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Kilmore tree removal divides opinion

By Colin MacGillivrayWORKS to remove 29 Monterey cypress trees at Kilmore Racecourse began on Friday despite the protestations of a group of community members.The...

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...

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...

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...

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...
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