Wimmera River Discovery Trail Officially Opened Published on 22 September 2025 A beautiful spring day greeted around 70 people at Antwerp for the official opening of the Wimmera River Discovery Trail on Sunday 14 September 2025.Attendees gathered at the Antwerp Hall to hear the background of the Wimmera River Discovery Trail before moving down to the new camping area behind the Antwerp Tennis Courts for the official opening that was officiated by Hindmarsh Shire Council... Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Honours & Celebration, Council News, Project Updates
Hindmarsh Thanks BlazeAid Volunteers Published on 05 September 2025 On behalf of the whole Hindmarsh community, particularly those around Nhill and Dimboola who were directly impacted, Hindmarsh Shire Council extends a sincere thank you to BlazeAid for their support, dedication, and investment in the wake of the January Little Desert bushfire. In late August 2025, BlazeAid notified Hindmarsh Shire Council that after six months of camping at the A and P Society, Tagged as: , Community Safety, Honours & Celebration
Official Opening of the Wimmera River Discovery Trail Published on 29 August 2025 Hindmarsh Shire Council is excited to be hosting the highly anticipated Official Opening of the Wimmera River Discovery Trail. Join us at the Antwerp Hall on Sunday 14 September 2025 from 2:30pm for the ceremony followed by short walk along the trail. What is the Wimmera River Discovery Trail?The Wimmera River Discovery Trail is a walking and cycling trail linking Dimboola and Jeparit that show Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases, Council News, Project Updates
Jeparit Memorial Hall Centenary Celebrations Published on 30 May 2025 Tuesday 27 May 2025 was a significant milestone for the community of Jeparit as it marked the centenary of the official opening of the Jeparit Soldier’s and Citizen’s Memorial Hall on Tuesday 27 May 1925. Construction of the building began in 1924 following the commencement of planning in 1922. The original concept for the building was considered unusual at the time as it was to provide a... Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Hindmarsh Community Thanks Volunteers and Emergency Services Published on 01 April 2025 A large crowd gathered at the Dimboola Soundshell in the Dimboola Recreation Reserve last Saturday, 29 March 2025, to acknowledge and thank CFA Volunteers and Emergency Services personnel for their efforts in controlling the Little Desert National Park bushfire, which started on Monday 27 January 2025.An estimated 400 people enjoyed live music by Dog and Bass, followed by Head Rush, after... Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Harmony Day 2025 Published on 21 March 2025 Approximately 60 people of various nationalities attended the 2025 Harmony Day celebrations held at the Nhill Memorial Community Centre on Thursday 20 March 2025.Hindmarsh Shire Council Mayor, Cr Ron Ismay, hosted the evening and explained that the event was being held to celebrate and acknowledge both Harmony Week and Cultural Diversity Week as they coincide and run from Monday 17 March to... Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases, Council News
2025 Hindmarsh Shire Youth Council Update Published on 07 March 2025 Hindmarsh Shire Council formally welcomed 2025 Youth Councillors with a certificate presentation on Friday 28 February 2025 in Dimboola. After official presentations from Hindmarsh Shire Council CEO Monica Revell and Mayor Cr Ron Ismay, two former Youth Councillors - Marcel Badua and Liam Campbell were welcomed as guest speakers. Marcel and Liam are the 2025 school captains at Dimboola Memorial Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases, Council News
Hindmarsh Shire Council Harmony Day Celebrations 2025 Published on 07 March 2025 Hindmarsh Shire Council extends an invitation to all members of the community to join in the celebrations for Harmony Day 2025 at the Nhill Memorial Community Centre on Thursday 20 March 2025 from 6:00pm.This year’s Harmony Day will feature guest speakers who will talk about their journey to Hindmarsh Shire, an array of cultures, arts, dances and music followed by light refreshments. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
New Dimboola and Nhill Kindergartens Officially Opened Published on 17 February 2025 2025 is off to a very exciting start for kindergarten students in Dimboola and Nhill following the official opening of two new kindergartens on Wednesday 12 February 2025. Member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Western Victoria, Jacinta Ermarcora MP, visited Hindmarsh Shire to officially open the new Dimboola Primary School Kindergarten and the Nhill College Kindergarten. Both new... Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration, Media Releases, Council News, Project Updates
Jeparit Riverbank Fiesta on 1 March 2025 Published on 31 January 2025 The Jeparit Riverbank precinct, located adjacent to the caravan park and tennis courts, will be a hive of activity on Saturday 1 March 2025 when the Jeparit Riverbank Fiesta takes place. Hindmarsh Shire Council and the Jeparit Town Advisory Committee are jointly hosting the event to help celebrate the International Women’s Day that occurs on the following Saturday 8 March. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration