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Mitchell Shire Council
Quarry decision in minister’s hands
By Colin MacGillivrayTHE final decision on planning permission for a quarry south of Wallan now rests with Planning Minister Richard Wynne after his office...
Council flags changes to procurement policy
MITCHELL Shire Council has foreshadowed ‘substantial changes’ to the way it awards and manages contracts with suppliers as part of a change to its...
Seymour sign stoush on Islamic prayer room
By Colin MacGillivrayA DECADE-OLD dispute over a Muslim prayer room on the outskirts of Seymour was again brought before Mitchell Shire Council last month.A...
JJ Clancy Reserve ‘overdue’ for funding
KILMORE'S JJ Clancy Reserve is the largest of Mitchell Shire Council’s latest applications to the State Government’s Growing Suburbs Fund, with council planning a...
Council split on Butler Court sale
MITCHELL Shire councillors were divided at last week’s ordinary meeting over a proposed sale of land at Butler Court in Wallan.The council-owned land at...
Mitchell Shire Council’s growing deficit
FALLOUT from the COVID-19 pandemic continued to cause disruption for Mitchell Shire Council in late 2020, with its latest quarterly report showing an adjusted...
Quarry appeal
By Colin MacGillivrayAN appeal against Mitchell Shire Council’s decision to deny a planning permit for a quarry south of Wallan will be heard by...
Call for council to adopt bold emissions target
BEAM Mitchell Environment Group has called for Mitchell Shire Council to adopt a ‘bold’ target of zero net carbon emissions within the next decade.Group...
Council opposes park loss
By Jackson RussellMitchell Shire Council will register its concern through its submission to a State Government planning scheme amendment about the effect the Wallan...
Council’s $1.45M deficit
MITCHELL Shire Council has attributed a $3.11 million negative budget turnaround on the COVID-19 pandemic increasing costs and reducing revenue.There were also significant costs...
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