Keeping the community informed
International Women’s Day in Moonee Valley 2024
Events, initiatives and activities happening across our city over the next 10 days to recognise International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month.
Clocktower Centre announces a massive Season 2024 program!
The Clocktower Centre has unveiled the first instalment of its much-anticipated lineup for Season 2024, featuring a diverse lineup of shows that promise to entertain audiences of all ages and tastes. Among the highlights are: A Century of Women in Song, a mesmerising live music show that pays tribute to the most influential female vocalists…
Elevator Replacement program – March 2024
Our elevator at the Moonee Valley Civic Centre is getting replaced this March. From Wednesday, 13 March to Sunday, 7 April, the lift inside the Civic Centre building will be undergoing replacement works. The elevator will be out of operation, and the Pascoe Vale Road entrance will be closed during this period. If you have…
Council updates, Family, Valley news
Move in March with us!
Schools, kindergartens and childcares across our city are gearing up to participate in Moonee Valley City Council’s Move in March Walk to School Month in 2024. Move in March is a Better Moves Around Schools and Let’s Go Zero initiative, proudly presented by Moonee Valley City Council. We’re encouraging families to lace up those…
New ward structure for Moonee Valley
The State Government has announced changes to electoral structures for 39 councils including Moonee Valley. From the 2024 local government election onwards, Moonee Valley City Council will be divided into 9 single councillor wards. This means at the October 2024 election residents will vote according to the new structure, electing one person only to represent…
Council updates, Media Releases, Sustainability and environment
MEDIA RELEASE: One, Two, Tree set to green the west
Moonee Valley City Council is leading the charge to plant more trees in the west, with the launch of its One, Two, Tree campaign. In consultation with Greening the West – a consortium of western councils, facilitated by Greater Western Water – Moonee Valley City Council has launched One, Two, Tree to encourage the community…
Council updates, Media Releases
MEDIA RELEASE: Counting down to Festival lift-off
Photo: Moonee Valley After Dark headliners, Electric Fields. We’re just five sleeps away from the return of the mighty – and mightily missed! – Moonee Valley Festival this Saturday, 24 February! Six years since it last took over Queens Park, Moonee Valley Festival is ready to make up for lost time, with double the fun…
Council updates, Media Releases
MEDIA RELEASE: End the waiting for rail link: Moonee Valley Mayor
Melbourne Airport continues to delay the much-needed Airport Rail Link by insisting on an underground train station at the airport, says Moonee Valley City Council Mayor, Cr Pierce Tyson. Mayor Tyson has called on the airport to end its impasse and drop impractical and obstructionist demands for an underground station. His call comes after Melbourne…
Business, Council updates, Events
Local Melbourne Food & Wine Festival tour in March!
Discover Ascot Vale’s culinary gems with our Melbourne Food and Wine Festival progressive feast. Council has teamed up with hospitality businesses to present an incredible guided culinary event in celebration of the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival. Head on a foodie pilgrimage through Ascot Vale and Moonee Ponds that will take you through a series…
Statement on appointment of Municipal monitors
Update: On 5 February 2024, Prue Digby was appointed as the second municipal monitor. Moonee Valley City Council Mayor Cr Pierce Tyson today welcomed the appointment of two municipal monitors. Minister for Local Government Melissa Horne MP today announced Mr Phillip Carruthers would commence as monitor for Moonee Valley City Council for six months,…