Skipton Fire recovery begins Published on 10 January 2026 Corangamite Shire Council has praised the Skipton district community following a destructive fire that impacted the region on Friday, as fire recovery begins and a Recovery Hub opens. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety
Corangamite Shire facilities impacted by Catastrophic Fire Danger Day Published on 08 January 2026 Corangamite Shire Council services and facilities will be impacted by the declaration of Catastrophic Fire Danger on Friday 9 January. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety
Councils disappointed by permit for Swansons Lane wind farm Published on 08 January 2026 The Mayors of Corangamite and Moyne Shire Councils have expressed disappointment in the granting of a planning permit for the proposed Swansons Lane wind farm, after previously objecting to the application. Tagged as: , Announcements
Mayor invites community to 2026 Australia Day event Published on 07 January 2026 Corangamite Shire Mayor Kate Makin has invited all Shire residents to share a barbecue and make new community connections at Council’s Australia Day event in Camperdown. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
Call for young artists to perform at TRACKS Timboon Published on 07 January 2026 The TRACKS Timboon music festival returns this March and Corangamite Shire Council is calling out for young artists to play on the Amplify youth stage. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities
Lake Bullen Merri users warned of algae risks Published on 07 January 2026 Community members are being cautioned to avoid all contact with the water at Lake Bullen Merri, including swimming and fishing. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Environment
Shire roadworks heating up in summer Published on 17 December 2025 Corangamite Shire’s road construction season is progressing well with favourable conditions after wet weather in spring. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Community Safety, Improvement Works
Illegal dumpers desecrate favourite fishing spot Published on 17 December 2025 Corangamite Shire Council is considering security cameras at Lake Bullen Merri after a wave of illegal dumping. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Environment
Council seeks community input on 2026-2027 Budget Published on 12 December 2025 Planning for Corangamite Shire’s 2026-2027 Budget is underway, and Council is calling on residents, businesses and community groups to share their priorities. Tagged as: , Announcements
Council welcomes levy freeze, seeks long-term fairness for farmers Published on 10 December 2025 Corangamite Shire Council has welcomed a two-year freeze on the emergency services levy for farmers, and is encouraging the State Government to explore a fairer, long-term funding model. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy