The kitchen caddy supplied as part of the three-bin service makes it easier to collect food scraps inside the home before transferring them to your green-lidded Food and Garden Organics bin. Using the caddy regularly can help reduce the amount of food waste going into the red-lidded general waste bin and improve the effectiveness of […]
Some households may still be waiting on their information pack or red collection sticker. Council’s contractor has been delivering packs and stickers across the Shire, however some deliveries will continue into next week. If you have not yet received your pack or sticker, there is no need to be concerned. The new three-bin kerbside collection […]
Residents are reminded that daylight saving time begins this Sunday, 4 October 2026. At 2:00am on Sunday morning, clocks will move forward one hour to 3:00am. Daylight saving time applies in New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory. Most smartphones, computers and connected devices will update automatically. However, residents may […]
Motorists are being reminded to take extra care on the roads this Labour Day long weekend, with double demerit points in force across New South Wales from 12:00am Friday 2 October until 11:59pm Monday 5 October 2026. The double demerit period is designed to encourage safer driving behaviours during periods of increased traffic on the […]
Wentworth Shire Council advises residents and visitors of changed operating hours for Council services during the Labour Day Public Holiday on Monday 5 October 2026. Normal hours of operation will resume on Tuesday 6 October 2026. While many Council services will be closed for the public holiday, some facilities will remain open. Closed on Monday […]
Wentworth Shire Council is supporting Motorcycle Awareness Month throughout October. Motorcycle Awareness Month is an initiative of the Motorcycle Council of NSW, supported by Transport for NSW. The campaign encourages drivers to look out for motorcycles and promotes safe riding practices among motorcycle and scooter riders. Motorcycle and scooter riders face greater risks on the […]
Wentworth Shire Council currently has an animal in its care that was recently found, seized, or surrendered. Please view the post for a photo and description. If you are the owner, contact Council on (03) 5027 5027.
Wentworth Shire Council is seeking feedback from residents and road users on road maintenance services across the Shire as part of its Road Services Review. The review will help Council understand community expectations, identify service priorities and inform future infrastructure planning and investment decisions. Community feedback will be considered alongside operational data and asset management […]
Wentworth Shire Council currently has an animal in its care that was recently found, seized, or surrendered. Please view the post for a photo and description. If you are the owner, contact Council on (03) 5027 5027.