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  • Shaping the Pyrenees

    Shaping the Pyrenees

    Pyrenees Shire Council started working with the community earlier this year to establish some key strategic documents: our Community Vision and Council Plan.

    The ten year Community Vision describes the aspirations for the Pyrenees Shire...

    Created On :  March 17,2021
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  • Do we need an off leash dog park in Beaufort?

    Do we need an off leash dog park in Beaufort?

    Council is seeking input from residents, business owners and visitors to help us understand community interest in an off leash dog park, and to identify potential locations and / or design requirements.

    Pyrenees Shire residents have a...

    Created On :  July 28,2021
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  • Creativity in the Pyrenees Shire

    Creativity in the Pyrenees Shire

    Council is currently collaborating to develop a creative community strategy for the Pyrenees Shire community. Last year we asked our community to let us know how...

    Created On :  August 23,2021
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  • Two New Community Spaces in Avoca

    Two New Community Spaces in Avoca

    Pyrenees Shire Council will be opening two new spaces for the community and businesses in Avoca. Space A will be a business and community facility in the former Shire Offices. Space B will be a digital facility in the...

    Created On :  September 07,2021
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  • Long-Term Financial Plan - Draft for feedback

    Long-Term Financial Plan - Draft for feedback

    This long-term financial plan serves as the key planning document providing a long-term view of the resources that are expected to be available to Council to deliver the Council Plan and the Community Vision for Pyrenees.

    The plan contains...

    Created On :  September 27,2021
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  • Avoca River Frontage Reserve

    Avoca River Frontage Reserve

    The Avoca River Frontage Reserve is situated within the traditional lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung people at the heart of Avoca. The site supports a mixture of free form leisure uses, camping, as well as events and markets. Council is seeking to...

    Created On :  October 11,2021
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  • Communicating with Council

    Communicating with Council

    The aim of Pyrenees Shire Council’s Communications Strategy 2021-24 (DRAFT) is to inform the public of Council decisions, initiatives, actions and meetings as...

    Created On :  October 27,2021
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  • Calling all street-performers, musicians, community artists and fun-makers

    Calling all street-performers, musicians, community artists and fun-makers

    We would like to promote our local artists and to seek opportunities to give them work close to home. Right now we are growing a list of performers, street performers, musicians, facepainters or community arts practitioners who live in and around...

    Created On :  November 15,2021
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  • Electric vehicle charging stations for Beaufort and Avoca

    Electric vehicle charging stations for Beaufort and Avoca

    Pyrenees Shire Council has successfully received funding from the federal government’s Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program to install two, two-bay, electric vehicle recharging stations in Beaufort and Avoca.

    Created On :  February 22,2022
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  • 2022-23 Budget

    2022-23 Budget

    Mayor Ron Eason and CEO Jim Nolan would like to present to you the 2022-23 Pyrenees Shire Council DRAFT Budget. This budget builds on the Council Plan 2021-25, which was informed by the Shaping the Pyrenees deliberative engagement process last...

    Created On :  April 14,2022
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  • Community Engagement & Communications – Guide us in our plans for improvement

    Community Engagement & Communications – Guide us in our plans for improvement

    As promised in 2021, Council is offering the opportunity for its community to support the review of its Community Engagement & Communications Policy and the development of a new Engagement & Communications Strategy. These...

    Created On :  May 17,2022
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  • Share your opinions on the proposed naming of the new Community Hubs in Avoca

    Share your opinions on the proposed naming of the new Community Hubs in Avoca

    Two new hubs for community use are in the final stages of development in Avoca:

    • The old shire offices, next to the Avoca Shire Hall, have been refurbished for use as a community hub or for local business needing space.
    • A new...
    Created On :  May 17,2022
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  • Have your say on Council's Ten Year Asset Plan

    Have your say on Council's Ten Year Asset Plan

    Have your say on Council's Ten Year Asset Plan.

    The draft plan includes information about each class of infrastructure asset under the control of council and how Council plans to fund maintenance, renewal and upgrades.

    You can...

    Created On :  May 18,2022
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  • Have your say on better footpaths for Avoca

    Have your say on better footpaths for Avoca

    Pathways help keep communities vibrant and connected. Being able to move around easily means local residents can leave the car at home, tourists can explore the town, kids can get to school safely and businesses get more foot traffic.

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    Created On :  August 29,2022
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  • Beaufort Shire Hall landscape renovation

    Beaufort Shire Hall landscape renovation

    We are recommending changing the hedge garden around Beaufort Shire Hall to be more welcoming, as well as removing unsafe and diseased plants.

    The current hedge is an operational health and safety concern, as the height of the hedge is...

    Created On :  September 14,2022
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  • Potential changes to Community Care

    Potential changes to Community Care

    Like many other councils in Victoria, the Pyrenees Shire Council is considering its future role in the delivery of home-based care services.

    Council currently provides home-based care and support to seniors for everyday tasks and to...

    Created On :  September 28,2022
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  • Should Council remove the pedestrian bridge over Burnbank creek at Lexton?

    Should Council remove the pedestrian bridge over Burnbank creek at Lexton?

    Following community feedback after the flooding events of October 2022, Council is deciding whether to remove the footbridge that crosses Burnbank Creek between Anderson St and the Sunraysia Highway, about 50 metres north west of the post...

    Created On :  January 24,2023
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  • Changes to Council Governance Rules and Election Policy

    Changes to Council Governance Rules and Election Policy

    Council is updating its Governance Rules and Election Period policy in response to legislative changes by the Victorian Government and is offering its community the opportunity to provide feedback on these amendments.

    Governance rules...

    Created On :  February 14,2023
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  • Have your say on Council's draft Budget 2023-24

    Have your say on Council's draft Budget 2023-24

    Pyrenees Shire Council has released the draft 2023-24 Budget for public consultation, as well as the 10 year Financial Plan and the Revenue and Rating Plan.

    This year the rate cap from the State Government’s Fair Go Rates...

    Created On :  April 24,2023
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  • Have your say on the future of the Goldfields Recreation Reserve

    Have your say on the future of the Goldfields Recreation Reserve

    The Pyrenees Shire Council is seeking public input into the development of a Master Plan for Goldfields Recreation Reserve in Beaufort. The plan will identify and clarify the opportunities, challenges and limitations at the Reserve, as well as...

    Created On :  May 29,2023
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Closed Projects

  • Pyrenees Shire Youth Census
    Pyrenees Shire Youth Census

    Youth Census now closed.Thank you to everyone who...

    Created On :  Nov 12, 2024
  • Snake Valley town entrance revegetation
    Snake Valley town entrance revegetation

    Pyrenees Shire Council is revegetating the roadside reserve on the...

    Created On :  Aug 02, 2024
  • Seeking Community Feedback on Council's Election Period Policy Update
    Seeking Community Feedback on Council's Election Period Policy Update

    We are seeking your feedback on Council’s...

    Created On :  Aug 08, 2024
  • Pyrenees Local Area Action Plan - visitor economy strategy
    Pyrenees Local Area Action Plan - visitor economy strategy

    Are you involved in the local tourism industry? Have your say on a new...

    Created On :  Jul 03, 2024

Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the people past and present of the Wadawurung, Dja Dja Wurrung, Eastern Maar, and Wotjobaluk tribes whose land forms the Pyrenees Shire. We pay our respect to the customs, traditions and stewardship of the land by the elders and people of these tribes on whose land we meet today.

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