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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CPR

20 July 2026

Learn vital CPR skills to respond confidently in cardiac emergencies. This hands-on course teaches chest compressions, rescue breaths, and AED use. Ideal for workplaces, caregivers, and community members. Includes online pre-reading followed by a practical, face-to-face training session.

1 Day First Aid - ONLINE

20 July 2026

Prepare for your 1-day in-person First Aid training with convenient online pre-reading. Build core knowledge at your own pace before attending the hands-on session covering CPR, wound care, burns, and emergency response. Gain practical skills and confidence to act in real-life emergencies.

Provide Basic Emergency Life Support PBELS

20 July 2026

PBELS equips you with the skills to respond to life-threatening emergencies. This nationally recognised course covers CPR, airway management, and using an AED. Ideal for anyone needing essential first aid knowledge, it includes online pre-learning followed by a practical, face-to-face training session.

Toddler Tales

20 July 2026

Toddler Tales for 1-3 year old children.

Scrapbooking - Paper Craft

20 July 2026

Paper craft includes a wide range of techniques such as origami, paper quilling, scrapbooking, card making, junk journaling, decoupage. Using various folding, cutting, gluing you can create so much.

Youth Hub

20 July 2026

Visit our Youth Hub, open every Monday 3:30 - 5:30pm. Ages 12 - 18
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Latest News

Rural City Connection - July 17

Published on 17 July 2026

Read this week’s edition of Rural City Connection for the latest on key projects, community engagement opportunities, events, job openings, tenders, and general council news.

Rural City of Wangaratta welcomes commitment to regional roads

Published on 13 July 2026

The Rural City of Wangaratta has welcomed the Victorian Coalition's announcement of a $5 billion investment in road maintenance over four years, saying it reflects long-standing calls from regional communities for greater investment in state-managed roads.

Community invited to plant for National Tree Day at Everton Upper

Published on 09 July 2026

Community are invited to help plant indigenous native species along the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail at Everton Upper as part of Planet Ark’s National Tree Day.

Mayor Grant Speaks About Council's Push to Improve Roads

Published on 08 July 2026

This week the Rural City of Wangaratta Mayor Irene Grant spoke with VLGA Connect Chris Eddy about council's push to improve the condition of rural and regional roads.

WSAC achieves gold safety accreditation from Life Saving Victoria

Published on 08 July 2026

The Wangaratta Sports and Aquatic Centre (WSAC) have achieved gold accreditation in a recent Life Saving Victoria safety assessment, recognising the centre’s strong performance in aquatic safety and risk management. The result marks the first time WSAC has achieved gold status.

Join Wangaratta in reducing plastic waste this July

Published on 01 July 2026

Residents are being encouraged to take part in Plastic Free July™ and help reduce plastic waste across the Rural City of Wangaratta.
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Our Council Plan 2025-2029

Ongoing consultation

We want to know what you think about the Draft Council Plan 2025-2029 The Council Plan sets out our direction for the next four years, focusing on four key priorities: Community Wellbeing, Natural Environment, Economy and Tourism, and Infrastructure and Place.
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