Major Projects

The Rural City of Wangaratta is widely recognised as a municipality that offers a premier provincial lifestyle.  To achieve Council's vision of providing "the Ultimate in Liveability" the following major projects are being delivered

Wangaratta Showgrounds Redevelopment

This $2.9 million redevelopment project includes the construction of a large multi-purpose facility - the Wangaratta Sports Development Centre, arena lighting to Australian Football League (AFL) standard, viewing embankment enlargement, upgrades to community common areas and internal road sealing. Read more

Alpine Valleys Agrifood

Initiated by the Rural City of Wangaratta, with the strong endorsement of Wangaratta Unlimited, the concept of an Alpine Valleys ‘Food Bowl’ is building momentum. Read more

Ovens Riverside Precinct

The Ovens Riverside Precinct is a major initiative of Council in order to create new jobs in the retail and tourism sectors, stimulate new investment, add value to the local business environment and establish a focal point for tourism opportunities and the community. Read more