There will be changes to our facilities and services over the festive period.
Our Customer Service Centre will close at 2pm on Friday 22 December and will re-open at 9am on Tuesday 2 January. Waste collection services will also move forward one day during this period.
Our after-hours service will operate as normal:
- Urgent after-hours issues that relate to Council infrastructure can be reported on 0419 005 577.
- Urgent after hours issues relating to animal control can be reported on 0407 508 448 (dog attacks, stock on roads and contained dogs only)
- After hours issues relating to home care can be made by calling 0418 571 109
For a full list of changes to our operating hours visit: www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/festivechanges2023
COUNCIL MEETING
The December Council meeting was held earlier this week (19/12).
You can watch a video recording of the meeting on Council’s Facebook page and see a list of meeting dates for 2024 by visiting: www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/councilmeetings
AUSTRALIA DAY 2024
Our community is invited to mark Australia Day on Friday, 26 January 2024 at the Central Goldfields Shire Australia Day free, family event at the Station Domain, Maryborough.
A free breakfast and children’s activities will commence at 8.30am followed by official proceedings at 9.15am. The Australia Day Awards – including Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year and Community Award of the Year – will all be announced.
The event also includes a Citizenship Ceremony when our new residents will become Australian Citizens.
Medallions will be presented to all babies born during 2023 and books will be presented to all three and four-year-old children starting kindergarten in 2024.
