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Major milestone for Future Hepburn project

Published on 24 April 2024

The Future Hepburn project reaches a significant milestone next week with a Special Meeting of Council being held requesting Council to endorse five Township Structure Plans and the Rural Hepburn strategy for a comprehensive six-week community and stakeholder consultation period.

Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Community, Environment, Projects, Strategies and plans, Sustainability

Waste management changes commence

Published on 08 April 2024

The new food and garden organics bin collection, along with a glass and food drop off initiative at transfer stations at Hepburn Shire, will divert tonnes of waste from landfill and deliver better waste management outcomes.

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Toolkit to help businesses become more ‘circular’

Published on 20 March 2024

Hepburn Shire Council has launched its Circular Hepburn Toolkit for Business and Beyond, a guide to help local businesses to reduce costs, reduce their impact on the environment and boost the circular economy.

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Countdown to bin collection changes

Published on 13 March 2024

It’s less than one month before changes commence to kerbside bin collections for township residents in Hepburn Shire. A new weekly food and garden organics kerbside collection will be introduced for townships, with general rubbish/landfill collection moving to fortnightly.

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Sustainable Hepburn Day Out to showcase our Shire’s climate action

Published on 15 February 2024

Hepburn Shire Council will once again host a Sustainable Hepburn Day Out, a celebration of all the efforts undertaken in our community to address climate action, biodiversity and circular economy.

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Kerbside food and garden organics collection to start in April

Published on 31 January 2024

Kerbside bin collection is set to change in townships in Hepburn Shire with the introduction of a weekly food and garden organics service (also called FOGO) from Monday 8 April 2024.

Tagged as: , Community, Environment, Public notice, Sustainability

Calling for Nature Stewards in Hepburn Shire

Published on 15 January 2024

Council is calling for interested local residents passionate about the environment and keen to learn more about nature to get involved in the Nature Stewards program.

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Major contracts awarded at last Council meeting for the year

Published on 20 December 2023

Hepburn Shire Council awarded several major contracts at the December meeting held last night.

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Council hosts circular economy business breakfast to support change

Published on 16 November 2023

Local businesses are invited to attend a Circular Economy themed business breakfast on Thursday 30 November at Creswick Neighbourhood Centre, hosted by Hepburn Shire Council and Creswick Business and Tourism.

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Grants to support biodiversity and Landcare

Published on 25 October 2023

Congratulations to the recipients of Council’s 2022/23 Biodiversity and Landcare Grants, whose collective hard work continues to make big improvements to the biodiversity and natural environment of our Shire.

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