Drought support package

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Have your say on the draft Council Plan and other strategic documents

The draft Council Plan, Budget, Asset Plan, Revenue and Rating Plan, and Financial Plan, are open for community feedback. Feedback closes on Thursday 5 June 2025. Get copies of the plans, Fact Sheets and community information drop-in sessions.

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Planning scheme amendments

Flooding Amendment C77

The Land Subject to Inundation Overlay affects 296 properties in the Creswick and Clunes townships.

Hepburn Planning Scheme Amendment C80hepb

The Planning Scheme Amendment C80hepb applies to all land in the Shire and was adopted by Council in March 2021.

Old Hepburn Hotel

Planning Scheme Amendment C82 applies a Heritage Overlay to the Old Hepburn Hotel.

Gas Connection Amendment VC221

The amendment changes the Victoria Planning Provisions (VPP) and all planning schemes by amending clauses that require developments to be connected to reticulated gas and amending the referral requirements.

Amendment GC222

The amendment removes reference to the incorporated document ‘Goulburn-Murray Water Native Vegetation Code of Practice, February 2011’ from 26 planning schemes.

Significant tree register C54

Find out about the Significant tree register and how to nominate your favourite tree.

What is a planning scheme amendment

Understand what a planning scheme amendment is and how they are created.