Wangaratta Laneway Market - Vendors EOI Published on 09 August 2024 Calling all local creators, makers, artisans, businesses, and food vendors! We're seeking Expression of Interest (EOI) for our new laneway market being held this October. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Community Projects, Business & Economy
Wangaratta Contemporary Textile Award 2023 Published on 24 October 2022 Wangaratta Art Gallery is delighted to announce local, Wangaratta based Kyamba Foundation, as project partner for the award for 2023 and 2025. The financial support from the Kyamba Foundation partnership will see the award increase from $10,000 to a $40,000 acquisitive award. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Media Releases, Public Notices
Seniors Festival Country Concert Published on 18 October 2022 The Seniors Festival is in full-swing across the Rural City of Wangaratta. There have been a range of events, activities and concerts, and the involvement of the community in these has exceeded expectations. One of the highlights of the Festival is the Country Concert being held this Friday 21 October 2022 at the Wangaratta Performing Arts and Convention Centre. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Library service interruptions Published on 14 October 2022 High Country Library collection services will be temporarily interrupted from Monday 17 October 2022. This interruption will affect interlibrary loans, where items are borrowed from libraries outside the High Country Library Network, and will affect the wider Libraries Victoria consortium. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Media Releases, Public Notices
Author Sally Warriner to visit Published on 07 October 2022 If you are interested in tales of adventure, adversity, unexpected journeys of resilience and self-discovery, the Wangaratta Library has the perfect event for you.Sally Warriner, self-proclaimed country woman, mother, nurse, traveller, inquisitor, lover of life, and now author, will speak on her recently published memoir, Not just the Wife of a General Manager. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Meet the Author Ryan Butta Published on 30 September 2022 Wangaratta Library is excited to host Ryan Butta, author of the gritty alternative history, The Ballad of Abdul Wade.In his writing, Butta exposes the untold debt Australia owes to the humble camel, and the Afghans who brought them here and drove them through the outback. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Rural City of Wangaratta celebrates 40 years of the Victorian Seniors Published on 29 September 2022 Rural City of Wangaratta, in collaboration with the Victorian State Government, is pleased to launch the Wangaratta Seniors Festival 2022. The festival program features 48 free or low-cost events taking place between 7 and 23 October 2022 across the municipality. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Free busking a hit for CBD Published on 28 April 2022 Following on from the success of the Battle of the Buskers last weekend, Rural City of Wangaratta is waiving all fees for busking indefinitely. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Bees by Polyglot Theatre this Easter holidays Published on 29 March 2022 Wangaratta’s King George V Gardens will become a hive of activity these Easter school holidays as Rural City of Wangaratta presents Bees by Polyglot Theatre. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Community Projects, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Outdoor Ball Opening Act announced for 2022 Published on 10 February 2022 Local pop sensation Tahli Gibson has been announced as the Opening Act for Wangaratta’s favourite annual event, the Outdoor Ball. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture