Northern Grampians Shire residents can influence council's 2026/27 budget by reviewing and providing feedback on the proposed council plan year two priorities. This process is different from previous years where residents traditionally had an opportunity to provide submissions to a draft budget. Feedback closes at 4pm Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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Council invites you to join us to celebrate and honour local achievements at our annual Australia Day ceremonies in St Arnaud and Stawell on Monday, January 26. There are also partner events across the shire in townships such as Navarre, Stuart Mill and Marnoo.
To participate: - Download the StoryTowns app to listen to the clues or listen to the podcast clues below - Listen to the first clue and collect your entry form from the first shop or directly at the Northern Grampians Shire Council Customer Service Centre at the Stawell Town Hall - Listen to the remaining clues to find all Santa's reindeer - Leave your entry form at the last shop, Santa's clues will help you find it.
Have fun and most importantly, remember to support the local businesses!
Located in various businesses throughout Main Street, Stawell.
Main Street, Stawell, 3380, View Map
Main Street , Stawell 3380
Free