Alerts
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Industrial action by the Australian Services Union may affect your bin collections this week if you are north of Bell Street. If your bins are not collected on the normal collection day, they should be brought back in until the next scheduled collection date. We apologise for any inconvenience. Services south of Bell Street are not affected by industrial action. Information in language.
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We also have some FOGO bin (green lid) collection delays in Brunswick, Brunswick East and Brunswick West. This is not the result of industrial action. If your bin has not been collected, please leave it at the kerb for collection tomorrow. We apologise for any inconvenience.
News
Merri-bek City Council elects new Deputy Mayor
Merri-bek City Council elects new Deputy Mayor for the remainder of the 2025-2026 term at a Special ..

Merri-bek City Council is pleased to announce the appointment of a new CEO
Ms Kate McCaughey has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer.

Parking Fines Refund Scheme
Merri-bek City Council has launched the Parking Fines Refund Scheme for motorists who received parki ..

What's on
Teen School Holiday Program - April
Free school holiday activities for teens.

Council Meeting for Planning and Related Matters
Planning and Related Matters Meetings are held at 6:30pm on the 4th Wednesday of each month

Council meeting
Council meetings are held at 6:30pm on the second Wednesday of each month.

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A new Coburg Library and Piazza
We are designing a new library and piazza in in the heart of Coburg.
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Fortnightly rubbish collections
We are planning to change how often rubbish bins are collected in Merri-bek. We want to understand how we can support you in this change.
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Merri-bek Libraries LGBTIQA+ Action Plan
Merri-bek libraries is creating its first Library LGBTIQA+ Action Plan and we want to hear from you!
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