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September 20, 2024

Team recognised for football success

MEMBERS of the Moorabool Valley Masters Football Club are heading to Perth later this month as a part of the Victorian country masters team...

September 9, 2024

Help to shape northern streetscapes

GOLDEN Plains Shire council staff are looking for feedback from the community about the Northern Streetscapes Framework Plan. The plan will inform concept designs for...

September 8, 2024

Festival fun returns to Teesdale

THIS month will see the return of Teesdale's free, all-ages community music festival, Live@Turtle Bend. The event, held at Turtle Bend Reserve will feature live...

September 7, 2024

Next stage of recreation site plan

GOLDEN Plains Shire residents are invited to have their say on the Teesdale Turtle Bend Events and Recreation Space site plan. The plan was developed...

September 6, 2024

Decline in Shire satisfaction

RESULTS from this year's Local Government Community Satisfaction Survey have shown a small decline in public perceptions of Golden Plains Shire council. The shire scored...

September 4, 2024

Climbing to the summit for mental health support

THIS September, a group of riders will get on their bikes to raise money for mental health support. Top of Mount Buninyong Rider (TOMB Rider)...

August 29, 2024

Funding to support students’ creativity

APPLICATIONS are open for next year's State Government Ccreative Learning Partnerships rogram. It aims to help Victorian students build their creative skills by allowing schools...

August 29, 2024

Smythesdale building to be sold – Golden Plains Shire council meeting briefs

THE building located at 66 Brooke Street, Smythesdale will be sold by the municipality or demolished after a decision made at this week's ordinary...

August 26, 2024

Guiding small landowners

THE Corangamite Catchment Management Authority has launched and quick and easy guide for landholders in the region to creative productive and sustainable properties. The Small...

August 24, 2024

Delay in bin roll out

THE roll-out of purple-lidded glass recycling bins in the Golden Plains Shire has been delayed until the end of the year. Households were initially expected...

August 20, 2024

Four legged friends spreading joy

RESIDENTS and clients of Grampians Health and Wellbeing units have welcomed therapy dogs Honey and Maple. The 4 Paws Therapy golden retrievers visit each week...

August 16, 2024

Young talent takes centre stage

YOUNG residents of Golden Plains Shire are getting ready to rock with Battle of the Bands at Inverleigh next weekend. The competition will take place...

August 15, 2024

Reminder to keep safe around trains

STATE Government staff are reminding Victorians to stay safe around train tracks and level crossings. Last week was Rail Safety Week which was centred around...

August 12, 2024

Get emergency ready

BUSHFIRE scenario workshops are continuing throughout Golden Plains Shire. A workshop was held last Sunday at Linton Community Hub and a further session will be...

August 10, 2024

Community to celebrate planning program

MEREDITH residents are being invited by Golden Plains Shire officers to celebrate the launch of their community plan next week. The launch will be held...

August 5, 2024

Grant applications open

THE latest round of the Golden Plains Shire's Community Strengthening Grants program is open for applications. The grants aim to help local groups complete programs,...

August 3, 2024

Road grading schedule released

GOLDEN Plains Shire staff have announced the road grading schedule for this financial year. The annual road grading program allows for the grading of the...

August 1, 2024

Support for financial counselling services

A FURTHER fifteen million dollars in funding by the State Government is set to provide more support to financial counselling services. Not-for-profit community organisations can...

July 28, 2024

Haddon community planning begins

RESIDENTS at Haddon are invited to get involved with the Golden Plains Shire community planning program. Expressions of interest are open to those who would...

July 28, 2024

Smythesdale courts to transform

WOADY Yaloak Recreation Reserve at Smythesdale is set to receive major upgrades. The works worth $900,000 will include a redevelopment of two multi-lined netball and...

July 25, 2024

Learn about the role of local gov

MEMBERS of the Municipal Association of Victoria will be in Ballarat next month providing a community and candidate information session for upcoming Local Government...

July 22, 2024

Food network makes progress

THE Golden Plains Local Food Network met on Monday to continue creating an action plan to support the agriculture and food industries in the...

July 21, 2024

Satisfaction survey underway

OVER the coming months, residents in Golden Plains Shire may be contacted to take part in the Victorian Government's annual Community Satisfaction Survey for...

July 18, 2024

Step forward for footpath strategy

GOLDEN Plains Shire staff are seeking community feedback on the Draft Footpath Strategy after it was endorsed for exhibition at the recent ordinary council...