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Council & Politics

Member for Lowan Emma Kealy and Nationals Leader Danny O’Brien were in Halls Gap this week to discuss local concerns following the recent Grampians bushfire.

“I’m all ears” – Nationals leader discusses bushfire response

The Victorian Leader of the Victorian Nationals was in Halls Gap this week to hear directly the concerns of local business people following the recent Grampians bushfire.

31 March, 2025

Halls Gap’s Paper Scissors Rock had its lease changed at the March NGSC council meeting to allow third-party alcohol to be served in more external areas.

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March council meeting; lease change accepted to satisfy liquor laws

Northern Grampians Shire Council mayor Karen Hyslop wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. Picture by Ben Fraser

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Mayoral message: wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and safe New Year

Cr Karen Hyslop was elected unanimously as mayor of the Northern Grampians Shire Council for the next 12 months. Picture by Ben Fraser

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Karen Hyslop elected as Northern Grampians mayor in new era of council

Cr Karen Hyslop, left, will be joined by Justine Hide, Jenny Greenberger and Jack Blake on a new-look Northern Grampians Shire Council. Kara Kara representatives Murray Emerson and Karen Probst will join them on November 13. Picture by Ben Fraser

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Veteran councillor encourages newcomers to be themselves, work as one

Northern Grampians Shire Council director Justine Kingan, left, tourism officer Anna Gellert and chief executive Brent McAlister celebrate the organisation being named a finalist at the 2024 National Economic Development Awards in Melbourne on October 17. Picture supplied

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Northern Grampians' tourism brand earns finalist spot at national awards

There are 15 candidates contesting for the six seats in the Northern Grampians Shire Council 2024 elections. Computer graphic

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Election candidates outline vision for Northern Grampians Shire Council Q2

There are 15 candidates contesting for the six seats in the Northern Grampians Shire Council 2024 elections. Computer graphic

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Election candidates outline vision for Northern Grampians Shire Council

Justine Hide nominates for Grampians Ward in NGSC local government elections 2024 Picture supplied

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Justine Hide nominates for Grampians Ward in NGSC

Lauren Dempsey seek re-election for a second term on NGSC in 2024 Picture supplied

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Lauren Dempsey hopes for re-election in the NGSC in Central Ward

Northern Grampians Shire Council mayor Rob Haswell, left, and Annette Driscoll with the plaque honouring former mayor Tony Driscoll. Picture by Ben Fraser

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Tony Driscoll Room unveiled in St Arnaud to honour former mayor's legacy

The Stawell Apex Arboretum being restored to its former glory thanks to the Stawell Urban Landcare. Picture supplied

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Community support, council project revives Stawell's Apex Arboretum

The Northern Grampians Shire Council improved its overall score in the 2024 Local Government Community Satisfaction Survey. File picture

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Report card: community opinion improves on Northern Grampians Shire Council

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