New Nhill Lawn Tennis Club Room Set to Open Published on 30 January 2023 Tennis in Nhill has a new home, with federal Member for Mallee, Dr Anne Webster set to open the new Club Room facility at a twilight event next week.Dr Webster will join Hindmarsh Shire Council Mayor, Cr Brett Ireland, at the Nhill Lawn Tennis Club in Turner St, Nhill for the 6pm opening on Friday 10 February 2023. The Club will provide a sausage sizzle after formalities conclude... Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Improvement Works, Media Releases, Council News, Project Updates
Hindmarsh Shire Australia Day Awards 2023 Published on 26 January 2023 Hindmarsh Shire Council Mayor, Cr Brett Ireland, attended all four events on the day where he addressed the crowd and presented Hindmarsh Shire’s 2023 Australia Day Awards for Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year and Community Event of the Year. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Media Releases, Council News
February Start for Works at Rainbow Rises Events Centre Published on 11 January 2023 Development of the new Rainbow Rises Events Centre is set to commence in February, with civil works contractors commencing construction of the new access road and pit area at the site.A new 200m x 100m limestone base pit area will be created at the rear of the existing GrainCorp bunker on Rainbow Rises Road and will initially serve as a pit area for the staging of off-road racing events... Tagged as: , Improvement Works, Media Releases, Council News, Project Updates
VicHealth Local Government Partnership Success Published on 21 December 2022 Hindmarsh Shire Council is thrilled to announce that it has been successful in an application to become part of VicHealth’s Local Government Partnership, an initiative with the community and young people’s health and wellbeing at the forefront of all decision-making. Tagged as: , Announcements, Health & Lifestyle, Council News
Hindmarsh Swimming Pools Published on 15 December 2022 Whilst the weather hasn’t really been conducive to swimming, we know the community is disappointed with the way our 22/23 pool season has commenced.Despite efforts from Council and the YMCA to have the pools ready and open by the end of November – we have faced a number of challenges from recruiting lifeguards through to the accessing the experts and parts needed to keep the pools running. Tagged as: , Improvement Works, Media Releases, Council News
Hindmarsh Shire Youth Formal Published on 22 November 2022 Hindmarsh Shire Youth Council is excited to invite everyone between the ages of 12 and 25 to their final event for 2022 - the Youth Formal. This event will be held on Friday 16 December from 7pm to 10pm at the Nhill Memorial Community Centre. The event is entirely free - we just want you to have a great time! Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Media Releases, Council News
Hindmarsh Annual Statutory Meeting 2022 Published on 21 November 2022 Hindmarsh Shire Council held its Annual Statutory Meeting on Wednesday 9 November 2022 at the Nhill Memorial Community Centre. At this meeting, Councillors elected the Mayor and Deputy Mayor to represent Hindmarsh Shire for the next 12 months.Congratulations to Cr Brett Ireland who was elected Mayor by his fellow Councillors. Tagged as: , Announcements, Media Releases, Council News
Growing Up in Hindmarsh Story Competition Winners Announced Published on 14 November 2022 Hindmarsh Shire Libraries is pleased to announce the winners of the local story competition, Growing Up in Hindmarsh.Former resident of Jeparit, and author, Maryanne Plazzer, assisted in selecting the winners after launching the story writing competition earlier this year. During a visit to Hindmarsh, MA Plazzer launched the book Growing Up in Country Australia, edited by Rick Morton... Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases, Council News
Mayoral Report 2021-2022 Published on 09 November 2022 It has been a privilege to serve as Mayor of Hindmarsh Shire Council over the last 12 months. It has been an interesting time to navigate given the COVID-19 pandemic was still spreading whilst the Victorian COVID-19 restrictions were decreasing. Council has been working closely over the year with the Grampians Public Health Unit to support communities during this time, whilst proudly maintaining.. Tagged as: , Council News
Rainbow Silo Development Drop In Session Published on 03 November 2022 The Rainbow Community will have a further opportunity to view the proposed design for the Llew Schilling Silo in Bow St with an additional Silo Drop-In Session scheduled for Thursday 17 November 2022. The session will be hosted at the Rainbow Library at 49 Federal St, Rainbow and will run from 6:00pm until 8:30pm. Tagged as: , Improvement Works, Media Releases, Council News, Project Updates