Ararat Rural City Council have launched a survey for users of (and residents who live close to) Buangor-Ben Nevis Road, seeking the community’s thoughts on all aspects of the upgrade which is currently underway.As announced in Ararat Rural City Council’s 2024-25 Budget, $2.143 million has been allocated for the reconstruction of sections of Buangor-Ben Nevis Road which are currently in poor condition.Council are preparing applications for further funding from State and Federal government to extend the reconstruction, and widen the scope of works.

At last week’s Council Meeting (30 July), Council voted to adopt Rate Collection and Financial Hardship Policies.The Rate Collection Policy details the collection and administration of rates and charg…

It’s time for state- and council-enrolled voters to be ready to cast their vote in the upcoming local election for Ararat Rural City Council. The election will be conducted by post – a safe and comple…

If you are interested in standing for Council at October’s local government elections, there are steps you must complete to formalise your candidacy – don’t miss your opportunity to create a stronger …

If you are interested in standing for Council at October’s local government elections, there are steps you must complete to formalise your candidacy – don’t miss your opportunity to create a stronger …

Upgrades to the municipality’s roads continue at the forefront of Ararat Rural Council’s commitment to improving local infrastructure, as another significant project gets underway.Having previously be…

Enhancements to the municipality’s roads remain a top priority for Ararat Rural Council as another major road infrastructure project gets underway.Council will begin work on Mulcahy Road in Ararat thi…

Parks Victoria advises that across five days in August, four State Parks within the region will be closed to visitors due to the conducting of an aerial shooting operation targeting deer and other pes…