Free workshop connects local businesses with government grants and ten Published on 31 August 2026 Businesses across Wangaratta and the surrounding region are invited to attend a free workshop designed to help them better understand government grants, procurement processes, and tender opportunities. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Pedestrian safety upgrades to begin in Wangaratta CBD Published on 27 August 2026 Work will begin from Monday 31 August on two Victorian Government-funded projects designed to improve pedestrian safety and accessibility in Wangaratta’s CBD. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Rural City of Wangaratta invests in community through Grants Program Published on 27 August 2026 More than 20 community organisations and not-for-profit groups will share in over $100,000 funding through the Rural City of Wangaratta's 2026-27 Grants Program, supporting projects and events that strengthen community connections, improve local facilities, and enhance wellbeing across the municipality. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council declines to adopt Reconciliation Action Plan Published on 25 August 2026 The Rural City of Wangaratta Council has resolved not to adopt the proposed Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) following consideration at its August Council Meeting. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Rural City Connection - August 28 Published on 21 August 2026 Read this week’s edition of Rural City Connection for the latest on key projects, community engagement opportunities, events, job openings, tenders, and general council news. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Glenrowan wins Silver at Victoria’s Top Tourism Town Awards Published on 20 August 2026 Glenrowan was awarded Silver for Victoria's Top Tiny Tourism Town (population under 1,500) at the Victorian Tourism Industry Council's Tourism Town Awards ceremony last night. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Traces of the Forest Published on 19 August 2026 As winter draws to a close, Wangaratta Art Gallery welcomes a new series of exhibitions exploring the natural world and our connection to it. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Bestselling author Tess Woods to visit Wangaratta Library Published on 17 August 2026 Australian bestselling author Tess Woods will visit Wangaratta Library in September to discuss her latest novel, The Cairo Bridal Shop, with local readers. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Authors in Conversation: Wayne Marshall and Michael Winkler Published on 12 August 2026 Wangaratta readers will have the chance to hear from two recognised Australian writers when Wayne Marshall and Michael Winkler appear in conversation at Wangaratta Library this month. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Local Businesses Back Wangaratta New Year's Eve Event Published on 12 August 2026 Wangaratta's New Year's Eve Celebration for 2026 will continue, following significant sponsorship commitments from local businesses. Tagged as: , Media Releases