H5 bird flu: H5 bird flu has been detected in Victoria. If you see sick or dead birds or wildlife, don’t touch them. Find out about bird flu.
Locusts: There is an increased risk of high locust activity in north-west Victoria this spring. Find out about locusts.
During the Fire Danger Period Council will not issue permits to burn. You must have a CFA permit to light a fire in the open air.
Published on 14 October 2026
Under Schedule 11 of the Local Government Act 1989, Council approves the temporary road closure of Riverside Park Road for the Mallee Cruisers Autobarn RUSH event.
6:30AM – 3:30PM
Sunday, 18 October 2026
Bill Scott
Engineering and Technical Services Manager