Get Ready for NSW Food Waste Mandates: Free Support for Local Businesses The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has introduced new laws requiring businesses and institutions that sell or handle food to separate their food waste from general waste streams. Starting in stages from 1 July 2026, these mandates will require larger waste-generating businesses to […]
Fletcher’s Lake Road Upgrades Complete Major pavement rehabilitation and widening works are officially complete on Fletcher’s Lake Road. This crucial upgrade ensures a more resilient network for residents, commuter traffic, and our regional freight industries. Project Overview Upgrade Length: 1.47km section New Sealed Width: 7.4 meters Funding Source: Fully funded by the NSW Government’s Regional […]
Memorial Road Widening and Safety Works Council are pleased to announce that the scheduled road pavement rehabilitation and widening on Memorial Road is now complete, delivering an immediate safety boost to the local area. Project Overview Upgrade Length: 1km section New Sealed Width: 6.8 meters Funding Source: Fully funded by the NSW Government’s Regional Emergency […]
Old Wentworth Road Rehabilitated to Meet High Traffic Growth To support our region’s rapid growth, major rehabilitation and widening works have been completed on a key section of Old Wentworth Road. Project Overview Upgrade Length: 1.12km section New Sealed Width: 7.4 meters Funding Source: Fully funded by the Australian Government’s Roads to Recovery (RTR) program […]
Wentworth Shire Council stands with RAMJO in strongly condemning the Federal Government’s latest $430 million water buyback that threatens our regional economy—read the full media release below. View Media Release
Have Your Say: Draft Lower Western Bush Fire Risk Management Plan The 5-year plan to mitigate local bush fire risks in our community is now on public exhibition. We encourage all residents to review the draft and share their feedback by 5pm, Monday 22 June 2026. Where to view the plan: How to provide feedback: […]
Transport for NSW (TfNSW) advises drivers in foggy conditions to significantly reduce speed, switch on low-beam headlights or fog lights, and increase the gap to the vehicle in front. High-beam lights should never be used as they reflect off moisture and reduce visibility further. Review these essential TfNSW safety practices for navigating safely through thick […]