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Careers

Interested in working for the Northern Grampians Shire Council? View our available jobs here.

Animal shelter

Lost or found a pet? Looking to adopt? Find out more here.

Bins, recycling and waste

Find out about waste and recycling collections, transfer stations, fees and much here

New resident handbook

Welcome to the Northern Grampians Shire! We love our backyard and know you will too.

Council meetings

Find out about upcoming Council meetings and view agendas and minutes here.

Projects and Consultation

Have your say or stay informed on current consultations, projects, strategies and initiatives.

Capital Works Program

Council is committed to maintaining a high standard of roads, bridges and other ancillary assets.

Sports, recreation and leisure

Find out about our multipurpose stadium, gym, pools, parks and recreation areas

Paying your rates

Find out about options for paying your rates including registering for electronic rate notices

Latest News

Council joins call to scrap ‘outrageous’ ESVF tax

Published on 21 May 2025

Northern Grampians Shire Council is standing behind its residents particularly its farmers – by joining an overwhelming call for the State Government to ‘scrap’ its unjust new Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund, ESVF.

Council to cease issuing building permits from July 1, 2025

Published on 15 May 2025

Money saved from Northern Grampians Shire Council’s decision to cease issuing building permits will be important in making efficiencies leading up to the 2025/26 draft budget.

Northern Grampians Shire Council withdraws from five-council alliance

Published on 29 April 2025

Northern Grampians Shire Council has withdrawn from a five-council alliance created to collectively advocate to State Government on issues including transmission lines, renewable energy and mining.

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Upcoming Events

Healthy Ageing Thrive 50+ Calendar of activities Stawell

22 May 2025

Healthy Ageing Thrive 50+ Hubs has created a monthly calendar of activities for Stawell community members. Printed copies of the calendar are available at Stawell Library & Healthy Ageing Hub, Stawell Town Hall, Stawell Visitor Information Centre and Stawell Neighbourhood House.

Dementia Australia Brain Hub Information Session Ararat

22 May 2025

If you are impacted be dementia, Dementia Australia's Brain Hub can connect you to the information, education and support you need.
This free session is available to anyone who wants to learn about dementia, including local residents and health care providers.

Fit 4 Life | Chair Based Activity Class

23 May 2025

Weekly gentle seated exercise program for people over 45 every Friday between 11.30am and 12.45pm, at the Stawell Senior Citizens Centre. This is a free activity and open to everyone with no bookings required.

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