Keeping the community informed
Staffing shortages are affecting FOGO bin collection in some areas
FOGO (green lid) bin collection in Moonee Valley been delayed for some residents in recent weeks. Our waste contractor, Cleanaway, has been affected by a shortage of qualified drivers to fill in for regular staff who are isolating as a result of the rapidly spreading COVID-19 Omicron variant. This problem is also affecting bin collection…
Mamma’s Kitchen serving at the Clocktower Café!
Our very own Mamma’s Kitchen will be serving falafels, wraps, rolls, east-African inspired curries, samosas and so much more at the Clocktower Centre Café from Monday 17 January. Check out the menu! Mamma’s Kitchen started during the pandemic in 2020 through funding from the State Government’s Working for Victoria initiative. The Council run program employs women…
Council updates, Media Releases
Artist engaged to create community-driven art for Flemington Community Hub
Artist, Rosa Mar Tato Ortega has been engaged to create a series of digital visual works for the Flemington Community Hub project.
The artwork will be collated and transposed into designs for the perforated screens on the outside of the building and also incorporated into the interior detailing.
Council updates, Media Releases
Have your say on our Draft Community Vision, Council Plan and Health Plan 2021-25
Our Draft Community Vision, Council Plan and Health Plan for 2021-25 is ready for your review and feedback. Have your say before 21 September!
Upcoming Major Events
Information for residents during large events, race days and music festivals (including Events Area parking restrictions).
Construction Works in your Neighbourhood
Find out about construction works that may impact your local area.
Council updates, Media Releases
Moving forward on Flemington Community Hub
The Flemington Community Hub is one step closer to reality after Council last night unanimously resolved to build it on council-owned land.
Council updates, Media Releases, Sustainability and environment
Update on our fight to save heritage-listed tree
Moonee Valley City Council and Metro Trains are continuing to work together to try to find a way forward in relation to the trees at the Newmarket Railway Station.
Council updates, Media Releases, Sustainability and environment
Council ramps up fight to save Newmarket tree
Council has written to Metro today requesting no removal work is done on the heritage-listed river red gum at Newmarket Station until all issues have been resolved. Metro last week agreed to cease work until tomorrow (Friday, 14 February 2020). Guaranteeing the tree’s survival on a week by week basis has caused some concern among…
Council updates, Media Releases, Sustainability and environment
Metro to work with us to retain heritage tree
Yesterday we met with Metro about the future of the more than 100-year-old River Red Gum at Newmarket Station. Metro has committed to working with us on a solution to retaining the heritage-listed River Red Gum. “We are very pleased that Metro is taking our concerns seriously and consideration is being given to protecting and…