Hindmarsh Shire Youth Council 2025 End of Year Celebration Published on 22 December 2025 After a very full year, the 2025 Hindmarsh Shire Youth Councillors wrapped up their program with their final event - the Golden Hour Formal - held on Friday 12 December 2025 at the Nhill Memorial Community Centre.Young people from across Hindmarsh Shire came together to mark the end of the year, enjoying an evening of dancing, singing, social connection, photos and great food. The event was a... Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration
International Day of People with a Disability Event – New Date Published on 22 December 2025 Hindmarsh Shire Council has rescheduled its International Day of People with Disability event and will be hosting a celebration at the Dimboola Bowling Club on Wednesday 11 February 2026 from 10:00am until 2:00pm.International Day of People with Disability is a United Nations (UN) observed day, that aims to increase public awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability and... Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Chelsea’s 2025 Giving Tree Spreads Christmas Cheer Published on 18 December 2025 As Christmas draws ever closer, Chelsea has once again been overwhelmed by the generous and giving spirit of the Hindmarsh community who have donated gifts to the Giving Tree Appeal.On Friday 12 December 2025, Chelsea - a Youth Councillor, local Dimboola Library member and resident - along with her mum Vicki, collected the donated gifts from the Giving Trees in Hindmarsh Shire Libraries. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration
Hindmarsh Shire Council Annual Statutory Meeting 2025 Published on 14 November 2025 Hindmarsh Shire Council’s Annual Statutory Meeting was held on Wednesday 12 November 2025 from 6:00pm at the Council Chambers in Nhill. During the meeting, Council noted Cr Ron Ismay’s Mayoral Report for 2024/2025, reflecting on what Council has achieved for the first year of the 2024-2028 term. Cr Ron Ismay was elected Mayor for the coming 12 months with Cr Rosie Barker being elected as Deput Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
2026 Hindmarsh Australia Day Awards Nominations Now Open Published on 01 October 2025 Hindmarsh Shire Council is calling for nominations for the 2026 Hindmarsh Australia Day Awards and is encouraging members of the community to nominate persons who have made a noteworthy contribution during the current year and/or over several years, as well as outstanding events that were run within Hindmarsh Shire in 2025. Each year on Australia Day, Hindmarsh Shire Council presents awards at.. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases, Council News
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