Following on from the success of our Northern Gramps Girls Can campaign last year where council lit up exercise spaces in the early mornings, several of the shire’s sporting facilities are due to light up again in 2026. Between May 4 and September 30, spaces in Stawell and St Arnaud will light up from 6pm to 7.30pm on Monday and Wednesday evenings, and from 6am and 7am on Wednesday mornings.
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We look after and maintain the thousands of kilometers of local sealed and unsealed roads, and drainage pits and pipes, hundreds of kilometers of footpath and kerb and channel, along with bus shelters, signage and nature strips.
Delivery of major works designed to renew or upgrade long life road infrastructure including bridges, kerb and channel, footpaths, and drainage. Renewal programs are developed using asset management principles to treat assets before failure. If council’s asset base is to service the community into the future, the renewal of these assets is vital. Upgrade programs are designed to increase the safety, functionality and efficiency of the existing network while reducing risk to the public. The program is funded from varying sources including Federal Government grants, State Government grants, individual/business contributions, and council’s rate subsidy.
The program is broken down into separate individual programs:
This breakdown divides the deliverables of each individual project into common overarching outcomes.
Jeevan Pinto Manager Infrastructure
View the Capital Works Program on council's interactive map
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Download the 2023-24 Infrastructure Program Document
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