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Crowds celebrate good ol’ country fun at the Erica Country Expo

Published on 17 January 2022

Excited visitors and locals have flocked to celebrate the Erica Country Expo, a community-led event and the first of its kind to be held in the local region.

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Community members needed to join working group for landmark precinct

Published on 14 January 2022

Two community members are being sought to join a Project Reference Group (PRG) to help guide design, advocacy and delivery of the Baw Baw Culture and Connection Precinct – a $30 million state of the art library and community facility in the heart of Warragul.

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Cricket facility upgrades on the way for Buln Buln Rec Reserve

Published on 13 January 2022

The practice nets at Buln Buln Recreation Reserve will soon be upgraded after Baw Baw Shire Council successfully obtained a State Government grant to support the project.

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CFA declares Fire Danger Period for Baw Baw Shire

Published on 05 January 2022

The CFA-declared Fire Danger Period will commence at 1.00am on Monday, 10 January 2022. Baw Baw Shire residents and property owners should ensure their property is well prepared and bushfire risk is minimised in anticipation of the upcoming fire season.

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New multi-use sporting facility a landmark for Trafalgar

Published on 23 December 2021

In anticipation of its completion, Project Reference Group members joined Councillors and Council officers for a tour of Trafalgar Recreation Reserve’s new Turra Pavilion this week, ahead of the official handover, scheduled for early January.

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Community organisations join forces to deliver new water tank for CFA

Published on 22 December 2021

Baw Baw Shire Council, together with the Bendigo Bank and the Longwarry and District CFA have collaborated to secure funding for the purchase and installation of a 100,000-litre static water tank at the Labertouche CFA Station ahead of the upcoming fire danger period.

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Yarragon’s dog owners celebrate opening of off-leash park

Published on 20 December 2021

Yarragon dog lovers and their four-legged friends have celebrated with Baw Baw Shire Council at the official opening of the Shire’s newest premium off-leash dog park at Dowton Park Reserve.

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Community shapes future plans for vacant land at Rollo Street Yarragon

Published on 14 December 2021

Baw Baw Shire Council has adopted the Rollo Street, Yarragon Masterplan, a planning document that will guide the future development of a vibrant, new community space at the site at 3-5 Rollo Street, Yarragon in line with residents’ vision.

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Council endorses strategy to strengthen local economy

Published on 10 December 2021

Baw Baw Shire Council has endorsed a strategy to deliver sustainable economic growth and a bright, thriving future for our region and its businesses.

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Key milestone achieved for community facility in Bellbird Park.

Published on 09 December 2021

Works on a vibrant multi-use community facility at Drouin’s Bellbird Park have achieved a key milestone with the tender awarded to Langden Constructions Pty Ltd and construction scheduled to begin.

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Crowds celebrate good ol’ country fun at the Erica Country Expo

Community members needed to join working group for landmark precinct

Cricket facility upgrades on the way for Buln Buln Rec Reserve

CFA declares Fire Danger Period for Baw Baw Shire

New multi-use sporting facility a landmark for Trafalgar

Community organisations join forces to deliver new water tank for CFA

Yarragon’s dog owners celebrate opening of off-leash park

Community shapes future plans for vacant land at Rollo Street Yarragon

Council endorses strategy to strengthen local economy

Key milestone achieved for community facility in Bellbird Park.

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