Autism 'Quiet Hour'

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‘Quiet Hour’ promotes an understanding of Autism in the community and assists in providing a sensory friendly experience for individuals or family members with Autism.

The following businesses across the Shire participate in ‘Quiet Hour’, continuing the initiative each Tuesday throughout the year.

  • Portland Community Pharmacy 73 Percy Street, Portland
  • Daly's Supa IGA 22-24 Percy Street, Portland
  • Bonnie & Fred 96 Henty Street, Casterton
  • All Sorts of Casterton 89 Henty Street, Casterton
  • Woolworths 95/97B Percy Street, Portland
  • Maritime Discovery Centre 98 Lee Breakwater Road, Portland
  • Willow & Bean 70 Percy Street, Portland

We are also lucky enough to have the following businesses and organisations participating in Quiet Hour for the month of April in 2026.

  • Glenelg Shire Council Customer Service Centres in Portland, Heywood & Casterton
  • Glenelg Libraries in Heywood & Casterton
  • Portland Arts Centre 4A Glenelg Street, Portland
  • Bondy's Pizza 43 Edgar Street, Heywood
  • Richardson Butchery 83 Henty Street, Casterton
  • Gifts & Accessories 87 Henty Street, Casterton
  • Casterton Pharmacy  93 Henty Street, Portland
  • Aunty & Me 100 Henty Street, Casterton
  • Convenience & Tobacconist Scott Street, Heywood

If you are a business or organisation in the Glenelg Shire and would like to participate in this years Quiet Hour, 10.30am - 11.30am each Tuesday throughout  April,  please register below or contact 5522 2254 or email jcain@glenelg.vic.gov.au