As the Labour government seeks cuts in advance of the looming state budget, there are growing pressures facing rural and regional health networks. Recent media reports indicate that the Allan Government is seeking funding savings across Victoria’s health services that may trigger mergers of regional and rural health networks.
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RACV and CFA have announced a Smoke Alarm Installation program for rural and regional Victoria, providing 500 at-risk residents, such as renters and elderly Victorians, with free smoke alarms.
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A Special Meeting of Council will be held to consider five draft Township Structure Plans and the Rural Hepburn strategy. The plans and strategy aim to protect and enhance the existing character of our towns and rural settlements through strategic planning controls to help manage future growth and development.
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A new draft of the Rainbow Action Plan is open for public comment. Feedback from the community and stakeholders will drive the development of an updated Rainbow Action Plan that will be presented to Council for adoption later this year.
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The Shire has been saddened by recent events in Clunes. Council passed a motion of sympathy to the Maguire family. Counselling services are available for anyone who needs help.
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