Council Maintains Standard of Decorations with Egg Hunt Installation Published on 20 March 2024 A talented group of students from four local primary schools have created an artistic Easter Egg Hunt installation inStawell, with 18 collaborative works to be displayed in central locations around town for the duration of the Easter holidays. Tagged as: , General
EOIs for St Arnaud Kindergarten Expansion Stakeholder Reference Group Published on 04 March 2024 Northern Grampians Shire Council is establishing a Stakeholder Reference Group to seek input and assistance to identify an early learning service model that meets the needs of the St Arnaud community now and into the future. Tagged as: , General
Connection to Services a Key Priority for Healthy Ageing Hubs in NGS Published on 12 February 2024 Residents, community groups and health organisations gathered at the Stawell Library on Wednesday 6 February for the official opening of the Stawell Thrive 50+ Healthy Ageing Hub, a new health-driven service initiative developed by Northern Grampians Shire Council. Tagged as: , General
Dedicated Volunteers Help Stawell and St Arnaud Tourism Shine Bright Published on 19 December 2023 Visitor Information Centres in Stawell and St Arnaud are now open seven days a week thanks to a dedicated and knowledgeable roster of volunteer staff. Northern Grampians Shire Council marked the momentous occasion with a celebratory tour of the region, showcasing the rich tapestry of attractions that Northern Grampians has to offer. Tagged as: , General
Christmas Cheer Celebrated Throughout Northern Grampians Shire Published on 13 December 2023 Christmas has arrived early in Northern Grampians Shire, with timely decorations bringing joy to the community in the lead up to the holiday season this year. Tagged as: , General
Improving Facilities for Stawell Gymnastics Published on 12 October 2023 Stawell Gymnastics Club and Northern Grampians Shire Council are celebrating their successful campaign to secure $100,000 for Stawell Gymnastics Club as part of the Improving Facilities for Stawell for Gymnastics project. Tagged as: , General
Council raises flag in celebration of NAIDOC Week Published on 03 July 2023 Northern Grampians Shire Council is celebrating NAIDOC Week 2023 from 2 July – 9 July 2023, with activities planned at locations throughout the shire. Throughout the week, the council will host and attend events that promote understanding, respect, and appreciation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders. Tagged as: , General
Council flag raising ceremony for National Sorry Day Published on 24 May 2023 As Reconciliation Week commences, Northern Grampians Shire Council confirms its unassailable commitment to reconciliation, determined to overcome the division and inequality between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians. Tagged as: , General
Incoming Glass-Recycling Program to Complement CDS Published on 02 May 2023 Northern Grampians Shire Council is investigating options for the re-use of recycled glass within the municipality and will soon roll out a new glass disposal program to complement the incoming Victorian Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) that will enable residents to dispose of any glass not accepted through the scheme. Tagged as: , General
Bendigo Bank agency closure marks the end for community banking Published on 14 April 2023 Residents of Stawell and surrounding towns have been deserted for the greener pastures of the digital realm, with Bendigo and Adelaide Bank suggesting that an investment shift toward phone and internet banking services is behind a decision to permanently close the Bendigo Bank Agency located at Fosters Mensland in Stawell. Tagged as: , General