A BUSY "forming time" for the new Rural City of Wangaratta council should have residents feeling positive as the city enters 2025, according to recently-elected Mayor Irene Grant.
"I'm feeling very optimistic," Cr Grant said.
"We have a lot on our agenda; we need to form a budget, develop our 10-year financial plan, and work on our council plan.
"The feedback I'm getting from people is overwhelmingly...
