Neighbourly gestures helping Winchelsea farmer battle the drought It’s the simple neighbourly gestures that are helping Winchelsea farmer Michael Hastings battle a gruelling drought.
New netball courts pave the way for season success Just in time for the start of the 2025 netball season, Anglesea, Lorne and Winchelsea netball courts have all been redeveloped.
Video: Deakin research confirms benefits of beach and bush kinder Beach and bush kinder is highly valued by local families in Council’s kindergarten programs. View a video to learn about Deakin University research that confirms the various benefits for children.
Service Spotlight: Supporting young people to be their best Not long after 3pm on any given Monday, Wednesday or Friday, a steady stream of young people can be seen filtering through the side entrance of the Kurrambee Myaring Community Centre in Torquay.
Plans for Winchelsea Community House to continue managing Shire Hall Surf Coast Shire Council will seek to enter into an agreement with the Winchelsea Community House to continue managing the Winchelsea Shire Hall for the next two years.
Polytan wins the pitch for Surf Coast's new hockey field Torquay’s latest sporting facility moved one step closer to completion with the awarding of the tender for the construction of the much-anticipated Banyul-Warri Fields hockey pitch.
Environmental monitoring maintaining focus on Karaaf Wetlands health Second-year independent environmental monitoring has identified changes to vegetation in the environmentally significant Karaaf Wetlands, located on Wadawurrung Country between Breamlea and Torquay.
Council to offer bus hire subsidy for eligible groups Surf Coast Shire Council will offer bus hire subsidies to eligible community groups and organisations from September 2025 until June 2027.
Ready to launch: Climate Emergency and Library of Things grant Join like-minded community members as we launch the 2025 Climate Emergency grants and the one-off Library of Things grant at the EcoConnect Surf Coast: Empowering local action event on Wednesday 2 April 2025, 6pm at Common Ground Project, Freshwater Creek.