Road Repairs – Magpie Hollow Road

Road Repairs – Magpie Hollow Road

Council would like to advise that from Monday 17th November, road patching repair works will commence along Magpie Hollow Road, starting from the intersection with Hampton Road. The works are scheduled to be undertaken through to mid-December, with works commencing on...
Speeding Drivers placing critical road works at risk

Speeding Drivers placing critical road works at risk

Road maintenance can be a dangerous task, often requiring Council repair teams to work on roads with blind corners, or with speed limits of 100km per hour. “Over the past few months, the Council road works staff have been placed in danger through the actions of a...
Water outage final update 5.00pm – Monday 13 October

Water outage final update 5.00pm – Monday 13 October

Over the weekend Lithgow experienced a water outage that was unprecedented in the history of this Council. On Thursday 9 October, a leak occurred in the 450mm main trunk water line and works commenced to depressurise this line to ensure it was safe to repair. The...
Update on Road Works – Tarana Sodwalls Road

Update on Road Works – Tarana Sodwalls Road

The Council is currently undertaking works on Tarana Sodwalls Road to address the deteriorated condition of the road surface. Councils Rural Jetpatcher team has commenced on the road from the Tarana township to Magpie Hollow Road where some patching work has been...
Outcome of the kerbside bin community consultation

Outcome of the kerbside bin community consultation

During June and July 2025, Council sought feedback from the community on two proposals for future waste services. These two proposals were based on options that were made available as part of a new bin collection contract that is starting in November 2026. The first...