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Wentworth Shire Council

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Council Intelligence Profile

Strategic priorities, major projects, procurement context, and consulting opportunity angles.

Region

Riverina / Murray

LGA Type

Shire

Location

26-28 Adelaide Street, Wentworth NSW 2648

People
KR

Ken Ross

General Manager

Snapshot

Wentworth Shire Council serves the far-western towns of Anabranch, Buronga, Coomealla, and Curlwaa. The council recently adopted Community Strategic Plan 2026-2036 and Economic Development Strategy 2025-2035 with focus on environmental enhancement and economic growth.

Strategic Documents

Community Strategic Plan

2026-2036

Delivery Program (4 yr)

2022-2026 available

Operational Plan (annual)

2025-2026

Annual Report (most recent)

2024-2025

Long-term Financial Plan

Available via IP&R framework

Workforce Management Strategy

Not located

Asset Management Plan

Not located

Strategic Priorities

Economic development and diversification (2025-2035)

Environmental enhancement and protection

Community wellbeing and service delivery

Infrastructure maintenance and improvement

Council governance and transparency

Regional collaboration and advocacy

Major Projects & Initiatives

Community Strategic Plan 2026-2036 implementation

Economic Development Strategy 2025-2035 delivery

Infrastructure and asset management programs

Environmental strategy implementation

Community facility improvements

Council service delivery and efficiency improvements

Recent News & Developments

Community Strategic Plan 2026-2036 adopted

Economic Development Strategy 2025-2035 adopted

Annual Report 2024-2025 published

Operational Plan 2025-2026 finalized

State of our Shire Report 2024 released

Council governance and policy updates

ICT & Digital Context

No specific public ICT strategy identified. Council maintains website with online document access and planning publication. Typical for regional shire council.

Opportunities to Improve the Council

Economic development and diversification strategy implementation

Community strategic planning and engagement

Environmental management and conservation planning

Infrastructure planning and asset management

Long-term financial planning and sustainability

Council governance and organizational development

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