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After only nine months in the job, Baw Baw Shire’s Planning and Development Director James Reid has resigned. Mr Reid, who took up the position in December last year, is taking on “a dream role” with the Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust. Announcing his resignation, Council said Mr Reid was pursuing a “once-in-a-lifetime” role with the…

Australia’s telephone warning system, Emergency Alert, is being improved to ensure you continue to receive important information during emergencies. As part of this process, the new system will be tested in Victoria on August 5 and August 6. If you receive one of these test messages (via SMS or an automated phone call), you do…

(Courtesy Walhalla’s Star Hotel) Work has started on repairs of the creek opposite the hotel. This is only temporary “shoring up” work to prevent further damage until the permanent fix is made. All the concrete debris and logs in the creek are also being removed to ensure these do not present a hazard in the…

Baw Baw Shire Council Major community infrastructure, road and recreation projects are among Baw Baw Shire Council’s key advocacy priorities for the year ahead. Council’s advocacy efforts will be structured under three tiers – in order of priority, project readiness and community impact, providing a framework for Council to plan and deliver targeted advocacy to…

Caravan and motorhome owners reminded to check for deadly recalled water heaters 29 October 2021 The ACCC is urging consumers who have a dual fuel gas/electric water heater in their caravan, motor home or horse campers to check for the dangerous Suburban-branded water heaters ahead of any post-lockdown holidays. The ACCC is concerned that more…