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Aborigines
Aboriginal Traditional Welcome Wins and the Local Government Cultural Awards - 11 May 2009
Appin Massacre Memorial Ceremony - 01 Apr 2009
Koori's On the Move - Working Bees - 31 Oct 2008
NAIDOC Family Day 2009 - 22 Jun 2009
NAIDOC Family Day 2009 - 22 Jun 2009
NAIDOC Fun Day - Change of Location if Wet Weather Continues - 28 Jun 2007
NSW Local Government Cultural Awards - 06 Mar 2009
Scar Tree - 03 Jul 2008
The Together Arts Exhibition 2009 - 21 May 2009
Traditional Aboriginal Welcome - 16 Jan 2009

Children's services
Family Day Care Needs Carers - 14 Sep 2009
Pool Monster Sighted at Wollondilly Leisure Centre - 14 Dec 2006
The Dilly Wanderer - 02 Apr 2009
The Dilly Wanderer - Stress Less - Sign Up, Link in, Get Involved - 21 Sep 2009
The Dilly Wanderer to Celebrate National Families Week 2009 - 04 May 2009

Citizenship
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Community development
Autism Information Evening - 28 Sep 2009
Back to the Shed - 19 Aug 2008
COMMUNITY Builders Funding Program is opening soon - 07 Sep 2009
Community Grants Successful Applicants - 08 Sep 2008
Community Rally to Upgrade Willis Park, Oakdale - 08 Sep 2008
Council continues it's support for the Community - 26 Aug 2009
Developing Skills For Safer Relationships For Our Young People - 03 Aug 2009
Developments and Economic Growth - 22 Jun 2009
Draft Wollondilly Community Safety and Crime Prevention Plan - 12 Dec 2008
Local Ranking Committee for Macarthur Area Assistance Scheme - 25 Sep 2008
Mayor meets with MP Alby Schultz - 11 Dec 2008
Mens Shed - 15 May 2008
New Service for People in Wollondilly - 24 Aug 2009
Park and Reserve Openings - 09 Sep 2008
Public Exhibition Draft Wollondilly LEP, Draft Wollondilly DCP - 06 Nov 2009
Regional and Local Community Infrastructure Program 2008-09 - 05 Dec 2008
Seniors Advisory Group - 17 Jul 2008
UnitedCare Burnside Wins Tender to Coordinate Tahmoor Community Centre - 11 May 2009
Wollondilly Community Directory - 01 Aug 2008
Wollondilly Men's Sheds Set to Roll - 14 Jul 2009
Wollondilly's Culture - 01 Apr 2009
Wollondilly Shire Council Community Grants Scheme - 28 Mar 2008
Wollondilly Shire Council Helps Farmers - 27 Mar 2009
Wollondilly Youth Hub - 14 May 2009
You’re Invited! - Wollondilly Transport Forum – 11 June 2009 - 07 May 2009

Development
Accessible Playground Coming to Tahmoor Sportsground - 09 Mar 2009
Council to Lobby against Changes to Development Processes - 23 Mar 2009
Development Application for McDonalds in Picton - 30 Jan 2009
McDonalds Proposal - 08 Dec 2008
Pool Safety - 20 Oct 2009
Sewer Projects Delayed - 20 Mar 2009
Thirlmere Welcome Sign - 14 Oct 2009
Warragamba Amenities Block - Now Open - 16 Jul 2009
Warragamba Town Hall Improvements - 07 Sep 2009
Wollondilly Community Leisure Centre - 04 Dec 2008
Wollondilly Shire Council Prepares for Planning Reform - 07 Jul 2008
Wollondilly was a Winner at the Meeting of Council of Local Government - 19 Nov 2008

Economic development
Macarthur Area Assistance Scheme - 17 Sep 2008
The Year Ahead for Council is Bright Despite the Global Economy - 29 Jul 2009
Wollondilly Economic Development Breakfast - Outstanding Success - 03 Mar 2009

Environmental management
Biodiversity Month - September - 26 Aug 2009
Bottled Water - 23 Nov 2009
Change of Staff Wollondilly Community Nursery - 01 Jul 2008
Christmas is a time for ..... Wastage - 27 Nov 2008
Climate Change and the Economy - 22 Jan 2009
Compost - Fertiliser at your finger tips - 12 Feb 2009
Controlling Cats and the Responsibilities of Cat Owners - 21 Sep 2009
Counting the Cost of our Carbon Obsession - 20 Mar 2009
Creating a Wildlife Sanctuary in your Backyard - 07 May 2009
Dodge the Dog Helping Council - 16 Sep 2008
Earth Hour 2008 - What are you doing to celebrate - 17 Mar 2008
Earth Hour 2009 - Switch off and get involved - 20 Mar 2009
Get Back to Nature - 24 Mar 2009
Get into Biodiversity Month this September - 06 Aug 2009
Green Corp and Thirlmere Public School - 05 Feb 2009
Greencorps - 25 Sep 2008
Hannaford Oval at Wilton now Looking Greener - 04 Aug 2009
ICON Project - 11 Mar 2008
Keeping Backyard Chickens is an Eggcellent Idea - 12 Mar 2009
Keeping our Waterways Clean - 14 Apr 2009
Koori's on the Move - Landcare Group - 23 Oct 2008
Koori's on the Move Win Landcare Award - 22 Jun 2009
Landcare Week - 26 Aug 2009
Leafs Gully Decision an Outrage - 14 Aug 2009
Living Macarthur Nature Photography Competition Winners - 19 Nov 2008
Living Sustainably - 21 May 2009
Local Schools are Encouraged to Participate in National Tree Day - 22 Jun 2009
LPG Cars - 02 Oct 2008
Make a Splash in National Water Week - 09 Oct 2008
Make your Easter Celebrations a Sustainable Affair - 01 Apr 2009
Members of the Community called to assist with important river health study - 28 Aug 2009
National Tree Day - 30 Jun 2008
National Tree Day - 16 Jul 2009
Natural Cleaning Options for the Home - 03 Mar 2009
New State Government Section 88 Waste Levy - 09 Jul 2009
Nothing beats old fashioned home cooking - 14 Aug 2009
Open Day at Wollondilly Community Nursery and Wollondilly Animal Shelter - 29 Sep 2008
Plastic Shopping Bags - 12 Jun 2009
Platypus Death Traps - 03 Aug 2009
Razorback Community Day - 30 Oct 2008
Razorback Community Day - a Great Success - 27 Nov 2008
Slow Fashion makes good "sense - 06 Jul 2009
Solar Hot Water Information Night - 17 Apr 2009
South West Sydney Introductory Bushcare - 27 Aug 2007
Stormwater Management Charge Leading to Improved Waterway Health - 29 Sep 2009
Sustainable Backyard Activities - 11 Dec 2008
Sustainable Council Cars - 27 Jun 2008
Sustainable Wollondilly: What does it all mean? - 18 Mar 2008
The Carbon Cycle and You - 19 Jan 2009
The Rural Living Handbook 2009 Launch - 26 Jun 2009
The Sustainable Water Challenge - 02 Dec 2008
The Wollondilly Visitor Information Centre is Going Green - 30 Jul 2009
Tree Preservation Order Amendments - 01 Aug 2008
Vandals Set On Destroying Half A Million in Environmental Work - 17 Oct 2006
Vegetable Gardening - Healthy for you and the environment - 23 Feb 2009
Watch Out for Wombats - 01 Feb 2007
Water Restrictions Lifted and Potable Water Charges Increased - 14 Jul 2009
Waterwise Gardening - saving money in your Garden - 04 Feb 2009
Weeding Wollondilly - 29 Sep 2009
What are the impacts of Pest Fauna on our Local Biodiversity? - 24 Aug 2009
What is your Carbon Footprint? - 28 Jan 2009
What is your Carbon Footprint? - 30 Jan 2009
Why Not Join Wollondilly Community Nursery? - 11 Nov 2008
Wollondilly now has a Parking Officer - 27 Mar 2009
Wollondilly Shire Council Strategy for Environmental Management is Currently on Public Exhibition - 04 Aug 2009
Wollondilly Shire Council Wins Court Battle - 09 Mar 2009
YOU can help improve the Upper Georges River Environment - 07 Aug 2008
Your Planet Needs You - 21 May 2009

Events
2009 Wollondilly Australia Day Awards - To be announced on Australia Day - 15 Jan 2009
Appin Award Night - 17 Aug 2009
Australia Day 2010 Nominations - 28 Aug 2009
Australia Day is a Community Celebration! - 15 Jan 2009
Australia Day Winners 2009 - 28 Jan 2009
Calling for 2009 Australia Day Award Nominations - 16 Oct 2008
Christmas Lights Competition - 11 Nov 2008
Dilly Youth Week '09 - 03 Mar 2009
Free Microchipping at Careflight Day - 08 Sep 2008
Garden Competition 2007 - Winners - 19 Nov 2007
Garden Competition Winners - 2009 - 14 Oct 2009
Healthy Ageing Talk Series - 19 Jan 2009
Healthy Ageing Talk Series - 19 Jan 2009
Living Macarthur Nature Photography 'Night of Nights' - 04 Nov 2008
Local Government Week 2008 - 10 Jul 2008
Local Government Week 2009 - 06 Jul 2009
Mayoral Charity Golf Day 2008 Raised Funds for Kids of Macarthur - 18 May 2009
Mayoral Charity Golf Day to Raise Funds for the Heart Foundation - 04 May 2009
Mayoral Reception for our Brave Volunteers - 15 Apr 2009
NSW Seniors Week - 03 Mar 2009
Photographic Competition - a Huge Success - 14 Aug 2009
Photography Competition - 29 Jun 2009
Warragamba Pool - Open Day - 17 Nov 2008
Warragamba Pool - Open Day - - 27 Nov 2008
Wollondilly Australia Day's Ambassador 2009 - Nicholas Bishop - 16 Jan 2009
Wollondilly Garden Competition 2009 - 28 Aug 2009
Wollondilly Shire Council at Careflight Day - 20 Aug 2008
Wollondilly Shire Council Recognises Shire's Athletes - 04 May 2009
Youth Week - 2008 - Living on the Edge - 17 Mar 2008

General
Community Gants Scheme Now Open - 04 May 2009
Country Valley’s Boutique Dairy Success - 29 Aug 2008
Cr Phil Costa has Joined the Ministry - 09 Sep 2008
Declaration of the Poll - 23 Sep 2008
Dob in a Vandal - 25 Sep 2008
Do you know what your Local Council Does? - 26 Aug 2009
Finalists in Wollondilly Design a Flag Competition - 11 May 2009
Help us Keep our Parks and Gardens Safe - 18 Mar 2008
Memorial Plaque for Deceased Workers - 26 Aug 2009
New Mayor and Deputy Mayor for Wollondilly - 24 Sep 2009
Pool Fencing - 02 Dec 2008
Safe Work Australia Week 2009 - 21 Sep 2009
Site Map - 08 May 2007
State Ministers Address Wollondilly Issues - 21 May 2009
Web Updates 17 February 2009 - 17 Feb 2009
Web Updates for 23 September - 23 Sep 2008
Web Updates for 26 October 2009 - 26 Oct 2009
Web Updates for 3 March 2009 - 03 Mar 2009
Web updates for the week ending 9 November 2009 - 09 Nov 2009
Web Updates for w/e 13 July 2009 - 13 Jul 2009
Web updates for w/e 17 August 2009 - 17 Aug 2009
Web updates for w/e 31 August 2009 - 31 Aug 2009
Web updates for w/e 6 July 2009 - 06 Jul 2009
Web Updates for w/e 7 July - 07 Jul 2008
Web Updates for W/E 7 September 2009 - 07 Sep 2009
Web updates w/e 14 September 2009 - 14 Sep 2009
Web Updates w/e 2 November 2009 - 02 Nov 2009
Web updates w/e 3 August - 04 Aug 2009
Wollondilly Mayoral Relief Fund - 12 Feb 2009
Wollondilly Shire Council Christmas Closures - 11 Dec 2007
Wollondilly Shire Council has a New Mayor - 30 Sep 2008
Wollondilly Shire Council's New Assistant General Managers - 24 Mar 2009
Wollondilly Shire Council's Sustainability - 27 May 2009
Wollondilly - What a Great Place to Live - 20 Aug 2008

Libraries
April @ your Library - 27 Mar 2009
Big Books Sale and Living Library Event - 23 Nov 2009
Book Week Book Safari - Taking it to the Schools - 28 Aug 2009
Christmas Card and Craft Workshop at the Library - 17 Nov 2008
Christmas Storytimes @ Your Library - 02 Dec 2008
Deborah Abela Author Visit - 12 Jun 2009
Free Tutoring Help For Wollondilly Shire Students - 14 Sep 2009
Get in the Game - READ - 02 Dec 2008
Get in the Game - READ Summer Reading Program Prize Presentation - 19 Feb 2009
Great Galaxies @ Picton Library - 02 Dec 2008
Have Legal Question? - 11 Nov 2008
Homework Help at the Library - 14 Sep 2009
HSC Lectures @ your Library - 12 Jun 2009
Law Week 2009 @ your Library - 07 May 2009
Library Lovers Day at Wollondilly Library and Information Service - 30 Jan 2009
Mac Youth Summer Reading Program - 12 Feb 2009
Mayor Judith Hannan Presents Library Petitions to Local Member Phil Costa - 17 Dec 2007
Membership at Wollondilly Library Reaches all time high - 16 Jun 2009
My Place My Library - NAIDOC Week - 07 Jul 2008
National Simultaneous Storytime - 15 May 2009
October School Holiday Activities - 07 Sep 2009
Pete the Sheep Comes to Wollondilly Library - 05 Jun 2009
Summer Activities @ your Library - 23 Nov 2009
Summer Activities @ your Library - 23 Nov 2009
Teens Win Prizes by Reading - 09 Dec 2008
What's Coming Up @ your Library - 22 Jun 2009
Wollondilly Library is now a Hotspot for Free Wireless Broadband - 02 Jul 2009
Xbox Launch - 20 Mar 2009
Your Library is Turning 20! Celebrate with us - 08 Sep 2008
You've never read a book like this before - 09 Jul 2009

Media
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Other
Community Strategic Plan 2030 Wins Award for Excellence - 02 Oct 2008
Constitutional Summit of Local Government - 18 Dec 2008
Damaged Street Lights - 25 Aug 2008
Defibrillators Save Lives - 06 Nov 2009
Dog DNA Testing a First in Wollondilly - 18 Dec 2008
Georges River Website Launch - 23 Oct 2009
Letters to Lobby Minister now on Council Website - 07 May 2009
Liquor Accord Information Session - 26 Jun 2009
'Living Macarthur' Nature Photo Competition Launched - 13 Oct 2008
Recent Flooding in Northern NSW a Reminder of Flooding in Stonequarry Creek - 15 Jan 2008
Sydney Swans come to Wollondilly - 17 Dec 2007
Vandalism at Picton Botanic Gardens - 15 Jun 2009
Walking for your Health - 24 Aug 2009
Wollondilly Shire Council's Customer Service Team is Coming to You - 27 Mar 2009
Wollondilly Shire Council Trainee wins award - 22 Sep 2009

People with disabilities
Breakfast Celebration Event for the International Day of People with disAbilities - 11 Nov 2008
Celebrating Ability - 09 Nov 2009

Planning
Local Environment Plan - 09 Sep 2008
Major Residential Rezoning Proposal for Appin Township - 12 Nov 2008
Opposition to Wilton as Sydney's Second Airport - 25 Aug 2008
Recreational Facilities in Wollondilly - 14 Jul 2008

Rates
Council to Increase Spending on Improved Stormwater Management - 29 Jun 2009
New Charge Proposed for Improved Stormwater Infrastructure Maintenance and Catchment Management - 17 Apr 2009

Regional planning
Draft Wollondilly Local Environment Plan 2009 - 23 Nov 2009
Inaugural Meeting of the Australia Council of Local Government - 17 Nov 2008
Mobile Phone Coverage in Wollondilly - 23 Sep 2008
Wollondilly Shared Cycleways Plan - 18 Dec 2008

Roads
Baines Hill Road Work - 26 Aug 2009
Black Spot Funding for Wollondilly 2008-09 - 25 Aug 2008
Blades Bridge Closure - 11 Mar 2008
Blades Bridge - One Step Closer - 24 Jul 2008
Blades Bridge Update - 25 Nov 2008
Blades Bridge Update 18 December 2008 - 18 Dec 2008
Blades Bridge Update - Temporary Road Closure - 20 Feb 2009
Buxton Shared Pathway Now Complete - 14 Aug 2009
Major Upgrade Work on Remembrance Driveway Continues - 04 May 2009
Meeting with Wollondilly Shire Council and Residents about Blades Bridge Closure - 28 Mar 2008
New Work Starting on Baines Hill, Warragamba - 11 May 2009
Picton Road, Traffic Increase - 20 Aug 2008
Reconstruction of Bridge Street, Thirlmere - 11 Mar 2008
Road Works Affected by Rain - 15 Oct 2008
Sculpture By the Road - Information Night - 14 Jul 2009
Silverdale Road is now a Regional Road - 11 Dec 2008
Silverdale Road Reclassification - 04 Dec 2008
The Road Ahead Speeds Up - 22 Nov 2006
The Sculptures are Coming - 01 Aug 2008
Thirlmere Way Shared Cycleway Opening - 20 Feb 2009
Vandals Jeopardise Safety at Blades Bridge - 04 May 2009

Road safety
2008 Australian Safer Communities Awards - 12 Nov 2008
Baines Hill, Silverdale Inspection - 08 Oct 2008
Changed Traffic Conditions on Remembrance Driveway - 05 Jun 2009
Council Signs Missing - 30 Oct 2009
Drives for the Learners - 11 Nov 2008
Fitting Child Restraints - 29 Nov 2007
Go 40 For Me - 05 Dec 2006
NRMA Grant Helps Keep Wollondilly Kids Safe - 06 Mar 2009
Safe Cycling Competition - 14 Sep 2009
School Zone Speed Awareness - 11 Feb 2009
Sculpture by the Road Wins Award - 14 Aug 2009
U-Turn the Wheel - 23 Oct 2009

Tourism
Creative Traders Harvest Markets - 07 Sep 2009
The Wollondilly Harvest Experience - 28 Mar 2008
Wollondilly Business Directory - 05 Aug 2008
Wollondilly Visitor Guide - 19 Feb 2007

Transport
Baines Hill Roadwork Improvements Nearly Complete - 23 Nov 2009
Bring Your Bright Ideas - Wollondilly Transport Forum - 12 Jun 2009
Learner Drives are Winners - 25 Sep 2008
Number Plate Screws Fitted for Free - 16 Jul 2009
Register Now - Wollondilly Transport Forum – 11 June 2009 - 15 May 2009
Transport Forum - a Success - 15 Jun 2009
Transport Forum Highly Commended - 21 Sep 2009
Transport Options in Wollondilly - Alternatives to the Car - 29 Sep 2009
Warragamba Community Meeting - 30 Jun 2008
Wollondilly Transport Forum 2009 - 24 Mar 2009
Wollondilly Transport Forum - Feedback Report - 01 Jun 2009
Wollondilly Transport Forum - Record of Proceedings - 09 Jul 2009
Working Group for Picton Road - 09 Sep 2008

Waste
2009-2010 Grass Roots Sponsorship Program Launched - 14 Aug 2009
Bins and Safety - 21 Sep 2009
Clean Up Wollondilly - 29 Sep 2008
Clean Up Wollondilly - 29 Sep 2009
Illegal Dumping - 03 Aug 2009
Insulation Batt Removal - 06 Nov 2009
Waste Collection Over Easter - 13 Mar 2008

General
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