Council News - 15 July 2020

Dates to Note

Friday 24 July, 2020 – Recycling collection (Grenfell East)

Monday 27 July, 2020 – Recycling collection (Grenfell West)

Street Stalls

In recess due to COVID-19 Coronavirus restrictions.

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TENDERS AND QUOTATIONS

Council is currently inviting a number of Tenders and Quotations detailed below:

T5/2020: Grenfell Main Street Renewal

Council is inviting Tenders from suitable contractors for the construction of Civil

Infrastructure and Landscaping for the renewal and beautification of Main Street, Burrangong

Street and Forbes Street, Grenfell.

Submissions will be received up until 12:00pm on Friday, 17 July 2020.

Submissions must be set out and lodged in accordance with the relevant documentation. The lowest or any Tender/Quotation will not necessarily be accepted.

Further information and relevant documentation in regards to the above Tenders and Quotations can be obtained from Council’s webpage www.weddin.nsw.gov.au/council/tenders-quotations.

DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL: DA 39/2020

Council has received an Application Shed with Amenities over LOT: 8 SEC: E DP: 6279 17 Northcote Street GREENETHORPE 2809.

Inspection:      The application DA 39/2020 for Shed with Amenities may be viewed between the hours of 9.00 am to 4.00 pm from 10 July 2020 and 29 July 2020 at the Council’s Office, Camp Street, Grenfell.

Submissions:   Any person may make a submission in writing to the Consent Authority within the advertised period.  Submissions objecting to the development are required to specify the grounds for objection.

Written submissions are to be received at Council by 4.00 pm on 29 July 2020.

POSITIONS VACANT

Position

Closing Date

Team Leader - Engineering

Friday 31 July 2020

Project Engineer – Temporary up to 12 months.

Friday 31 July 2020

A Position Description, Information Package and further information about Weddin Shire Council is available on Council’s website at www.weddin.nsw.gov.au or by contacting the Engineering Department on (02) 63431212

The business directory on the Grenfell website is an important online point of reference for the community and is frequently used to contact local businesses, particularly those without their own web presence.

All businesses including trades people, Main Street retail, professional services, home based businesses and farm contractors in Weddin Shire are encouraged to visit the business directory www.grenfell.org.au/business-directory and search their business details. Any business that: cannot find its listing, finds a listing for a business that no longer exists, finds a listing under the incorrect heading or finds contact details which are no longer correct, is encouraged to contact the Weddin Shire Council Economic Development Officer on 02 6343 2855 or to report the required updates.

If in recent times your business has pivoted to offer a more diverse range of services, you may wish to see your business listed under new or additional headings. Using the above contact details, please provide a description of the new range or service you now offer and appropriate new headings will be introduced. 

Your support to update this resource is appreciated. If you have questions of concerns, please do not hesitate to contact 02 6343 2855 or

Weddin Landcare are seeking volunteers to help with a rubbish clean up at Vaughn's Dam Reserve in Grenfell.

Where: Western end of Vaughn's Dam Reserve on West St When: Sunday 2nd August 2020 Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm (approx)

If you can help out, please let contact Melanie Cooper on 0417 963 475.

There will be a bbq lunch afterwards to reward you! Remember....many hands make light work!

CTW Media Release - Water Restrictions to be eased from 6 July 2020

The General Manager of Central Tablelands Water (CTW), Gavin Rhodes, has advised that the Council of CTW resolved at an extraordinary meeting on Tuesday 30 June to ease water restrictions for the entire CTW supply network from Level 5 to Level 4 commencing Monday 6 July 2020 due to the recent inflows in the Lake Rowlands catchment.

Level 4 restrictions consists of the watering of gardens on Wednesdays and Sundays only, between 7am and 9am or 4pm and 6pm for a maximum of 1 hour in total during those allocated days. Watering of lawns is not permitted. All information pertaining to the requirements of Level 4 Water Restrictions is available on CTW’s website at www.ctw.nsw.gov.au or by contacting the CTW administration office on 02 6391 7200.

CTW will continue to closely monitor the level of Lake Rowlands and Bureau of Meteorology’s climate outlook prior to recommending any further changes to the restriction level.

Level 4 water restrictions for the entire CTW supply network will come into effect from Monday 6 July 2020.

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