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
Wentworth Shire Council Australia Day Awards 2022
/by CommunicationsJeanette Stephens has been announced as Wentworth Shire’s 2022 Citizen Of The Year at Tuesday night’s awards ceremony at the Coomealla Memorial Sporting Club. Jeanette has been heavily involved in the Anglican Parish of Wentworth Dareton as Parish Secretary and was Sunday school teacher for 45 years, also furthering her studies in an effort to […]
Wentworth Shire Council Australia Day 2022 event live stream
/by CommunicationsSee below for the live stream of the Wentworth Shire Council Australia Day 2022 Awards Ceremony from 7:00pm Tuesday 25 January from the Coomealla Memorial Sporting Club.
Energy Efficient Communities Food and Beverage Manufacturing Business Grant program
/by CommunicationsThe Australian Government is supporting small and medium food and beverage manufacturers to be more energy efficient, while cutting their electricity bills and emissions. Australia’s manufacturing sector employs over 800,000 Australians. Food and beverage manufacturing is one of six national priority areas targeted under the Morrison Government’s Modern Manufacturing Strategy. The food and beverage manufacturing […]
Road Closures Dareton and Buronga
/by CommunicationsDARETON Matong Street in Dareton will be closed from next week between School Road and Burra Road for the construction of a raised school crossing near the intersection with School Road. The closure is expected to start on Monday January 24 and is estimated to remain in place for 10 days, weather permitting, while the […]
Coomealla Health Aboriginal Corporation Koori School Holiday program
/by CommunicationsDownload the above forms for more details.
Councillor Tim Elstone elected Mayor of Wentworth Shire Council
/by CommunicationsNew signage in Wentworth Shire reminds drivers to slow down this festive season
/by CommunicationsDrivers are being reminded Every K Counts when driving through Wentworth Shire towns this holiday season. Local Illustrator and Graphic Designer Gary Davis has worked with Coomealla High School Arts students on a collaborative illustration for Council’s tourism signage at the entry to the Shire at Gol Gol, Curlwaa and Wentworth. The new campaign to […]
NSW Local Government Election declared
/by CommunicationsThe New South Wales Electoral Commission has now declared the results of the Wentworth Shire Council elections. The following candidates were declared elected on 21 December 2021: Peter CRISP Steve COOPER Tim ELSTONE Daniel LINKLATER Susan NICHOLS Greg EVANS Brian BEAUMONT Jo RODDA Steve HEYWOOD Pleasingly voter turnout increased by 3.16% from 2016. This election’s […]
Community Strategic Plan Consultation – Curlwaa, Anabranch, Pooncarie and Pomona
/by CommunicationsResources for Regions funding for Wentworth Shire projects
/by CommunicationsWentworth Shire Council has been granted more than $2 million under the New South Wales Resources for Regions program to deliver infrastructure improvements and programs across the Shire. Six projects received funding under the program, announced by Duty Member of the Legislative Council Wes Fang on Thursday. This included: 300,000 to install a new toilet […]
Wentworth Shire Council eNewsletter
/by CommunicationsDo you want to keep up to date with projects and other goings-on in Wentworth Shire? Wentworth Shire Council is offering a quarterly eNewsletter direct to your email inbox.Keep informed about our projects, future events and more. Email wsc_subscriptions@wentworth.nsw.gov.au to register your interest.
Wentworth Shire Civic Centre Redevelopment, Wentworth, Stage 1 Courtyard
/by CommunicationsTender Reference PT2122/05 Closing Date: Tuesday 18 January 2022 12:00pm Wentworth Shire Council is seeking Tenders from suitably qualified businesses to undertake construction works for Stage One of the Wentworth Shire Civic Centre Redevelopment being the Courtyard, located in Wentworth. The works will include the construction of an outdoor riverfront gathering space. Tender documentation is […]
Mourquong Water Main Extension project update
/by CommunicationsCouncil has received many requests from residents in Mourquong for the provision of filtered water. After several proposals and feasibility studies, Council approved approximately 1.3km of a filtered water main to service 9 properties in Stage 1 of the project. The project consists of an under road bore, under pressure tapping of the rising main, […]
Buronga Pump Track project update
/by CommunicationsWorks commenced last week on the construction of a new sealed Pump Track at the Buronga Riverfront, west of the George Chaffey Bridge near the Discovery Caravan Park. The track will be around 150m in length and will create an environment for the community to enjoy, whilst challenging their varying levels of skill through rollers […]
Dareton Travellers Rest project update
/by CommunicationsWentworth Shire Council and Dareton Community Action Team (CAT) have worked together to provide the town a new Traveller’ Rest, which is now nearing completion. The project will provide a permanent memorial with names to commemorate those from the Dareton and Coomealla District who served their country in wartime. With the town’s existing Anzac Memorial […]