Council has released its Advocacy Prospectus 2026 which outlines where the organisation will focus its advocacy efforts to state and federal governments, particularly in the lead-up to November’s State Election. The document is designed to ensure a relevant, targeted and coordinated approach to advocacy. Find out more about the priorities by clicking the link below.
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Council will advocate for aged care services in the municipality to be transitioned to local service providers, namely Grampians Community Health and East Wimmera Health Service, following a decision made at the July council meeting in Stawell. There are no immediate changes to any services for current clients and no action required for now.
If you receive an infringement notice you may apply for a request to review the decision under certain circumstances (refer to Section 22 of the Infringements Act 2006(PDF, 149KB)).
This application must be in writing and received within 20 working days of the date in which the incident, notice, or matter occurred. The application for review must:
Please note: Requests to review a notice to comply, a permit or a permit application can only be made once.
For more information, see our General Local Law 2022 page >>
Application for Internal Review of an Infringement Notice >>