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
Hindmarsh Shire Youth Formal Success Published on 20 December 2022 On Friday 16 December Hindmarsh Youth Council began preparing for the biggest event of the year – the “Youth Formal”, held at the Nhill Memorial Community Centre. A handful of our dedicated Youth Councillors headed to Nhill around 1:00pm where they began decorating and preparing for the formal attendees to walk through the doors at 7:00pm. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Hindmarsh Shire Libraries Update Published on 29 November 2022 Hindmarsh Shire Libraries are back again with an exciting three weeks of creative and FREE Holiday Workshops across the Shire this December. From festive craft making to baking – there is sure to be something for your children to create, bake and make these holidays. Bookings can be made by calling 5391 4452 or emailing libraries@hindmarsh.vic.gov.au. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases
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
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
16 Days of Activism Published on 14 November 2022 Hindmarsh Shire Council is proudly participating in 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. The campaign runs from Friday 25 November until Saturday 10 December 2022.Council has received funding from Safe and Equal - Respect Victoria and will use this funding to provide a FREE community screening of a documentary Brazen Hussies on Thursday 01 December 2022 from 7pm at the Nhill Cinema Tagged as: , Events & Activities
The Rain Maker Stage Play Published on 17 October 2022 Hindmarsh Shire Council is excited to announce the showcasing of “The Rain Maker” play, an arts and health production for youth mental health care and youth suicide prevention. Studies show that farming communities in Australia experience mental health problems at twice the rate of the general population. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Media Releases
Celebrating Children’s Week 2022 Published on 10 October 2022 Hindmarsh Shire is celebration Children’s Week this year, a national celebration that recognises the talents, skills, achievements and rights of children. The 2022 theme is “all children have the right to a standard of living that supports their wellbeing and healthy development”. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Council News
September School Holiday Program Published on 05 September 2022 School holiday activities are back in Hindmarsh Shire with an exciting two weeks of fun and FREE activities across all four towns in Hindmarsh Shire. The September school holidays include our regular STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math's) favorites plus, outdoor games days, painting workshops, and excitedly we welcome Casey Kosch and Horsham’s Your Family Vet Animal and Human... Tagged as: , Events & Activities