Heatwave conditions expected in Benalla Rural City

Heatwave conditions are expected in Benalla Rural City from Sunday 2 February through to Wednesday 5 February 2025. Stay cool indoors, drink plenty of water, and check on vulnerable people. Council venues such as Benalla Library, Benalla Art Gallery, Benalla Cinema and the Benalla Aquatic Centre offer a place for people to stay cool. For health advice, call Nurse-on-Call at 1300 60 60 24 .

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Projects & Initiatives

Rec-Less, Less Water, Less Often

Find out more about the RecLess: Less Water, Less Often, More Resilient Open Spaces Project. This page has important information about how to build resilient gardens and recommended resilient plant species.

Watts Working Better

The Watts Working Better Project was launched in 2014 and saw more than 13,600 street lights changed to energy efficient alternatives. Read more about the project here.

Local Government Energy Savers Project

With the support of Sustainability Victoria, the Council participated in the Local Government Energy Savers Project to establish a corporate emissions profile and energy reduction plan.