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Council motions carried at MAV State Council Meeting

Published on 13 September 2024

Murrindindi Shire Council advocated strongly on behalf of its community and the Hume Region Local Government Network (HRLGN) at the Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) State Council meeting at Melbourne Town Hall on 23 August 2024, gaining overwhelming support and recognition on several important issues and challenges facing rural and regional councils.

Tagged as: , Roads, Planning

Council successfully advocates for safer speed limit

Published on 11 September 2024

Council has been successful in advocating for an extension of the 80km/h speed zone on Mt Buller Road to improve safety, with the Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) recently confirming the change.

Tagged as: , Community, Roads

Heavy Vehicle Alternate Route (HVAR) Complete

Published on 09 September 2024

Quotes attributable to Mayor Cr Steve Rabie on the recent completion of the Heavy Vehicle Alternate Route (HVAR).

Tagged as: , Roads

Mansfield Shire Youth Team nominated for Rural Youth Award

Published on 06 September 2024

The Mansfield Shire Youth team has been nominated as a finalist in the 2024 Rural Youth awards for their Autumn School Holiday program for ‘Outstanding youth project promoting diversity and inclusion in rural or regional Victoria’.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Youth

Hunting & Fishing Expo Reeling in the Awards

Published on 06 September 2024

The Mansfield Hunting & Fishing Outdoor Expo has been announced as a national nominee for ‘Best Event’ and ‘Best Exhibition or Trade Show’ at the prestigious 2024 Australian Event Awards.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration

Continued push to 'Keep it Country'

Published on 06 September 2024

The advocacy for protecting the character of our township continues with Council pushing forward the planning scheme amendment which would implement the Mansfield Planning Strategy 2022.

Tagged as: , Community, Planning

Renovated Kindergarten and Mechanics Institute Open

Published on 02 September 2024

A major refurbishment and extension of the Mansfield Kindergarten and renovation of the historic Mechanics Institute are now complete, providing an additional classroom and upgraded facilities.

Tagged as: , Community, Announcements, Facilities, Child and Family Health