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Sara Jajou, Shimane’d Bakhtathe (Names of Women), 2026, cotton, 500 x 500mm (left) and 470 x 460mm (right), photo: Sara Jajou.

Artists in Residence get to work at Woodlands Park Garage Studio

The Woodlands Park Garage Studio will be buzzing with activity over the next few months, with the latest round of Artists in Residence selected and ready to begin work on their chosen projects. The studio offers time, space and financial support to create, with each artist taking over for a period of eight-to-twelve weeks at…

Statement from the Deputy Mayor

Statement from the Deputy Mayor

Moonee Valley City Council is deeply saddened to hear of the attack on Independent Federal Member for Indi, Dr Helen Haines. Dr Haines has dedicated her career to helping others. Our thoughts are with Dr Haines, and we wish her a full and speedy recovery. We also extend our support to her family, friends, colleagues…

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Neighbourhood Spirit Awards 2027

Celebrating the people who help make Moonee Valley great!  Do you know someone who is always there to lend a helping hand? Someone who makes a positive difference in our community? Or a Young Person aged 12 to 25 who deserves recognition for their contribution? Nominations for the Moonee Valley Neighbourhood Spirit Awards 2027 open…

Incinerator gallery fireworks bright sparks

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Fireworks and Bright Sparks student exhibitions: Entries now open

Know any young, local creatives who want to exhibit their work at Incinerator Gallery? 

Buckley Park Bowls Club

Bowls is more than just a game – it’s a place to belong

More than 150,000 Victorians regularly play bowls. That adds up to plenty of bowls, banter and connection. 

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Djerring Flemington Hub – now open all weekend!

We’re increasing the opening hours of Djerring Flemington Hub so you visit on the weekend.

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Mayoral Update

Councillor Dr Rose Iser has resigned from her position as Mayor, effective 2 October 2026. Cr Iser will continue to serve the Moonee Valley community in her elected role as Councillor. Deputy Mayor Phil Burn will perform the role of Mayor in accordance with section 21 of the Local Government Act 2020 until the next…

A render of the Keilor East Train Station

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Moonee Valley City Council awarded funding to plan for future development around new Keilor East railway station

Moonee Valley City Council has been awarded $796,317 in funding for the preparation of a structure plan for the area surrounding Keilor East station, as part of the Federal Government’s Urban Precincts and Partnerships Program (uPPP). This follows the recent announcement by the Victorian Government that Stage 2 of the Airport Rail Link has officially…

A woman laughs together with an older man as they have a cup of tea together

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Celebrating Carers in Moonee Valley

Fifteen per cent of Moonee Valley residents told us they are informal carers for a friend or loved one. Throughout Carers Week, we’re spotlighting them. National Carers Week (11-17 October 2026) is a time to recognise and celebrate the selfless contributions of informal carers around the Country. Carers are people who provide unpaid emotional, social,…

Moonee Valley City Council chambers

Your wrap-up of Moonee Valley City Council meeting | Tuesday 22 September 2026

Missed this month’s Moonee Valley City Council Meeting? Below is a summary of some of the items resolved. Remember: you can attend Council Meetings in-person or tune into the livestream via the MVCC website. The video recording remains available at the conclusion of the meeting, as do Agendas and Minutes from past meetings. Mayor to…