As the end of the year approaches, Ararat Rural City is embracing the festive season with a variety of Christmas decorations and community events.Festive flags and a selection of festive-themed decorations have begun to appear along Barkly Street in Ararat.
As we move into our municipality’s Fire Danger Period (FDP) – which began Monday 18 November 2024 and will continue to 1 May 2025 – Council are taking the responsibility of emergency preparation and o…
Council have assembled a list of consultants to serve as an easily-accessed resource for Pomonal residents seeking fire risk assessment to assist in rebuilding homes. Residents are to contact a consul…
The Inaugural Ararat Christmas Market is ready to kick off in early December, with stalls confirmed and prepped to set up their wares for an evening session on Friday 6 December (4pm – 7pm), and a day…
Give back to your community this Christmas by joining the 2024 Ararat and Stawell Reverse Advent Calendar. The Reverse Advent Calendar campaign provides support to those experiencing food insecurity o…
In the lead-up to the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign (25 Nov – 10 Dec 2024), Ballarat & Grampians Community Legal Service (BGCLS) will staff a Women’s Legal Health pop-…
Ararat Rural City Council is proud to join the 16 Days of Activism campaign to prevent violence against women. The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign encourages all Victorians …