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Industrial action by the Australian Services Union on Tuesday 5 May could affect your bin collections if you are north of Bell Street. If your yellow-lid bin was not collected on Tuesday, please leave it out and we will collect it as soon as we can. FOGO (light-green lid bins) will be collected on your next scheduled collection. Services south of Bell Street were not affected by industrial action.
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Strike action by ASU is over
Affected council services are now returning to normal.

Council battery to support solar access for low-income households
Merri-bek City Council has installed a new community battery in Brunswick. The 500kWh battery will ..

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

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Nani Puspasari: Things I Carried Quietly
Things I Carried Quietly by Nani Puspasari explores migration, memory and belonging playfully

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

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Rates and Charges Hardship Policy
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Local Law Review 2026
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Council Budget 2026 - 2030
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