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South West Major Projects Roadshow – Business Workshop in Buronga

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South West Major Projects Roadshow – Business Workshop in Buronga
Tuesday 27 May 2025 | 9:30am–4:00pm | Midway Community Centre, Buronga

Wentworth Shire Council is pleased to promote the South West Major Projects Roadshow, delivered by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. This free, full-day workshop is designed to support small businesses in regional New South Wales to position themselves for growth and success.

Local business owners are encouraged to attend this tailored workshop to:

  • Gain practical, actionable skills to help win more work
  • Understand the procurement process and how to prepare professional quotes
  • Connect with fellow business owners, project proponents and advisers
  • Share knowledge and experiences in a supportive, collaborative environment

This session is hosted in a small-group format to ensure personalised attention and a meaningful learning experience.

Event Details
Date: Tuesday 27 May 2025
Time: 9:30am–4:00pm
Venue: Midway Community Centre, 3 Midway Drive, Buronga NSW 2739
Cost: Free (includes refreshments)

Whether you are expanding or refining your business approach, this workshop will provide the tools, advice and connections needed to take the next step.

Register now: https://SWMPBusinessRoadshow.eventbrite.com.au
Places are limited – early registration is recommended.

For more information, visit: investregional.nsw.gov.au

REGISTER
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Operators for Junction Cafe at the Wentworth Visitor Centre

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Wentworth Shire Council’s Visitor Centre is a landmark establishment for both the township of Wentworth and the Shire area. The Centre includes the Council Offices and Chambers, alongside a public area comprising of the Wentworth Shire
Library, Visitor Information Centre & Interpretive Centre, community meeting rooms and a function space overlooking the Darling River. The public space serves as a warm and inviting central community hub for locals and visitors alike.

Wentworth Shire Council is inviting experienced and qualified café operators to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to lease the pre-fitted café that will be located within the Centre’s public space.

Please see the attached PDF document below for further details:

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Nominate Today – 2025 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards

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Wentworth Shire Council is proud to support the 2025 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards, hosted by The Centre for Volunteering – one of the largest annual celebrations of volunteering in Australia.

These Awards recognise the outstanding contributions of individuals and teams across New South Wales. Categories include:

  • Young Volunteer of the Year (24 years and under)
  • Adult Volunteer of the Year (25 to 64 years)
  • Senior Volunteer of the Year (65 years and over)
  • Volunteer Team of the Year (two or more individuals)
  • Emergency Volunteer of the Year
  • Volunteer Leader of the Year
  • Not-for-Profit Voluntary Governance Award

There are two ways to nominate:

  • Recognition Nomination – a simple way to honour a volunteer with a certificate at a local ceremony.
  • Judged Nomination – for nominees to be considered for regional and state-level awards.

📅 Nominations close at 5pm, Friday 23 May 2025.

🔗 Nominate now:
https://volunteering.formstack.com/forms/vnswa25_nom_form

For full award details, nomination tips, and eligibility guidelines, visit:
🌐 www.volunteering.com.au/awards

📧 If your organisation is submitting more than 20 nominations, contact the Awards Team for a Bulk Nomination spreadsheet: award@volunteering.com.au

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Iluka Lends a Hand – Community Funding Program

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The Iluka Lends a Hand community funding program is open twice a year – in April and October.

Not-for-profits and organisations with community events, activities or projects are encouraged to apply.

For further information, view the factsheet below or visit: https://iluka.com/community-engagement/iluka-in-the-community/

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