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Upcoming Events

Jigsaw Club at the Nhill Library

04 April 2025

Join us at the Nhill Library for Jigsaw Club.

Held every Friday from 2pm.

CEO Drop-In - Jeparit Library and Customer Service Centre

07 April 2025

Hindmarsh Shire Council CEO Monica Revell will be at the Jeparit Library and Customer Service for a drop-in session.

If you would like to meet Monica, chat about any operational matters, or ask a question about what is happening in the Shire, you are welcome to pop down!

Craft with Ellen

07 April 2025

Join us on Monday 7 April 2025 at the Nhill Library for a Craft session with Ellen.

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Latest News

Transfer Stations close on Friday 18 April 2025 (Good Friday)

Published on 03 April 2025

Hindmarsh Shire Council wishes to inform residents that all transfer stations will be closed on Friday, 18 April (Good Friday).

Residents and businesses are encouraged to plan accordingly and make use of alternative waste disposal options before or after the holiday. Normal operating hours will resume on Saturday 19 April 2025.

We appreciate the community’s understanding and cooperation.

Out and About in Hindmarsh Shire

Published on 03 April 2025

Read on to find out about the amazing community projects that are progressing across Hindmarsh Shire.

- Davis Park Grandstand and Changerooms
- Rainbow Rises New Facilities a hit at ARB Big Desert Off-Road Race
- Llew Schilling Silo Development, Rainbow
- Lorquon Netherby Road

Hindmarsh Community Thanks Volunteers and Emergency Services

Published on 01 April 2025

A large crowd gathered at the Dimboola Soundshell in the Dimboola Recreation Reserve last Saturday, 29 March 2025, to acknowledge and thank CFA Volunteers and Emergency Services personnel for their efforts in controlling the Little Desert National Park bushfire, which started on Monday 27 January 2025.

An estimated 400 people enjoyed live music by Dog and Bass, followed by Head Rush, after...

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Adverts & Tenders

Temporary Road Closure - 2025 Wimmera Steampunk Festival

On display until 12 April 2025

Council advises that there will be a road closure as a result of traffic management measures for the 2025 Wimmera Steampunk Festival in Dimboola on Saturday 12 April 2025.

On Saturday 12 April 2025, Lloyd Street, from Wimmera Street to Lochiel Street and Lochiel Street from Chappel Street to Victoria Street will be closed to all vehicle traffic from 12:00 midday to 11:59pm for the duration of

Request for Quotation - Industrial Land Scoping and Implementation

On display until 17 April 2025

Hindmarsh Shire Council invites suitably qualified and experienced persons / organisations to respond to its RFQ for:

HINDMARSH SHIRE INDUSTRIAL LAND SCOPING AND IMPLEMENTATION (RFQ 2024-2025-34)

The specific requirements are detailed in the RFQ documents, which can be downloaded via Council’s website at www.hindmarsh.vic.gov.au/tenders.

Advisory Committee Membership Applications

On display until 11 April 2025

Are you a community minded person with great ideas for improving Hindmarsh Shire? We are seeking expressions of interest from the community to join the following Advisory Committees for a 2-year term from July 2025 – June 2027:

- Nhill Township Advisory Committee
- Jeparit Township Advisory Committee
- Rainbow Township Advisory Committee
- Hindmarsh Pride Advisory Committee

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Have Your Say

Advisory Committee Policy, Hindmarsh Pride Committee Terms of Reference and Town Advisory Committee Terms of Reference Review

Submissions closing on 18 April 2025, 05:00 PM

INTRODUCTION Council’s Advisory Committees form an integral link between Council and Community. They advise Council on issues pertinent to a town or specific purpose and guide our delivery of inclusive services and the development, implementation and delivery of our plans and strategies. Council officers have reviewed the Advisory Committee Policy which supports Council in...

Hindmarsh Shire Council Plan 2025-2029

Ongoing consultation

The Hindmarsh Shire Council Plan is developed in conversation with our community and details the vision, goals and strategies to guide Council’s service delivery, activities and decision making over a four-year period. It is time to develop a new Council Plan, and we would like to hear from the Hindmarsh community about the services, programs and projects that matter to you...

Expressions of Interest - Hindmarsh Community Panel

Submissions closing on 15 April 2025, 11:59 PM

Hindmarsh Shire Council is calling for community members to apply for the Council Plan 2025-2029 Community Panel. The Community Panel is deliberative, meaning that you'll learn about things that matter to you, ask questions of staff and Councillors and debate opportunities for the Council Plan. You'll need to work together to share ideas and make recommendations to Council o...

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