Public Notice - 4 February 2025
Published on 21 January 2025
Coming Up
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
Council meeting, 6pm
Echuca Civic Centre
Meetings can be viewed via livestreaming at www.campaspe.vic.gov.au/livestreaming
Project update
The second stage of the Waranga Rail Trail is progressing well. A significant portion of the 10km gravel path from Bendigo-Murchison Road to Channel Inlet Road has been installed. The replacement of a large culvert is underway, and repairs to six VicTrack bridges will start soon. The trail is expected to open in late March 2025.
Tenders
Request for Quote 25002: Echuca Customs House DDA Upgrade
Campaspe Shire Council is seeking submissions from suitably experienced providers for the above work.RFT submissions must be uploaded to the eProcure tender portal on Council’s website no later than 2pm on 10 February 2025. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Request for Tender 25005: Kyabram and Stanhope Kerb and Channel Package Renewal
Council is seeking submissions from suitably experienced providers for the above work. Submissions must be uploaded to the eProcure tender portal on Council’s website no later than 2pm on 14 February 2025. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Request for Quote 24006: 36-45 Landsborough Street, Echuca, Extension Design
Campaspe Shire Council is seeking submissions from suitably experienced providers for the above work. RFT submissions must be uploaded to the eProcure tender portal on Council’s website no later than 2pm on 25 February 2025. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Now Open
For all projects and applications open, visit www.campaspe.vic.gov.au/nowopen
Ripple Fest 2025 Pumphouse Artist in Residency Program - Expressions of Interest.
Council’s Tourism, Arts & Culture team is preparing to activate Echuca’s heritage-listed Pump House in the lead-up to the inaugural Ripple Fest, a contemporary arts festival in coming to Echuca and Rochester in May. Artists from various disciplines are invited to engage in self-directed projects, share skills with the local creative community, develop professional networks, and contribute to community arts engagement. Visit the Now Open page for more information and to apply.
Ripple Fest 2025 Young Artists - Expressions of Interest.
Ripple Fest 2025 is also calling for young creatives aged 15-25 to join a youth-led program that will culminate in a vibrant exhibition at the Foundry Arts Space during the festival in May 2025. Young artists will have the opportunity to work with professional artists and mentors and showcase their work in a public exhibition that is part of a new contemporary arts festival. Young creatives (15-25) with and or without artistic experience, are encouraged to apply.
Diversity and Inclusion Reference Group – Expressions of Interest
Campaspe Shire Council is launching an expression of interest (EOI) process for individuals to join its newly formed Diversity and Inclusion Reference Group. This initiative is a key component of Council's Access and Inclusion Strategy 2020-2026, which underscores Council’s unwavering commitment to fostering equal participation and inclusion for all community members. Council encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to submit their EOI and contribute to this important initiative.
Echuca Moama Discovery Day
Campaspe Libraries will be hosting its annual Echuca Moama Discovery Day on Saturday, 15 March between 10am – 1pm. The day provides an opportunity for community organisations, sports clubs, service clubs, volunteer groups and not-for-profit groups to promote their activities and endeavours. Community groups interested in participating can obtain application forms from any Campaspe Library or by emailing [email protected]. The deadline for applications is Friday, 28 February.
Works Notice
Council’s Works team is planning to undertake dust suppression works on various unsealed gravel roads in and around the township of Echuca on 12 & 13 February between 7am and 5pm. Additionally, affected roads will be graded one week prior to the dust suppression application.
Works will be carried out in the following areas to improve air quality and road conditions:
- Bowen Street: Goulburn Road to Pakenham Street
- Pakenham Street: Bowen Street to Moama Street
- Moama Street: Pakenham Street to Goulburn Road
- Kerferd Street: Sutton Street to Mitchell Street
- Mitchell Street: Kerferd Street to Seal
- Redman Street: Warren Street to Campaspe Esplanade
- Hansen Street: Homan Street to Redman Street
- Homan Street: Seal - 61m south of Warren Street to 12m south of Anstruther Street
Traffic control will be on-site during these works. It is anticipated that works at each site will be completed within one day, subject to weather conditions. For any inquiries related to these works, please phone Naresh Vaishnav (Works Manager) on (03) 5481 2200.
Immunisation Sessions
To register visit www.campaspe.vic.gov.au/immunisations.
If you are feeling unwell or have any cold or flu-like symptoms, you must cancel or reschedule your appointment.
Wednesday, 19 February - 9.30am–10.20am | Kyabram Senior Citizens Centre
Monday, 24 February - 9:20am–9.50am | Tongala Shire Hall
Monday, 24 February - 11:20am–12 noon | Stanhope Community Health Centre
Tuesday, 4 March - 5.30pm–6.30pm | Kyabram Senior Citizens Centre
Thursday, 6 March - 9:10am–10am | Echuca Library
Thursday, 6 March - 11.40am–12 noon | Rochester Service Centre
Having difficulty making an appointment? Please call Council on 1300 666 535.