Statement on compulsory acquisition changes for energy projects Attributable to Rural Councils Victoria Chair, Cr Rob Amos: Rural communities are rightly alarmed at moves by the […]
“Listen to rural voices”; RCV’s message to Premier Allan on fuel challenges. Rural Councils Victoria has written to the Premier, Jacinta Allan, urging her to include […]
Local Government leaders united in opposition to ESVF We have formally escalated our concerns to the Victorian Government, writing jointly to Premier Jacinta Allan and Treasurer […]
Yarrawonga has been selected as the location for this year’s Rural Councils Victoria annual forum. This flagship event for Victoria’s local government sector will bring together […]
Rural councils develop ‘name and shame’ rates notices for ESVF. Rural Councils Victoria is taking steps so ratepayers know exactly much the Victorian Government’s unfair Emergency Services Volunteer […]
Drought Taskforce welcome, but more help needed: RCV Rural Councils Victoria welcomes the establishment of a bipartisan Drought Response Taskforce, but warns more work is needed […]
Rural Councils Victoria (RCV) welcomes the state government announcement for a substantial investment in new housing projects designed to attract and support workers to jobs in […]
Rural Councils Victoria (RCV) welcomes the state government’s announcement of a $200,000 grant to support a feasibility study and shared services pilot for the Shared Municipal […]
The Chair of Rural Councils Victoria, Cr Mary-Ann Brown OAM has addressed the Parliament of Victoria’s public hearings for the Inquiry into Local Government funding and […]
Rural communities across Australia are facing hard decisions about whether to close swimming pools, shutter libraries, curb the use of sports facilities, abandon playgrounds, and severely […]
Rural Councils Victoria has welcomed the federal budget, especially measures to ease the cost of living on rural communities. Rural Councils Victoria Chair Cr Mary-Ann Brown […]
Rural Councils Victoria has welcomed some relief for struggling families in the Victorian State Budget but seeks more support for other priorities that are important to […]
Rural Councils Victoria is calling on the State and Federal Governments to work together to ensure rural and regional roads across the state are safe for […]
