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Spring Creek Oval reconstruction enters final stage

Published on 13 January 2026

The Spring Creek Oval reconstruction has reached the final stage, with new turf laid last week as part of the major upgrade.

Next stage of Pollocksford Road Bridge repairs

Published on 06 January 2026

Surf Coast Shire Council has received the concept design for the replacement of the Pollocksford Road Bridge deck, with further technical assessment now underway to ensure a safe and long-lasting repair.

Torquay Bowls Club’s planning application outcome

Published on 05 January 2026

Council has resolved to support the Torquay Bowls Club’s planning application to allow for upgrades of its facilities and has issued a notice of decision to grant a planning permit.
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Pilk Purriyn

26 January 2026

This Wadawurrung-led truth-telling event is an opportunity for the entire Surf Coast community to come together for deep listening and reflection.

Bloom

14 January 2026

These works on canvas are as delicate as the subject matter.

Kids Art Bash

14 January 2026

Kids art activities
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