December 14, 2023Posted in: Corporate Affairs
It’s the countdown to Christmas and as our community members make plans for the holiday season, Council’s team members are also looking forward to taking some quality time-out with their families. Please take note of our closure dates and operating hours over this period, from 22 December 2023. Regular opening hours will resume from 2...
December 8, 2023Posted in: Community, Waste
Is your whole family coming for Christmas? The more the merrier….and messier! In the spirit of the festive season, we’ve scheduled additional recycling services over the Christmas period for your convenience. You can expect us to collect weekly, from the 18th of December 2023. So you can look forward to a cleaner household for enjoying...
December 8, 2023Posted in: Community
What’s happening in your village this Christmas? We’ve partnered with Community Associations across our Shire on place-based fun and festivities, from fairy-lighting and decoration-making to Christmas lunches, Santa visits and kids’ playground parties! Village Associations told us how they wanted to invest a grant of up to $3,000 for larger villages and up to $2,000...
November 30, 2023Posted in: Events
The official ‘Flick of the Switch’ at Corbett Gardens tonight will light up the 2023 Festival of Lights! We’re talking many kilometres of fairy lighting, live music and stunning lighting installations! For your safety however, due to weather warnings the planned Friday night concert and games have been cancelled. Check out the full festival program...
November 24, 2023Posted in: Environment
The Christmas traditions we love can sometimes have a less than joyful impact on our environment. To help you usher in a greener holiday season, we’ve come up with tips for 12 Sustainable Days of Christmas. And we hope this way of thinking will catch-on even quicker than the carol we’ve taken inspiration from does...