Latest meetings

Approved $24.175 million of funds to be carried over to the 2023/24 budget and $15.086 million for accounting adjustments

  • Endorsed the 2023-2024 Council Plan Action Plan with quarterly updates on progress
  • Awarded a contract for Ballarat Regional Landfill Capping Construction to Shamrock Civil Engineering Pty Ltd for up to $2,072,232.50
  • Re-appointed David Constantine and David Herman to the Art Gallery of Ballarat Board for a three-year term
  • and 1 more

City of Ballarat · 5 decisions · 4 min read

Adopt Smythesdale Gardens & Brewery Dam Reserve Master Plan

  • In-principle approval of 2022/23 Annual Financial Statements and Performance Statement
  • Adopt Election Period Policy for council elections
  • Update Planning & Environment Act 1987 Instrument of Appointment and Authorisation
  • and 2 more

Golden Plains Shire · 6 decisions · 8 min read

Publish Draft Place Naming Policy for community consultation

  • Approve new three-year lease for Belgravia Kids Gym at Darley Civic Hub
  • Publish updated Governance Rules for 28-day community consultation
  • Receive Capital Improvement Program (CIP) quarterly report to 30 June 2023
  • and 2 more

Moorabool Shire Council · 6 decisions · 12 min read

Approved Berrybank Wind Farm Community Grants 2023 funding for six community projects

  • Sought Minister approval to excise South Steiglitz Road from mining exploration licence EL6164
  • Awarded RF T-06-2023 panel contract for Minor Civil Works and Plant Hire (3 years)
  • Adopted revised Planning and Environment Act 1987 Instrument of Appointment and Authorisation
  • and 2 more

Golden Plains Shire · 6 decisions · 8 min read

Adopt “Amarant Road” for duplicated Landsborough Road section

  • Adopt updated Health, Safety & Wellbeing Policy 2023
  • Accept Council Plan progress report (30 June 2023) and approve measure/priority changes
  • Give notice to Rail Freight Alliance (RFA) to not continue membership beyond 30 June 2024
  • and 2 more

Pyrenees Shire Council · 6 decisions · 10 min read

Confirmed the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting held on 18 July 2023

  • Approved Creswick Trails Variation 01 for $346,837 (excl. GST) within budget
  • Delegated future Creswick Trails contract variations to the CEO within contingency
  • Renewed Disability Advisory Committee memberships and endorsed Jo Pegg for appointment
  • and 2 more

Hepburn Shire Council · 6 decisions · 8 min read

Endorsed the naming of eleven unnamed roads within the Ballarat Airport precinct and updated the naming proposal for Nyaninyuk Road to Nyaninyuk Lane

  • Approved the continuation of the Sister City Agreement with Inagawa, Japan, commemorating the 35th anniversary
  • Approved attendance of one Councillor and one Council Officer at the XV UNESCO Creative City Annual General Meeting in Istanbul, Türkiye
  • Noted the contract variation for Ballarat Airport Runway Extension, increasing the contract value from $5,406,465.87 to $7,037,973.64
  • and 1 more

City of Ballarat · 5 decisions · 4 min read

Adopt Ross Creek Recreation Reserve Masterplan 2023

  • Endorse Moorabool River Reserve Draft Master Plan for public consultation
  • Endorse Smythesdale Gardens & Brewery Dam Reserve Draft Masterplan for public consultation
  • Adopt Subdivision Road Naming Policy and Procedure
  • and 2 more

Golden Plains Shire · 6 decisions · 9 min read

Approved the Maryborough Aerodrome Business Case

  • Established Maryborough Aerodrome Advisory Group and approved its Terms of Reference
  • Nominated a Councillor to chair the Maryborough Aerodrome Advisory Group
  • Supported Growing Regions Fund Round One expression of interest for Olympic Pool Complex
  • and 2 more

Central Goldfields Shire Council · 6 decisions · 7 min read

Approve up to $15,000 basic maintenance for Beaufort RV free camp site

  • Defer detailed RV site improvement designs and costing to 2024/25 budget process
  • Endorse revised Road Hierarchy and adopt updated Register of Public Roads
  • Commit to High Street (Avoca) median maintenance improvements north of 272 High Street
  • and 2 more

Pyrenees Shire Council · 6 decisions · 9 min read

Approved Notice of Decision granting permit for 129 Morgantis Road micro-abattoir

  • Imposed strict permit conditions on production limits, hours, deliveries, and amenity controls
  • Required endorsed plans, Land Capability Assessment, and Environmental Management Plan before works
  • Adopted 2023/2024 business-as-usual budget at the 27 June 2023 special meeting
  • and 2 more

Hepburn Shire Council · 6 decisions · 10 min read