Contact Council
(incl. after hours emergencies)
(03) 5027 5027
(03) 5027 5000
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
World Wetlands Day
/by Marketing & CommunicationsTour of Gol Gol Wetlands Wentworth Shire Councillors celebrated #WorldWetlandsDay on Thursday 2 February with a tour of the Gol Gol Primary School Environmental & Cultural Immersion Centre and Gol Gol Wetlands. The Gol Gol Wetlands, consist of Gol Gol Lake and Gol Gol Swamp, connected via Gol Gol Creek off the Murray River. Wentworth […]
Wentworth Showgrounds Community Pavilion Officially Opened by Deputy Premier Paul Toole
/by Marketing & CommunicationsThe Wentworth Showgrounds Community Pavilion was officially opened by Deputy Premier Paul Toole on 31 January 2023. The new building, completed in December 2020, replaces the old Barrett Pavilion which served the community for 114 years. The pavilion will be used by the Wentworth Show Society, several community groups and the broader public. “On behalf […]
Wentworth Aerodrome officially opened by Deputy Premier Paul Toole
/by Marketing & CommunicationsWentworth Aerodrome has been officially opened by Deputy Premier Paul Toole on 31 January 2023. Wentworth Shire Council was successful in securing $8.42 million of funding from Restart NSW (Regional Growth: Economic Activation Fund – Growing Local Economies Program) in 2019 to provide an all-weather, 24 hour access facility with the capacity for Code 2B […]
Fee relief for families with preschool aged children in long day care and community and mobile preschools
/by Marketing & CommunicationsThe NSW Government is providing fee relief for families with preschool aged children in long day care and community and mobile preschools from January 2023. Families can save up to $4,220 per child on community and mobile preschool fees and up to $2,110 per child on long day care fees (in addition to the Child Care […]
Wentworth to Mildura Saturday bus service
/by Marketing & CommunicationsFrom Saturday 17 December, customers in Wentworth will be able to travel to Mildura and back every Saturday. The trial service aims to provide a new weekend connection to Mildura, to attend medical or health appointments, for shopping, sport and recreational activities and visiting family and friends. Customers will have easier access to Mildura Base […]
Wentworth Health Service Redevelopment
/by WebmasterWe’re looking for enthusiastic people to join an Arts Working Group to help drive the integration of art, culture and heritage into the new Wentworth Health Service Redevelopment to ensure it’s a place that is welcoming, promotes wellbeing and reflects the unique local community. Download the Expression of Interest form to join the group and […]
Accessing Mental Health Services in NSW
/by WebmasterMany people may be feeling anxious, worried or afraid within flood-affected communities. Looking after the mental health of ourselves, friends and family is an important part of staying well. If you need support, there are a number of services you can access for free. The below websites have a mixture of self-guided mental health resources […]
Water Quality
/by WebmasterWATER QUALITY Council continues to monitor water quality and advises it is currently compliant with Australian Drinking Water Guidelines.
New Wentworth Shire Council Branding
/by WebmasterIntroducing the new Wentworth Shire Council Branding. Our main objectives:
SES FLOOD UPDATE 7 NOV 2022
/by WebmasterNSW SES latest flood update for Wentworth, Dareton and Buronga
SES FLOOD UPDATE 6 NOV 2022
/by WebmasterPlease read NSW SES latest flood update for Wentworth, Dareton and Buronga
SES FLOOD UPDATE 31 OCTOBER 2022
/by WebmasterImportant flood update form State Emergency Service
Single Use Plastics Ban
/by WebmasterSINGLE-USE PLASTICS BAN FROM 1 NOVEMBER 2022 From 1 November 2022 certain single-use plastics like straws, cutlery and plates will be banned in NSW. Single-use plastic items and packaging make up to 60% of all litter in NSW. The single-use plastic ban will prevent almost 2.7 billion items of plastic litter from entering the environment […]
SES Flood Bulletin #54
/by WebmasterDarling River downstream of BourkeIssued: Thursday 22 September 2022 at 12.00pm
Aerodrome Terms and Conditions update
/by WebmasterCouncil have made some changes to the Aerodrome Terms and Conditions. Feedback from the community is invited before these are adopted. Responses must be received by 1st November 2022. Please review the updated documents below.