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Surf Coast Shire Council release results of Business Insights Survey

Published on 15 January 2025

Surf Coast Shire Council has started rolling out new business support initiatives after 128 local business owners completed our Business Insights Survey 2024, sharing their priorities and challenges in a post-pandemic economy.

Spring Creek bridge planning underway

Published on 13 January 2025

Planning is underway to replace the 'informal pallet bridge' near the Spring Valley Bike Park and Spring Valley Playground with a pedestrian footbridge, that will be accessible for everyone in the community.

Changes to Council services for Extreme fire danger day on Boxing Day

Published on 23 December 2024

Our services will be impacted on Boxing Day (Thursday 26 December) due to the forecast Extreme fire danger conditions.

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Events

Pilk Purriyn

26 January 2025

This Wadawurrung-led truth-telling event is an opportunity for the entire Surf Coast community to come together for deep listening and reflection.

January 2025 School Holiday Program - A Day on the Farm

15 January 2025

Our farm adventure is back for September/October School Holidays! Feed the farm animals, harvest veggies, get farm crafty and explore where food comes from!

SBA Summer Holiday Sessions

20 January 2025

Junior basketball skills sessions

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Fire Ready

Having a well prepared and practised plan is critical to your bushfire survival.

Pilk Purriyn

This Wadawurrung Truth Telling event is an opportunity for deep listening and reflection.

Our Focus Our Future

Get involved in the development of the Council Plan and Health & Wellbeing Plan.