REGIONAL COMMUNITY SPORT CANCELLED THIS WEEKEND
URGENT UPDATE – All Regional Community Sport is to be cancelled 20 – 22 August Tonight all leagues and clubs are advised that the State Government has asked regional sporting leagues to cancel all sport this weekend. The State Government will provide a further update tomorrow which will be communicated to all leagues and clubs….
New event set to drive recovery throughout Erica and surrounds.
Published on 19 August 2021 Baw Baw Shire Council has partnered with engaged community members and residents to deliver The Erica Country Expo, a full day, family friendly and community led event set to take over the Erica Recreational Reserve this October. The event will feature a range of entertainment including wood chopping and chainsaw wood carving competitions, bike stunt shows, wine tastings and much more. Kids…
Dog Parks and Off Leash Rules
Dog Parks There are seven designated dog off leash areas within Baw Baw Shire. Fenced Dog Parks are at Bellbird Park in Drouin, Brooker Park in Warraguland Hollydell Park in Trafalgar. Off-leash areas are at Dowton Park in Yarragon, St Phillack Reserve in Rawson and Dunstan Oval also in Rawson. See maps of Rawson locations…
Council to host storm recovery Q&A live on Facebook
Council to host storm recovery Q&A live on Facebook Published on 17 August 2021 Council and Bushfire Recovery Victoria will host a live online Q&A panel this coming Monday 23 August at 5.00pm to answer community questions about ongoing recovery and repair efforts following the severe flood and storm events in June. In the weeks…
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CRICKET CLUB SEEKS MEMBERS
The Rawson Cricket Club Inc is currently seeking members to join them in competitive Cricket this coming season. All ages, Male and Female welcome. Anybody interested is asked to contact the club President Joe on 0499 599 490, or Foss on 0459 224 553. Members meet in the Pavilion at Rawson’s Dunstan Oval most Thursday…
Corona Jabs in Rawson on August 25th
Vaccinations for COVID19 will be available at the Rawson Community Health Centre on Wednesday 25 August. Places are limited, so BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL. Call the Centre on 5165 3236 to discuss booking your spot for the Rawson session.
School Bus seats available for others?
The Victorian Parliament’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee has commenced public hearings as part of its consideration of whether the School Bus program should be widened to make it easier for the general public to access the service in regional Victoria where public transport is less available. The Committee Chair Enver Erdogan said “We recognise there…
Storm Recovery Update, Walhalla meeting 12 Aug
Storm and flood recovery efforts continue around the Walhalla area in the wake of June’s severe weather events. Bushfire Recovery Victoria (BRV) is coordinating clean-up efforts, with Baw Baw Shire Council, Regional Roads Victoria (RRV), the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) and the West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (WGCMA) all involved in…