Thank you to emergency services and staff for swift response to fires Published on 17 December 2024 Yesterday, our community experienced an intense and challenging fire situation within our Shire, and we are incredibly grateful for the swift and effective response from our local emergency services and staff. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Community, Community Safety, Emergencies
Council’s 2024/25 Christmas and New Year’s operational arrangements Published on 16 December 2024 Residents and visitors can stay connected with Hepburn Shire Council during the holiday season using emergency contact numbers and online resources. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Community, Public notice
Council services 16 December Published on 16 December 2024 Monday 16 December 2024 has been declared a Total Fire Ban Day and given an extreme fire danger rating by the CFA. Some of Council's services are affected. Tagged as: , Community, Community Safety, Public notice
Australia Day and Community Awards 2025 Published on 12 December 2024 We invite you to come along and celebrate the Community Award winners for 2025 and welcome our new Australian citizens. Tagged as: , Community, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Circular Organics project kicks off with field trip Published on 12 December 2024 Council's Circular Economy team kicked off the innovative Circular Organics project on 29 November with a field trip to the Creswick Transfer Station, Creswick Avenue of Honour and Kia Pastoral farm in Seymour. Tagged as: , Environment, Sustainability
Kerbside bin collection trucks get a new look Published on 11 December 2024 As part of Council’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and responsible resource recovery, the Veolia bin collection trucks servicing Hepburn Shire have new informative messaging aimed at educating residents on how to better manage and reduce their household waste. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Community, Environment, Projects, Sustainability
Council condemns antisocial behaviour Published on 11 December 2024 Hepburn Shire Council is deeply concerned about some recent acts of antisocial behaviour around the Shire. Tagged as: , Community, Community Safety
Hepburn Recreation Reserve Neighbourhood Safer Place decommissioned Published on 06 December 2024 Hepburn Recreation Reserve Neighbourhood Safer Places - Bushfire Places of Last Resort (NSP-BPLR) is decommissioned. Tagged as: , Community, Community Safety, Emergencies, Public notice
Council launches Grant Writing Sessions for community Published on 04 December 2024 Council is pleased to announce a series of engaging and informative workshops aimed at helping local community groups build a solid foundation for applying for grants. These sessions are designed to make the grant application process more accessible, practical, and successful for organisations across the Shire. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Community, Grants
Djuwang Baring official opening, a bike-tastic success Published on 30 November 2024 Hepburn Shire Council (Council) is incredibly proud to have opened the full 60-kilometre mountain bike trail network, Djuwang Baring (Creswick Trails), on Saturday 30 November at the Hammon Park trailhead in Creswick. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Community, Events & Activities, Grants, Health & Lifestyle, Improvement Works, Projects