Connections at Heart of Council Facilitated Intergenerational Program Published on 04 April 2024 The council-facilitated intergenerational program launched in Northern Grampians Shire has gotten off to a fantastic start, with the Stawell Eventide Homes sessions designed by Eventide Homes, Blue Light DASH, and students from St Patrick’s Primary School, receiving overwhelmingly positive feedback. Tagged as: , Local Government
Stats Show Council Offers Exceptional Customer Support Published on 12 March 2024 In 2023, Northern Grampians Shire Council Customer Support Team attended to more than 22,800 phone and counter enquires across the council’s Stawell and St Arnaud offices; a figure equating to more than 1,900 enquiries per month and a minimum of 90 per day. Tagged as: , Local Government
State Government Approves Multi-Councillor Electoral Structure Published on 20 February 2024 The Northern Grampians Shire Council will adopt a multi-councillor ward structure with a total of six councillors, three wards and two councillors per ward with changes coming into effect ahead of the 2024 local government general elections in October this year. The new names for the three wards are Central Ward, Grampians Ward and Kara Kara Ward. Tagged as: , Local Government
Active Citizens honoured across Northern Grampians for Australia Day Published on 29 January 2024 Northern Grampians Shire Council hosted two well-attended Australia Day ceremonies in St Arnaud and Stawell on Friday 26 January, both designed to show appreciation for the spirited people and groups who play a vital role in strengthening and supporting their communities. Tagged as: , Local Government
Community Satisfaction Survey Report Published on 07 July 2023 Local Government Community Satisfaction Survey results show a mixed response from Northern Grampians Shire residents, but the overall direction taken by the council is considered positive. Tagged as: , Local Government
Celebrations today for Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory Published on 19 August 2022 Northern Grampians Shire Council was pleased to join fellow stakeholders to celebrate the opening of the Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory (SUPL) today. Tagged as: , Improvement Works, General, Council, State Government, Federal Government, Local Government
August 2022 Council Meeting News Bites Published on 16 August 2022 Northern Grampians Shire Council held its council meeting on Monday, 15 August 2022 in person in the Council Chambers, Stawell at approximately 1pm following the Statutory Council Meeting. Tagged as: , General, Council, Local Government
July Council Meeting news bites Published on 04 July 2022 Northern Grampians Shire Council held its council meeting on Monday, 4 June 2022 in person in the Council Chambers, Stawell at 12.30pm. Tagged as: , Council, Mayor, Local Government
Budget adopted with floating differential rating system Published on 28 June 2022 Council adopted the Budget 2022-23 at yesterday’s Council Meeting held in St Arnaud. The budget was developed in compliance with the Victorian Government’s Fair Go Rates system and adheres to the government’s 1.75 per cent cap on average rate rises. Tagged as: , Council, Mayor, State Government, Local Government