Wentworth Shire Council is in receipt of a Commercial in Confidence document from the Aerodynamic Flight Academy Group (ADFA), requesting consideration of a proposal for limited usage for a 3 month trial period of Wentworth Aerodrome for flight training purposes. The ADFA Group is a conglomeration of four flight training schools, being Pearson Aviation, Air […]
Life Skills Survey Are you aged 16-24 (or know someone who is) and want to be part of something that will help young people in New South Wales? The NSW Office for Regional Youth are working on an exciting project with the Department of Customer Service to help young people make sense of becoming an […]
Emergency services in Wentworth Shire tested their skills on Wednesday 16 August at Wentworth Aerodrome while undertaking ‘Exercise Ballet’. The multi-agency emergency management exercise was conducted by Wentworth Shire LEMC with the aim of testing the capability, cooperation, coordination and communication between rescue agencies within the footprint of the Wentworth Shire LGA. In accordance with […]
Do you live in, rent out or manage a rental property in NSW? The NSW Government is now seeking feedback about changes to rental laws. The changes aim to deliver on the NSW Government’s key election commitments to improve the renting experience. Share your views on changes that would require a reason to terminate a […]
Location: Wentworth Ski Reserve Local students from Pomona and Wentworth Public Schools were encouraged to get out of the classroom and into nature for Planet Ark’s National Tree Day organised by Vanessa Anderson, Regional Landcare Coordinator – Schools (Wentworth based) for Western Landcare NSW. Students planted 140 native trees and shrubs on Friday 28 July […]
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Applications for the first round of funding for the 2023/24 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 2023/24 financial year. To be considered at the August Ordinary Council Meeting, applications must be submitted to Council by Monday 31 July. […]
On Wednesday 12 July 2023, Council was invited to the Aboriginal Communities Water and Sewerage Program (ACWSP) Namatjira Raw Water Tank Commissioning.
The tanks are part of a $3 million upgrade to the raw water supply, funded by the NSW Planning and Environment Department with support from the Dareton Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC), Wentworth Shire Council and NSW Public Works.