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Progress Update - Drought Communities Programme
Posted 25/06/2019
Lithgow City Council has provided an update on the progress of applications lodged for assistance under the Federal Government’s recently announced $1million Drought Communities Programme for the Lithgow Local Government area. Approved projects ... Read more
Blue Green Algae Alert at Lake Wallace Downgraded to Amber Alert
Posted 25/06/2019
Lake Wallace blue green algae alert has now been downgraded to amber alert
Amber alert indicates that the water may have a green tinge and musty or organic taste and odour. The water may be unsuitable for stock watering. The water remains ... Read more
Council Works – Week ending 21 June 2019
Posted 25/06/2019
“For the week ending 21 June, the following key works were completed by Council staff”, noted Council’s Mayor, Cr. Ray Thompson.
“Within the urban Lithgow area last week, Council staff continued working towards the completion of a number ... Read more
Temporary Closure of Portland Landfill
Posted 19/06/2019
Lithgow City Council wishes to advise the temporary closure of Portland Landfill on Wednesday 26th June 2019 to allow waste compaction operations to take place safely.
The temporary closure is necessary to allow the safe use of large ... Read more
Temporary Closure of Cullen Bullen Landfill
Posted 19/06/2019
Lithgow City Council wishes to advise the temporary closure of Cullen Bullen Landfill on Tuesday 25th June 2019 to allow waste compaction operations to take place safely.
The temporary closure is necessary to allow the safe use of large machinery ... Read more
About the Lithgow LGA
The Lithgow Local Government Area (LGA) is a relatively large geographical area of 4,551 sq km, located about 140 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD and within the eastern part of the Central West Region. The Lithgow LGA lies almost wholly within the Wiradjuri Aboriginal nation, with the Gundungurra nation situated to the south and the Darug nation to the east.
The Lithgow LGA is made up of one large urban centre called Lithgow, two townships called Portland and Wallerawang and numerous villages, hamlets and rural localities of varying proximity to Lithgow.
The residential population for the 2011 census was recorded as 20,161.
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PO Box 19,
180 Mort Street
Lithgow NSW 2790
Phone: (02) 6354 9999 or 1300 661 303
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Email:council@lithgow.nsw.gov.au
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Public Complaints Line for Environmental Licenced Premises
Council’s complaints telephone line for the following premises which hold an Environment Protection Licence is (02) 6354 9999:
- Oakey Park Water Treatment Plant
- Lithgow Sewage Treatment Plant
- Portland Sewage Treatment Plant
- Wallerawang Sewage Treatment Plant
- Lithgow Solid Waste Facility
- Portland Garbage Depot.
This telephone line is for the purpose of receiving any complaints from members of the public in relation to the activities conducted at the premises and can be used for the reporting of sewer overflows.
Last updated : 24th June, 2019, 3:01 PM