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Advocacy Priorities

Learn more about Council's advocacy priorities here.

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

Pay rates, animal renewals, fines and applications.

Plan and Build

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

Agendas & Minutes

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Latest News

Baw Baw Shire heads to Trafalgar for next open community briefing

Published on 29 October 2025

Baw Baw Shire Council is heading to Trafalgar for its next open community briefing in November.

Live4Life Baw Baw Celebrates Youth Mental Health Ambassadors

Published on 29 October 2025

Live4Life Baw Baw proudly hosted its annual end-of-year celebration this week in Drouin.

Council endorses Road Management Plan

Published on 27 October 2025

Council has endorsed the Road Management Plan (2025-2029), including the Register of Public Roads Policy and Procedure, Register of Public Roads and Footpath Register, at Wednesday’s Council Meeting.

Upcoming Events

West Gippsland Arts Centre Current Shows & Events

29 October 2025

Find out what's on at WGAC!

The Fires Next Time: Peter Christoff

30 October 2025

The Fires Next Time: Peter Christoff on Shaping a Resilient Australian Future in the Era of Climate Change

Join political scientist and environmental policy expert Peter Christoff, Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne, for an urgent yet hopeful discussion about climate change, public policy, and the future of Australia.

parkrun Warragul

01 November 2025

Free, weekly, 5km timed runs

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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.

Proposed Notice of Intention to Sell Land - Lampard Road, Drouin

On display until 14 November 2025

Baw Baw Shire Council (Council) gives notice under Section 114(2)(b) of the Local Government Act 2020 (Act) and Council’s community engagement policy that it intends to sell its land located at 4 Lampard Road, Drouin VIC.

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Community Support Services Near Me

Find out more information about support services available to you.

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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