News
-
5 NE Vic Shires pushing boundaries
Benalla Rural City and the Shires of Mansfield, Mitchell, Murrindindi and Strathbogie have become increasingly popular destinations among ‘treechangers’ seeking to escape the city rat…
-
A snapshot of the Goulburn River and Ranges Councils
www.victoriantreechange.com.au Below is a brief introduction to the five featured north eastern Victorian Shires. Benalla Rural City Located just off the Hume Freeway an easy…
-
Country women can juggle
Working for Local Government in regional Victoria has enabled this group of women to climb the career ladder while also attaining that elusive work life…
-
Gimme a home among the gum trees
Jason, Jo and Jessica McInnes made the transition from Sydney city slickers to Murrindindi Shire country folk ten years ago. The pressure of city living…
-
Horse capital of Victoria worth millions to local economy
Victoria’s thoroughbred industry has met with consistent success in the sales ring and on the track, and now thanks to collaboration between Strathbogie Shire Council…
-
Teamwork makes a sustainable tidy town
Victorian Premier Steve Bracks said the most impressive thing about Benalla Rural City’s Victorian Tidy Towns win was the way the whole community was involved…
-
Finding balance in the High Country
Mansfield Shire’s stunning natural attributes – mountains, rivers and lakes – and local iconic destinations, such as Craig’s Hut, have protected it from Victoria’s down…
-
A new angle on employment
Traffic snarls or the open road? The choice is simple for employees in Mitchell Shire who have swapped grid locked roads for accelerated career opportunities.…
-
Municipal boundaries no obstacle…
Shire boundaries are sometimes seen as an impediment to collaborative effort, but in North East Victoria a unique partnership between the Shires of Murrindindi and…
-
Internationals queue for Mitchell schooling
A wide variety of quality schools in Mitchell Shire proves access to educational opportunities is not the sole province of major cities. Indeed locals benefit…
-
They’re a weird mob – Mansfield’s secret to success
There’s Kevan from Canada, a bunch from Melbourne, some from interstate and the locals. They’re a kaleidoscope of characters – parents, students, young and not…
-
Benalla – a leader in land management
The production of a Land Management Directory is evidence that Benalla continues to lead the municipal field in environmental initiatives that display a flair for…
Digital Editions
