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Published on 30 October 2026
St Arnaud Swimming Pool is ready to go for the 2026/27 summer season following the completion of stage two upgrade works to the pool and surrounds.
Published on 28 October 2026
Buloke and Northern Grampians shire councils are concerned that redactions in the VNI West Environment Effects Statement (EES) are preventing residents, landholders and businesses from properly participating in the process.
Published on 26 October 2026
A coalition representing 41 Victorian councils is calling on all major parties to commit to a simple principle: local councils should be able to choose the glass collection model that works best for their communities.
01 November 2026
Business Ready Together St Arnaud, VIC is a FREE, locally funded program for small business owners. Through practical 5-minute micro-learning modules and simple conversations, you’ll build capability, confidence and connection.
02 November 2026
Start planning your Melbourne Cup Long Weekend - Special long weekend tastings for $10 and $15 as well as platters available to share with friends from Saturday 31st to Tuesday 3rd November - all at Best's.
04 November 2026
Join us at the Youth Recreation Groups workshop as part of Northern Grampians Shire Council’s new project, Moving Outside the Lines. Join a group of young people to help plan new recreation activities. If you're 12 to 18 and have ideas or just want to learn more, you're welcome.
View the projects and amendments open for community consultation and feedback.
Find out more about council's 19 advocacy priorities across the shire.
We are living in a rapidly changing world with multiple pressures, but support is available.