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  • Forthcoming works at Pratts Park Road Junortoun

    Forthcoming works at Pratts Park Road Junortoun

    Several community members have asked about the upcoming works at Pratts Park Road and McIvor Highway in Junortoun. JCAG reached out to Regional Roads Victoria (RRV) and received the following response: “Hi JCAG, You’re absolutely right, we preparing for the intersection upgrade at Pratts Park Road/McIvor Highway. To make this intersection safer we’re: creating a…

  • Update on track works at Honeyeater Bushland Reserve

    Update on track works at Honeyeater Bushland Reserve

    Trackworks at Honeyeater Reserve are complete, subject to a second rolling – which is weather dependent.

  • Maintenance works at Honeyeater Bushland Reserve

    Maintenance works at Honeyeater Bushland Reserve

    This week a series of maintenance works have been undertaken at Junortoun’s newest nature reserve to improve the safety for users of the reserve. Under the close supervision of the Honeyeater Bushland Reserve Advisory Committee and JCAG, works have been taken to: Define and make safe the walking track around the top of the former…

  • Mask requirement on Junortoun buses

    Mask requirement on Junortoun buses

    Passengers on Junortoun buses must wear masks

  • McIvor Highway Development Project

    McIvor Highway Development Project

    Junortoun has received information from Regional Roads Victoria about its consultation plans for the McIvor Highway Development. Visit the RRV page here: https://regionalroads.vic.gov.au/…/mcivor-highway-developme… “RRV is investigating the section of the McIvor Highway from Reservoir Road, Strathdale to Longlea Lane, Junortoun to plan for future growth, ensuring that all road users experience a safe and efficient drive,…

  • Bus service upgrades coming to Junortoun

    Bus service upgrades coming to Junortoun

    Public Transport Victoria has announced changes to bus services in Junortoun. You can visit this site to read the full PTV announcement and find links to the new timetables and routes. For the Bendigo to Heathcote route along McIvor Highway There will be five services in each direction Monday to Friday There will be three…

  • Junortoun identifies cycling and walking needs

    In 2018 the City of Greater Bendigo is developing a new Walking and Cycling Strategy covering the whole of Greater Bendigo. The City wants to make it easier and safer for more people to walk and cycle more often.  Read more here: https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/walkcyclegb Residents across Bendigo have had the chance to provide feedback to the City…

  • Junortoun receives community events funding grant

    Junortoun receives community events funding grant

    The Junortoun Community Action Group has been successful in its grant request to the City of Greater Bendigo for funding to conduct community events in Junortoun in 2018-19. JCAG gratefully appreciates the funding partnership with the City of Greater Bendigo which will allow JCAG to organise a community market, welcome to summer BBQ, Australia Day flag…

  • Summer fire restrictions in Junortoun and Greater Bendigo

    Summer fire restrictions in Junortoun and Greater Bendigo

    Junortoun is located in the Northern Country fire district. The Fire Danger Period for the City of Greater Bendigo has been declared from Monday 20 November 2017 to Tuesday 1 May 2018. Fire restrictions during the Fire Danger Period Once the Fire Danger Period has been declared, fire restrictions come into force. This means you cannot…

  • Manning Reserve sign refreshed

    Manning Reserve sign refreshed

    During December 2016 and January 2017 the Junortoun Community Action Group has performed some maintenance and painting on the historic sign which recognises the gift of Manning Reserve to the people of Junortoun. Manning Reserve sign January 2017   The sign is estimated to be over 30 years of age and the timber was only…