Please note that our offices will be closed for the King's Birthday Public Holiday on Monday, June 8, 2026. If your matter is urgent, please call (03) 5358 8700.
Twelve groups and not-for-profit organisations have received a share of almost $56,000 in funding through council’s 2026 Community Grant and Arts & Culture Grant programs. Four schools also received $500 each as part of council's 2026 Creative Education Fund initiative.
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Following on from the success of our Northern Gramps Girls Can campaign last year where council lit up exercise spaces in the early mornings, several of the shire’s sporting facilities are due to light up again in 2026. Between May 4 and September 30, spaces in Stawell and St Arnaud will light up from 6pm to 7.30pm on Monday and Wednesday evenings, and from 6am and 7am on Wednesday mornings.
Experience Tiny Living in our off grid Tiny House with spectacular 360 degree views of the Grampians, Black Range and Sugarloaf Hill. Hounds Run Vineyard is located just 10km from Great Western Wine Village in Western Victoria and only 30 minutes from Halls Gap and the spectacular Grampians National Park. Our tiny house features one queen bedroom, kitchenette, a bathroom with shower and composting toilet, gas heating, dishwasher and air conditioning.
Our Tiny House is suitable for couples or singles looking for a secluded getaway. We offer sunset picnic packages, wine and cheese packages and can arrange wine and helicopter tours.
Sugarloaf Road, Great Western 3374 View Map
Sugarloaf Road , Great Western 3374