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Mitchell Shire Council is pleased that the message is getting through to tobacco retailers about the illegal sale of cigarettes to minors following a successful compliance audit earlier this year.

Mitchell Shire is taking steps to reduce exercise barriers for men in our community as part of International Men’s Health Week.

Broadford Men’s Shed has officially opened its new shed which will offer men throughout Mitchell Shire the chance to come together and socialise, build on trade skills and provide quality programs for the community.

Mitchell Shire Council will continue to expand and improve its play space network throughout the municipality as the number of residents continues to grow year on year.

With cat and dog registration renewals due on 10 April, Council’s Local Laws team is door-knocking those who haven’t renewed following SMS and mail reminders.

One local family daycare provider is making the most of Mitchell Shire’s library services to help enrich the early education of the children in her care.

Mitchell Youth Services are hosting free Teen Mental Health First Aid training courses this August for all high school aged students.

Mitchell Shire Council has formed the opinion that part of Wandong Avenue is reasonably required for public use.

Large properties that are actively used for agricultural production will see an average rate reduction of 4.65 per cent in Mitchell Shire this year. Smaller rural properties will see a slight change with an average 1.6 per cent increase.