Action & Master Plans
Council has removed load limits on the following concrete bridges effective 5 pm Friday 13 September 2019. Some advisory signs may remain in place after the load limits are removed. New traffic control signs may remain in place to ensure public safety. The summary of investigations to date including the relevant engineering reports are attached below for each of the concrete bridges assessed to date.
Boorowa Rd -CR141 – Wheeo Creek Bridge
Council has conducted further tests on the load capacity of this bridge using resources from theTransport for NSW. Council has received a recommendation to remove the load limit. Council has introduced traffic measures including one heavy vehicle use at a time.
CR141 Bridge Assessment Report – Boorowa Road Wheeo Creek
Roads and Maritime Services CR 141 Boorowa Road Wheeo Creek Bridge Load Rating Review
Boorowa Rd -CR142 – Old Man Guyah Bridge
Load testing is completed to measure the load carrying capability of the bridge using resources from the Transport for NSW. Council has received a recommendation to remove the load limit at this bridge. Council has introduced traffic measures to improve safety for road users including one heavy vehicle use at a time.
CR142 Bridge Assessment Report – Boorowa Road Old Man Gunyah Creek
CR142 – Boorowa Road Old Man Gunyah
Roads and Maritime Services CR 142 Boorowa Road Old Man Gunyah Bridge Load Rating Review
Council has received a recommendation to remove the load limit on the following bridge. Council has introduced traffic safety measure including one heavy vehicle use at a time.
Reid Flat Rd -CR143 – Lachlan River Bridge
CR143 Bridge Assessment Report – Reids Flat Road Lachlan River
Blue Hill Rd/Burra Burra Crk
Council advise that with the bailey bridge installation over the old bridge the current maximum weight limit of the Burra Burra Creek bridge on Blue Hill Road is 50t.
CR129 Bridge Assessment Report – Blue Hills Road Monkey Creek
Blue Hill Rd-Burra Burra Creek-Concept design of temporary bypass
Cooksvale Rd/Peelwood Crk
Council advise that with the bailey bridge installation over the old bridge the current maximum weight limit of the Peelwood Creek bridge on Cooksvale Road is 50t.
CR130 Bridge Assessment Report – Cooksvale Road Peelwood Creek
Cooksvale Road-Crookswell River-Concept design of temporary bypass
Julong Rd/Crookwell River
CR134 Bridge Assessment Report – Julong Road 2 Crookwell River
Julong Road 2-Crookwell river-Concept design of temporary bypass
Completed Bridge Replacements
Arthursleigh Rd/Sandy Crk
Bigga Rd/Kangaroo Crk
Jeffreys Rd/Bridgy Crk
Julong Rd 1/Croookwell River
Kangaloolah Rd/Diamond Crk
Peelwood Road/Peelwood Crk
Peelwood Rd/Unknown
Reids Flat Rd/Coates Crk
Wilcox Rd/Cliffords Crk
Woodville Rd/Crookwell River
Crookwell Landfill Environmental Protection Licence
Crookwell Landfill Design Basis Memorandum
Crookwell Landfill Alternative Cap Design Justification
NSW EPA Enviornmental Guidelines Solid Waste Landfills
Crookwell Landfill Gas Risk Assessment and Landfill Gas Management Plan Part 2
Crookwell Landfill Gas Risk Assessment and Landfill Gas Management Plan Part 1
Stage 1 Landfill Gas Collection and Venting System Operation and Maintenance Plan
Crookwell Landfill Leachate Management Plan
Crookwell Landfill Surface Water Management Plan
Crookwell Landfill Design Drawings
Crookwell Landfill Plan B Concept
Crookwell Landfill Plan A Concept
Feasibility Study Crookwell Landfill
Crookwell Landfill Technical Specification for Landfill Construction Works
Crookwell Landfill Construction Quality Assurance Plan for Landfill Construction Works
Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan – Volume 1 – Report
Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan – Volume 2 – Figures and Appendices (Part 1 of 3)
Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan – Volume 2 – Figures and Appendices (Part 2 of 3)
Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan – Volume 2 – Figures and Appendices (Part 3 of 3)
The Local Strategic Planning Statements are the Council’s planning priorities and the principles that guide them.
Section 1 is structured to set the context:
- Mayoral Message
- Executive summary
- Context
Section 2 develops the planning priorities and outlines the principles:
- Planning Priorities
- Planning Principles
- Planning Matrix with actions
Section 3 elaborates on how the principles are applied to issues and to the geography of the Local Government Area. There are eight principles and thirty-two actions.
Section 4 takes the final principles and structural elements and deals with the geographic structure and locality statements of the Shire to identify where various types of development will be focused.
The attached document is Council’s adopted Development Servicing Plan for Sewer – Crookwell, Gunning and Taralga (prepared under Section 64 of the Local Government Act 1993 and Section 306 of the Water Management Act 2000).
The Plan was adopted by Council on 19 February 2009 and took effect from 20 February 2009.
The attached document is Council’s adopted Development Servicing Plan for Water – Crookwell, Gunning, Taralga and Dalton (prepared under Section 64 of the Local Government Act 1993 and Section 306 of the Water Management Act 2000).
The Plan was adopted by Council on 19 February 2009 and took effect from 20 February 2009.
The expected types of development to be levied include, but are not limited to:
- Power Station Developments
- Wind Power Developments
- Regional Development
- State Significant Development
The Community Participation Plan (CPP) will set out how planning authorities will engage with the community across their statutory planning functions, (i.e. laws made by the NSW Government).
While the plans must meet the minimum requirements for community participation that are set out in Schedule 1 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (EP&A Act), Council can go beyond the minimum requirements if they decide it is appropriate.
An amendment to Upper Lachlan Development Control Plan 2010 has been adopted by Council on 16 June 2022 and takes effect from 28 June 2022 (Amendment No. 6).
This Development Control Plan supports the provisions of Upper Lachlan Local Environmental Plan 2010 which commenced on 9 July 2010.
The current version of Upper Lachlan Development Control Plan 2010 is available to download at this link:
Upper Lachlan Development Control Plan 2010
Note: As of 1 December 2021, a reference to an Environment Protection zone E1, E2, E3 or E4 in a document should be taken to be a reference to a Conservation zone C1, C2, C3 or C4. For further information please see Standard Instrument (Local Environmental Plans) Amendment (Land Use Zones) Order 2021 (nsw.gov.au)
The following table provides the new zone name:
| Current name | New name |
| Zone E1 – National Parks and Nature Reserves | Zone C1 – National Parks and Nature Reserves |
| Zone E2 – Environmental Conservation | Zone C2 – Environmental Conservation |
| Zone E3 – Environmental Management | Zone C3 – Environmental Management |
| Zone E4 – Environmental Living | Zone C4 – Environmental Living |
Previous versions:
2010 DCP 5 amended by Council adopted 20 Feb 2020 Min No.18-20
2010 DCP 4 amended by Council adopted 15 Nov 2018 Min No. 328-18
2010 DCP 3 amended by Council adopted 20 Sept 2018 Min No. 263-18
2010 DCP 2 amended by council adopted 15 sept 2011 min no 343_11 – final
2010 DCP 1 amended by Council adopted 19 May 2011 confirmed 16 June 2011 M…
2010 DCP Original – adopted by Council 15 Sept 2011 Minute No. 343.11 in force 22 September 2011
Integrated Plans
Resource Strategy Documents include:
Resource Strategy Documents include:
Long Term Financial Plan2021-2030
Annual Reports
Financial Statements
Plans and Reports from previous years can be viewed on the archive page using the button below.