12 May 2026 | Council business, Out and about
As hopefully you’ve come across one way or another, the Shire’s draft budget is out for your review. Much like the State budget last week and the Federal budget this week, there isn’t the funding to do everything for everyone and your Councillors...
24 Mar 2026 | Council business, Out and about
As the Councillor rep on the Positive Ageing committee (with volunteer seniors from each of the Shire’s towns) and joining Cr Mike Bodsworth, it was great to see the Healthy Wealthy & Wise roadshow in Anglesea so well attended last week. A day of encouraging...
10 Mar 2026 | Council business, Out and about
I’d like to start by congratulating the Winchelsea Lions Club for the Free Picnic they ran a couple of Saturdays ago – it was a grey day but the rain held off, and while there was certainly room for plenty more kids & families, lots of kids enjoyed the...
9 Feb 2026 | Council business, Out and about
What a busy start to 2026! After a lovely quiet week as usual between Christmas and New Year’s Day, we’re off with a bang and through the first month already. As an active firefighter myself, I have joined dozens of our CFA volunteers from all around our...
25 Nov 2025 | Council business, Out and about
The annual Remembrance Day service was as usual held at the Winchelsea Memorial Cairns, run by the RSL – a moving ceremony with wreaths placed around the 3 cairns. The weather was fine right up until the last couple of minutes; a big “Well done” to the school Grade 5...
30 Oct 2025 | Council business, Out and about
How good are all the new trees and plantings around Winchelsea? Part of the “Branching Out” project (more at jo.my/winchelseatrees) starting with Winchelsea and Deans Marsh, in years to come this will make a big (and very positive, imo) difference. I recall driving...