Show Your Support - Rainbow Early Years Hub Published on 22 May 2026 Hindmarsh Shire Council is supporting Emerge Early Years Services in their funding application under the Federal Government’s Building Early Education Fund (BEEF) to construct an integrated Early Years Hub at Rainbow P-12 College. The project scope includes a new facility that will encompass kindergarten, long day care, and other early years services such as supported playgroup, maternal child... Tagged as: , Announcements, Media Releases
New Look Community, Business and Events Grants for Hindmarsh Published on 15 May 2026 Hindmarsh Shire Council has endorsed a refreshed approach to its Council grants programs with the introduction of new funding streams and clearer priorities to strengthen community wellbeing, local businesses, and major regional events.Following a comprehensive review, Council has adopted three updated sets of guidelines... Tagged as: , Announcements, Grants, Council News
Hindmarsh Shire Council Community Action Grants Awarded Published on 11 May 2026 At the meeting on Wednesday 6 May 2026, Hindmarsh Shire Council awarded seven local community organisations grants though round two of the 2025/2026 Community Action Grants program. Hindmarsh Shire Council Mayor, Cr Ron Ismay, said “It is important that Council continues to support local community organisations in delivering these projects and events, as they play a vital role in strengthening Tagged as: , Announcements, Grants
Dimboola Library’s ‘Cover to Cover’ Project Completed Published on 23 April 2026 Hindmarsh Shire Council is excited to reveal the recent completion of the ‘Cover to Cover’ project at the Dimboola Library and Customer Service Centre, all made possible through the Living Libraries Infrastructure Program.The Living Libraries Infrastructure Program (LLIP) is a Victorian Government initiative providing grants for upgrading public library facilities supporting diverse projects... Tagged as: , Announcements, Improvement Works, Library Updates, Council News, Project Updates
Davis Park Grandstand and Changerooms Officially Opened Published on 17 April 2026 Hindmarsh Shire Council is pleased to announce that the new Davis Park Grandstand and Changeroom facilities is now officially open, following an opening ceremony held on Saturday 11 April 2026.The new facility marks a significant investment in community sporting infrastructure and provides modern, fit‑for‑purpose amenities to support local sport now and into the future. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Improvement Works, Project Updates
Hindmarsh Shire Secures Grant to Upgrade Dimboola-Minyip Road Published on 17 April 2026 Hindmarsh Shire Council is pleased to announce that it has secured a grant through the Federal Government’s Safer Local Roads and Infrastructure Program (SLRIP) Tranche 4, to upgrade Dimboola-Minyip Road. This funding program supports local councils to provide safer and more productive roads. Council will receive $364,000 from the SLRIP program to complete this works, with Council contributing Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Improvement Works
Hindmarsh Shire Council to Develop Investment Attraction Prospectus Published on 02 April 2026 Hindmarsh Shire Council has approved a $40,000 investment to develop an Investment Attraction Prospectus aimed at driving private sector investment and accelerating industrial growth across the Shire.The prospectus will promote priority industrial sites identified in the recently completed Industrial Land Scoping and Implementation Report, which highlights significant opportunities for renewed Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Media Releases, Council News
Community Action Grants Program - Round Two Opening Published on 26 February 2026 Round Two of the Hindmarsh Shire Council Community Action Grants Program will be open from Friday 27 February 2026 until 5:00pm Friday 10 April 2026.Since its establishment in 2013, the Community Action Grants Program has assisted community groups and non-profit organisations with funding to host community events, purchase necessary equipment, and to carry out minor upgrades to facilities. Tagged as: , Announcements, Media Releases, Grants
Wimmera Mallee Pioneer Museum – A New Chapter of Curation Published on 16 February 2026 Visitors to the Wimmera Mallee Pioneer Museum in Jeparit will experience fresh displays as curators and volunteers have reimagined the Werrap Hall and Albacutya Homestead exhibit spaces.Curators, History@Work, were engaged by Hindmarsh Shire Council to undertake initial curation works at the Wimmera Mallee Pioneer Museum. This work is an outcome of the Museum’s Master Plan and sees the first... Tagged as: , Announcements, Improvement Works, Project Updates
2026 Hindmarsh Shire Youth Council Officially Welcomed Published on 16 February 2026 Hindmarsh Shire Council officially welcomed the 2026 Youth Councillors with a certificate presentation on Friday 06 February 2026 at the Dimboola Library and Customer Service Centre, followed by a retreat over the weekend. The 2026 Hindmarsh Shire Youth Council is made up of five returning members and seven new members. The Hindmarsh Shire Youth Council for 2026 is... Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration