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Carry In, Carry Out: Conscientious campers keep shire clean

Published on 20 February 2026

Visitors to Mansfield Shire have once again shown their conscientiousness character, helping care for Mansfield Shire’s beautiful natural environments by participating in the Shire’s Carry In Carry Out initiative in record numbers.

Tagged as: , Community, Environment, Waste

An offer campers can’t refuse: Carry In, Carry out numbers surge

Published on 08 January 2026

Mansfield Shire Council would like to pass on its sincere thanks to all the campers who were mindful of our Carry In, Carry Out policy this Christmas. Conscientious tourists played their part in keeping the shire looking its best by taking their waste to the Mansfield Resource Recover Centre (MRRC) in record numbers.

Tagged as: , Environment, Waste

Fire Danger Period comes to Mansfield Shire

Published on 01 December 2025

The Fire Danger Period officially began in Mansfield Shire on 10 November, meaning it is now time to reduce the fire risk at your property.

Tagged as: , Community Safety, Environment

Inaugural meeting for Friends of Mansfield Botanic Park

Published on 21 November 2025

The Friends of the Mansfield Botanic Park will meet for their very first meeting on Wednesday 3 December. Mansfield Shire Community members with a green thumb are encouraged to come along and join a passionate group of volunteers as they keep a beloved community asset at its very best.

Tagged as: , Community, Environment, Events & Activities, Child and Family Health

Balancing Public Access and Landholder Responsibilities at Merrijig Ri

Published on 12 November 2025

There is understandably strong community interest in the river frontages of Merrijig, particularly the well-loved and often-visited stretches of the Delatite River that this area of the High Country is famed for.

Tagged as: , Community, Community Safety, Environment

Cutting costs with Councils Chipper

Published on 28 October 2025

A woodchipper purchased two years ago for the Parks and Gardens team is delivering major savings and environmental benefits for Mansfield Shire.

Tagged as: , Community, Environment

Tobruk Fig Tree Takes Root in Botanic Park as a Living Memorial

Published on 28 October 2025

A Tobruk Fig Tree has been planted in the Botanic Park, serving as a living memorial to the resilience of Australian soldiers during World War II. The new tree is a cutting propagated from the fig tree at Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance, which itself was grown from a cutting of the original tree in Tobruk.

Tagged as: , Community, Environment

Urban tree planting locations open for community feedback

Published on 05 September 2025

Council’s annual urban tree planting program is a chance for community members to influence what locations get new or replacement trees. With planning now underway for the 2026 program, Council is inviting community members to nominate priority locations in the Shire’s urban areas.

Tagged as: , Environment

Free Spring Clean Up and Tip Vouchers are Back

Published on 29 August 2025

Free disposal of green waste is back at the Mansfield Resource Recovery Centre this spring, in a Council initiative to clear their properties from green waste ahead of the fire danger period.

Tagged as: , Environment

Save money and downsize

Published on 12 May 2025

Is your red bin less full since the rollout of the green waste service?

Tagged as: , Community, Environment

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Carry In, Carry Out: Conscientious campers keep shire clean

An offer campers can’t refuse: Carry In, Carry out numbers surge

Fire Danger Period comes to Mansfield Shire

Inaugural meeting for Friends of Mansfield Botanic Park

Balancing Public Access and Landholder Responsibilities at Merrijig Ri

Cutting costs with Councils Chipper

Tobruk Fig Tree Takes Root in Botanic Park as a Living Memorial

Urban tree planting locations open for community feedback

Free Spring Clean Up and Tip Vouchers are Back

Save money and downsize

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