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As we head into some very warm weather, remember to be vigilant about mosquitoes.

Mosquito alert

Flood and storm damage

Our Shire was severely impacted by floods and storms in November 2022. We're now in the recovery phase with our focus on repairing and reinstating access to closed roads.

Floods 2022

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Arts and creative communities

Arts and cultural groups

Find out about the groups supporting arts and cultural growth in our Shire.

Creative Indigo - Arts and Culture Strategy

We're developing an Arts Strategy and you can keep up with its progress here.
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Acknowledgement of Country

Indigo Shire Council acknowledges the original custodians of these lands. The people of the rivers and the hills have walked these lands for thousands of years as well as today, and we pay respect to the elders of the past, present and emerging.

 

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