Moira Shire Council Information

About Moira THE MOIRA ADVANTAGE Moira Shire is a vibrant and progressive place in which to live, work and do business. In fact, so many people are choosing to call Moira home that it is one of the fastest growing municipalities in Victoria. Lifestyle Located on the majestic Murray River with access to affordable rural and urban housing, good education facilities, excellent sporting and recreation opportunities, award-winning health services, clean, fresh air and an active and friendly community, it is no surprise to those who live here that the area is experiencing strong residential and commercial growth. Location Moira is strategically positioned just a 2.5 hours’ drive from Melbourne and close to other regional centres such as Shepparton and Wodonga. Opportunity The warm Mediterranean climate, appealing natural environment and strategic location mean Moira is home to agricultural, horticultural, viticultural and tourism operations. Stretching from Bundalong in the east to Barmah in the west, attractions include wineries, historic homesteads, galleries, craft shops, licensed clubs, water sports, fishing, beaches, forests, lakes, rivers and wetlands. This all adds up to what the locals call “the Moira advantage"