Published on 05 September 2024
Murrindindi Shire Council welcomes the findings and recommendations of the Parliamentary Inquiry into the October 2022 Floods. The Inquiry has provided critical insights into the unprecedented nature of the event and the challenges faced by communities across Victoria, including our own.
Council is particularly encouraged by the recommendations that align with our ongoing advocacy efforts, including:
Murrindindi Shire Council is committed to working closely with the Victorian Government and relevant stakeholders to ensure the implementation of these recommendations. We believe that these measures will significantly enhance the resilience of our communities to future flood events, safeguarding lives, homes, and businesses.
We look forward to continued collaboration with State agencies to ensure that the lessons learned from the 2022 floods lead to meaningful improvements in flood management and community safety across Victoria.