St Arnaud Tourism Action Plan The St Arnaud Tourism Action Plan was identified by the community in the St Arnaud Community Plan 2020-30.The Tourism Action Plan will identify the vision and aspirations for growing tourism in St Arnaud and surrounds over the next five years.
Great Western Football and Netball Club Pavilion Upgrade Project information relating to the Great Western Football and Netball Club Pavilion Upgrade
Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory (SUPL) Learn more about the Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory.
Arts and Culture Action Plan 2022-24 The Arts and Culture Action Plan 2022-24 seeks to develop, in partnership with the community, an action plan for the next two years to build vibrant and connected communities through arts and culture.
Economic Development Strategy and Action Plan 2021-31 In late 2020 and early 2021 council worked closely with the Economic Development Strategy and Action Plan 2021-31 Steering Committee. Made up of key industry sector representatives, the committee worked together to deliver a ten-year plan to uplift the economic well-being and quality of life of the community.
Navarre Community Plan The Navarre Community Plan provides ideas, activities, and actions to guide the direction for community-led initiatives and alignment to the council's strategic plans, and toguide vision-making for infrastructure, community programs, and service delivery until June 2025.
Modernising the Stawell Library In April 2021, Northern Grampians Shire Council received $640,000 in funding through the Victorian Government’s Living Libraries Infrastructure Fund to refurbish the Stawell Library.
Stawell Tourism Strategy and Action Plan 2022-32 Stawell Tourism Strategy and Action Plan 2022-32 will identify the vision and aspirations for growing tourism in Stawell and surrounds over the next five years.
Marnoo Community Plan The Marnoo Community Plan provides ideas, activities, and actions to guide the direction for community-led initiatives, alignment to the council's strategic plans, and guide vision making for infrastructure, community programs, and service delivery until June 2025.
Marnoo Flood Study This project will map flooding throughout the Marnoo township to inform design and infrastructure needs to manage water flows into the future.
Central Park Pavilion Upgrade Central Park is a major sporting hub for the region, supporting clubs such as the Stawell Football Netball Club, Stawell 13 and Under Football Association, the Stawell Athletic Club and Auskick.The pavilion redevelopment will allow for an increase in training, development programs and competitions and place Central Park in a position to attract and host more major events.
North Park Master Plan The North Park Master Plan will identify the vision and aspirations of the local sporting clubs and community to ensure the North Park precinct is suitable to be used as a multi-sport facility and caters for the needs of the local sporting clubs and the community.
Stuart Mill Community Plan The Stuart Mill Community Plan is in the development phase. Once the plan is completed it will outline activities and actions to guide the direction for community-led initiatives, alignment to the council's strategic plans, and guide vision-making for infrastructure, community programs, and service delivery until June 2025.
Northern Grampians Tourism Events Strategy The Tourism Events Strategy focuses on the opportunity to leverage and nurture events that speak directly to who we are as a shire.The Tourism Events Strategy will also provide the framework for decision-making, designed to identify new and emerging events that have the potential to become major events over time.
Glenorchy Flood Recovery The Glenorchy Flood Recovery plan is currently in its development phase and council-led initiatives surrounding mitigation and drainage repairs and upgrades are underway. The completed plan will outline activities and actions to guide the direction for community-led initiatives.
Sloane Street Development A project to develop the allotment located at the corner of Sloane and Cahill Streets in Stawell, designed to provide affordable, inclusive and environmentally sustainable housing and accommodation. Now known as the Stawell Net Zero Village, it is a five-year development project. Completion is expected in 2028.
Walkers Lake The picturesque Walkers Lake, part of the Avon Plains Lake System, is centrally located 26 kilometres from the township of Donald, 32 kilometres from St Arnaud and 40 kilometres from Minyip.
Halls Gap Community Preparedness and Resilience Project Safer Together has provided us with funding to undertake a series of capacity building activities as part of our Halls Gap Community Preparedness and Resilience Project to further enhance community emergency preparedness and resilience.This will allow us to conduct research, facilitate workshops, technology and community led collaboration within an emergency space which affects us all each year.
Northern Grampians Shire Council electoral structure review The Minister for Local Government has announced that Northern Grampians Shire Council will adopt a new multi-councillor ward structure, effective ahead of the 2024 local government general elections in October this year.
Review of Dog Off Leash Areas and Cat Control Council is committed to review the areas specified as ‘dog off leash’ within the shire and under the control of the council as determined by legislation.
Sloane Street Road Safety Project The council received funding to upgrade Sloane Street in Stawell to make it safer for traffic and pedestrians.
Library Strategy Libraries have always been at the heart of the communities they serve and are an essential part of creating and maintaining an educated and literate population. The NGSC Library Service is a key community asset and one of the most actively used council services, with a current membership of 3,365.
Enabling Public Art 2023 Council is reviewing the Arts and Culture Policy 2020-24 and the Public Art Guidelines 2023 to encourage more public art across the shire. We are proposing changes to the Arts and Culture Grant Guidelines to reflect the new Public Art Guidelines.
St Arnaud Kerbside FOGO trial It might seem like a small thing to sort your waste properly, but it makes a big impact when we all do it correctly. Recycling well and reducing waste in the first place helps keep valuable resources out of landfill so they can be used again and again.
Northern Grampians Shire Council Tourism Signage Strategy The aim of this project is to develop a Northern Grampians Tourism Signage Strategy to guide the development of consistent and relevant signage across the region that leverages key visitor economy strengths, captures the high traffic flow from major arterial roads and encourages visitor dispersal across the region.
Multicultural Action Plan The NGSC is developing a Multicultural Action Plan (MAP) that wants to provide a positive place for people of all cultures, backgrounds, and faiths and it aligns with the Multicultural Victoria Act 2011 which recognises and values multiculturalism.