Ararat
Sede Cafe’s Bishal Khanal travelled the country cooking in resorts before finding a home in Ararat
“He pulled out a $100 note and said, ‘Do you want a job?’”
Profiles
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Ararat Council approves record $15.8 million budget with second rate rise in eight years
Councillor Armstrong called the council "the envy of so many other councils across Victoria” with the latest rate rise still below the rate peg.
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$1 billion pledged for Western Highway upgrades a long time coming
An additional 12 kilometres of the road, nicknamed the “death stretch”, will be duplicated to increase safety.
Roads
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Ararat Council moves ahead on “urgent” $407,000 septic tank work in Buangor and Mininera
“They aren’t the most glamorous thing a council deals with, but they are absolutely critical to public health and environmental protection”.
Ararat
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Ararat house prices up 8% as out-of-town investors seek affordable homes
“It’s really sought after. A home last week had 16 offers - only three were local. The rest were out-of-town buying the site unseen”.
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“Game-changer”: The charity retaining mental health workers in regional Victoria
In Ararat, a grassroots charity tackles a mental health crisis.
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What new cultural heritage requirements mean for the Western Highway upgrade
After six years, the long-promised duplication of road west of Ararat looks set to proceed.
Roads
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Thirteen horses and 24 cats taken by RSPCA from Ararat property
Around 400 animals have been removed in the last 10 years.
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