Entries by Marketing & Communications

Council’s Financial Assistance Program is open for FY25/26

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Applications for the first round of funding for the 2025/26 financial year are now open. Community groups, school groups, charitable and not-for-profit organisations within our Shire should consider their funding requests for the 2025/26 financial year. To be considered at the 20 August Ordinary Council Meeting, applications must be submitted to Council by 5pm, Thursday […]

Event Funding Program 2025 now open

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Planning an event in Wentworth Shire? The Event Funding Program for 2025/2026 is now open. Council is looking to support events that bring our community together and showcase our wonderful region. Funding is available for major events (up to $30,000) and minor events (up to $5,000). For further details, including the Event Funding Policy, Program […]

Building Confidence to Save a Life

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Building Confidence to Save a LifeRecently, residents from Pooncarie, Ellerslie, Wentworth and Fort Courage took part in free CPR and AED training sessions, gaining hands-on skills in emergency response protocols, CPR for both adults and infants, and the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs). These practical, face-to-face sessions were led by Brenton Chatterton, Intensive Care […]

Temporary Access Update – Darling Street, Wentworth

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Temporary Access Update – Darling Street, Wentworth Wentworth Shire Council advises that concreting works will be carried out on Darling Street between Community Bank Wentworth & District and the Crown Hotel from Monday 30 June to Friday 4 July. Access to local businesses will remain available throughout the works: Council appreciates the community’s understanding and […]

Wentworth Sewer Rehabilitation

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Sewer Asset Relining to RecommenceWentworth Shire Council would like to inform the residents of Wentworth, that contractor Insituform will be undertaking sewer relining work. Sewer relining will only occur in the west portion of Wentworth township. A recent inspection of the 1950’s sewer has determined sections that are cracked and in need of repair. A […]