Do you know someone who goes above and beyond for our community? Is there a local group or individual who has made a real difference in Northern Grampians Shire this year? Now is the time to recognise them. Nominations are open for the 2026 Australia Day Awards, until December 5.
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At December's council meeting in St Arnaud, council resolved to review future community care service options in light of sweeping aged care sector reforms. The decision follows Federal Government changes to the way aged care services are funded and delivered, with new rules coming into effect in November. You can find more via the link below.
Council celebrates major life achievements such as 90th and 100th birthday celebrations and 50th, 60th, 65th and 70th wedding anniversaries. If you or someone you know is celebrating a special birthday or anniversary you can notify council so that a congratulatory message and a visit from the Mayor can be arranged to acknowledge this special occasion. To find out more or to make the necessary arrangements, please contact Kerrie Gibson on 03 5358 8758. You can also request a personal message of congratulations from:
For further information, click on the following link - Anniversary Messages