Public Holiday Arrangements in lieu of Melbourne Cup Day 2022

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The Hon Jaala Pulford, Minister for Small Business, has granted Hindmarsh Shire Council’s request to substitute days for the 2022 Melbourne Cup Day public holiday in Nhill and Rainbow districts.

Tuesday 11 October 2022 will be a substitute public holiday in lieu of Melbourne Cup Day for the localities of Rainbow, Albacutya and Kenmare within the shire, to coincide with the Rainbow A & P Society Show Day.

Thursday 13 October 2022 will be a substitute public holiday in lieu of Melbourne Cup Day for the localities of Broughton, Yanac, Netherby, Lorquon, Nhill, Glenlee, Kiata, Gerang Gerung and Little Desert within the shire to coincide with the Nhill A & P Society Show Day.

Tuesday 1 November 2022 will be retained as a public holiday in the remainder of the shire.

Dimboola A & P Society Show Day will be on Saturday 15 October 2022, and the Jeparit A & P Society Show will be on the following day on Sunday 16 October 2022.

Greg Wood
Chief Executive Officer

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