Ararat (Rural City) - VIC
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Council Announces Upcoming Window for Community Grant Applications
The next round of Council’s Community Grants Program is due to open early in the new year, with organisations encouraged to consider applying as we move into the holiday period. The Community Grants Program offers financial assistance to bolster local initiatives and strengthen community bonds.
Ararat Rural City Council
5 Dec 2024
Willaura Kerb and Channel Works Commence
Significant kerb and channel works on two of Willaura’s central roads have begun this week. Council is constructing 600 metres of new kerb and channel – the concrete drainage gutters on the roadway’s …
Ararat Rural City Council
5 Dec 2024
The Six C’s Emergency Prep Sessions a Sound Success
The five free Emergency Recovery information sessions held across the community last month – funded via Council’s partnership with Emergency Recovery Victoria and hosted by Emergency Management specia…
Ararat Rural City Council
5 Dec 2024
Memorial Garden Stairs at Ararat-Halls Gap Rd to Receive Upgrade
The highly anticipated Pomonal Tunnel Track Loop Walk upgrade is nearing completion, with the final loads of local granite sand currently being added to finalise the surfacing works. The last touches …
Ararat Rural City Council
29 Nov 2024
Library Supports Summer Reading Challenge for Young Minds
Ararat Rural City Library will this year participate in the BIG Summer Read, an annual reading campaign aimed at encouraging young people to read and engage with their local public library.This collab…
Ararat Rural City Council
29 Nov 2024
Ararat Rural City Council Adopts Environmental Sustainability Strategy
At the Council Meeting on Tuesday 26 November 2024, Council adopted its 10-year Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2024 - 2034.The draft strategy was open for community consultation via the Engage …
Ararat Rural City Council
29 Nov 2024
Ararat Rural City Welcomes the Festive Season
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 decora…
Ararat Rural City Council
29 Nov 2024
Council’s Emergency Management Preparation Outlined at Latest Meeting
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…
Ararat Rural City Council
28 Nov 2024
Council Confirms List of Consultants for Pomonal Rebuild
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…
Ararat Rural City Council
21 Nov 2024