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Get ready for an epic showdown!  Meghan Guy, Smooth Sailing and Dresden Kade are just a few of the incredible local talents gearing up for this year’s North East Battle of the Bands heat in Benalla!  Join us for a night of electrifying performances, with young and emerging soloists, duos, and bands rocking out to […]

More than 40 garage sales are expected across Benalla Rural City this November, as locals join over 400,000 Australians taking part in this year’s Garage Sale Trail – one of the country’s biggest second hand shopping events. As part of the Benalla Festival, the Garage Sale Trail will run over two weekends, 8–9 and 15–16 […]

Meghan Guy, Smooth Sailing and Dresden Kade are some of the local acts lining up for this year’s North East Battle of the Bands heat in Benalla.   Along with others, these young musicians will be in the second heat of the Amplify-funded competition to be held on the Lake Benalla Foreshore Saturday 4 October 2025 […]

Benalla Rural City will host events as part of the 2025 Victorian Seniors Festival in October, offering a range of activities and events that celebrate and engage older members of the community in promoting positive ageing. This statewide celebration honours the contributions, wisdom, and spirit of older Victorians and provides an opportunity for residents aged […]

An additional Council Meeting will be held from 6pm Wednesday 1 October 2025 to consider the Tender CM25.067 Design and Construct – Fawckner Drive, Benalla Pump Track. The scheduled Finance and Planning Committee meeting will start at the completion of the additional Council Meeting. Meetings are held at Benalla Civic Centre, 13 Mair Street, Benalla […]

Looking for fun ways to keep the kids entertained these school holidays? Benalla offers a fantastic range of activities to suit every young explorer. From hands-on art workshops hosted by the Benalla Art Gallery, to free kids’ activities at the library, there’s no shortage of creativity and learning. Families can enjoy a movie together, take […]

Benalla Rural City Council (The Council) gives notice under Section 115 of the Local Government Act 2020 (Act) of its intention to enter into a lease with Goldrush Ballooning in respect of the premises described below (Proposal).The premises as known as Hangar Lease Site 2, Airport Drive, Benalla, Victoria, 3672 (Premises).The principal terms of the […]

Community members gathered at the Sir Edward ‘Weary’ Dunlop Learning Centre (Benalla Library) on Tuesday 19 August, for a Community Breast Cancer Awareness Session hosted by Benalla Rural City Council. Held in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness month and Daffodil Day, the event aimed to raise awareness about breast cancer prevention, early detection while also […]

Community groups across Benalla Rural City are being invited to help shape a new initiative designed to support inclusive and meaningful events and projects. The Benalla and District Social Inclusion Action Group (SIAG) has launched a Resource Library, offering practical equipment for loan to help reduce barriers and encourage participation. Items currently available include a […]

Benalla Rural City Council is proud to announce that the Benalla Rural City has been added to Victoria’s North East Silo Art Trail with the addition of a mural at the Bertalli’s Alpine Bread bakehouse on Carrier Street, completed as part of the 2025 Benalla Street Art Festival.  The mural, located at 19 Carrier Street […]