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Heavy Rain and flood warning for the Maribyrnong River

Vic Emergency has issued a minor to isolated moderate flood warning for the Maribyrnong River from overnight Wednesday to Thursday.

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Council Business Summary – March to May 2023

Your elected Councillors meet twice a month to debate Council business, set strategic objectives and make decisions on behalf of the community. Here are some of the decisions made and discussions held over the past few months. 28 March 2023 The draft Community Grants Policy Report for community consultation was unanimously endorsed. Council resolved to…

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Creating change: Women’s Change Agents Program

Do you want to make positive social change in your community? Join us for this free 4 week program to build on skills and resources to support your passion projects. The Women’s Change Agents Program is an opportunity for women to support the next wave of community leaders to make positive social change. Participants will…

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2023/24 Draft Budget and Draft Council Plan Initiatives open for community feedback

Have your say on the Moonee Valley City Council Draft Budget 2023/24 and Draft Council Plan Initiatives 2023/24! 

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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.