Have a wild time in the Macedon Ranges these school holidays

Have a wild time in the Macedon Ranges these school holidays

Saturday 21 September, 12pm-3pm, Woodend Community Centre, corner High and Forest streets The festival highlights the talents, accomplishments, and contributions of young individuals in the shire and will feature an art exhibition and competition, a maker's market with young talents selling their creations to the community, and live music performances.
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Vote For Your Favourite Local Businesses in the 2024 People’s Choice Award

Vote For Your Favourite Local Businesses in the 2024 People’s Choice Award

Ararat Rural City residents are encouraged to show support for their favourite local businesses by voting in the upcoming 2024 People’s Choice Award. Nominations for these awards open on Monday 16 Sep…
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Community celebration & naming of individual trails at Djuwang Baring

Community celebration & naming of individual trails at Djuwang Baring

opens in new tab or window Home / Council/ News / Latest news / Community celebration & naming of individual trails at Djuwang Baring Community celebration & naming of individu…
Hepburn Shire Council 12 Sep 2024
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Election period explained ahead of Local Government election

Election period explained ahead of Local Government election

This six-week period is an important time for ensuring fairness and transparency throughout the election process.  Council's Manager Corporate, Tony Cooper, explained that during the election peri…
Alpine Shire 12 Sep 2024
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Seniors Festival brings events galore to Alpine Shire

Seniors Festival brings events galore to Alpine Shire

Throughout the month, local seniors can take part in a variety of activities, including author talks, come-and-try sports, guest speakers, free abseiling and guided walks at Mt Buffalo, community meal…
Alpine Shire 12 Sep 2024
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Pomonal Native Flower Show Prepares for 40th Anniversary Celebratory Event

Pomonal Native Flower Show Prepares for 40th Anniversary Celebratory Event

With a special feature display of edible Australian natives, some very special guests, expert advice, and an array of market stalls, refreshments, and plant and book sales, the Pomonal Native Flower S…
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Community Encouraged to Share Ideas on Proposed Alexandra Oval Lighting Upgrade

Community Encouraged to Share Ideas on Proposed Alexandra Oval Lighting Upgrade

Ararat Rural City Council is currently preparing a grant application for State Government funding to upgrade the sports lighting at Alexandra Oval.
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Community Feedback Sought for Proposed Dog Park

Community Feedback Sought for Proposed Dog Park

Council are preparing applications for State Government funding for a new dog park within our municipality, as part of our commitment to enhancing community spaces and promoting a healthy and active l…
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