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Ararat Library to Receive $200,000 Upgrade

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Last Chance to Provide Your Feedback on the 2024/25 Draft Budget

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Council to Host Networking Business Breakfast with Guest Speakers

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Council’s Statement on the Passing of Henry Gunstone

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Why Sorting Your Rubbish Right Makes a World of Difference

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Nat Bartsch to Play ARIA-Nominated Album Live at Ararat Gallery TAMA

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Road Infrastructure Improvements Continue: Ironbark Road Undergoes Road Sealing Works

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Milestone Achieved with Completion of McLellan Street Culvert Project

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Digging Deeper into Council-Created Compost

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Young People of Ararat to Play Vital Role in Shaping Our Community

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Innovative New Road Sealing Trials Continue to Improve Local Infrastructure

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Potential New Residents Explore Ararat on Settlement Activity Tour

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2024 Volunteer Skills Survey: Bring Your Skills to the Table!

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Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre Farewells Long-Serving Volunteer

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Community Consultation on Barkly Street’s Pine Trees Now Open

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