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Celebrating our Volunteers this National Volunteer Week

We’re proud to have a strong network of volunteers. Over this week, we’re celebrating their contributions, efforts and dedication in making our community a great place to live. National Volunteer Week (15 May – 22 May) is a week-long opportunity to recognize the impact of volunteer service and the power of volunteers to tackle society’s…

Moonee Valley FOGO Update

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MEDIA RELEASE: FOGO gets the go-ahead in Moonee Valley

Action to reduce residential waste and ensure more sustainable waste collection has been given the green light, with Moonee Valley City Council resolving to endorse the expansion of the food organics and garden organics (FOGO) waste service to all single-dwelling households this coming financial year. An additional 21,000 households in Moonee Valley will benefit from…

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My Aged Care pop-ups extended!

Support to register for My Aged Care extended to 15 June! Do you need support to register with My Aged Care? Meet Moonee Valley Council’s friendly Aged Care Navigation Officer at regular pop-up sessions at Moonee Valley libraries until Thursday 15 June 2023.   What is My Aged Care? My Aged Care is your starting…

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Come chat to us about the Keilor Road Streetscape Plan!

Swing by our pop-up session for your chance to tell us your views on our draft Streetscape Plan Do you frequent Keilor Road? Council is now consulting on the draft Keilor Road Streetscape Plan, and we want to know if we’ve got it right! We’re inviting our community to have your say by participating in…

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Driver’s delight with extension of driver mentor program

Moonee Valley City Council’s driver mentor program for newly-arrived refugees and immigrants is set to continue thanks to a renewed partnership between Council and Transurban. What is Drivelink? The Transurban DriveLink program assists immigrants and refugees in Flemington by matching them with volunteers to practice their driving. Without access to a supervisor driver, learning to…

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National Tree Day 2023 – Planting Event

Join us for Australia’s largest community tree planting day! Come along to Rose Hill Park to enjoy the fun and chance to get active outdoors in nature.

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Community taskforce challenged to help reduce carbon emissions

45 community members have been tasked with an important question: Council has a key target in MV2040 to achieve zero net emissions for our community by 2040. How should Council reduce community carbon emissions? Find out how they went!

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MEDIA RELEASE: Calling on the state government to continue works for Airport West/Keilor East Station

Moonee Valley calls on Victorian Government to continue works on Airport West/Keilor East Train Station Moonee Valley City Council is shocked by media reports today regarding the possible suspension of the Airport Rail Link which would mean the promised train station for Airport West/Keilor East would be cancelled. Moonee Valley City Council Mayor Pierce Tyson,…

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EOI now open for organisations to support Flemington youths

Help the Flemington Youth Committee use their voice and turn their dreams into a reality Moonee Valley City Council, in partnership with Paving the Way Forward, are calling for expressions of interest from suitably qualified service providers to support our youth activities. A pool of $65,000 is available for service providers to deliver a range…

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A Current Affair – Media Statement

Moonee Valley City Council response to A Current Affair episode Wednesday, 12 April 2023 Council is aware that a segment has aired on A Current Affair regarding parking infringement management in Moonee Valley. Please find below statement. “Moonee Valley City Council is currently reviewing two infringement notices where the driver claims to have driven through…