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 End of Term Report 2016-2021
/by CommunicationsWentworth Showgrounds Sewer Upgrade
/by CommunicationsWith support from the Crown Reserve Improvement Fund’s Showgrounds Stimulus Program Council is undertaking works at the Wentworth Showgrounds to replace multiple septic systems with a combination of gravity and pressure sewage network to cater for the rise in usage of the facilities. These works include: Council engaged the services of MH2 Engineering & Architectural […]
Staff profile – Manager Tourism and Promotion Lexi Stockman
/by CommunicationsMeet Lexi Stockman, Wentworth Shire Council’s Manager Tourism and Promotion. After growing up in Loxton in South Australia’s Riverland for most of her life, Lexi moved to Mildura around eight years ago after completing her university degree in Adelaide. Since then her career has mostly been spent at Mildura Central Shopping Centre as the Retail […]
Expressions of interst for fish-friendly screens for Efficient Use of Water
/by CommunicationsWentworth Shire Council Community Engagement Strategy
/by CommunicationsSmall business skillset – TAFE NSW
/by CommunicationsTAFE NSW Coomealla Campus is running a small business skillset over the Summer period. For more information: https://www.tafensw.edu.au/offering/-/o/o/900-82369V01-21WCN-001/Statement-of-Attainment-in-Small-Business?locationName=null
Community Consultation Wentworth Hospital
/by CommunicationsChanged overnight traffic conditions on Abbotsford Bridge at Curlwaa
/by CommunicationsMotorists are reminded of changed overnight traffic conditions on Abbotsford Bridge between Curlwaa in NSW and Yelta in Victoria for repair work. Work will be carried out from Wednesday 27 to Thursday 28 October, between 9pm and 6am, weather permitting. Delays of up 20 minutes are expected for motorists accessing the bridge, as workers remove […]
Flood Risk Management Committee Community Representative EOI
/by CommunicationsCouncil is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from the community for representation on the Flood Risk Management Committee (FRMC). The committee requires three (3) community representatives. The purpose of the FRMC is to provide advice to Council on matters relating to floodplain risk management, including guiding discussion on technical, social, economic, environmental and cultural flood […]
ADF and Far West Local Health District Mobile vaccination clinics for Wentworth Shire
/by CommunicationsGreat news for Wentworth Shire Council communities with the announcement Far West Local Health District (FWLHD) and two ADF medical teams will join forces next week to deliver mobile vaccination clinics for residents of Wentworth Shire. The clinics will offer the Pfizer vaccine and predominantly focus on Aboriginal residents who have had difficulty in accessing […]
NLIS for rangeland goats
/by CommunicationsWith significant interest in the goat industry at present, there has been an increase in enquiry around the NLIS requirements for rangeland goats. There is a tagging exemption in place for unmanaged rangeland goats that are being moved from the property on which they were captured to an abattoir for slaughter, either directly or via […]
Have your say – Wentworth Shire Community Survey
/by CommunicationsWant to have your say on the Wentworth Shire and its future? Take part in Wentworth Shire Council’s Community Survey from November 1 to December 12. Have your say on the presentation of your region, the services available to you, the things you like about your life in Wentworth Shire, and what can be improved. […]
Learn to swim instructor training and Life Guard Training Far West
/by CommunicationsThe Far Western Regional Office of Sport understands that there are challenges unique to the Far West, when trying to provide and receive access to the core functions of cooling off, whether in pools, dams or rivers. With this in mind, the Far West Office of Sport has been working with the Royal Life Saving […]
Blue Plaques recognises local stories
/by CommunicationsHeritage New South Wales’ Blue Plaques program is aimed at recognising key personalities, events and places in NSW. With a focus on stories that connect communities with places and events, examples might include but are not limited to: Aboriginal people, heritage, culture Early European settlement Migrant heritage Social movements and change Wartime history Industrial advancements […]
Abbotsford Bridge Night works to start
/by CommunicationsMotorists are advised night closures on Abbotsford Bridge at Curlwaa will commence on Monday 20 September. Night closures will start Monday 20 September for five weeks, weather permitting, to reattach and rebalance the lift span, retuning the bridge to normal operation. During this work, Abbotsford Bridge will be closed to traffic from Sunday to Thursday […]