Council News – 10 October 2023

Published on 10 October 2023

Youth mental health training available

Come along to our Youth Mental Health First Aid training course. Participants will learn how to support young people who might be struggling with a mental health problem.

The course is run over four weeks, and begins on Thursday 26 October from 5.00pm to 9.00pm. Dinner is provided by The Dove Cafe.

For more information, visit www.mountalexandershireyouth.com.au or call 5471 1826.

Apply for a Christmas grant

We’re offering Small Town Christmas Celebration Grants for communities to put towards outdoor decorations, community events and other celebrations during the festive season.

Take a look at our grant program guidelines at www.bit.ly/ChristmasGrants2023 or call 5471 1700.

Applications close on Monday 6 November.

Employment opportunities

Risk Coordinator – Full time
Healthy Loddon Campaspe Project Officer – Part time
Audit and Risk Committee Independent Member – Fixed term
Applications close 9.00am on Monday 16 October.

Procurement Officer – Full time
Finance Officer – Full time
Applications close 9.00am on Monday 23 October.

For position descriptions and more job opportunities visit www.mountalexander.vic.gov.au/Work-with-us.

Upcoming Council meeting

The next Council meeting is on Tuesday 17 October, 6.30pm.

To raise a question, write to Council’s Governance Team, PO Box 185, Castlemaine 3450 or email governance@mountalexander.vic.gov.au before 12.00pm on the day of the meeting.

Watch the livestream on YouTube – search Mount Alexander Shire Council.