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Easy ways to keep cool during a heat wave

As the weather heats up across our city this weekend, it’s important to know how to stay cool. Below are some tips for taking care of yourself and your family this summer, as well as ways we are helping you beat the heat. Stay cool at Moonee Valley Libraries and Djerring Flemington Hub We are…

Traditional dancers at the Mediterranean Fiesta 2024

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Community spirit on show at Mediterranean Fiesta this March

Celebrate the many cultures that make up Moonee Valley this March at the City’s annual Mediterranean Fiesta. The much-loved event will return to Centreway, Keilor East, on Sunday, 23 March, from 11am to 3pm. Mediterranean music and dance will delight attendees, who can also sample the region’s flavours thanks to food and refreshments available for…

house at the end of Military Road Avondale Heights

Intersection upgrade for Avondale Heights

We are upgrading the intersection and installing traffic signals at Military Road and Clarendon Street, Avondale Heights. Works will begin 3 February and are due to be completed by April 2025, weather permitting. Clarendon Street will be fully closed between Military Road and Raglan Street, then reopen in early March. Please follow detour signage and…

Protect your family and stay up to date with immunisations

Moonee Valley City Council is committed to providing valuable information, resources, and services for the community to access free immunisations to protect themselves and their families. Did you know our immunisation sessions are conducted in several locations in the municipality? Our free immunisation program is administered by full accredited and experienced nursing staff to help…

Media Release

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Moonee Valley welcomes over $6m investment for new Headspace

A significant step forward in supporting the mental health of young people in Moonee Valley has been announced with the Federal Government committing over $6 million in funding over the next four years to establish a new Headspace centre. The new service is expected to open in 2026-27, offering free mental health care and support…

A dark green tile decorated with festive iconography including candy canes, stars and gingerbread. There is white text that reads 'Christmas in Moonee Valley'

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Celebrate Christmas in Moonee Valley 2024

Experience the joy of the festive season right here, in Moonee Valley! Get holly and jolly this Christmas in Moonee Valley with a range of events and activities happening around our city. However you choose to celebrate the festive season, there’s plenty of fun to be had in the Valley. From our libraries to local…

Maribyrnong Park Changerooms

New facilities now open at Maribyrnong Park

We are thrilled to announce that the new modular changerooms are now installed and ready for use by the Maribyrnong Park Football Club, and Maribyrnong Park St Mary’s Cricket Clubs. Having these additional changerooms will ensure adequate spaces are available for match preparation and player amenity on game days, particularly where male and female matches…

2 Aboriginal men with guitars performing at Healing Ceremony

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Bunjil’s Marroun Healing Ceremony 2025

Moonee Valley’s annual Healing Ceremony returns to Queens Park sound stage on Sunday, 26 January 2025. The ceremony will commence at 5pm with an Acknowledgement of History delivered by a Wurundjeri representative, followed by guest speaker Nicky Winmar in conversation with Uncle Charles Pakana, and a performance by David Arden and band. We acknowledge that…

A photo taken from behind of a woman writing out the newly proposed vision statement on a white piece of paper.

What’s your community vision for Moonee Valley?

Ever wondered what your neighbourhood would look like in 2040? We’re reviewing our MV2040 Strategy and want you to be a part of it. Earlier this year, we asked you to share your ideas for what Moonee Valley should look like in 2040. We had hundreds of responses from across our beautiful city, which painted…

Community Advisory Panel 23 November 2024

Proposed Community Vision Statement presented to Councillors and CEO

Energy was in the air as our Community Advisory Panel embarked on the final two days of their journey to shape the future of our city. Over several days of robust discussions and creative collaboration, the panel achieved some incredible milestones, showcasing the power of community-driven decision-making. On Saturday 16 November, Panel members heard an…