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An art exhibition created by local high school students opened today as part of South West Youth Fest celebrations.

Warrnambool City Council is seeking to gauge the local business community's interest in, and appetite for, the formation of a new business representative group.  

Warrnambool City Council has endorsed the release of the Draft Bushfield-Woodford Strategic Framework Plan for public comment.

Pet owners are advised to familiarise themselves with prohibited areas as the Warrnambool City Council prepares for its spring fox baiting program, which will run from September 26 until October 24

Two underground basins, with a combined capacity greater than the indoor pool at AquaZone, will be installed over the next two months to help alleviate flooding in the Japan Street precinct.

The Warrnambool Seniors Festival returns in October, with over two dozen free or low cost events throughout the month to get involved in, including an intergenerational magic show at the Lighthouse

A summary of the Council Meeting held on September 4, 2023

The Warrnambool FReeZA Crew are encouraging local up-and-coming performers to check out two opportunities to take centre stage.

Following a successful pilot program earlier this year, Council’s Un-retiring the 'Bool program is back to help match retirees looking for casual work with businesses experiencing staff shortages.<

This year August 30 marks 70th anniversary of the iconic and much-loved meal delivery service, Meals on Wheels.

Join us for a free trade breakfast ahead of our construction inspection blitz, where representatives from WorkSafe Victoria, Energy Safe Victoria (ESV), Victorian Building Authority (VBA), and Envi

The majority of participants in a program for start-ups have gone on to start a business, with expressions of interest for the next intake now open.

Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village is hosting its first ever “fire night” on Saturday August 19.

Young photographer Curtis Finch’s Hampden League snap has won him the Win in Winter photo competition.

Tickets for the blockbuster AFLW game at Reid Oval on Sunday October 8 are now on sale. The Essendon Bombers will host the Geelong Cats in the Round 6 clash.

Council warmly welcomes the Australian Government’s $206,000 investment in a safer Warrnambool via the Black Spot Program.

A summary of the Council Meeting held on August 7, 2023

Twenty six local events will share in over $117,000 in Warrnambool City Council funding, with the recipients of Council’s 2023/2024 Festivals and Events Grants finalised.

The Warrnambool City Council’s Solstice Search Party has been named as a national finalist in the Australian Event Awards.

Warrnambool City Council has appointed Luke Coughlan to the position of Director City Growth.

A number of treasures from Flagstaff Hill’s rich collection of objects are on public display for the first time.

Council warmly welcomes the announcement from Jacinta Ermacora MP that we are one of 19 kinder locations across Victoria to successfully apply for a Building Blocks Planning grant from the Victoria

Nominations for the 2023 Warrnambool and Moyne Youth Awards are now open.

Warrnambool City Council will discuss a draft submission to the Warrnambool electoral review at an additional Council meeting on Monday, July 24.

Warrnambool’s 31st supervised school crossing opened this week to help Merrivale Primary School students get to and from school safely.

After the enormous success of the city’s first AFLW game last year, Warrnambool’s Reid Oval has once again been chosen to host an AFLW game in the upcoming season.

A remote-controlled robotic lawn mower is rolling out in Warrnambool. 

The next generation of South West entrepreneurs will vie for a share of over $15,000 in seed funding as part of The Ideas Place pitch night on July 20.

We have received reports of residents receiving phone calls from someone claiming to be from the Warrnambool City Council, who then proceeds to ask a series of questions.

An independent electoral structure review panel appointed by the Victorian Minister for Local Government has released its Preliminary Report for the Warrnambool City Council, with members of the…