Council adopts Creswick Flood Mitigation Study Published on 26 May 2026 At this week’s meeting, Council adopted the 2026 Creswick Flood Mitigation Study, following detailed modelling and stakeholder engagement. Tagged as: , Community, Emergencies, Environment, Strategies and plans
Steering the future of local transport in Hepburn Shire Published on 25 March 2026 Hepburn Shire is setting a clear path toward a safer, more connected, and sustainable transport future with the adoption of an Integrated Transport Strategy (ITS). Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Community, Community Safety, Council meeting, Health & Lifestyle, Planning, Strategies and plans
Paws-itive step forward for animal management in Hepburn Shire Published on 25 February 2026 Council has adopted its Domestic Animal Management Plan 2026–2029 (DAMP), following a comprehensive service review and extensive community engagement. Tagged as: , Community, Community Safety, Environment, Strategies and plans
New Victoria Park Masterplan sets vision for the future Published on 17 December 2025 A revised masterplan for Victoria Park in Daylesford was adopted at last night’s meeting, setting a clear direction for the future of this much-loved community asset. Tagged as: , Community, Council meeting, Improvement Works, Projects, Strategies and plans
Clunes Recreation Reserve project to focus on upgrade and renewal Published on 27 November 2025 At its meeting last night, after careful consideration, the Council resolved not to proceed with the consolidation of sport and recreation provision to a new undeveloped site within Clunes. Tagged as: , Community, Council meeting, Councillors, Health & Lifestyle, Strategies and plans
Community invited to have a say on draft DAMP Published on 19 November 2025 Council is inviting community members to share their views on the draft Domestic Animal Management Plan (DAMP), which will guide how cats and dogs are cared for and managed in the Shire over the next four years. Tagged as: , Community, Community Safety, Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Strategies and plans
Council rolls out new road management plan Published on 30 October 2025 At this week's meeting, Council adopted its Road Management Plan 2025–2029 (the Plan) which defines Council’s role in maintaining the Shire’s roads, footpaths, kerb and channel, drainage, bridges and major culverts. Tagged as: , Community, Strategies and plans
Council performance showcased in Annual and Financial reports Published on 24 September 2025 Council adopted its 2024/25 Annual Report and Annual Financial Report at the Ordinary Council meeting last night. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Committees, Community, Community Safety, Council meeting, Councillors, Emergencies, Environment, Events & Activities, Grants, Health & Lifestyle, Honours & Celebration, Improvement Works, Planning, Projects, Public notice, Recovery, Strategies and plans, Sustainability
Council seeks community feedback on Domestic Animal Management Plan Published on 17 September 2025 Council is currently developing its new Domestic Animal Management Plan (DAMP) and is inviting community feedback to help shape how dogs and cats will be managed over the next four years. Tagged as: , Community, Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Strategies and plans
Community invited to have their say on draft Road Management Plan Published on 28 August 2025 Council has reviewed its Road Management Plan in accordance with the Road Management Act 2004, to ensure our road network remains safe, reliable, and consistently maintained for all users. Tagged as: , Community, Strategies and plans