Sutherland Shire Council - Business Survey 2024
New koala climate corridor takes root in Lockyer region
powerful owl SIGHTINGS IN THE VALLEY
This delightful photo of an owl was taken by one of our members daughters outside her residence.
Powerful Owls require the equivalent of one possum per day, per bird to survive, the young need two possums to thrive.
The Shire and especially Woronora provide a rich environment for our feathered friends!
SUTHERLAND SHIRE COUNCIL ELECTIONS
On Saturday the 14th September 2024, Sutherland Shire Residents will go the polls. Make your vote count as to the person or party that best voices and addresses your concerns in our shire .
E-WARD CANDIDATES:
- Laura Cowell (Independent)
- Mike Maroney (Labor)
- Stephen Nikolovski (Liberal)
KEEP OUR KOALAS SAFE THIS BREEDING SEASON!
Log Koala activity in the Woronora area using the iSpyKoala app.
Koala rescuers say they are scared of pulling over to rescue koalas on Heathcote Road
- They say a large section of the road is known as the "kill zone"
- Transport for NSW say they are putting in safety measures, but rescuers say it's not enough
WATER QUALITY PEFAS THE CURRENT THREAT TO YOU
The PFAS investigation at Lake Toolooma has now concluded. Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were found in water and sediment and perfluorooctane sulfonate within fish at Lake Toolooma. The detection of PFAS is not unexpected given the past use of PFAS-containing fire-fighting foams at the site.
6th September 2024
THE DRAFT OVERLAND FLOOD STUDY FOR YOUR PERUSAL
Council has prepared a draft Overland Flow - Flood Study for the Sutherland Shire, which is a legal requirement of the NSW Government, to manage flood risks.
15th August 2024
Woronora River Flood information
See the link below for more information about the Woronora River and related flood information from NSW SES.