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A group of people of different ages and genders wear orange shirts branded with 'Moonee Valley says no to family violence' They are standing in a park-like setting.

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16 Days of Activism in Moonee Valley 2024

We believe that everyone deserves to live free from violence. As a city, we’re calling for all people who live, work, and play in Moonee Valley to ‘Step Up’ against gender-based violence. Violence is a violation of human rights and is unacceptable in all its forms.  Gender-based violence is a serious and prevalent form of…

Valley Youth mural in the Niddrie Youth Space, depicts a vibrant splash of colourful shapes, formations and designs painted over the brick building.

MEDIA RELEASE: Colourful collaboration enlivens Valley Youth Space

From brown to wow. The Valley Youth Space in Niddrie has come alive with murals. Those brown bricks and drab walls were never going to survive the imaginative young minds of Valley Youth. Members of the City of Moonee Valley group have proudly put their creativity and inspirations on permanent show at the Valley Youth…

A string of colourful paper lanterns hang in an outdoor setting.

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Fund your next big idea with a Community Grant!

Turn your passion project into a reality as we open up our first round of our 2024-25 Community Grants program! Need funding to get your big idea off the ground? You’re in luck! Our first round of Community Grants for 2024-25 are now open for applications until 5pm 29 September 2024. Applicants are encouraged to…

A scrapbook-style banner with text that reads 'Youth Fest '24' in bright yellow text. There are scrap photos of festival images and musicians, and sticker like stars decorating the border.

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Jam at Youth Fest ’24

Watch Queens Park turn into a spectacular musical venue as we celebrate Youth Fest! Organised by young people in Moonee Valley, Youth Fest is a huge free music festival for young people in the community. There are so many activities happening for teens and young adults (aged 12-25) to take part in and enjoy. Set…

A graphic illustration of a rolling green valley, with people mingling in the park. A cityscape is pictured with clouds and an aeroplane. Text reads 'Moonee Valley in 2040 Shaping our Future'

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Help us plan for the future as we review our MV2040 Strategy

We’re reviewing our MV2040 Strategy and we want you to come along for the journey. What do you think Moonee Valley should look like by the year 2040? We are dedicated to creating a fair, beautiful, green, thriving and connected city to meet the future needs of our community.    What is MV2040?  In 2018,…

A young person is being mentored in a cafe as they make a coffee.

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Exciting training opportunities for young people

Have a young person who wants to kickstart their employment journey or learn a new skill? Register into our upcoming courses as part of our Level Up program! We know it can be tricky for young people to crack into the workforce. Sometimes, the perfect job is just a short course or training session away….

A group of people listen to a Nature Steward leader as they explore a natural waterway

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Love the outdoors? Become a Nature Steward!

Have a passion for nature? Eager to explore the natural gems in and around Moonee Valley? Join our Nature Stewards Program!  Join our neighbours at Merri-bek City Council as we venture into the natural wonders of our local environment. This Autumn we are inviting community members to join an in-depth guided tour of the local…

A group of primary school aged children walk, ride, and scoot alongside their families as they walk to school.

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Move in March with us!

Schools, kindergartens and childcares across our city are gearing up to participate in Moonee Valley City Council’s Move in March Walk to School Month in 2024.   Move in March is a Better Moves Around Schools and Let’s Go Zero initiative, proudly presented by Moonee Valley City Council. We’re encouraging families to lace up those…

A graphic of four hands placed on top of each other in a fan like fashion.

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Celebrating Moonee Valley’s Cultural Diversity

Join us for a series of events and activities as we celebrate the rich cultural tapestry that makes up our Moonee Valley community!  This year’s theme for Cultural Diversity week (18 March – 24 March 2024) invites us to rejoice in our cultural experiences, narratives, and stories through “Our Shared Stories – Celebrating Together.” Moonee Valley…

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Community Satisfaction Survey now online!

Share your feedback on how we’re doing! From 27 March to Tuesday, 30 April 2024, you can participate in our annual Community Satisfaction survey online to voice your opinion. You asked, and we listened. We’re now making our Community Satisfaction Survey online! If you’re more comfortable sharing your thoughts online, this is right up your…