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Kaniva Dog Park now open

Published on 02 April 2026

West Wimmera Shire Council is pleased to announce that the Kaniva Dog Park is now open.

The new park, located at the Kaniva Wetlands and Fauna Park, opened on Friday.

The project was made possible with $90,000 in funding from the Victorian Government’s New and Upgraded Dog Parks Program.

The purpose-built facility provides a safe and enclosed off-leash area where dogs can exercise, socialise, a

Community invited to have their say on Goroke pool designs

Published on 02 April 2026

West Wimmera Shire Council is inviting community feedback on schematic designs for the future renewal of the Goroke Swimming Centre.
The centre, now more than 40 years old, remains a valued community asset but is facing increasing challenges due to ageing infrastructure and limited accessibility.

Kaniva set to welcome travellers during AFL Gather Round

Published on 31 March 2026

Kaniva is preparing to welcome an increase in visitors during the upcoming AFL Gather Round, with temporary camping and community events planned at the Kaniva Recreation Reserve.
At an unscheduled meeting on Wednesday, West Wimmera Shire Council approved an initiative to offer free RV and self-contained camping at the reserve from 8 to 14 April 2026.
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Public Notices

End of Fire Danger Period – West Wimmera Shire

On display until 30 April 2026

The Fire Danger Period will soon conclude across West Wimmera Shire, with different end dates applying to the northern and southern areas.

The Fire Danger Period will lift in the northern part of the shire on 30 March, and in the southern part of the shire on 7 April.

Current planning permit applications

On Display Indefinitely

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Upcoming Events

Robe Surf Day

16 April 2026

Charlie’s Surf School Trip to Robe

Paint and Snack

16 April 2026

Bring friends along for a fun and relaxed Paint & Snack session. Get creative, enjoy some food and spend time together.

Movies on the Move 'The Lion King'

17 April 2026

A free, youth-friendly screening of The Lion King at Harrow Hall
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Have Your Say

Goroke Aquatic Facility Design

Submissions closing on 16 April 2026, 05:00 PM

West Wimmera Shire Council has developed schematic designs for the future renewal of the Goroke Swimming Centre.

The pool is more than 40 years old and remains an important community asset. However, ageing infrastructure and limited accessibility are creating challenges for its long-term use. Key elements such as the plant room and amenities are nearing the end of their lifespan, and the facility

West Wimmera Innovation Platform

Council has launched an Innovation Platform so we can connect with you.
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Robe Surf Day

16 April 2026

Paint and Snack

16 April 2026

Movies on the Move 'The Lion King'

17 April 2026

Movies on the Move, "Crocodile Dundee"

17 April 2026

Harrow Sound and Light Show 2026

10 October 2026
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Kaniva Dog Park now open

Published on 02 April 2026

Community invited to have their say on Goroke pool designs

Published on 02 April 2026

Kaniva set to welcome travellers during AFL Gather Round

Published on 31 March 2026

Council services over Easter

Published on 27 March 2026

Don’t forget to renew your animal registration in 2026

Published on 26 March 2026

Council refreshes business grant to support shopfront improvements

Published on 20 March 2026
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