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Anzac Day 2025

Published on 22 April 2025

List of Anzac Day events in 2025

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Dog owners reminded to clean up at local ovals

Published on 15 April 2025

West Wimmera Shire Council is urging dog owners to pick up after their pets when using Council-owned ovals, following growing concerns about public health and safety.
Over the next month, Council will be monitoring dog waste issues at local ovals following repeated reports of droppings being left behind.

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Council explores potential transition of early years services

Published on 09 April 2025

West Wimmera Shire Council is considering transitioning the management of its kindergartens, childcare, and Maternal and Child Health services to alternative specialist providers, ensuring families continue to have access to high-quality early years services.

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Council announces withdrawal from aged care services

Published on 09 April 2025

West Wimmera Shire Council is withdrawing from the delivery of aged care services across the shire. Most Victorian local councils have already withdrawn from aged care services ahead of the imminent commencement of the Commonwealth Government’s new Support at Home Program.

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Council services over Easter

Published on 04 April 2025

A guide to West Wimmera Shire Council’s services and operating hours over the Easter break:

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New dedicated dog park slated for Kaniva

Published on 02 April 2025

West Wimmera Shire Council has secured funding to develop a dedicated off-leash dog park at the Kaniva Wetlands and Fauna Park.
Council has received $90,000 through the State Government’s New and Upgraded Dog Parks Program.
The project will see the construction of an off-leash dog exercise area for visitors, tourists and locals.

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Don’t forget to renew your animal registration in 2025

Published on 01 April 2025

West Wimmera Shire Council is reminding residents that animal registration renewals are due soon.

If you are a West Wimmera resident and you own a cat or a dog, it must be registered.

Annual pet registrations are due to expire on April 10. Registered pet owners should have received their 2025/26 registration forms in the mail.

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Have your say on the future of Kaniva Rec Reserve

Published on 19 March 2025

West Wimmera Shire Council is developing a Master Plan for the Kaniva Recreation Reserve to guide decision-making and community and council investment over the next ten years.
The plan will focus on improving facilities, increasing participation in sport and active recreation, and ensuring the reserve meets the needs of the community now and into the future.

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Council seeks funding for Goroke pool designs

Published on 14 March 2025

West Wimmera Shire Council is applying for funding to kickstart a major upgrade of the Goroke Swimming Centre.
The $50,000 project will develop schematic designs to renew aging infrastructure and improve the centre’s accessibility and functionality.
Council will apply for funding from the State Government’s Regional Community Sports Infrastructure Fund.

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Goroke Recreation Reserve in the spotlight

Published on 14 March 2025

Goroke Recreation Reserve could soon see much-needed upgrades to its lighting and irrigation, with West Wimmera Shire Council applying for funding to bring the facility up to modern standards.
At a meeting on Wednesday, Council agreed to apply for $608,000 from the State Government’s Regional Community Sports Infrastructure Fund for the Goroke AFL Lighting and Irrigation Project.

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Anzac Day 2025

Dog owners reminded to clean up at local ovals

Council explores potential transition of early years services

Council announces withdrawal from aged care services

Council services over Easter

New dedicated dog park slated for Kaniva

Don’t forget to renew your animal registration in 2025

Have your say on the future of Kaniva Rec Reserve

Council seeks funding for Goroke pool designs

Goroke Recreation Reserve in the spotlight

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