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Council crews are working hard to clean up all storm damage, but it's still very wet and some trees may still drop branches.

More open space parkland, new roads to connect Wallan and a shared trail are all highlights of the Draft King and Queen Street Precinct Masterplan which is now back on show.

IDAHOBIT – International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia – is celebrated on 17 May each year. Read more about Council's commitment to IDAHOBIT and creating an inclusive community.

Works continue on Windham Street in Wallan, and we've made some speed limit changes in Kilmore.

Mitchell Shire Council welcomes the Federal Government’s significant investment in mental health, and family, domestic and sexual violence services and support.

Mitchell Shire Council, along with the Northern Councils Alliance, welcomes the Federal Government’s 2021 Budget commitment to the development of an intermodal freight terminal

The decision to dump a trailer load of waste on Old Sydney Road has proven a costly exercise for a man from Beveridge. Mitchell Shire Council is serious about stamping out illegal dumping, and last month successfully prosecuted the man in Seymour Magistrates’ Court.

Work has commenced on the $1.2 million Wallan Community Services Hub which will provide access to much needed community services and programs with a focus on early intervention and prevention.

To coincide with National Volunteer Week – 17 to 23 May – Mitchell Shire Council will launch a new website to help potential volunteers find local opportunities.

Whether you’ve got a cat or dog at home, are in the process of adopting or have no desire to add a pet to your family, Mitchell Shire Council wants to hear from you.