Contact Council
(incl. after hours emergencies)
(03) 5027 5027
PO Box 81, Wentworth NSW 2648
Locations
Wentworth Main Office
61 Darling Street WENTWORTH
Hours: Mon - Fri 8.30am-5pm
Midway Service Centre
3 Midway Drive BURONGA
Hours: Mon - Fri
8.30am–12pm & 1pm-5pm
Road Closure: River Road
/by Marketing & CommunicationsROAD CLOSURE: RIVER ROAD River Road will be closed to traffic and heavy vehicles for five weeks due to roadworks. Commencing: Tuesday 9 June 2026 Location: River Road (Silver City Highway, Buronga to Link Road) Detours will be in place: Heavy Vehicles: detour via Silver City Highway. Light Vehicles: access to River Road via Link […]
R2026/31- Plant Operator/Labourer (Signs and Lines)
/by Marketing & CommunicationsHave Your Say: Draft Lower Western Bush Fire Risk Management Plan
/by Marketing & CommunicationsHave 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: […]
Wentworth Shire Council calls for fair funding for rural communities: Invest in us so we can invest in them
/by Marketing & CommunicationsCommunity Feedback Sought on Active Transport and School Routes
/by Marketing & CommunicationsWentworth Shire Council has received funding from Transport for NSW to partner with Gol Gol Public School in delivering the Active Routes to School Program. Project Progress Council and school staff engaged Year 5 and 6 students in a mapping exercise during geography lessons to identify walking and cycling routes to and from school. This […]
C128 – Is this your cat?
/by Marketing & CommunicationsTake care driving in foggy conditions
/by Marketing & CommunicationsTransport 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 […]
Blue-green algae
/by Marketing & CommunicationsR2026/29 – Labourer/Plant Operator (Roads)
/by Marketing & CommunicationsProposed categorisation of community land in Wentworth Shire
/by Marketing & CommunicationsProposed categorisation of community land in Wentworth Shire Public Hearing & Submissions Final ReportCouncil’s Draft Generic Plan of Management was placed on public exhibition for a period of 48 days in accordance with s.38 of the Local Government Act 1993. During this exhibition period the public was invited to a public hearing conducted by an […]
Notice of public exhibition – Classification of Land – Wentworth Aerodrome
/by Marketing & CommunicationsIn accordance with Section 34 of the Local Government Act 1993 (LGA), Wentworth Shire Council hereby gives notice of a proposed Council resolution, to classify the land described in the following schedule as Operational, pursuant to section 31 of the LGA Act 1993. Legal Description: Part Lot 1 DP1323239Locality: WentworthPurpose: Aerodrome runway extension Submissions may […]
Public Holiday Operating Hours: Monday 8 June 2026 – King’s Birthday
/by Marketing & CommunicationsPublic Holiday Operating Hours: Monday 8 June 2026 – King’s Birthday Wentworth Shire Council advises residents and visitors of adjusted hours of operation for Council services on the King’s Birthday public holiday, Monday 8 June 2026.
Wentworth Flood Rally Community Events
/by Marketing & CommunicationsR2026/30 – Plant Operator/Labourer (Roller)
/by Marketing & CommunicationsCouncil Yard Clearance Online Auction
/by Marketing & CommunicationsWentworth Shire Council is currently holding a mostly unreserved Yard Clearance Online Auction, managed by Manheim Auctions. Whether you are looking for heavy machinery, vehicles, site offices, or general equipment, there is a large range of items available, including:– Caterpillar D6 Bulldozer & 1980 Caterpillar 613b Scraper– 1999 UD CWB455 Tipper & 1998 Isuzu FTR800A […]