the importance of preserving local history and the role volunteers play in keeping those stories alive. Tagged as: , Community