Council News - 23 December 2020
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In recess due to COVID-19 Coronavirus restrictions.
Advertisements DIGITAL CONNECTIVITY SURVEYCouncil is currently conducting a survey of the digital connectivity experiences and future needs of the Weddin Shire.
As announced recently and following community consultations carried out during November and early December, this survey forms an important part of the development of a Digital Connectivity Strategy for the Weddin Shire. Council is encouraging residents and businesses to spend the 15-20 minutes it takes to complete the survey and provide their insight.
The survey is accessible via the following link https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3B6JRY5 and closes at 5:00pm on Thursday, 24 December 2020.
Upon completion of the survey please ensure that you press "Done" at the end so that your full response is submitted.
POSITIONS VACANTCouncil is inviting applications for the following positions: -
Director Corporate Services Director Environmental Services Contracts EngineerFurther information and position descriptions detailing the selection criteria can be obtained from Council’s Employment webpage, or by contacting Council’s Administration Office during business hours via Ph: (02) 6343 1212 or Email:
Applications will be received up until 5:00pm on Monday, 4 January 2021.
THE GRENFELL HENRY LAWSON FESTIVAL OF ARTS COMMITTEE EXTRA-ORDINARY MEETINGResidents are advised that an extra-ordinary meeting of the Grenfell Henry Lawson Festival of Arts Committee will be held Wednesday, 6 January 2021 at the Grenfell Bowling Club, commencing at 7:00pm.
Residents are encouraged to attend the meeting and assist the Festival Committee.
DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL: DA 70/2020 Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979Council has received an Application for Change of Use (CWA to Restaurant and B&B) and Disabled Toilet over LOT: 19 SEC: 5 DP: 758473 1 Church Street GRENFELL NSW 2810.
Inspection: The application DA 70/2020 for Change of Use (CWA to Restaurant and B&B) and Disabled Toilet may be viewed between the hours of 9:00am - 4:00pm from 1 December 2020 to 23 December 2020 at Council's Administration Office, Camp Street, Grenfell. Submission: Any person may make a submission in writing to the Consent Authority whithin the advertised period. Submissions objecting to the development are required to specifiy the grounds for objection.Written submissions are to be received at Council by 4:00pm Wednesday, 23 December 2020.
DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL: DA 74/2020 Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979Council has received an Application for Shed with Amenities & Demolish existing Shed over LOT: 21 DP: 825829 Manganese Road GRENFELL 2810.
Inspection:The application DA 74/2020 for Shed with Amenities (20m x 8m) & Demolish existing Shed may be viewed between the hours of 9:00am - 4:00pm from 8 December 2020 to 24 December 2020 at Council’s Administration Office, Camp Street, Grenfell.
Submission: Any person may make a submission in writing to the Consent Authority whithin the advertised period. Submissions objecting to the development are required to specifiy the grounds for objection.Written submissions are to be received at Council by 4:00pm Thursday, 24 December 2020.
DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL: DA 75/2020 Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979Council has received an Application for Shed over LOT: 20 SEC: 1 DP: 758473 11 Wood Street GRENFELL 2810.
Inspection:The application DA 75/2020 for Shed may be viewed between the hours of 9:00am - 4:00pm from 8 December 2020 to 24 December 2020 at Council’s Administration Office, Camp Street, Grenfell.
Submission: Any person may make a submission in writing to the Consent Authority whithin the advertised period. Submissions objecting to the development are required to specifiy the grounds for objection.Written submissions are to be received at Council by 4:00pm Thursday, 24 December 2020.
DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL: DA 76/2020 Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979Council has received an Application for New Shed/Retail Premises & 3 Lot Subdivision over LOT: 1 DP: 569688 13 Berrys Road GRENFELL 2810.
Inspection:The application DA 76/2020 for New Shed/Retail Premises & 3 Lot Subdivision may be viewed between the hours of 9:00am - 4:00pm from 16 December 2020 to 13 January 2021 at Council’s Administration Office, Camp Street, Grenfell.
Submission: Any person may make a submission in writing to the Consent Authority whithin the advertised period. Submissions objecting to the development are required to specifiy the grounds for objection.Written submissions are to be received at Council by 4:00pm Wednesday, 13 January 2021.
WASTE COLLECTION – CHRISTMAS/NEW YEAR 2020/2021Residents of Grenfell and Greenethorpe as well as business houses are advised of the following arrangements for the collection of waste over the Christmas/New Year period.
Wednesday, 23 December 2020
Recycling collection (Eastern run)
Recycling collection (Western run)
Greenethorpe recycling collection
Thursday, 24 December 2020
Garbage collection (Eastern run)
Trade waste collection
Friday, 25 December 2020
No garbage collection
Monday, 28 December 2020
No garbage collection
Tuesday, 29 December 2020
Garbage collection (Western run)
Trade waste collection
Wednesday, 30 December 2020
Greenethorpe garbage collection
Cardboard collection
Thursday, 31 December 2020
Garbage collection (Eastern run)
Trade waste collection
Friday, 1 January 2021
No garbage collection
Monday, 4 January 2021
Waste collection resumes as usual
Please note: the recycling collection has been rescheduled from Friday, 25 December 2020 (Grenfell East) and Monday, 28 December 2020 (Grenfell West) to be collected on Wednesday, 23 December 2020.
On behalf of Councillors and staff I would like to take this opportunity to wish all our residents a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Authorised by
PO Box 125
GRENFELL NSW 2810
GLENN CARROLL
GENERAL MANAGER