Have Your Say

 

Moorabool Shire Council's digital engagement platform

 

Welcome to Have Your Say, Moorabool Shire Council's new community engagement portal.

Moorabool Shire Council is committed to meaningful conversations with our community and encourages you to register to be kept up to date, and to have your say on current projects and opportunities in our Shire.

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Current Projects

The draft Moorabool Recreation and Leisure Strategy 2025-2035 is currently out for public exhibition. Council is seeking community feedback on the draft strategy which will guide the planning of recreation and leisure in the Shire.
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Council is seeking community input into the development of a Dunnstown Recreation Reserve Master Plan which will guide the redevelopment of the recreation reserve into the future.
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Council has received a petition from a community member to rename the Lidgett Street Reserve in Bacchus Marsh to the ‘Delwyn Leggatt Recreation Reserve’ in commemoration of the late Delwyn (Del) Leggatt OAM. As part of this process, we are asking the wider community to provide feedback to ascertain whether there is sufficient community ...
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Projects Under Review

Council is reviewing its Community Grants Program and updating our policy and guidelines. Have Your Say on Council's Community Grants Program. Feedback closes midnight Thursday 24th August 2023.
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We’ve heard your feedback that heritage places are valued for their contribution to the identity and charm of our area. Amendment C085moor has been prepared to support the ongoing protection and...
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AusNet Services (AusNet) is planning a 190 km overhead high voltage transmission line from Sydenham to Bulgana known as Western Renewables Link, formerly named the Western Victoria Transmission Networ...
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Moorabool Shire Council are currently seeking community feedback for the Concept Design of Carberry Drive reserve.  You can review the draft design and provide feedback up until 5.00pm AEST Monday...
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Moorabool Shire Council has prepared Amendment C099moor to the Moorabool Planning Scheme. The amendment has been prepared at the request of Beveridge Williams on behalf of Plenti Property Pty Ltd (the...
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Council has prepared Amendment C103moor to the Moorabool Planning scheme, at the request of Bacchus Marsh Property Group Pty Ltd (BMPG). This Amendment facilitates the future subdivision and residenti...
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Moorabool Shire Council has prepared a draft Sustainable Environment Strategy and is inviting community members to have their say. This strategy outlines our long-term vision and commitment to protect...
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As a potential Moorabool Shire community partner, we invite you to share your ideas, opportunities, experiences, challenges and plans for growing your future with us.
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Community Road Safety Strategy 2025-2029 Current Status : Crash Data and Documentation Review

Moorabool Shire Council's current Community Road Safety Strategy 2020-2024 is now due to be renewed. Community input is a vital component of the project and residents and visitors are strongly enc...
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Council is seeking community input to create the Elaine Recreation Reserve Master Plan which will guide the short, medium and long-term development of the recreation reserve.  
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In 2023, Myrniong Township was identified for inclusion in Moorabool Shire Council’s Capital Works Small Township Enhancement Program (STEP). This program provides an opportunity to identify spe...
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Mount Egerton has been identified for inclusion in Moorabool Shire Council’s Small Township Enhancement Program (STEP). This initiative focuses on revitalising townships across the Shire by elev...
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Following a previous round of community engagement, Moorabool Shire Council invites the community to contribute their insights towards shaping the Detail Design Plan for the enhancement of White Avenu...
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The Ballan Integrated Transport Strategy (BITS) aims to shape Ballan’s transport future by improving safety, connectivity, and accessibility as the town grows. We’re seeking your feedback ...
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Help Moorabool Shire Council provide an improved retail offering for the community, by submitting your ideas and feedback on the draft strategy.
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Council has prepared Amendment C108 to the Moorabool Planning Scheme, at the request of Whiteman Property and Associates Pty Ltd on behalf of Wel.Co. Amendment C108 proposes changes to the Moorabool P...
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Council has prepared a draft Heritage Strategy.   The draft Strategy outlines Council’s Heritage Vision Statement and an action plan for managing and celebrating Moorabool Shire’s herita...
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The Moorabool Health and Wellbeing Plan 2025-2029 is a four-year plan for enhancing the health and wellbeing of our residents. We are seeking community and stakeholder feedback on the Draft Moorabool ...
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Council is gathering community feedback about what the residents would like to see at the reserve in Acacia Avenue, Dales Creek, to enhance this local green space. This consultation will inform Counci...
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Closed Projects

Hine Court Reserve, located in Darley, serves as a neighbourhood park for the local community. The current facilities are showing signs of wear and need upgrades to better meet the community's nee...
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Moorabool Shire Council is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the allocation of sports centre facility bookings from community sporting groups, clubs, and associations for the newly constructed...
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Draft Fair Access Policy Current Status : Community Feedback Review and Draft Plan Created

To comply with Victoria’s Gender Equality Act (2020), Councils are developing and adopting a Fair Access Policy to advance gender equitable access and use of community sports infrastructure by 1...
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Have your say on the Female Friendly Sport and Recreation Participation and Infrastructure Strategy. Moorabool Shire wants to understand how more girls and women can be motivated and encouraged to sta...
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Moorabool Shire Council is seeking your feedback on the development of a CCTV Policy for the use of closed-circuit camera systems across the Shire. Your feedback will help guide Council’s direct...
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At the September Ordinary Meeting of Council, Council resolved to publicly exhibit the draft Mason’s Lane Recreation Reserve Master Plan for a period of 4 weeks. Community feedback on the draft...
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Proposed 2024/25 Annual Budget Current Status : Submission Period

The Proposed 2024/25 Annual Budget is now available for all residents to review and provide written feedback to Council for consideration in accordance with the Local Government Act 2020. Written subm...
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Council Plan 2021-25 – Proposed 2024 Update Current Status : Draft Council Plan 2021-25 (2024 update) released for community consultation

The 2024 update of the Moorabool Shire Council Plan is now available to view. We update the plan each year during our annual planning process to ensure it delivers on the Community Vision. Written sub...
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Council has commenced work on a Structure Plan for Bungaree and Wallace.
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Council would like to hear your feedback on the draft concept design for Mason's Lane Reserve, which includes the following elements : Relocated and enhanced playspace Off-leash fenced dog park ...
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Moorabool Shire Council is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from clubs, associations, schools and community groups for use of the sports grounds and courts (netball/tennis) at the new Active Spor...
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Rogers Reserve Renewal Current Status :

Moorabool Shire Council is seeking community input to inform the Concept Design Plan for the upgrading of Rogers Reserve in Darley. This consultation aims to gather residents' preferences and need...
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Construction for the Ballan Library and Community Hub is expected to begin mid 2023 with completion due in mid-to-late 2024.
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The Bacchus Marsh Town Centre Structure Plan was adopted by Council on 11 September 2024. The Structure Plan sets out a strategic vision and seek to strengthen the role of the town centre as the prima...
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Council has developed a draft Open Space Strategy to guide how we plan, design, provide, and manage parks and open space. The Open Space Strategy aims to provide clear direction on the delivery of ope...
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Council is seeking community feedback on the draft Moorabool Shire Gateways Strategy. Feedback is sought on the strategic direction of the strategy, the key elements that form a gateway, the signage ...
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Council's is seeking feedback on the draft Economic Development and Visitor Economy Strategies.
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McLean reserve, situated on Inglis Street in Ballan, plays a significant role as a central civic space for the local community. However, the existing amenities are showing signs of wear and require up...
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Lal Lal Township has been identified for inclusion in Moorabool Shire Council’s Capital Works Small Township Enhancement Program (STEP). This program provides an opportunity to enhance township ...
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We asked for your inputs on the management of the Shire’s heritage and the new Heritage Strategy the results are in!
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Moorabool Shire Council is actively seeking community input on the Concept Sketch Plan for McLean Reserve. McLean reserve, situated on Inglis Street in Ballan, plays a significant role as a central ...
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Place Naming Policy Current Status :

Council invites members of the community to review and provide comment on the proposed Place Naming Policy which has been updated in accordance with Victoria’s Place Naming Rules 2022. Feedback ...
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Council invites members of the community to review and provide comment on the proposed Governance Rules as part of the annual update for 2023. Feedback will be open from 7 September to 5 October 2023.
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Moorabool Shire Council is committed to listening and adapting to our evolving and growing communities and is reviewing the Customer Experience Strategy. We have created a new strategy and to help gui...
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PUBLIC NOTICE MOORABOOL SHIRE COUNCIL NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DISCONTINUE ROAD
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PUBLIC NOTICE MOORABOOL SHIRE COUNCIL NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DISCONTINUE ROAD
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Melbourne Water is working with local councils to update flood information across Greater Melbourne. This helps us better understand the risk of current and future flooding, so we can build a safe and...
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Have Your Say on the draft Female Friendly Sport and Recreation Participation and Infrastructure Strategy.
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Have Your Say on Council's Draft Asset Plan 2025-2035. The opportunity to provide feedback closes 5pm AEST Friday 6 June.
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We have consulted widely in preparing our Council Plan 2025-2029, with a commitment to providing the services and infrastructure needed for our community to flourish at the forefront of our planning. ...
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Have Your Say on Council's Draft Road Management Plan 2025-29. The opportunity to provide feedback closes 5pm AEST Friday 6 June.
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The Domestic Animal Management Plan guides Council in how it will manage Cats and Dogs over the next 4 years. This is your opportunity to provide input into how we manage cats and dogs within Moorabo...
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Have your say on the Draft Enforcement Policy. This policy will guide Council's future enforcement actions.
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Council has received a petition from the community of Elaine to rename the Elaine Recreation Reserve to the Ron Read Recreation Reserve, in commemoration of the late Mr Ron Read. As part of this proce...
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Council is seeking community feedback on the Long Term Financial Plan to ensure the financial strategies in the plan align with community needs, is financially sustainable and supports future growth a...
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Moorabool Shire Council is seeking community input to inform the Concept Design Plan for the upgrading of White Avenue Reserve in Bacchus Marsh. This consultation aims to gather residents' preferences and needs to help shape the park's future design, ensuring an improved and revitalised space for park users.
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The Proposed 2025/26 Annual Budget is now available for all residents to review and provide written feedback to Council for consideration in accordance with the Local Government Act 2020. Written subm...
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The Draft Revenue and Rating Plan is now available for all residents to review and provide feedback to Council for consideration as part of the Draft Budget 2025/26. Council will consider written subm...
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For the first time, Council has combined the Municipal Early Years Plan and Youth Strategy to develop a fully integrated Young Communities strategy for the 0–25-year age group. This important pl...
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Following previous community consultation, the Draft Maddingley Park Master Plan is now available for review. Please let us know what you like or don’t like about the draft master plan for the p...
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Consultation has now been completed on the Strategy and Policy
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Carberry Drive Reserve has been identified for inclusion in Moorabool Shire Council’s Capital Works Open Space Enhancement program as a local level park. Local level parks are reserves that cate...
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Have Your Say on the streetscaping inclusions for Stage 4 of Council's Bacchus Marsh Main Street upgrades. The purpose of this consultation is to seek feedback on the concept plans for the future ...
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Federation Park Reserve Renewal Current Status : Second round of community engagement

Have Your Say on Federation Park in Darley. Moorabool Shire Council are currently seeking community feedback on the draft Federation Park Concept plan. This feedback will be then be analysed by the Fe...
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Share your feedback on the lighting upgrades along Holts Lane, Jonathan Drive and Grey Street by taking the survey.
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Council has recently reviewed its Community Asset Committee Guidelines. These draft Guidelines are now out for exhibition and seeking community feedback.
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Council has prepared Amendment C91 to the Moorabool Planning Scheme, at the request of Melbourne Water as the relevant floodplain management authority. Amendment C91 seeks to apply the Land Subject to...
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Moorabool Shire Council plays an important role in providing a safe travel environment for residents and visitors. A key part of this role includes the implementation of activities directed at reducin...
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