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Expressions of Interest Open for Winter Events Guide

Published on 17 March 2025

The Rural City of Wangaratta is inviting event organisers, community groups, and local businesses to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for inclusion in the inaugural Hello Winter Event Guide.

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Gardener’s Library: Cultivating Community and Sustainability

Published on 13 March 2025

The Wangaratta Library will launch the Gardener’s Library on Thursday 20 March 2025 from 2:00 to 3:30 pm. This innovative new initiative is aimed at empowering our community's gardeners.

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EOI Community Pop-up Cinema

Published on 06 March 2025

The Rural City of Wangaratta invites Expressions of Interest from rural communities who would like to be considered to host a Pop-up Cinema during the winter months of June – August 2025. This initiative aims to engage the community through accessible film screenings that foster social connections.

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Wangaratta Launches Annual Business Health Check

Published on 06 March 2025

The Rural City of Wangaratta has launched its first annual Business Health Check. This survey is designed to give local business operators the chance to share their insights and experiences, and to help shape the future of business support in the region.

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Draft Event Strategy Open for Community Engagement

Published on 05 March 2025

The Rural City of Wangaratta’s draft Events & Attractions Strategy 2025-2029 was endorsed for public exhibition at last week’s Council meeting. Community members are invited to provide feedback on the draft through the Connect Wangaratta website until 28 March 2025.

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Council Plan – Secure Final Spots in Community Workshops

Published on 27 February 2025

Engagement for the Council Plan transitions into the next phase with a series of workshops to focus on the refinement of the 2025-29 Council Plan’s strategic objectives, building on the recent Council Plan survey.
Limited spots remain to take part in the Community Workshops taking place in mid-March. Attendees must register to attend and receive a $100 voucher as a thank you gift.

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Parking Payment System to Transition to EasyPark App

Published on 26 February 2025

Last night Rural City of Wangaratta Council endorsed moving from the current car parking payment system in the Wangaratta CBD, consisting of 72 parking meters and the EasyPark app, to using the EasyPark app as the only payment method.

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March into Sustainability - Events Announced

Published on 26 February 2025

The Rural City of Wangaratta announces its upcoming March into Sustainability series of events taking place throughout the month of March. These engaging events will delve into important topics such as native wildlife, biodiversity, and food security, offering attendees both educational insights and memorable experiences.

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Galen College Student Wins $1000 Art Award

Published on 25 February 2025

Danielle Tyers, formerly of Galen College has won the Wangaratta Art Gallery Friends Inc. Student Art Award for 2024.
The Student Art Award is an initiative of the Wangaratta Art Gallery Friends to support and acknowledge an outstanding Visual Art student in the Rural City of Wangaratta. The award is valued at $1000 and is open to all Year 12 students in the region.

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Community Knitting Project

Published on 25 February 2025

The Wangaratta Library is gearing up for the annual Community Knitting & Crochet Project. Residents who like to knit are encouraged to join in and create something special for the community. Seasoned professionals to beginners are all encouraged to join.

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Expressions of Interest Open for Winter Events Guide

Gardener’s Library: Cultivating Community and Sustainability

EOI Community Pop-up Cinema

Wangaratta Launches Annual Business Health Check

Draft Event Strategy Open for Community Engagement

Council Plan – Secure Final Spots in Community Workshops

Parking Payment System to Transition to EasyPark App

March into Sustainability - Events Announced

Galen College Student Wins $1000 Art Award

Community Knitting Project

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