Collection: Local Book

The 'College, Orth and Werrington Creeks Catchment Floodplain Risk Management Study' involved a detailed assessment of the flood risk across the catchment. This included quantifying the risk that floodwaters pose to people, buildings, vehicles and other properties within the catchment, as well ...

The 'College, Orth and Werrington Creeks Catchment Floodplain Risk Management Study' involved a detailed assessment of the flood risk across the catchment. This included quantifying the risk that floodwaters pose to people, buildings, vehicles and other properties within the catchment, as well ...

The Preparation of the Study and Plan was steered by Penrith City Council Floodplain Risk management Committee whose members include councillors, council staff, community representatives and representatives from state agencies and adjacent councils. The study and plan is the culmination of many m...

Identifies main stream and overland flood behaviour across the catchment, which covers an area of 12 square kilometres and covers the suburbs of Werrington, Werrington County, Cambridge Park, Kingswood, Caddens and parts of Orchard Hills. The study will serve to guide future development across th...

There remains within the Cumberland Plain, and nearby areas, rural landscapes and landscape features of cultural value on account of their ability to demonstrate important aspects of early European occuaption.