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Best of country living

Space, freedom, friendly communities, outstanding sporting facilities, affordable housing, exceptional schools and medical services. Welcome to the Shire of West Wimmera.

Comprised of the towns of Apsley, Edenhope, Goroke, Gymbowen, Harrow, Kaniva, Minimay, Nurcoung and Serviceton, the shire borders South Australia, while bordering on the ideal in regional living. On the one hand, you have an abundance of national parkland and over two thousand natural wetlands. On the other, you have a healthy local economy driven by all manner of agriculture, from international operations to hobby farms. All that’s missing is you.

Take some time to discover everything that West Wimmera Shire has to offer, and find out why many believe it represents the best of country living.

If you'd like to find out more, get in touch with the West Wimmera Shire Council.
03 5585 9900
Email (external link)
westwimmera.vic.gov.au (external link)

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