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Advocacy Priorities

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Major Projects

Keep up to date with all of Council's major projects here.

Roads

Road works to make your roads work.

Animals

Find lost pets, animals to adopt, and full info about animal ownership in the Shire.

Rubbish & Recycling

Find waste collection dates and tip locations.

Make a Payment

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Plan and Build

Everything you need to know about planning and building in Baw Baw Shire.

Agendas & Minutes

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Latest News

Have your say on the future of open spaces in Baw Baw Shire

Published on 01 September 2025

Community feedback is being sought on a draft Open Space Strategy to guide future planning, enhancement and management of public open spaces across Baw Baw Shire over the next 10 years.

Celebrating nature this Biodiversity Month

Published on 01 September 2025

September is Biodiversity Month and to celebrate, Baw Baw Shire Council is taking part in the Biodiversity Blitz. You are invited to get involved and join Baw Baw's biggest citizen science project to date!

$4 million upgrade to Rokeby to Noojee Trail officially opened

Published on 29 August 2025

An official opening celebration has taken place today to mark completion of a $4 million upgrade on a 15-kilometre section of the much-loved Rokeby to Noojee Trail.
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Upcoming Events

West Gippsland Arts Centre Current Shows & Events

05 September 2025

Find out what's on at WGAC!

parkrun Warragul

06 September 2025

Free, weekly, 5km timed runs

Mission of Joy - Warragul Edition

06 September 2025

Mission of Joy is coming to Warragul. Enjoy the hope with a FREE community event, with mini games, free sausage sizzle, live music and merch on Saturday 6 September, between 9.00am - 4.00pm at Burke Street, Warragul
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Public Notices

Community Asset Committees - AGM 2025

On display until 30 June 2026

Each year our Community Asset Committees are required to run AGMs for their respective hall/reserves.

2025 Baw Baw Shire Council Revised Meeting Dates updated

On display until 31 December 2025

On Wednesday 25 June 2025, Baw Baw Shire Council adopted a revised schedule of Council Meeting dates for the remainder of 2025.

Notice of Intention to Declare Road One Way - Commercial Place, Drouin

On display until 16 September 2025

Baw Baw Shire Council (Council) gives notice under Schedule 11 Clause 9 of the Local Government Act 1989 (Act) and Council’s Community Engagement Policy, to make traffic flow on part of Commercial Place, Drouin, one way as shown on the plan below.
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Significant Planning Matters Update

Community updates regarding significant planning matters in Baw Baw Shire.

Near Me

Near Me lets you find all kinds of handy useful information that relates to your specific area.

Local Directory

Browse the Local Directory for details about community groups and service providers near you.

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