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Jungle Splash Postponed

Published on 20 December 2024

JUNGLE SPLASH has been postponed due to significant shipping delays that have impacted the ability of the organiser (Inflatable Fun Park) to deliver this event.

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WSAC Stadium to Open in January

Published on 20 December 2024

The Rural City of Wangaratta are pleased to announce the new Wangaratta Sports & Aquatic Centre (WSAC) basketball stadium will open its doors to the public from Monday 13 January 2025.

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The Christmas and New Year break are a great time to clear out sheds, cupboards and under the sink of unwanted household chemicals in preparation for Sustainability Victoria’s Detox your Home event in early February.

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Mayor Irene Grant joins Regional Cities Victoria in 2025

Published on 13 December 2024

Irene Grant, Rural City of Wangaratta mayor, joined mayors from across regional Victoria to set the agenda for Regional Cities Victoria (RCV) in 2025.

RCV is a leadership group comprising the Mayors and CEOs of the 10 largest cities outside Melbourne – Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, Horsham, Latrobe, Mildura, Shepparton, Wangaratta, Warrnambool, and Wodonga.

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Get involved in the Council Plan

Published on 10 December 2024

Community engagement has commenced for the Council Plan 2025-29 and Community Vision 2045, allowing the Wangaratta community to share their thoughts on our region, our future. The consultation has begun with an online survey via the Connect Wangaratta website.

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Pet Elfie Photo Competition

Published on 06 December 2024

Christmas is around the corner and the Rural City of Wangaratta is inviting community members to enter their festively themed, Pet Elfie Photo Competition.

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Regfest Returns to Wangaratta

Published on 04 December 2024

The Rural City of Wangaratta is pleased to be supporting the return of RegFest this weekend. The two-day family-friendly event features some of Australia’s best country music artists and rodeo riders and has become a standout on the regional events calendar.

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Annual Business Forum Empowering Local Businesses

Published on 04 December 2024

The Rural City of Wangaratta invites local business owners, leaders, and entrepreneurs to the 2025 Annual Business Forum. This event is aimed at strengthening, connecting, and empowering the business community to tackle the challenges and opportunities of the coming year.

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Bush Nippers Program Returns

Published on 03 December 2024

The Wangaratta Sports and Aquatic Centre is continuing its partnership with Life Saving Victoria to bring the Bush Nippers program to Wangaratta for a second year. The program is designed to teach primary-aged children practical and engaging skills in water safety, lifesaving, healthy living, and emergency response.

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Grit & Resilience Program - 2024 Achievements

Published on 03 December 2024

Over the past 15 months, the Grit and Resilience Program has brought the Wangaratta community together through innovative projects, strengthened social connections, and fostered a culture of inclusion. The Program, with support from the Rural City of Wangaratta and its community, is making a lasting impact on the lives of residents.

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Jungle Splash Postponed

WSAC Stadium to Open in January

Detox your Home this Summer

Mayor Irene Grant joins Regional Cities Victoria in 2025

Get involved in the Council Plan

Pet Elfie Photo Competition

Regfest Returns to Wangaratta

Annual Business Forum Empowering Local Businesses

Bush Nippers Program Returns

Grit & Resilience Program - 2024 Achievements

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