Access the CP 11 Councillor Internal Resolution Policy by Benalla Rural City Council. This document outlines the procedures and guidelines for resolving internal disputes among councillors, ensuring effective governance and collaboration.

The kettle is on and the tables are set, as the Devenish community gets ready to welcome friends, neighbours and visitors to its much-loved Biggest Morning Tea on Friday 13 June, from 10am to 1pm at the Devenish Pavilion. Now marking 25 years of community generosity, the event is part of Cancer Council Australia’s national […]

Benalla Rural City Council is pleased to announce the successful completion of gravel shoulder reconstruction works along Devenish Road, Goorambat, from Goorambat township to Feldtman Road. This important infrastructure upgrade marks a significant improvement in road safety and accessibility for the Benalla Rural City community and rural road users. By sealing the gravel shoulders, the […]

Benalla Rural City Council would like to inform residents that an important community satisfaction survey will be conducted between 22 May and late June 2025. The survey, facilitated by independent market research agency National Field Services, has been designed to gather valuable feedback from residents about council services and performance. Participation in the survey provides […]

Benalla Library is proud to announce the introduction of a Social Story to help create a more inclusive and welcoming environment for all community members. The initiative is designed to reduce barriers to library access and participation. By offering a Social Story, we’re empowering our neurodiverse patrons and their families with tools to better prepare […]

Benalla Rural City Council is reminding local residents and organisations that there is still time to apply for funding through its Annual Grants Program, with applications closing at midnight on Sunday 1 June 2025. Mayor Cr Bernie Hearn encouraged groups to act quickly and take full advantage of this opportunity. “This is a chance for […]

Benalla Rural City Council is working on important drainage projects across town to help protect the community from future flooding.  The focus is on improving drainage in key areas of the East Main Drain and West Main Drain. These works aim to improve water flow, reduce erosion, and make the drainage system more effective.  On […]

Benalla Rural City would like to inform residents that from the 22 May through to late June, your household may receive a call from an independent market research agency, National Field Services. They have been commissioned to conduct a community satisfaction survey on behalf of the council.  Similar surveys will be undertaken across Victorian councils. […]

Benalla Rural City Council is proud to host a thought-provoking Library Talk featuring Levi Power, Member for the North East Region in the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria. The session, held during National Reconciliation Week, offers an engaging opportunity to learn about the ongoing work towards Treaty and its critical role in shaping a shared […]

Benalla Rural City Council is delighted to announce an exciting Library Talk featuring acclaimed novelist, psychologist, and freelance writer Kylie Ladd. The event promises to be an engaging and thought-provoking experience for all attendees. Kylie Ladd will be sharing insights about her latest novel, The Mix-up, a beautifully told and thought-provoking novel about a mix-up […]