Surf Coast Shire Council

  • Winch project a priority, council adopts plan

    Winchelsea outdoor recreation projects are among Surf Coast Shire Council’s top priorities for the state and federal governments.

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  • Point Grey vote delayed

    Surf Coast Shire Council has narrowly voted to delay a land transfer allowing Lorne’s Point Grey project to proceed, as a battle to save the town’s former Fishermen’s Co-op surges on.

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  • Australia Day event gone

    Surf Coast Shire Council will scrap celebratory events on January 26 from next year and acknowledge it as a day of mourning for First Nations peoples.

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  • Payment extension for traders

    Surf Coast Shire Council will defer payment deadlines for hospitality businesses to ease financial stress during the pandemic.

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  • Council surplus down $1M during pandemic

    Surf Coast Shire Council has performed $1 million worse than expected in the past financial year, as COVID-19 continued to impact the organisation.

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  • Council finally passes governance rules

    Surf Coast Shire Council has finally signed off on a new set of governance rules, but not before a last hurrah to have the contentious policy changed at the last minute.

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  • Pressure on the state to fix stadium’s floor

    Winchelsea Leisure Time Centre still has no reopening timeline while advocates wait on engineering reports, and Surf Coast Shire Council is set to reconsider its role in managing the facility.

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  • New town plan for Winchelsea

    A new Winchelsea town centre strategy, electric vehicle charging points and a social housing policy all received green lights at Surf Coast Shire Council’s August meeting.

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