Wimmera Community

  Select a listing from the directory below:
 

Church and Religious Services
Education
    Preschools
    Primary Schools
    Secondary Schools
    Special Education
    TAFE & University

Employment & Training
Health & Family Services
Information Services
Libraries
Local Government
Local Action Groups
Local Community Centres
Local Service Organisations

 

 



  Employment & Training

 
BRACE Employment, Ararat
Address: Cnr of Moore & Tuson St's, Ararat
Ph: (03) 5352 1760

BRACE Employment, Horsham
Address: 52a McLaclan St (PO Box 555), Horsham. 3402
Ph: (03) 5381 3111 Mob: 0407 348 459 Fax: (03) 5382 1520


Centrelink, Ararat
Address: 64 High St, (PO Box 89) Ararat, 3377
Ph: 13 1021

Employment National, Ararat
Address: 56 High St, Ararat
Ph: (03) 5352 5705

Employment National, Horsham
Address: 52a McLachlan St (PO Box 555), Horsham, 3402
Ph: 133 444 Fax: 1300 303 444


Wimmera & Grampians
Group Training Co.Inc.
Skills Training Centre, Ararat
Address: 274 Barkly St, Ararat, 3377
Ph: (03) 5352 2811 Fax: (03) 5352 2045

Skills Training Centre, Horsham
Address: 144 Firebrace St, (PO Box 930) Horsham
Ph: (03) 5382 5322 Fax: (03) 5381 1942
 


  Health & Family Services

 
A. & J. McDonald Community Centre, Ararat
Address: 60 High St, Ararat
Ph: 5352 2555


Alcoholics Anonymous
Ph:1800 136 385

Ararat District Hospital (East Grampians Health Service)
Girdlestone St, Ararat
Ph: (03) 5352 2221

Donald & District Hospital
Address: Aitken Ave, Donald
Ph: (03) 5497 1500

Family Planning Victoria
Freecall: 1800 013 952

Grampians Community Health Centre
Address: 40-44 Wimmera Street, Stawell
Ph: (03) 5358 3700

Kids Helpline
Ph: 1800 551 800

Poisons Information Line
Ph: 132 289

St Johns Ambulance
Address: PO Box 447, Ararat
Ph: (03) 5352 2340

Stawell Community Health Centre
Address: Wimmera Street, Stawell Vic, 3380
Phone: (03) 5358 3700

Stawell District Hospital
Address: Sloane St, Stawell
Ph: (03) 5358 2255

Stawell Medical Centre
Address: 26 Wimmera St, Stawell
Ph: (03) 5358 1410

Wimmera Base Hospital, Horsham
Address: Baillie St, Horsham, 3400
Ph: (03) 5381 9111 Fax: (03) 5382 0829
Services:Full Hospital Services including Emergency Department

Wimmera Community Care, Stawell
Address: 14 Sloane St, Stawell
Ph:(03) 5358 3922
 


  Information Services

 
Countrylink - DPIE, Canberra
Address: C/- PO Box 594, Canberra, ACT, 2061

Ph: 1800 026 22 Fax: (02) 6274 7812

Services: Provide information and referral on Commonwealth government services. Produce the 'Rural Book' guide to major Commonwealth services and programs.

Information Victoria
Address: 356 Collins St, Melbourne, 3000

Ph: Toll free: 1300 366 356 Fax: (03) 9603 9970

Email: name@dpc.vic.gov.au

Services: For information on all State Government departments and services.

Horsham Visitor Information Centre
Address: 20 O'Callaghan Parade (PO Box 857) Horsham, 3402.

Ph: 1800 633 218 (03) 5382 1832 Fax: (03) 5381 0413

Email: tourism@hrcc.vic.gov.au

Services: Visitor Information for Horsham & District, Wimmera, Victoria & S.A.

Wimmera Information Network
Address: 43 Firebrace St (PO Box 761) Horsham, 3402

Ph: 1800 027 772 (03) 5382 5301 Fax: (03) 5382 0727

Email: wininfo@netconnect.com.au

Services: Providing accurate information on the Wimmera region and community health and support services of the Central Highlands region to individuals and organisations.
 


  Libraries

 
Ararat Regional Library
Address: Barkly St, Ararat, 3377
Ph: (03) 5352 1722

St Arnaud Library
Address: Located behind Shire Offices

Wimmera Regional Library Corporation, Horsham Branch
Address: Mibus Centre, McLachlan St, Horsham
Ph: (03) 5382 5707 Fax: (03) 5382 0727
Email:library@wrlc.org.com.au
Times 9.00am - 5.30pm. Mon - Fri

Wimmera Regional Library Corporation, Mobile Libraray
Address: (W.R.L.C. McLachlan St, Horsham)
Ph: Mobile: 018 380 002 HSM: (03) 5382 1777
Fax: (03) 5382 0727
Email: moblib@wimmera.net.au

Wimmera Regional Libraray Service- Stawell Branch
Address: Sloane St, Stawell
Ph: (03) 5358 1274
  


  Local Government


Buloke Shire Council - Donald Office
Ph: (03) 5497 1300 Fax: (03) 5493 7395

Horsham Rural City Council
Address: Civic Centre, Roberts Ave (PO Box 511), Horsham, 3402
Ph: (03) 5382 9777 Emergency: 0408 504 255
Fax: (03) 5382 1111
Web: http://www.hrcc.vic.gov.au
Email: council@hrcc.vic.gov.au

Natimuk Office: Main St, Natimuk
Ph: (03) 5387 1304

Hindmarsh Shire Council
Address: C/- PO Box 250, Nhill, 3418
Ph: (03) 5391 1811 Fax: (03) 5391 1376
Web: http://www.hindmarsh.vic.gov.au/
Email: info@hindmarsh.vic.gov.au

Northern Grampians Shire Council
Address: Town Hall, Main Street, Stawell(PO Box 580)
Phone: (03) 5358 8700 Fax: (03) 5358 4151
Web: http://www.ngshire.vic.gov.au
Email: ngshire@netconnect.com.au

Rural City of Ararat
Address:Municipal Offices, Vincent St, Ararat
Ph: (03) 5355 0200
Web: http://users.netconnect.com.au/~araratrc/ararat.htm
Email: araratrc@netconnect.com.au
Depot - Flattely St,
Ph: (03) 5352 2391

Southern Grampians Shire Council
Address: 111 Brown St, Hamilton
Ph: (03) 5573 0444 Fax: (03) 5572 2910

Web: http://www.sthgrampians.vic.gov.au/

West Wimmera Shire Council
Address: 49 Elizabeth Street Edenhope 3318 (PO Box 201)
Phone: (03) 5585 9900 Fax: (03) 5585 9950
Web: http://www.westwimmera.vic.gov.au
Email: it@westwimmera.vic.gov.au

Yarriamback Shire Council
Address: Lyle Street Warracknabeal 3393 (PO Box 243)
Phone: 903) 5398 0100 34 Fax: (03) 5398 2502
Email: yarriam@netconnect.com.au

For links to State and Federal Government, Click Here


  Local Action Groups


Advisory Committee, Horsham South
Address: C/- RMB 7388, Horsham, 3401
Ph: (03) 5383 6232
Services: Provides advice to Council on issues pertaining to Horsham South area.

Adivisory Committee, Natimuk and District
Address: C/- PO Box 116, Natimuk, 3409
Ph: (03) 5387 1389
Services: Sub-committee advising Council on issues relating to Natimuk and district.

Progress Association, Natimuk and Horsham
Address: C/- PO Box 137, Natimuk, 3409
Ph: (03) 5387 1377
Services: Community organisation for the beautification of the local environment, communication between community organisations, coordination of resources and improved community awareness, support for local businesses and facilities for locals and tourists.
Publication: Progress Press published monthly, items for inclusion to be in by the 3rd week of the month.

Promotion Group, Grampians, Wartook
Address: C/- Wartook Gardens, RMB 7372, Wartook, 3401
Ph: (03) 5383 6200
Email: wgardens@ozemail.com.au
Services: An independent tourist promotion group, promoting natural tourist attractions and businesses of the area.

Tourism Initiative, Natimuk Arapiles (N.A.T.I)
Address: C/- Main St, Natimuk, 3409
Ph: (03) 5387 1284
Services: Promoting and sustaining sustainable tourism in Natimuk district.

Victorian Farmers Federation, Ararat
Ph: (03) 5352 1357

Victorian Farmers Federation, Arapiles
Address: C/- PO Box 26, Natimuk, 3409
Ph: (03) 5387 1423 or mobile: 014 019 747
Services: Advocacy group for primary producers.

Victorian Farmers Federation, Horsham
Address: C/- RMB 3435, Horsham, 3401
Ph: (03) 5382 1608
Services: The group provides information and advocacy for primary producers

Victorian Farmers Federation, Horsham South
Address: C/- RMB 7314, Horsham, 3401
Ph: (03) 5383 9204
Services: Advocacy group for primary producers

Victorian Farmers Federation, Wimmera District Council
Address: C/- RMB 249 Rupanyup, 3388
Ph: (03) 5380 8235 Fax: 9030 5380 8205
Services: Discussion links between Branches and Commodity Councils at State Level

  Local Community Centres

 
Ararat Community House & Adult Learning Centre
Address: 56 Campbell St, Ararat
Ph: (03) 5352 1551

Barkly Street Community Centre
113 Barkly Street, Ararat, Vic, 3377
Phone: (03) 5352 2555

Community House, Horsham

Address: 4 Perl St, Horsham, 3400
Ph: (03) 5382 5352
Email: hch@netconnect.com.au
Services: provides a variety of recreation and educational activities including craft, sewing, nutritional cooking, community lunches, adult educational classes, exercise classes personal development training, playgroup and public access to computer and internet.

Community Centre, Nhill
Address:10 Queen St, Nhill, 3418
Ph: (03) 5391 1221

Jeparit Community Education Group
Address:8 Roy Street, Jeparit, Vic, 3423
Phone: (03) 53972009

Murtoa & District Neighbourhood House (S L A A M Inc)
67 McDonald Street Murtoa, Vic, 3390
Phone: (03) 53852785
Web: http://www.murtoabw.wimmera.com.au

Nhill Neighbourhood House
Address: McPherson Street Nhill Vic 3418
Phone: (03) 5391 219680

Rainbow Community Learning Group
16 Federal Street Rainbow, Vic, 3424
Phone: (03) 5395 1428

Stawell Neighbourhood House
18 Lower Main Street, Stawell, Vic, 3380
Phone: (03) 53583500

St Arnaud Community Health Centre
North Western Road St Arnaud, Vic, 3478
Phone: (03) 54951200

Warracknabeal Community Centre
Scott Street Warracknabeal, Vic, 3393
Phone: (03) 53941333

Wimmera Community Care, Horsham

Address: 185 Ballie St, Horsham, 3400
Ph: (03) 5382 6789

Yaapeet Community Centre
Yaapeet, Vic, 3424
Phone: (03) 53957239
 

  Local Service Organisations


Home and Community Care (General Home Care), Ararat
Contact H.A.C.C Coordinator, Noel Finlayson
Ph: (03) 5355 0242 A/h (03) 5352 2742


Donald Scout Group
Address: 72 Aitken Ave, Donald
Ph: (03) 5497 1179


R.S.L Donald
20 Blair St, Donald
Ph: (03) 5497 1533


R.S.L Horsham
Address: 36 McLachlan St (PO Box 310) Horsham, 3402
Ph: (03) 5382 5912 or (03) 5382 5222
Fax: (03) 5382 4647

R.S.L Natimuk
Address: 70 Main St, (C/- PO Box 310) Horsham, 3400
Ph: (03) 5387 1285

R.S.L Stawell
Address: 3 Scanlan St, Stawell
Ph: (03) 5358 2332




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