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Buronga Nature Play Area works ongoing

Construction of a new Nature Play Area is underway at Buronga.

Nature-themed equipment in the play area includes rope play structures, scaling ropes and a fort and slide structure.

On top of the playground equipment construction will include picnic tables with a river view, public seating and benches, shade structures, a new car park area including bollard fencing, landscaping, vegetation, grassed area, irrigation, bins and timber elements.

Part of the project also encompasses the rationalisation of paths through the eastern and western sides of the George Chaffey Bridge.

Works on the project commenced in early 2021 with the general landscaping components to be finished by the end of May.

The shade structure and playground equipment will be completed by the end of July.

See below for progress photos from April 2021

Bendigo Bank Agency Open at Midway Centre

A Bendigo Bank Agency is now open at the Midway Centre in Buronga. The agency, operated by the Community Bank Wentworth and District and staffed by Wentworth Shire Council’s Customer Service Team, offers core day-to-day banking facilities to existing and new customers of Bendigo Bank. “We are super excited to be able to offer real […]

Puppet Show at Pooncarie a success

A little bit of the arts was brought to Pooncarie on Thursday 18 March when Jenny Ellis of Little Wing Puppets performed “A Little Bit of Blue” at Pooncarie Town Hall for students from Pooncarie Public School, Palinyewah, Pomona and the School Of The Air as well as some of their family members and staff. […]