THE Southern Grampians Shire has been rated one of the highest south-west local government areas according to a wellbeing report.
The 2023 SGS Cities and Regions Wellbeing Index (CRWI) saw the Southern Grampians Shire have a combined rating of 5.02 under the dimensions of economy; income and wealth; employment, knowledge, and skills; housing; health; equality, community, and work-life balance and environment.