Dareton Filtered Water Outage – Wednesday 28 to Thursday 29 May 2025

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DARETON FILTERED WATER OUTAGE WEDNESDAY 28 TO THURSDAY 29 MAY

Planned critical works required at Buronga Booster Pump Station

Wentworth Shire Council would like to inform the residents of Dareton, Namatjira and Mourquong that filtered water supply will be unavailable for an 8-hour period due to essential critical works at the Buronga Booster Pump Station: 10:30pm,
Wednesday 28 May to 6:30am, Thursday 29 May.

Residents are encouraged to plan ahead by avoiding water usage (such as showers or washing) during this time and preparing alternative water sources, such as buckets of water for toilet flushing.

Please note, raw water supply will not be affected.

Wentworth Shire Council apologises for any inconvenience caused during these necessary works and appreciates your understanding.

Notice of additional bridge lifts – Wentworth Bridge – Friday 30 May

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Notice of additional bridge lifts – Wentworth Bridge – Friday 30 May
Wentworth Shire Council advises that Transport for NSW has authorised additional bridge lifts of the Wentworth Bridge to allow safe passage for the PS Melbourne along the Darling River.

Bridge lifts will occur on Friday 30 May at approximately 2.30pm and 5.00pm.

Council encourages motorists to plan ahead and thanks the community for its patience and understanding during these scheduled lifts.

Temporary business access in Darling Street, Wentworth

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Temporary business access in Darling Street, Wentworth

Wentworth Shire Council advises that contractors engaged by Council will be undertaking concreting works in front of the Wentworth Newsagency and Tiggy’s Takeaway on Darling Street from Monday 26 to Wednesday 28 May. These works will temporarily block front access to both businesses.

The Wentworth Newsagency will remain operational, with access available via the rear car park off Sandwych Street. Tiggy’s Takeaway will resume normal trading from 11.30am on Thursday 29 May.

Council thanks both businesses for their understanding and cooperation during these essential works, and looks forward to continuing to work together in the future.

Service NSW is returning to Dareton

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The Service NSW Mobile Service Centre is coming to Dareton.

They will be set up at Ampol Service Station, 1/3 Tapio Street on Thursday, 5 June 2025 from 12pm – 3pm.

Dareton June 2025Download

Service NSW is returning to Coomealla

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The Service NSW Mobile Service Centre is coming to Coomealla.

They will be set up at 14 New Merinee Road on Thursday, 5 June 2025 from 9am – 11am.

Coomealla June 2025Download

Service NSW is returning to Buronga

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The Service NSW Mobile Service Centre is coming to Buronga.

They will be set up at Midway Community Centre car park 3 Midway Drive on Wednesday, 4 June 2025 from 10am – 3pm.

Buronga June 2025Download

Attendee Feedback – Safe Towing Workshop

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Thank you for attending the Safe Towing Workshop. Your feedback helps us improve future events and ensure we provide the most relevant information to the community. Please take a few minutes to complete this short survey.

Want to learn more about Road Safety?

Visit the Road Safety section on the Council website: Road Safety

Local Land Services Webinar: Winter Fruit Fly Management

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Join Western Local Land Services for a free webinar designed for growers, landholders, and industry professionals to get the latest updates and practical advice on Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) management over the cooler months.

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, 27 May 2025
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM (AEST)
Location: Online (Webinar)

Presented by: Andrew Jessup, Fruit Fly Entomologist

Topics include:

  • Understanding QFF overwintering behaviour
  • Effective management strategies during cooler months
  • Best practices for reducing QFF populations before the next season

Registration:

Register via secure online link for this event or by scanning the QR code on the flyer.

You can find additional details here: Over winter fruit fly management | Webinar – Local Land Services

Fruit fly online event – May 2025 – FinalDownload

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
SW Major Projects Roadshow Flyer BurongaDownload

R2025/21 – Plant Operator/Labourer (Truck)

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