Do you know someone who goes above and beyond for our community? Is there a local group or individual who has made a real difference in Northern Grampians Shire this year? Now is the time to recognise them. Nominations are open for the 2026 Australia Day Awards, until December 5.
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At December's council meeting in St Arnaud, council resolved to review future community care service options in light of sweeping aged care sector reforms. The decision follows Federal Government changes to the way aged care services are funded and delivered, with new rules coming into effect in November. You can find more via the link below.
A legal point of discharge is the point which is specified by council as the drain entry into council assets. These assets may include a council drain, kerb and channel (with kerb adaptor), easement or to an open drain.
Council is regularly requested to give direction on the legal point of discharge for both existing properties and the redevelopment of residential, commercial and industrial developments.
The location of the legal point of discharge from an allotment must be obtained for an application for a building permit.
Request for stormwater legal point of discharge report form >>
Attach a site plan to your application if available