Leading the pack with working dog training in the Hepburn Shire Published on 17 September 2025 Hepburn Shire Council (Council) is proud to host Gary White, newly crowned Australian Utility Sheepdog Champion, to the Hepburn Shire this October. Tagged as: , Community, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle
Spring into school holiday fun at Hepburn Libraries Published on 11 September 2025 Looking for a creative, free and family-friendly way to keep the kids entertained these school holidays? Hepburn Libraries have a jam-packed program of hands-on activities, workshops and storytime sessions guaranteed to spark imaginations and keep boredom at bay. Tagged as: , Community, Events & Activities
Trentham best tiny town in Australia Published on 03 September 2025 This morning Trentham was officially named the Top Tiny Tourism Town at the Australian Top Tourism Town Awards, against some formidable competition, including Robe (SA), Kalbarri (WA), Huskisson (NSW), Stanley (Tas) and Town of 1770 (Qld). Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Community, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Honours & Celebration
Suite of recovery events on offer to help prepare communities Published on 11 August 2025 Council has planned several recovery and resilience events across the Shire to help communities prepare for emergency events. Tagged as: , Community, Community Safety, Emergencies, Events & Activities, Recovery
Nominations open for inspiring women in Hepburn Shire Published on 04 August 2025 Nominations are now open for the 2026 Heather Mutimer Honour Roll, celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) in Hepburn Shire. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Committees, Community, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Tiny town Trentham wins big at Victorian tourism awards Published on 24 July 2025 Council is proud to announce that Trentham has been officially named the 2025 Victoria Top Tourism Town in the Tiny Tourism Town category, a remarkable achievement for the town and entire region. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Community, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Honours & Celebration
Join your local library and celebrate the joy of learning Published on 24 July 2025 Council is encouraging residents to rediscover the many benefits of their local library. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Community, Events & Activities
The Mechanics Trentham celebrates a successful first year Published on 22 July 2025 Since its official opening on 21 June 2024, The Mechanics Trentham has become a vibrant hub of activity and connection for the Trentham and broader Hepburn Shire communities. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Committees, Community, Community Safety, Emergencies, Environment, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Improvement Works, Projects
Council launches INNOVATE Reconciliation Action Plan in NAIDOC Week Published on 15 July 2025 As part of this year’s NAIDOC Week celebrations, Hepburn Shire Council proudly launched its INNOVATE Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), a key milestone in Council’s ongoing commitment to truth-telling, respect, and meaningful change. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Hepburn Shire arts and culture events in full swing this winter Published on 09 July 2025 Supported by Council’s Community Grants program, the Creswick Pavilion Arts Trail 2025 and little gallery Trentham’s Winter Show kick off this weekend. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Community, Events & Activities