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The picture shows the avenue of trees at Glenview Road in Strathmore

Tree of the month | Glenview Road, Strathmore

Common name: Himalayan or Bhutan Cypress Botanical name: Cupressus torulosa Type: Avenue Location: Glenview Road, Essendon, between Upland Road and ...
Cenotaph at Queens Park with poppies overlaid

Remembrance Day events in Moonee Valley

Remembrance Day is a time to honour those who have served our country and to pay our respects to fallen ...
The foreground of this picture shows the rocky banks of Queens Park Lake, in the background is the lake.

Works in place to improve Queens Park lake

Works are scheduled at Queens Park Lake late October as part of an efforts to improve water quality and the ...
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Mason Square Mural: Artist EOIs

The Mason Square mural is ready for a refresh! As part of both the recent budget adoption and our commitment ...
Mayor Ava Adams stands in front of Queens Park West playground

CityLab appointed to run innovative design competition for Queens Park West Playground

Moonee Valley City Council is excited to announce that leading design consultancy, CityLab, has been appointed to facilitate a design ...
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Become a citizen scientist and document biodiversity in Moonee Valley

Science isn’t just something done by people in lab coats using microscopes and test tubes. Citizen science is about everyday ...
Mayor Ava Adams stands in front of Civic Centre next to a sign which reads Meet the Mayor

Meet the Mayor

Meet the Mayor sessions are an opportunity to connect, ask questions and chat about local issues that matter to you. ...
A woman sits in the drivers seat of the car with her hands on the wheel and smiles at the camera.

3 easy steps to become a Wiser Driver

With busy roads, confusing rules and new road rules coming into effect each year, driving can be overwhelming.  Thankfully, Moonee Valley's ...
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Jazz fever hits Moonee Valley for Melbourne International Jazz Festival

MEDIA RELEASE Jazz fever hits Moonee Valley for Melbourne International Jazz Festival Jazz Westside: Moonee Valley Sunday Sessions will have ...
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‘Build new connections’: Why Bidhya volunteers at Council and how you can too

Are you looking for a way to get more involved in your local community?  Volunteers are the backbone of Moonee ...
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Your wrap of Moonee Valley City Council meeting | Tuesday 23 September

Missed this month’s Moonee Valley City Council Meeting?  Below is a summary of items debated and endorsed.  Remember: you can ...
The picture shows the tram tracks along Mount Alexander Road, lined with the Canary Date Island palm trees.

Tree of the Month | Mount Alexander Road’s Canary Island Date Palms

Common name: Canary Island Date Palm  Botanical name: Phoenix canariensis  Type: Avenue  Location: Mt Alexander Road, Between Shamrock and Leake ...