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Final Days to Vote for Wentworth: 2025 NSW Tiny Tourism Town Finalist

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Voting for Wentworth in the 2025 NSW Top Tourism Town Awards closes at 11.59pm on Sunday 4 May.Don’t miss your chance to support our region.

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Wentworth Sewer Rehabilitation – Asset Inspection Continuation

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Wentworth Shire Council would like to inform the residents of Wentworth that Contractor Insituform will continue to under an asset inspection of the sewer network in Wentworth township.  The asset inspection is of the old (1950’s) clay sewer pipes and access pits.  Asset inspection will not occur in the East portion of Wentworth township. Asset […]

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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 ShireLibrary, Visitor Information Centre & Interpretive Centre, community meeting rooms and a function space overlooking the Darling River. The public […]

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School Zones are back in operation

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Most school zones are in operation between 8am-9.30am and 2.30pm-4pm around schools Monday to Friday. Slow down and look out for children crossing. Please check signs for school zone hours.

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EnergyConnect Construction Notification – Transmission Line Stringing in Wentworth LGA

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EnergyConnect Construction Notification – Transmission Line Stringing in Wentworth LGADate: Sunday 27 April to Friday 2 May 2025Location: Arumpo Road, approx. 10km north-west of Buronga Elecnor Australia, on behalf of Transgrid, will be conducting transmission line stringing as part of the EnergyConnect project. Works will occur daily between 7am and 7pm, including Sundays and Public […]

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Double Demerits 24-27 April 2025

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Double demerits are in force Thursday April 24 till Sunday April 27, 2025 inclusive.Get caught speeding, using a mobile phone illegally, not wearing or incorrectly wearing a seatbelt or motorcycle helmet this long weekend and you’ll face double the points. Double demerits start at midnight tonight and continues until 11:59pm Sunday 27 April 2025.

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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: There are two ways to nominate: 📅 […]

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Celebrate Wentworth: 2025 NSW Tiny Tourism Town Finalist

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This Easter long weekend, support Wentworth in the 2025 NSW Top Tourism Town Awards. Celebrate our vibrant community, unique landscape and visitor experiences. Voting closes 11.59pm, Sunday 4 May.

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Blue-green algae

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FREE Murray Tourism PR Accelerator Publi Relations Upskilling Program

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Register now for the FREE Murray Tourism PR Accelerator Program in Euston and Moama. Get ready to boost your PR skills, attract more visitors and join the Murray Tourism PR Accelerator PR Workshops & Mentoring Program. Murray Regional Tourism (MRT) and Destination Riverina Murray (DRM) are offering FREE PR workshops and mentoring, facilitated by regional PR […]

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Draft Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy

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Draft Community Strategic Plan 2026-2036

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R2025/13 – Assets Officer – readvertised

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