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In line with Golden Plains Shire and the rest of regional Victoria moving to Step Three of the Victorian Government’s reopening roadmap overnight, skate and bike parks are open again from this morning, Thursday 17 September.
The independent Panel Report on Amendment C87gpla has been received and Council will consider its recommendations at its next meeting on Monday 21 September, 2020.
Facilitated by Council, Golden Plains Shire creatives will produce a short digital piece on the local experience of COVID-19 social isolation thanks to a grant from the Australian Government.
In line with the Victorian Government’s first step in easing restrictions in regional Victoria, outdoor playgrounds reopened for play in Golden Plains Shire this morning, Monday 14 September.
Golden Plains Shire Council has launched a new grant program for local creatives to access professional development opportunities and fund small projects.
As part of the current consultation on the proposed Draft Local Law No. 2, Council has received a number of questions relating to the section on use of motorcycles on private land. Here are the facts:
With 2020/21 Rates Notices sent out last month, we’re answering some frequently asked questions on your rates.
Pensioner Discounts
Q: Do pensioners get a concession on council rates?
At its meeting last night (Tuesday 8 September), Golden Plains Shire Council resolved to lease part of the Bannockburn Family Services Centre, 2a Pope St, Bannockburn to Kardinia Childcare Inc.
Tonight's Special Meeting of Council to consider the proposed signing of the Bannockburn Family Services Centre Long Day Care Lease will be held over Zoom, and as per recent meetings, will be livestreamed on Council's YouTube page.
Following extensive consultation, the Draft Golden Plains Shire Community Vision 2040 is now available online, ahead of adoption by the next Council.
