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Road Closures

Notification of existing and expected road closures throughout the Rural City of Wangaratta. Read more

New Wangaratta Youth Council

New Youth Councillors ready to make a difference Read more

Acting CEO Appointed

Rural City of Wangaratta Announces Acting Chief Executive Officer Read more

Community Grants Now Open

The Rural City of Wangaratta’s 2013/2014 Community Grants Program is now open. Read more

Calling all Reels from the Region

The Rural City of Wangaratta has partnered with King Valley Tourism Association to develop an online video competition that encourages visitors and locals to discover the region this Autumn and post their short films online. Read more

Findings of Local Government Inspectorate Released

Initial investigations undertaken by the Local Government Investigations and Compliance Inspectorate at the Rural City of Wangaratta are now complete. Read more

Wangaratta Regions Stories

The Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) in the Regions Project has come to its conclusion with the nine films now available on ACMI’s website. Read more

Proposed new planning zones

The State Government established the Underwood Review – Victorian Planning System Ministerial Advisory Committee to review Victoria’s planning system. Two findings of the review were that: • the structure of zones that warrant further Read more

Bridge on Hurdle Creek open with traffic limited to cars.

Repairs to the bridge over Hurdle Creek on Wrights Lane at Carboor have been undertaken and the bridge is now open with traffic limited to cars only. Read more