Final rates instalment

The final instalment for 2024/2025 Annual Rates and Charges was due on 31 May 2025. Council has begun issuing reminder letters through our partner CollectAU. Please rectify any outstanding balances promptly or contact us to discuss a payment arrangement or hardship matter.

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Drought support package

Want to know more about the Victorian Government's south west drought support package?

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Emergency services panels

Join representatives from emergency management agencies at two free events happening in the Shire. Hear from agencies about the roles and responsibilities they have in responding to emergencies.

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Latest news

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Djuwang Baring named winner of two LGPro Awards

Published on 06 June 2025

Hepburn Shire Council is proud to announce that it has been named a winner in the LGPro Awards, under two categories for its work on Djuwang Baring (Creswick Trails). The categories are Outstanding Small Rural Council Initiative, and Community Assets and Infrastructure (Projects $5 Million - $20 Million) and Population less than 50,000.

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Taking a moment to thank our volunteers

Published on 20 May 2025

National Volunteer Week 2025, 19-25 May, celebrates the power of volunteering to bring people together with the theme ‘Connecting Communities’.

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Anzac Day services 2025

Published on 16 April 2025

Anzac Day services being held around the Shire organised by RSLs.

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Council celebrates IWD with Heather Mutimer Honour Roll inductees

Published on 05 March 2025

Hepburn Shire Council marked International Women’s Day this evening with a free community event celebrating the remarkable achievements of local women and marking the 20th anniversary of the Heather Mutimer Honour Roll.

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Celebrating our Shire’s women and girls

Published on 18 February 2025

Hepburn Shire Council will mark International Women’s Day at a free community event on Wednesday 5 March with inductions onto the Heather Mutimer Honour Roll.

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Council begins development of new plan to shape strategic direction

Published on 31 January 2025

Hepburn Shire Council is pleased to announce that it is in the process of developing a new Council Plan that will guide its strategic direction for the next four years, from 2025 to 2029.

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Council announces winners of Hepburn Shire 2025 Community Awards

Published on 24 January 2025

Hepburn Shire Council is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Community Awards, recognising individuals and community organisations that have made outstanding contributions to the local community.

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Australia Day and Community Awards 2025

Published on 21 January 2025

We invite you to come along and celebrate the Community Award winners for 2025 and welcome our new Australian citizens.

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AIDS Memorial Tree recognised with a plaque

Published on 28 November 2024

The AIDS Memorial Tree situated at Chatfield Reserve on the banks of Lake Daylesford will be recognised with a plaque marking its significance to the LGBTIQA+ community.

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Mayor and Deputy Mayor elected for first year of term

Published on 26 November 2024

Councillor Don Henderson has been elected Mayor and Councillor Lesley Hewitt Deputy Mayor for the first year of the new four-year Council term.

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Final rates instalment

Drought support package

Emergency services panels

Latest news

Djuwang Baring named winner of two LGPro Awards

Taking a moment to thank our volunteers

Anzac Day services 2025

Council celebrates IWD with Heather Mutimer Honour Roll inductees

Celebrating our Shire’s women and girls

Council begins development of new plan to shape strategic direction

Council announces winners of Hepburn Shire 2025 Community Awards

Australia Day and Community Awards 2025

AIDS Memorial Tree recognised with a plaque

Mayor and Deputy Mayor elected for first year of term

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