Latest meetings, page 8
- Adopt Ararat Community Vision 2035 and Council Plan 2025–29
- Adopt Ararat Budget 2025/26 with 1.5% rate rise and $12.437m capital works
- Adopt Ararat Financial Plan 2025–2035
2 more decisions from Ararat Rural City Council, 27 May 2025
- Draft 2025/26 budget goes on public exhibition
- Submissions open until 5pm 5 June for Draft 2025/26 budget
- Special submissions meeting set for 11 June 2025 at 6pm
2 more decisions from Moorabool Shire Council, 21 May 2025
- Elect Owen Sharkey as Mayor for remainder of 2024/25 term
- Mayor election held under Governance Rules and Local Government Act 2020
- Mayor election result confirmed by majority vote of Councillors
2 more decisions from Golden Plains Shire, 20 May 2025
- Endorses Beaufort Lake Caravan Park phase-one redevelopment and 2025/26 base fees
- Delegates peak-period caravan park rates for 2025/26
- Adopts revised Instruments of Delegation (S5/S6) and authorises CEO to sign
1 more decision from Pyrenees Shire Council, 19 May 2025
- Draft 2025–2029 Revenue and Rating Plan goes on public inspection
- Revenue and Rating Plan submissions open until 5pm 5 June 2025
- Draft 2025/26 Annual Budget placed on exhibition with submissions invited
2 more decisions from Moorabool Shire Council, 14 May 2025
- Endorses draft Council Plan 2025–2029 for public consultation
- Endorses draft Budget 2025–26 and plans for public consultation
- Pensioner rate concession rises to $42 for 2025/26
2 more decisions from Hepburn Shire Council, 13 May 2025
- Release draft 2025/26 budget and 10-year plan for consultation
- Set budget submissions and community hearing dates
- Release draft 2025–2029 council plan and MPHWB plan for consultation
1 more decision from Pyrenees Shire Council, 12 May 2025
- Council receives and notes 2021–2025 Council Plan Q3 progress report
- Seek ministerial authorisation and exhibit Planning Scheme Amendment C115moor (Retail Strategy)
- Refer Planning Scheme Amendment C108 (Ballan Precinct 5) submissions to an independent panel
1 more decision from Moorabool Shire Council, 7 May 2025
- Endorsed draft rating and revenue plan for 2025–2029
- Endorsed draft 2025/26 budget for community consultation
- Endorsed draft Places for Play strategy for three-week consultation
2 more decisions from Central Goldfields Shire Council, 30 April 2025
- Award modular pavilion and changeroom contract for Frank Bourke Oval
- Adopt the Financial Reserves Policy
- Adopt the revised Lease and Licence Policy
1 more decision from City of Ballarat, 30 April 2025
- Adopt Onsite Wastewater Management Plan 2025–2029
- Approve 2024/25 budget forecast adjustments
- Adopt councillor integrity policy and revoke internal procedures
2 more decisions from Hepburn Shire Council, 29 April 2025
- Disability Action Plan development starts, progress report due November 2025
- Fair Access Policy adopted and Fair Access Plan released for public comment
- Advocacy Priorities 2025 endorsed and to be published on Engage Ararat
2 more decisions from Ararat Rural City Council, 29 April 2025
- Allocate $55,000 to update Pyrenees Economic Development Strategy
- Grant retrospective permit for animal husbandry at 13 Canico Lane, Hillcrest
- Adopt Road Management Plan review process by 31 October 2025
2 more decisions from Pyrenees Shire Council, 28 April 2025
- Refer Teesdale Flood Study planning amendment C104gpla submissions to independent panel
- Issue permit to vary restrictive covenant for 28 Jesse Way, Inverleigh
- Draft Council Plan 2025–2029 goes on public exhibition from 1–28 May 2025
1 more decision from Golden Plains Shire, 23 April 2025
- Acting Mayor election held again for 23 April 2025
- Mayor Sarah Hayden’s leave of absence approved
- Acting Mayor appointed for the period ending the day before Mayor returns
1 more decision from Golden Plains Shire, 22 April 2025
- Bathhouse urgent works contract discussed in closed session
- Bathhouse contract information kept confidential
- Closure motion for Bathhouse urgent works contract approved
- Report on Yankee Flat Road speed petition with police camera input
- Community engagement runs for draft Customer Experience Strategy 2025–2027
- Replace Blackwood Martin Street bus stop guardrail with timber-and-wire fence
2 more decisions from Moorabool Shire Council, 2 April 2025
- Notes nine public submissions on the 2025–26 draft budget
- Golden Plains Shire budget adoption set for 27 May 2025
- Endorses Carisbrook Flood Plan advisory group terms of reference
- Appoints community members and Cr de Villiers to flood study advisory group
- Appoints community member to tender panel for flood project consultant procurement
2 more decisions from Central Goldfields Shire Council, 26 March 2025
- Award Gillies Road reconstruction contract to Fulton Hogan for $5,059,269.38
- Approve kerbside glass bins supply contract with Mastec for $2,064,990
- Approve kerbside organics processing contract with Green Care Mulching for $5,597,990
2 more decisions from City of Ballarat, 26 March 2025