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Councils united against unfair emergency services tax

Published on 10 October 2025

The Rural City of Wangaratta is part of an unprecedented alliance of protest against the Emergency Services Volunteer Fund (ESVF).

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Wangaratta to Host the Largest NYE Event in North East Victoria

Published on 03 October 2025

The Rural City of Wangaratta will once again host its popular New Year’s Eve celebration at the Wangaratta Showgrounds. This highly anticipated free regional event offers an evening of music, fireworks, culture, and community connection, ensuring arts and entertainment remain accessible to all.

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Wangaratta Endorses New Youth Strategy for Feedback

Published on 25 September 2025

Level up YOUth the draft Youth Strategy for the Rural City of Wangaratta was officially endorsed at Tuesday’s Council meeting. The strategy is now open for feedback and Council officers will be available at a host of different locations in the CBD over the next four weeks.

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G'Day Glenrowan Market Day

Published on 22 September 2025

The Rural City of Wangaratta is pleased to confirm the return of the G'Day Glenrowan Market Day, to be held on Saturday 4 October 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Lion's Park, Gladstone Street, Glenrowan VIC.

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Seniors Celebrated with Commemorative High Tea

Published on 19 September 2025

The Rural City of Wangaratta is honouring its oldest residents with the annual Commemorative High Tea, recognising the remarkable contributions of seniors aged 95 years and over.

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Local artist finds comfort in painting

Published on 15 September 2025

Wandiligong-based artist Mat Vaughan’s latest series of large-scale paintings delves into the creative process, examining how the act of making art influences both the artist and the viewer.

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Geekcon 2025 in Wangaratta

Published on 08 September 2025

Wangaratta Library, in partnership with the Rural City of Wangaratta, announces the return of GeekCon, the region’s premier pop culture convention.

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Wangaratta Seniors Festival Program Launch

Published on 03 September 2025

This October, the Rural City of Wangaratta invites seniors to rediscover the joy of community, creativity, and connection with the launch of the 2025 Wangaratta Seniors Festival. With a record-breaking 171 free and affordable events and activities.

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Nominations Now Open for Wangaratta’s Youth Council 2026

Published on 02 September 2025

Applications are now open for the 2026 Rural City of Wangaratta Youth Council — a unique opportunity for young people to help shape the future of our region.

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Farmers Night Out Moyhu – Supporting Mental Health

Published on 02 September 2025

Farmers and their families are invited to come together for a special Farmers Night Out at the Moyhu Hotel on Thursday, 18 September 2025, from 5.30pm.

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Councils united against unfair emergency services tax

Wangaratta to Host the Largest NYE Event in North East Victoria

Wangaratta Endorses New Youth Strategy for Feedback

G'Day Glenrowan Market Day

Seniors Celebrated with Commemorative High Tea

Local artist finds comfort in painting

Geekcon 2025 in Wangaratta

Wangaratta Seniors Festival Program Launch

Nominations Now Open for Wangaratta’s Youth Council 2026

Farmers Night Out Moyhu – Supporting Mental Health

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