Wollondilly Garden Competition set to bloom this Spring

Wollondilly Garden Competition set to bloom this Spring

During the extended Covid-19 lockdown, the green thumbs of Wollondilly have had plenty of time to potter in their gardens in preparation for the 2021 Wollondilly Spring Garden Competition.The annual Garden Competition is a popular event on Council’s calendar, bringing together like-minded community members with a passion for gardening.Mayor Robert Khan said, “Wollondilly Council has a long and proud history of conducting the Spring Garden Competition, which was established in 1997.”“We are one of the few local councils still organising and providing a garden competition for our local residents and community.”“This year more than ever, the Spring Garden Competition is a way for our local gardeners to showcase all their hard work and the time they have invested to make our Shire more beautiful.”Entries opened on Monday 19 July and will close on Tuesday 14 September, giving participants extra time to perfect their plots and fill in the entry form, which is available on Council’s website This year’s competition has some exciting changes, such as new prizes including $1000 for the Grand Champion.The first place winner in each category will receive $200; second place in each category will win $100; and there are five judges’ encouragement awards valued at $60.00 each.There are also some new award categories in 2021, with something to suit every age and ability.
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Water Main Installation Works - Polo Flat Road, Cooma 25 August 2021 – 8 September 2021

Water Main Installation Works - Polo Flat Road, Cooma 25 August 2021 – 8 September 2021

Please be advised that weather permitting, water main installation works have been programmed to be carried out on Yamba Crescent (house numbers 7 through to 60) to the intersection of Polo Flat Road …
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Lithgow Animal Shelter will have limited public access from Monday 9 August 2021

Lithgow Animal Shelter will have limited public access from Monday 9 August 2021

Lithgow Animal Shelter will have limited public access from Monday 9 August 2021 9 August, 2021 Lithgow Animal Shelter will have limited public access from Monday 9 August 2021 due to the current CO…
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Lake Pillans Boardwalk Now Open to the Public

Lake Pillans Boardwalk Now Open to the Public

Lake Pillans Boardwalk Now Open to the Public 9 August, 2021 Reconstruction of the Lake Pillans boardwalk, destroyed in the December 2019 bushfire event, is now complete and the public is encouraged…
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Still 2021 Opens: A Reflection of our Times

Still 2021 Opens: A Reflection of our Times

Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery throws open the physical and virtual doors to its signature art prize, Still: National Still Life Award 2021, on Saturday 14 August.
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Interruption to Service – Water Supply Lithgow

Interruption to Service – Water Supply Lithgow

Interruption to Service – Water Supply Lithgow 9 August, 2021 Council advises that the water supply in the area of the Coalbrook Street, Lithgow may be affected due to a water mains break.
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Council News - 11 August 2021

Council News - 11 August 2021

Council News - 11 August 2021 Dates to Note Thursday 19 August 2021 - Ordinary Council meeting Friday 20 August 2021 - Recycling collection (Grenfell East) Monday 23 August 2021 - Recycling collection…
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A message from Gunnedah Shire Mayor Jamie Chaffey regarding regional COVID-19 developments

A message from Gunnedah Shire Mayor Jamie Chaffey regarding regional COVID-19 developments

August 9, 2021 This morning NSW Health announced the Tamworth Local Government Area will go into a one week snap lockdown from 5pm today.
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UPDATED - Minor Flood Warning - Lachlan River

UPDATED - Minor Flood Warning - Lachlan River

UPDATED  Minor Flood Warning for the Lachlan River at Cottons Weir, Jemalong Weir, Condobolin Bridge and Euabalong Issued at 12:57 pm EST on Monday 9 August 2021 Flood Warning Number: 17 MINOR FLOODIN…
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