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Mansfield Shire Council has welcomed the findings of a state government inquiry into local government funding and services.

In a continued focus on creating community-based opportunities for housing, Mansfield Shire Council hosted a ‘speed dating for housing’ drop-in session on Monday 18 November 2024.

Merton’s newly completed skate park is set to kick off with a Grand Opening Skate Jam event on Saturday 7 December.

Councillor Steve Rabie has been re-elected as Mayor for the first twelve months of this new Council term and Councillor James Tehan will serve as Deputy Mayor.

Works to seal James Street, Bonnie Doon have now been completed as part of Council’s annual Township Sealing Program.

Three bus shelters in Howqua and Macs Cove have received new cladding and hand painted artwork by young artists, following a design competition held by Council and the Howqua Macs Cove Community Group.

Council delivered a week of engaging activities for women and girls from 11 – 15 November, partnering with community organisations and local businesses as part of the 2024 This Girl Can campaign.

This year marks the 200th anniversary of the remarkable expedition led by Hamilton Hume and William Hovell in 1824.

The Goughs Bay Boat Sport and Recreation Club has opened its doors to the public after a major redevelopment having been completed.