Articles by Craig Wilson

  • Candidate – Amanda Mead

    Amanda Mead is running for a seat at this year’s Ararat Rural City Council election. Here’s her pitch. As a property and business owner, I understand the pressing challenges of the rising cost of living. Many of us are paying more for services while receiving less in return. While our current council claims there have […]

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  • Candidate – Jo Armstrong

    Jo Armstrong is seeking another term at this year’s Ararat Rural City Council election. Here’s her pitch. Succession planning is a ‘make or break’ issue this election, and that’s why I’m asking you to vote 1 for Jo Armstrong. I have put in a sustained effort to build our community confidence and pride over the […]

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  • Candidate – Bob Sanders

    Bob Sanders is seeking another term at this year’s Ararat Rural CIty Council election. Here’s his pitch. This is your chance to re-elect and elect councillors that will continue the great work that has been occurring within the ARCC over the past four years. This period has been, I consider the most progressive and forward […]

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  • Candidate – Teli Kaur

    Teli Kaur is a candidate for this year’s Ararat Rural City Council election. Here’s her pitch. I am Teli Kaur, a dedicated community leader and candidate for the upcoming Ararat council elections. Having lived in Ararat for the past 13 years, I am passionate about the town’s growth and the well-being of its residents. I […]

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  • Candidate – Rob Armstrong

    Rob Armstrong is a candidate for the Ararat Rural City Council election. Here’s his pitch. Hello to everyone in the Ararat shire. I hope you have time to read this little article about why I am running for council again. I was lucky enough to have been your councillor for the last four years, which […]

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  • Candidate – Fiona Tipping

    Fiona Tipping is a candidate for this year’s Ararat Rural City Council election. Here’s her pitch. Hi I’m Fiona. For over two decades, I’ve worked across the Grampians region in various roles from cleaner to disability advocate. It’s because of this history that I was privileged to choose Ararat as my permanent home 4 years […]

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  • Candidate – Daryl Scherger

    Daryl Scherger is a candidate for this year’s Ararat Rural City Council elections.  Here’s his pitch. My name is Daryl Scherger. If elected, my priority will be a more balanced approach to development, with an emphasis on a more liveable community that is also climate-and energy-resilient. Ararat needs more shade trees and parking spaces in […]

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  • Pink Day just around the corner

    STAFF at Ararat RSL are again doing their bit to raise funds for breast cancer with their annual Pink Day just around the corner. The RSL staff are planning a fun day of activities and music next Friday the 18th of October. The day kicks off at 10.30am with the traditional ‘Pink Morning Tea’ where […]

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