Ararat Rural City Council
Amid spectacular mountain ranges, picturesque lakes and fertile plains, Ararat attracts numerous visitors, and is a great place to work and live. The economy is flourishing due to its location, burgeoning manufacturing industry, agricultural production, high quality wool production, telecommunications, and its established, yet growing wine industry.

Pyrenees Shire Council
The shire is a unique package of natural scenic beauty, with extraordinary examples of early Australian and European influenced architecture, a rich gold history and thriving wine industry. A significant proportion of the community is involved in agriculture; while mining, crop production, wool, and forestry activities contribute to the economy.

Northern Grampians Shire Council
From the majesty of the Grampian Ranges, to the excitement of the Stawell Gift, the Northern Grampians is a place of diversity. The variety of industries, agriculture and recreational activities enriches the community and creates an environment open to initiative and innovation.