Baw Baw Shire councillors have unanimously elected East Ward Cr Kate Wilson as Mayor after an election was held on November 12. She said she felt “really honoured” to be nominated but jokingly added she was a “little terrified.”
Cr Suzanne Allen was elected Deputy Mayor. Both will serve a 12 month term with another election to be held in November next year.
Trevor Colvin: A Life of Service and Community Spirit
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Words by Ric Nicolson and Susie Foletta– December 2025 Edition
A gentleman who transformed communities through connection, compassion, and unwavering dedication.
Trevor Colvin, who passed away on November 8, 2025, leaves behind a legacy that spans continents and touches countless lives. Described by many as "a gentleman and a gentle man," Trevor's life was defined by his remarkable ability to bring people together and build thriving communities wherever he went.
Traf town meeting brings a new method of community consultation
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Words by Jordan Ross– December 2025 Edition
The Baw Baw Shire Council team rolled into Trafalgar on November 18, bringing the community together to look to the future. Around 50 community members attended.
The night began with presentations from councillors Adam Kingwill, Adam Sheehan and Mayor Kate Wilson. Council officers covered different topics in more detail as well. Cr Danny Goss and Deputy Mayor Cr Suzanne Allen were also in attendance.
On the first and third Thursday of every month excluding school holidays, the junior fire brigade under the junior volunteer development program, meet at Trafalgar fire station to learn about fire safety and develop their skills as junior firefighters.
On November 5, Bendigo Bank Trafalgar hosted a presentation evening at the Trafalgar RSL, celebrating the community investments that they had made into local sporting clubs, events, schools and community organisations.
Across the successful recipients, over $37,000 was awarded, bringing the total Bendigo Bank has reinvested into the local community to $2.1 million.
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