Celebrating the women of Penola & Coonawarra

Love sculpture?? The come to the official opening of the ‘Generosity of Spirit’ sculpture in Penola on May 21. Celebrate the newest sculpture for Penola by the acclaimed Gerry McMahon, a tribute to all the women who have shaped the Penola and Coonawarra Community through their ‘Generosity of Spirit’ and supported the generations of women who have followed them. “There is freedom waiting for you, on the breezes of the sky, and you ask, ‘What if I fall?’ Oh but my darling, what if you fly?” – Erin Hansen Wines by the glass available from Majella, Katnook Estate, Leconfield Coonawarra, Bowen Estate and Balnaves of Coonawarra 12.30 – 3.30pm.

EVENT DETAILS:

Official opening at 1pm.

Event location: Penola Town Square, Church Street

Event date: Sunday 21 May, 2023

Event open time(s): 12.30pm – 3.30pm

Ticket price: Free admission

Audience: Everyone Welcome For Sale: Wine

Time to have your say on upcoming budget

Glenelg Shire Council’s draft 2023/24 Budget is now out for community feedback. The $59 million budget includes a comprehensive $10 million capital works program to deliver on, and carry forward projects and new initiatives across the shire.

Critical to the process of getting this Budget right is for you to have your say and provide feedback. You can even choose to present your submission to council in person as part of the submission process in June.

Copies of the draft 2023/2024 Budget and 2023/2024 Fees and Charges are available:

• Council’s Customer Service Centres

• or online via our YourSay Glenelg website

Alternatively, budget submissions can also be submitted via post and addressed to:

The Chief Executive Officer Glenelg Shire Council PO Box 152

PORTLAND VIC 3305

To learn more, or to have your say online, visit our dedicated webpage: https://yoursay.glenelg.vic.gov.au/ glenelg-shire-council Submissions must be received by 5pm, Friday May 26.