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News

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New signage to help show the way around Torquay

Published on 19 May 2025

New signage is about to be installed throughout Torquay to make it easier for people to navigate their way around the township.

Legendary volunteers at the heartbeat of Surf Coast Shire community

Published on 14 May 2025

Surf Coast Shire Council will herald dozens of newly named Local Legends at the heart of celebrations for National Volunteer Week.

Councils call on state parliament to vote down unfair new tax

Published on 09 May 2025

We are one of six local councils joining forces to oppose the Victorian Government’s proposed Emergency Services and
Volunteers Fund (ESVF) levy.

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Events

Mother Goose Song and Rhyme Winchelsea

21 May 2025

A weekly facilitated song and rhyme session for parents and carers of babies and children under school age. Incorporating the Parent Child Mother Goose program this session combines rhymes, songs, and stories to promote bonding and language skills. These sessions run during term time only.

Winchelsea Child and Family Health Drop-in Clinic

21 May 2025

An opportunity to have a chat with a Maternal and Child Health nurse between your regular Key Age and Stage visits.

No bookings required, simply show up! (Runs after Mother Goose Song and Rhyme)

'On the Trail: A Creative Taster' exhibition

22 May 2025

Be the first to experience a taste of the 2025 Surf Coast Arts Trail with a curated preview exhibition showcasing the talent and diversity of artists from across the region.

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