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Council updates, Sustainability and environment
That’s a wrap! – Community Emissions Taskforce
Council has a key target in MV2040 to achieve zero net emissions for our community by 2040. Earlier this year, our Carbon Emissions Reduction Taskforce, comprised of 45 diverse members chosen to represent a cross section of our community, met over the course of 3 full day sessions to discuss and workshop the important question, ‘How…
Access All Abilities program going swimmingly well at MOVE Leisure Centres
The Access All Abilities (AAA) Swim and Social Program welcomes people of all abilities to participate in a variety of aquatic activities. Since the commencement of the program in January 2023 the swim classes have soared in popularity within the community. Thanks to a Government grant received last year, community members living with a…
Council updates, Events, Family, Reconciliation
Celebrating NAIDOC week in Moonee Valley
NAIDOC week is a time to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, their contributions to our Nation and the continuation of the oldest living culture on Earth. There’s plenty of free cultural activities and workshops happening in the Valley for you to join in on. Come along for…
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.
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…
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…
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!
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…
Council updates, Sustainability and environment, Waste and recycling
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…
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…