Surf Coast Shire Council

  • Issue flagged in council policy

    Surf Coast Shire Council has delayed updating its flag flying policy, amid concerns flying the Aboriginal flag at half-mast on January 26 could breach national rules.

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  • Surf Coast chooses to protect heritage

    Surf Coast Shire’s planning scheme will change to acknowledge Aboriginal heritage and to protect a historic Winchelsea building.

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  • Solar panels part of climate change project

    Planning is underway to install solar panels at Winchelsea Community House, as part of Surf Coast Shire Council’s Climate Emergency Response Plan.

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  • Live captioning available for council meetings

    Surf Coast Shire Council meetings will be more accessible for people with hearing impairments, after the council introduced live captioning to the streamed meetings.

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  • Arts grants set to help with rebuild

    Surf Coast Shire Council will offer grants of up to $3000 to help artists to recover and rebuild from the impacts of the pandemic.

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  • New chapter begins for old Winchelsea hall

    The newly refurbished Winchelsea Shire Hall has reopened its doors as it begins its next chapter as home to the Winchelsea Community House.

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  • Cat curfew considered

    Surf Coast Shire Council will investigate whether to extend its cat curfew, as part of its new four-year Domestic Animal Management Plan.

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  • Surf Coast plan to tackle housing

    Surf Coast Shire Council has approved a new 12-month plan to tack housing shortages and affordability across the shire.

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