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.
Toxic household chemicals, such as cleaning products, pool chemicals and pesticides can be safely disposed of for free at Sustainability Victoria's Detox Your Home event's in partnership with local councils. Collected items are recovered for reuse or safely disposed of. This event is FREE.
With community safety in mind, Detox Your Home events are drive-through (no walk-ins) and contactless.
This service is for household chemicals only.
Detox Your Home events accept:
See the full list of accepted items.
Detox your Home does not accept paint. Paint can be disposed of at any Paintback drop off location: www.paintback.com.au/find-location
If you can’t get to an event, here’s how to store unwanted household chemicals until you can safely dispose of them.
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Lord Nelson Park, 26 Dunstan Street, St Arnaud, 3478, View Map
26 Dunstan Street , St Arnaud 3478
Free