Main Service Centre 26 Adelaide Street Wentworth What’s on Midway Service Centre 6 Midway Drive Buronga PO Box 81 Wentworth NSW 2648 T 03 5027 5027 E [email protected] Wentworth www.wentworth.nsw.gov.au EMPLOYMENT COMMUNITY NOTICES PUBLIC NOTICE Are you looking to further your information technology NSW/SOUTH EXTENSION OF ALCOHOL career with a progressive rural council? BORDER UPDATE FREE ZONES – PUBLIC Wentworth Shire Council has an exciting future, and we A Cross Border Community Travel Zone exists allowing CONSULTATION INVITATION are currently seeking a self-motivated and passionate for residents in the 100 km corridor of the NSW/SA professional who has the ability to lead our busy In accordance with Section 632a and 644b of the Local border e.g. Wentworth (please note: sections of the Information Technology unit. Government Act 1993, notice is hereby given that Shire are not included in the corridor) to enter South Council proposes to establish an Alcohol Free Zone To support the Manager, we are also recruiting for the Australia and travel anywhere in the state. Cross Border which includes the Wentworth Swimming Pool and the position of Technology Support Officer. Community members arriving in are Wentworth Skate Park until 30 June 2022. required to provide proof of a COVID-19 test, or test A map detailing the above described area is available result, within the last 7 days, or submit to testing within MANAGER TECHNOLOGY via Council’s website www.wentworth.nsw.gov.au or at 24 hours from arrival, and on day 5 and 12. For more SERVICES - R2021/01 the Council offices, 26-28 Adelaide Street, Wentworth. Full time permanent position information visit www.police.sa.gov.au/online-services/ cross-border-travel-application Wentworth Shire Council invites residents to make Closing 4:00pm Thursday 18 February 2021 written submissions addressed to the General Manager. Commencement salary of $102,304.80 plus 9.5% COVID-19 SCREENING AND Submissions will be received up to 5:00pm Sunday superannuation. 31 January 2021 for consideration at the February TESTING CLINICS Ordinary Meeting of Council. TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT Screening for COVID-19 is available to the community. PUBLIC NOTICE OFFICER - R2021/02 The clinics are drive through and we urge everyone ROAD CONDITIONS – STAY attending to be patient, to drive slowly and obey all Full time permanent position INFORMED directions. For all enquiries, contact Dareton Primary DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL - Closing 4:00pm Thursday 18 February 2021 To stay updated on road conditions head to Council’s Health Centre on 03 5021 7200. INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT Commencement salary of between $72,467.20 and website www.wentworth.nsw.gov.au/infrastructure/ Wentworth Hospital hours - COVID TESTING DA2020/180 REDEVELOPMENT OF EXISTING $84,380.40 (dependent on skills and experience) plus engineering-services/roads-and-traffic/road-condition- Monday to Friday 10:00am – 2:00pm MILLEWA PUMP STATION ADJACENT TO RUFUS 9.5% superannuation. report or call the 24 hour recorded Road Information No testing on weekends or public holidays RIVER ROAD LOT 775 DP 1184283 RUFUS Hotline on 03 5027 5090. So, if you’re ready for a rewarding career with an ‘on the If you have a child under 10 years of age who requires An integrated development application has been move’ Council, excellent conditions and a positive team COVID testing, you will need to book an appointment at received from James Golsworthy Consulting by the focused culture – look no further! the Wentworth Hospital. Please contact 03 5027 5700 Wentworth Shire Council for the above proposal. For further information on advertised positions and to schedule a time. The proposed redevelopment consists of details on how to apply, go to www.wentworth.nsw.gov. redevelopment and upgrade to the existing Millewa TENDERS au/employment. NSW/VIC BORDER UPDATE pump station. Wentworth Shire Council is an equal opportunity People who live in a border community don’t need TENDER ADVERTISEMENT Due to the nature of the proposal being integrated, employer. a permit to travel into but must carry a valid the following additional approvals will be required as Wentworth Shire Council is seeking Tenders for the form of photographic ID with a current address when per Section 4.46 of the Environmental Planning & supply of the following: travelling. If you have travelled beyond New South Assessment Act 1979: Disposal of Operating Cool Room WSC2021 Wales’ border communities in the past 14 days, you will Tenders will close 4:00pm Monday 8 February 2021 need a travel permit, exception or exemption to cross Fisheries Management Act 1994 COMMUNITY NOTICES the border and enter Victoria. Border residents from Approval Body: Department of Primary Industries Interested parties should contact the Roads and both and Victoria are able to travel Engineering Department on 03 5027 5027 to request ss 89,90 & 91 Water use approval, water as they would for their normal day-to-day activities like copies of tender documents. management approval or activity work, shopping and eating out within the border bubble. under Part 3 of Chapter 3. Following continued low community transmission and Fisheries Management Act 1994 exposure risk, from 6:00pm last night the last red zone Approval Body: Department of Primary Industries in New South Wales has transitioned to an orange zone, COUNCIL MEETINGS allowing anyone from New South Wales with a permit s 205 Permit to cut, remove, damage or to enter Victoria. The Local Government Area (LGA) of destroy marine vegetation on public Cumberland has transitioned to an orange zone and all water land or an aquaculture lease, ORDINARY MEETING OF remaining orange zones have transitioned to green. or on the foreshore of any such COUNCIL This means the Greater Sydney LGAs of Blacktown land or lease. The next Ordinary Council meeting is 10:00am City, Burwood, Canada Bay City, Canterbury- The plans and accompanying documents may be Wednesday 17 February 2021 at the Midway Centre Bankstown, Fairfield City, Inner West, Parramatta inspected on the Wentworth Shire Council website Buronga. Councillors will attend either in person or via USE OF THE City and Strathfield Municipality and Liverpool have (wentworth.nsw.gov.au: Planning & Development video conferencing. Border community residents can use the Murray River moved from orange to green. Wollongong and the - Planning - Development Applications on Public Members of the public are permitted to attend meetings for recreational purposes as part of the Cross Border Blue Mountains have also moved to green, leaving Exhibition) or be viewed at Wentworth Shire Council 26 however, Council must adhere to limitations on attendee Community area. Cumberland as the only remaining orange zone. – 28 Adelaide Street, Wentworth for 28 days. numbers as directed by the NSW Government. You can also view the live public sessions of each Council NSW residents, outside of the Cross Border Community Travel from an orange zone requires people to self- Any person may make submissions, in writing, to Council meeting on Facebook. area can use the Murray River and should avoid isolate on arrival in Victoria, get tested within 72 hours via email ([email protected]), post (PO disembarking on the southern bank. Should residents of arrival and remain in quarantine until they receive Box 81 WENTWORTH NSW 2648) or in person (26-28 To view meetings after they have aired, head to the need to disembark, they must stay below the top of the a negative result. Test results are usually sent within Adelaide Street, Wentworth). If the submission relates Council website. river bank and should not mingle with Victorian residents. 24 hours. Travel from a green zone requires people to to an objection then the grounds of that objection are to Upcoming Meetings Victorian residents are not permitted to board a boat watch and get tested if they have any symptoms at all. be stated in that submission. Any submission received 17 February 2021 with NSW residents who reside outside of the border For further information visit www.coronavirus.vic.gov. before 20 February 2021 will be taken into consideration 17 March 2021 community region. au/victorian-travel-permit-system when determining the application. 21 April 2021

australia day 2021 On Australia Day Wentworth Shire honoured the community’s outstanding achievers and unsung heroes. This year Council received seventeen worthy nominations across four categories. Congratulations to all nominees and Award recipients. WENTWORTH SHIRE 2021 AUSTRALIA DAY AWARD RECIPIENTS Citizen of the Year – Alan McKenzie Young Citizen of the Year – Montana Norris WENTWORTH Young Sportsperson of the Year – Noel Doidge Environmental Award – SHIRE COUNCIL Wentworth Rotary Club Community Op Shop WORTH THE DRIVE SD982474 facebook.com/wentworthshirecouncil