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
Saturday 15 February 2025
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerBus Safety
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerRemind your child to always wait until the bus has gone before choosing a safe place to cross the road. Always drop them off or meet them on the same side of the road as the bus stop. Help keep our kids safe: https://education.nsw.gov.au/schooling/parents-and-carers/safe-travel/safe-bus-travel-to-and-from-school
Safer Internet Day – 5 tips for a safer internet
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerWentworth Shire Council is proudly supporting Safer Internet Day 2025. Help make the internet a safer place and find tools and resources at eSafety.gov.au
Make sure your child is safe
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerMake sure your little passengers are properly secured in an approved child car seat for their age and size before heading out on the road. https://www.childcarseats.com.au/
Safety Tips
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerLights flash on the back of buses to warn motorists they’re picking up or dropping off kids. Bus flashing lights: https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/roadsafety/road-users/drivers/be-bus-aware#Bus_flashing_lights
Revised Changes to Waste Facilities: Trial of Amended Operating Hours
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerRevised Changes to Waste Facilities: Trial of Amended Operating HoursDue to increased potential for fires and fatigue in extreme high temperatures, waste facilities will open and close one (1) hour earlier commencing Saturday 8 February, with a trial period until Friday 14 March 2025. Recent trialled hot weather times (implemented Saturday 1 February) proved to […]
Saturday 08 February 2025
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerSchool Zones
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerMost 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. Help keep our kids safe: https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/roadsafety/community/schools/school-zones
Sturt Highway Taskforce Meeting
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerMake sure your child is safe
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerMake sure you have the right car seat for your child’s age and size and you know how to use it correctly. https://www.childcarseats.com.au/
Saturday 01 February 2025
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerGoodSAM: Help keep them alive, while paramedics arrive
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerCardiac arrest is often unexpected and affects up to 9,000 people in NSW every year. For every minute a patient doesn’t get chest compressions, also known as Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), their chances of survival fall by 7-10%. That’s where GoodSAM comes in, an app that helps save lives by empowering the community to respond quickly […]
Child Safe Standards – School Holiday Programs
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerWentworth Shire Council is committed to being a child safe organisation, promoting participation and empowerment of children and young people. Council has created ways for children and young people to share their ideas on what they would like their future to look like, offering drawing sheets in holiday programs to draw and share their aspirations […]
NEW CITIZENS & AUSTRALIA DAY AWARD WINNERS FOR 2025
/by Marketing & Communications OfficerSaturday 25 January 2025
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