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All notices are authorised by JK Bell, General Manager.Please send all correspondence to the General Manager, PO Box 42, Gunning NSW 2581

The next Council Meeting will be held at the Council Chambers Crookwell on Thursday, 19 September 2019 from 6.00pmwww.upperlachlan.nsw.gov.au or find us on Facebook

Crookwell offices, 44 Spring St, Crookwell,PO Box 42 Gunning NSW 2581Ph: (02) 4830 1000 Fax: (02) 4832 2066Email: council@upperlachlan.nsw.gov.au

Gunning offices, 123 Yass St, Gunning,PO Box 42 Gunning NSW 2581Ph: (02) 4845 4100 Fax: (02) 4845 1426 Email: council@upperlachlan.nsw.gov.au

Taralga Community Service Centre, 29 OrchardSt, Taralga NSW 2580Ph: (02) 4840 2099 Fax: (02) 4840 2296 Email: taralgacsc@upperlachlan.nsw.gov.au

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Emergency after hours contact numbers:Crookwell / Bigga / Binda / Tuena / Grabben Gullen / Laggan / Taralga and Big Hill areas: roads, bridges and rubbish tips, water and sewer: 0429 786 659.Gunning / Dalton / Breadalbane / Collector / Jerrawa areas: roads, bridges and rubbish tips, water and sewer: 0427 454 206.

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Bookings of one date per organisation will open onWednesday, 25 September 2019 for street stalls to beheld in Crookwell in 2020.Applications for further dates will be accepted fromThursday, 10 October 2019.Bookings will only be accepted in person at Council’sCrookwell Office, 44 Spring Street, Crookwell.All applicants will be provided with Council’s currentFundraising and Street Stalls Policy and will berequired to sign a form acknowledging receipt.All organisations are required to bring a copy of theircurrent Public Liability Policy/Certificate of Currency fora minimum of $10 million at the time of booking. For further information, please contact Council’sCustomer Service Team on 4830 1000.

2020 Street Stall BookingsGarden Waste CollectionRecommences

Changes to drumMUSTER ServiceUpper Lachlan Shire Council wishes to advise the community of changes to the drumMUSTER service.drumMUSTER allows for the safe and environmentally-friendly disposal of farming chemical containers.Due to the large number of contaminated containers being disposed of at Council’s waste facilities, the drumMUSTERservice will only be available at the following times, unless otherwise advised:• Crookwell Waste Facility: Mondays and Fridays10.00am-3.00pm• Gunning Waste Facility: Wednesdays 10.00am-3.00pm• Taralga Waste Facility: Thursdays 10.00am-3.00pmThe changes will allow Council staff to ensure containersmeet drumMUSTER’s cleanliness standards and can besafely recycled.Anyone using the drumMUSTER service must complete a‘Container Cleanliness Declaration Form’ at the time of disposal. Forms are available at Council’s waste facilities.For further details about the drumMUSTER service, including information on eligible containers and cleanliness standards, please visit the drumMUSTER website: www.drummuster.org.au

2019-2020 Local Heritage PlacesGrants Program

Applications are now open for the 2019-2020 LocalHeritage Places Grants Program.The grants are open to owners or tenants of heritageitems or places of heritage within the Upper LachlanShire.Applications close at 4.00pm on Monday, 23September 2019. The Guidelines and Application Form are available onCouncil’s website:www.upperlachlan.nsw.gov.au/news/local-heritage-places-grants-program-2019-2020Any questions in relation to submission of an application should be directed to Council’s HeritageAdvisor, Dr Jennifer Lambert Tracey, on 0419 011 860or jtracey@heritagearchaeology.com.au

Upper Lachlan Shire Council’s kerbside garden waste collection service will recommence in Crookwell onTuesday, 10 September 2019.The service recommenced in Gunning, Dalton, Breadalbaneand Collector on Wednesday, 4 September 2019 and inBinda, Laggan, Grabben Gullen, Taralga and Golspie onThursday, 5 September 2019.Households are reminded that no food waste or timber areto be disposed of in the green-lidded bin. Only the following, un-bagged garden waste is permitted:• Branches and twigs• Grass, leaves and weeds• Garden pruningsCouncil’s garden waste service operates in spring, summerand autumn. The 2019/2020 kerbside garden waste collection service will run until the end of May 2020, unlessotherwise advised.For further information about Council’s garden waste, recycling or household waste services, including the collection calendar, please visit Council’s website:www.upperlachlan.nsw.gov.au/works-operations/waste-managementFor enquiries, please contact Council’s InfrastructureDepartment on: 4830 1000.

Positions VacantSwimming Pool Attendants

Are you looking to earn some money over summer?Want to work outdoors and gain practical experience ina role that requires you to be a responsible person andshow initiative?Upper Lachlan Shire Council is looking for energeticand enthusiastic Swimming Pool Attendants to providelifeguard supervision and undertake operational andmaintenance duties at Gunning and CrookwellSwimming Pools over the upcoming swimming seasonfrom 2 November 2019 up to 29 March 2020 (subject toweather) with an opportunity for work in future seasons.Depending on suitable applicant’s availability, a maximum of 38 hours a week may be offered.Applicants must be aged over 18, hold a current driver’s licence and have access to a reliable vehicle,possess a current Pool Lifeguard Certificate or be willing to acquire, (Council may reimburse trainingfees), have completed a Working with Children Checkand be able to work flexible hours, including weekends.The position is Grade 3 Step Minimum $29.65 (includescasual loading). Weekend penalty rates also apply, inaccordance with the Local Government (State) Awardand Council’s salary system. Higher salary will be available for applicants demonstrating superior skillsand experience.All applications must address the selection criteria contained in the information package, which is availableon Council’s website: www.upperlachlan.nsw.gov.au.Applications should be marked “Casual Swimming PoolAttendants” and posted to JK Bell, General Manager,PO Box 42, Gunning NSW 2581 by 4.00pm on Friday,20 September 2019.For further information please contact Council’s HumanResources Co-ordinator Kevin Kara on 4830 1000.

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