Wingecarribee Shire Council is the Local Government Authority (LGA) for the beautiful Southern Highlands of New South Wales. With a population of over 50,000 people, Wingecarribee Shire has much to offer both the individual and family alike. We are a thriving regional centre located midway between Sydney, Canberra and Wollongong and are widely recognised for our balance of natural scenery and rich diversity of lifestyle choices from our historical past to modern amenities, all at your doorstep. Wingecarribee Shire is a great place to explore the abundance of outdoor activities or to raise a family with a range of excellent health and educational options for all ages. It’s the place to be!