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Langs Road, Limestone - Traffic Disruption

Published on 14 September 2026

Works will commence on Wednesday 16 September 2026 and are expected to be completed by the end of October, weather permitting. Traffic conditions during works include reduced speed limits, but no planned road closures or detours. Minor delays may be experienced.

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Special Meeting of Council

Published on 10 September 2026

Council is meeting to consider the following items:
- Murrindindi Municipal Fire Recovery Plan
- 2025/26 Finance and Performance Statements

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Open Community Meeting - Buxton

Published on 10 September 2026

Would you like to speak to Council about topics or issues that affect you and your community?

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30 years of connection: Murrindindi and YPRL celebrate partnership

Published on 10 September 2026

Murrindindi Shire Council and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (YPRL) have celebrated 30 years of partnership - three decades of sharing resources, knowledge and expertise to strengthen library services for Murrindindi communities.

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Cr Sandice McAulay recognised for outstanding civic leadership

Published on 04 September 2026

Murrindindi Shire Councillor Sandice McAulay has been recognised for her outstanding contribution to civic leadership and the community at the 2026 Mary Rogers Awards.

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Make sure you’re enrolled for the Kinglake Ward by-election

Published on 04 September 2026

Murrindindi Shire Council is encouraging Kinglake Ward residents to make sure they are enrolled to vote and that their details are up to date ahead of the upcoming Kinglake Ward by-election.

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Fire season inspections will commence in October across Murrindindi

Published on 03 September 2026

As we head into the warmer months, Council's Fire Prevention Officers will begin inspecting properties across the Shire to help identify fire hazards that may pose a risk to people, homes and the environment.

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Provide your feedback on Council’s Draft Municipal Recovery Plan

Published on 01 September 2026

Council is inviting community members to help shape the next phase of recovery by providing feedback on the Draft Murrindindi Municipal Recovery Plan for the January 2026 Bushfires. Feedback closes on Thursday 17 September 2026.

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Council invests in community ideas, events, sport and heritage

Published on 28 August 2026

From expanding junior sport to preserving local history, Murrindindi Shire Council invested $182,416 through its 2025-26 Grants and Sponsorships Program to support projects, events and initiatives that strengthen communities across the Shire. During the 2025/2026 financial year Council supported 73 projects through the Program's six funding streams.

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Open Letter to the Minister for Health and Shadow Minister for Health

Published on 25 August 2026

An open letter to the Minister for Health and Shadow Minister for Health seeking certainty for local healthcare in Murrindindi Shire

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January 2026 Fire (Longwood)

Council News

Langs Road, Limestone - Traffic Disruption

Special Meeting of Council

Open Community Meeting - Buxton

30 years of connection: Murrindindi and YPRL celebrate partnership

Cr Sandice McAulay recognised for outstanding civic leadership

Make sure you’re enrolled for the Kinglake Ward by-election

Fire season inspections will commence in October across Murrindindi

Provide your feedback on Council’s Draft Municipal Recovery Plan

Council invests in community ideas, events, sport and heritage

Open Letter to the Minister for Health and Shadow Minister for Health

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