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New requirements for burning off after the Fire Danger Period

Published on 30 April 2025

Permit requirements for burning off have changed following the conclusion of the Fire Danger Period earlier in April.

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Draft budget endorsed and now welcoming community feedback

Published on 24 April 2025

Community feedback is now being sought on Council’s 2025/26 Draft Annual Budget and other key strategic documents for the year ahead.

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Council Meeting Snapshot - Wednesday 23 April 2025

Published on 23 April 2025

To keep our community up to date with key Council decisions, outcomes and plans; here is a snapshot summary from Council’s Wednesday 23 April 2025 Council meeting.

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Join in candlelight vigil at WGAC to honour victims of family violence

Published on 22 April 2025

Community members are invited to join in a candlelight vigil on the evening of Wednesday 7 May as the West Gippsland Arts Centre is lit up purple to honour the lives of women and children lost to domestic and family violence.

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Commemorating ANZAC Day across Baw Baw Shire in 2025

Published on 17 April 2025

Community members are warmly invited to pay their respects at a commemorative service in Baw Baw Shire this ANZAC Day.

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Community panel provides ideas and input for new Council Plan

Published on 17 April 2025

Baw Baw Shire Council has commenced development of its new Council Plan after a number of successful workshops took place with the community panel over a five-week period.

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Minor site preparation works for Culture and Connection Precinct

Published on 15 April 2025

Minor preparation works will begin shortly to ready the site of the future Baw Baw Culture and Connection Precinct: Library and Learning Centre.

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Join Bettermentall Inc. for free ‘Let’s Have a Chat’ sessions

Published on 11 April 2025

Anyone looking for tips and tools to improve their mental health is encouraged to book a free “Let’s Have a Chat” session with local mental health advocates, Jason and Kerry Rantall.

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Let's “Paint the Town Green” for mental health

Published on 04 April 2025

Baw Baw Shire Council and Mindfull Aus have joined forces to offer an exciting free event next month that is set to bring locals together and provide participants with valuable strategies and knowledge to enhance their personal and professional lives.

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Local youths launch Live4Life for 2025

Published on 01 April 2025

Nearly 40 young people from seven secondary schools across Baw Baw Shire were inducted as local mental health ambassadors in February, with the latest Live4Life crew ready to tackle youth mental health head on.

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New requirements for burning off after the Fire Danger Period

Draft budget endorsed and now welcoming community feedback

Council Meeting Snapshot - Wednesday 23 April 2025

Join in candlelight vigil at WGAC to honour victims of family violence

Commemorating ANZAC Day across Baw Baw Shire in 2025

Community panel provides ideas and input for new Council Plan

Minor site preparation works for Culture and Connection Precinct

Join Bettermentall Inc. for free ‘Let’s Have a Chat’ sessions

Let's “Paint the Town Green” for mental health

Local youths launch Live4Life for 2025

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