Council to launch Reconciliation Action Plan INNOVATE in NAIDOC Week Published on 04 July 2025 Council is proud to officially launch its Reconciliation Action Plan INNOVATE (RAP) as part of NAIDOC Week celebrations, marking a significant step in its commitment to truth-telling, respect, and meaningful change. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Committees, Community, Events & Activities
A striking success for Victoria Park soccer field Published on 03 July 2025 The Victoria Park (Daylesford) soccer field is set to benefit from the Victorian Government’s Regional Community Sports Infrastructure Fund (the Fund) with $269,780 in funding. Tagged as: , Community, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Improvement Works
Preparing for emergency events in the Shire Published on 13 June 2025 Hepburn Shire Council is hosting two events to give residents and business owners the opportunity to hear from emergency management agencies about the roles and responsibilities they have in responding to emergencies. Tagged as: , Community, Community Safety, Events & Activities
Youth TEDx talks in Daylesford aim to inspire positive change Published on 11 June 2025 Young people from across Hepburn Shire are taking the opportunity to get on the global stage and share their ideas to improve the world we live in by taking part in the inaugural round of TEDx Daylesford Youth talks in July 2025. Tagged as: , Community, Events & Activities
Free youth mental health first aid training for adults Published on 20 May 2025 Hepburn Shire Council is facilitating free accredited training for adults wanting to equip themselves with the practical skills and confidence to recognise, understand, and respond to a young person experiencing a mental health problem or crisis. Tagged as: , Community, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle
Community invited to provide feedback on draft Council Plan 2025 - 29 Published on 13 May 2025 Hepburn Shire Council is inviting community feedback on a suite of draft strategic documents that will shape the future of the Shire, including the draft Council Plan 2025–29. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Community, Community Safety, Council meeting, Councillors, Emergencies, Environment, Events & Activities, Grants, Health & Lifestyle, Improvement Works, Planning, Projects, Public notice, Recovery, Strategies and plans, Sustainability
Council releases draft Budget & Financial Plan for community feedback Published on 13 May 2025 At a Special Council Meeting last night, Council endorsed its draft 2025/26 Budget and 10-Year Financial Plan for public exhibition and community feedback. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Community, Council meeting, Councillors, Emergencies, Environment, Events & Activities, Grants, Health & Lifestyle, Improvement Works, Planning, Projects, Public notice, Recovery, Strategies and plans, Sustainability
Anzac Day services 2025 Published on 16 April 2025 Anzac Day services being held around the Shire organised by RSLs. Tagged as: , Community, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Council invites community feedback on priorities for the Council Plan Published on 10 April 2025 Hepburn Shire Council is inviting community members to help shape the future of the region by having their say on the draft priorities for the Council Plan 2025–2029. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Community, Community Safety, Emergencies, Environment, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Improvement Works, Planning, Projects, Public notice, Recovery, Strategies and plans, Sustainability
Gear Up for the Mountain Bike Success Workshop Published on 13 March 2025 Since the opening of the Djuwang Baring mountain bike trails, Creswick has seen an influx of visitors eager to explore the stunning landscape. Local businesses will now have a unique opportunity to tap into this growing trend and cater to the needs of mountain bike riders and their non-riding companions. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Community, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle