20 Apr 2026 | Latest News
Following strong interest from stallholders in a recent Winter poll, the Winchelsea Community Market is pleased to announce a series of indoor market dates at theWinchelsea Leisure Time Centre. The upcoming Winter markets, from 9am – 1pm will be held on: 7 June 2026 5...
15 Jan 2026 | Latest News
Welcome back! Firstly, a huge thank you to each of you for being part of the Winchelsea Community Market. The market wouldn’t exist without the time, creativity and commitment of our stallholders and volunteers – your contribution truly shapes the heart of our...
27 Oct 2025 | Latest News
The recent Winchelsea Community Market has once again shown how local events play a vital role in supporting small businesses, building community connections, and boosting the local economy. Among the many success stories from the market is a local food vendor whose...
24 Oct 2025 | Latest News
Pictured: Bridget Rasmussen (Surf Coast Shire), Dee Matheson, George Carman Following the 2025 Surf Coast Arts Trail, local artists and community members are already looking ahead to an even bigger and more vibrant event in 2026 — with a special focus on showcasing...
23 Oct 2025 | Latest News
Our community buses have now been discontinued across the Surf Coast Shire. In their place, Council has introduced a Bus Subsidy Program that puts the responsibility back into the hands of local community groups. The new system works like this: groups arrange their...
22 Oct 2025 | Latest News
The festive season is fast approaching, and the Winchelsea community is gearing up to make Main Street sparkle with Twinkle Trees on Main, proudly supported by Community Bank Winchelsea & District. This joyful project brings colour, creativity, and connection to...
21 Oct 2025 | Latest News
Local businesses invited to join the 2025 Winchelsea Christmas Elf Trail Winchelsea is about to get a whole lot more magical! Growing Winchelsea Inc. is calling on local businesses to be part of the festive fun and join the Winchelsea Christmas Elf Trail, running from...
20 Oct 2025 | Latest News
Winchelsea Community Invited to Shape the Town’s Future at Annual General Meeting Growing Winchelsea Inc. invites all residents, community members, and local business people to attend its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday 10 November 2025 at 7:00 PM at Shire...
20 Oct 2025 | Latest News
Pictured: Linda & John Carter, RayAtkinson, NeilMcInnes (front), Abbey & Rose (Surf Coast Shire), JeanShinners, MargaretReid, Lorraine Stubbs Representatives from Winchelsea Probus, Lions, Men’s Shed, Growing Winchelsea, Winchelsea Star, and the Surf Coast...
20 Oct 2025 | Latest News
Businesses and Community Invited to Be Part of the Magic: Christmas in Winchelsea 2025 The spirit of Christmas is set to shine brighter than ever across Winchelsea, with a program of festive events designed to celebrate community, creativity, and connection. Organised...
20 Oct 2025 | Latest News
Growing Winchelsea Inc. invites individuals or organisations to put forward an Expression of Interest for Coordination of Christmas in Winchelsea 2025 — a vibrant, community-wide celebration bringing festive spirit to our town this December. About Christmas in...
13 Oct 2025 | Latest News
Christmas in Winchelsea 2025 — Proudly sponsored by Winchelsea Star Dates: 6–21 December 2025Organised by: Growing Winchelsea Inc.secretary@growingwinchelsea.com Key Events & Activities Winchelsea Star Christmas Feature 4 page Christmas feature launched ➡Christmas...
21 Aug 2025 | Latest News
Saturday 6 December 2025 – Lions Park, Winchelsea Carols by the Barwon will return to the picturesque banks of the Barwon River on Saturday 6 December 2025 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Becoming an annual tradition the Carols brings the community together for a magical...
13 Aug 2025 | Latest News
The Future Events 4 Winchelsea forum brought fresh energy and inspiration to the Winchelsea community, with a powerful line-up of guest speakers and a vision to reignite local tourism, support small business, and strengthen community engagement. Keynote speakers...
23 Jul 2025 | Latest News
Winchelsea Hosts Health & Wellness Expo to Spotlight Local Health Professionals and facilitate Community Connections Winchelsea is set to host a Health & Wellness Expo showcasing local health professionals and services, highlighting the Town’s commitment...
22 Jul 2025 | Latest News
Community markets play a vital role in supporting business start-ups by offering an affordable and low-risk entry into the world of business. For many, they are the first step in testing ideas, learning how a business operates, and gaining valuable customer feedback...
22 Jul 2025 | Latest News
Photo (L-R): Zac Marshall & Cynthia Sabillon in the co-working space At the Winchelsea Shire Hall on Monday 21 September 2025 — A simple question—“Do you like Honduran food?”—sparked more than just a conversation at the Co-working Space; it ignited meaningful...
