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2025 Ararat Rural City Australia Day Award Recipients Announced
Ararat Rural City celebrated Australia Day last Sunday, with multiple events held across the municipality. The 2025 Australia Day Awards, an annual event which recognising the achievements of outstanding community members, along with welcoming four new citizens at a Citizenship Ceremony, were held at Alexandra Community Centre. Later in the afternoon, community event, ‘Party in the Park’, was held at Alexandra Gardens, featuring a free BBQ lunch provided by the Ararat Rotary Club, a roaming balloon artist and free ice cream. Free pool parties were also held at Ararat, Lake Bolac and Willaura Outdoor Pools. The 2025 Australia Day Awards recipients were: Citizen of the Year - Julie McDougallJulie McDougall was awarded Citizen of the Year for her outstanding contributions to Ararat disability support centre McGregor House, and Pinnacle Inc. Trained as a special education teacher in Melbourne, Julie moved to Ararat in the early 1970s and quickly became an advocate for improved disability support services. Julie was instrumental in establishing Ararat's first disability support centre through dedicated fundraising efforts.
Ararat Rural City Council
30 Jan 2025
Community forum on Victorian Government housing planning reforms
Join our community forum on 11 February 2025 to learn about the Victorian Government’s proposed changes to housing planning rules and what they mean for Boroondara.
City of Boroondara
30 Jan 2025
Altered outdoor swimming pool hours for February
Altered outdoor swimming pool hours for February Published on 30 January 2025 Residents and visitors will be able to continue to enjoy the Cohuna and Kerang swimming pools this February, with altered …
Gannawarra Shire Council
30 Jan 2025
Have Your Say – Help Shape Benalla Rural City's Future
Have Your Say – Help Shape Benalla Rural City's Future Published on 30 January 2025 Benalla Rural City Council is excited to announce the launch of the Council Plan 2025 – 2029 Community Survey, i…
Benalla Rural City
30 Jan 2025
Seniors’ opportunity to learn how to avoid scams
In 2024 Victorian seniors lost more than $27 million to scams.
Corangamite Shire Council
29 Jan 2025
Port Campbell deck modification to proceed
Port Campbell deck modification to proceed Published on 29 January 2025 Sections of the timber safety rails around the Port Campbell foreshore decks next to the Norfolk Island pines will be replaced w…
Corangamite Shire Council
29 Jan 2025
Welcome to our new Library Lounge
Relax, study, read or work at our new Library Lounge in Hawthorn Arts Centre.
City of Boroondara
29 Jan 2025
Discover volunteering opportunities at library pop-up sessions
The Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre team will be popping up at libraries across Boroondara this February and March.
City of Boroondara
29 Jan 2025
Welcome to our new library lounge
Relax, study, read or work at our new Library Lounge in Hawthorn Arts Centre.
City of Boroondara
29 Jan 2025