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Draft Wingecarribee River and Nattai Creek flood studies on exhibition

Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on residents to view the draft Wingecarribee River and Nattai Creek flood studies which went on exhibition on Tuesday 3 September 2013. Both studies were prepared...

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Draft Burradoo Catchment floodplain risk management study on exhibition

Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on residents to view the draft Stage 2 – Burradoo Catchment BU2 Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan which went on exhibition on Monday 9 September 2013. The...

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Council secures flood study funding

The Shire’s flood catchment areas are set to come under scrutiny after Council successfully secured a quarter of a million dollar grant from the NSW State Government designed to help better manage and...

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Council calls for local knowledge as part of Nattai Ponds flood studies

Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on residents living near Nattai Ponds to provide information on flooding “trouble spots” as part of a major study designed to help better prepare for future flood...

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Council calls for local knowledge as part of Robertson flood studies

Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on residents living in or near the village of Robertson to provide information on flooding “trouble spots” as part of a major study designed to help better...

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Community input wanted for Flood Studies

Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on residents living near the Nattai River and Gibbergunyah Creek to provide information on flooding “trouble spots” as part of a major study designed to help...

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Nattai Ponds draft flood study report on exhibition

Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on residents to view the draft Stage 1 – Nattai Ponds Flood Study which goes on exhibition as of Friday 6 May 2016. The Flood Study was completed using data from...

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Council counts the cost of flood damage

Wingecarribee Shire Mayor Councillor Larry Whipper and General Manager Ann Prendergast have joined Member for Goulburn Pru Goward in visiting some of the Shire’s worst affected flood areas. Also on...

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Counting the cost of storm damage

A preliminary report detailing damage to public infrastructure from the weekend storm of June 4 was presented to Wingecarribee Shire Councillors at last week’s Ordinary Meeting of Council. Initial...

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Mittagong Pool to close for summer swim season

Council’s Finance Committee has recommended that the Mittagong Swim Pool not open for the 2016/17 swim season following the East Coast Low storm event which lashed the Shire in early June. Council will...

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Council launches Local Emergency Management Plan

Wingecarribee Shire Council has this week launched the Shire’s Local Emergency Management Plan (EMPLAN) in order to be better prepared in the event of major emergencies. Council’s Deputy General...

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Storm repair works hit full swing in November

Works to repair roads damaged as a result of June’s East Coast Low storm event will hit top gear in November as Council restores more than a dozen storm-affected roads. In total 14 local roads will be...

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Mittagong Pool thrown a lifeline

Wingecarribee Shire Councillors have voted to repair Mittagong Swimming Pool following extensive damage sustained in June’s East Coast Low Storm event at Wednesday evening’s Council Meeting. A detailed...

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Introduction of the Fire and Emergency Services Levy

Coinciding with the release of new land valuations from the Office of the NSW Valuer General, Council is preparing for the introduction of the State Government’s Fire and Emergency Services Levy....

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Wembley Road and Farnborough Drive catchments overland flow study on exhibition

Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on residents to provide comment on the draft Wembley Road and Farnborough Drive Catchments Overland Flow Study which goes on exhibition as of Friday 16 June 2017....

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Mittagong Swimming Pool to remain closed for summer

Wingecarribee Shire Council has today announced that the Mittagong Swimming Centre will remain closed for the upcoming 2017/18 summer swim season. “It’s with great regret that we make this call,” said...

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Council to install flood depth markers in Bowral

Wingecarribee Shire Council is set to install a series of flood depth markers and warning signs at flooding hotspots in a bid to provide improved warning during high rainfall incidents. Council’s Group...

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Community input wanted for local Flood Studies

Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on residents living near the Nattai Ponds and Whites Creek areas to provide information on past flood waters as part of a major study designed to better prepare...

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Nattai Ponds draft floodplain risk management study and plan on exhibition

Wingecarribee Shire Council is asking residents to view and provide comment on the draft Nattai Ponds Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan which went on exhibition on Thursday 18 July 2019. The...

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Council begins refurbishment of Mittagong SES Centre

Wingecarribee Shire Council is set to refurbish the Mittagong SES Volunteer Centre following grant funding secured from the Australian Federal Government. Wingecarribee Shire Mayor Duncan Gair said the...

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