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 April 2026
Under Schedule 11 of the Local Government Act 1989, Council approves the temporary road closure of Chapman Street (between Randell and Thurla Street’s) and the closure of the Swan Hill North Shop Car Park for the Swan Hill North Twilight Event.
2pm – 10pm Friday, 1 May 2026
Peter Ross
Engineering and Strategic Projects Manager