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Notice of Intention to Make Local Law
Council is proposing to make Community Local Law 2026 to replace the current General Local Law 2018.
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Ongoing industrial action by the ASU affecting some bin collections
Industrial action by the Australian Services Union (ASU) may affect bin collections this week, as we ..
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Bird flu detected in Merri-bek
The Victorian Government has advised that H5 bird flu was detected in Merri-bek.
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A step closer to better funding for parks
We are improving the Planning Scheme for land developers to contribute to parks. Submissions are wel ..
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Merri-bek City Council's response to state government pledge to duplicate the Upfield Train Line - attributable to Mayor Cr Nat Abboud
Merri bek City Council welcomes the Victorian Government’s commitment to progress duplication of the ..
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Public Notice - Notice of Intention to Declare a Special Charge Scheme for the Central Coburg Shopping Precinct 2027-2032
You can view documents related to the scheme and submissions can be made until 5pm on Monday 26 Octo ..
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Looking after yourself and others during the H5N1 (bird flu) avian influenza
News and images about H5N1 may feel worrying. If you are feeling stressed, unsure or anxious, you ar ..
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Apply to run a Fawkner Ramadan or Eid community event
Expressions of Interest now open to plan, manage and deliver the 2027 program
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Support for communities affected by flooding in Nepal
The severe flooding in Nepal has caused devastating loss of life, damage and disruption across affec ..
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Become a Merri-bek Community Connector
Expressions of Interest are now open for our Merri-bek Connector program!
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Councils join to launch toolkit to create happier, healthier Open Streets around schools
Merri-bek and Kingston city councils have today launched a toolkit to help other local councils and ..
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Homelessness Action Now: Everyone deserves a safe place to call home
Everyone has a role to play in solving homelessness. Learn what you can do.
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Merri-bek appoints new Director City Infrastructure
Merri-bek City Council announces the appointment of Greg Rodwell as Director City Infrastructure.
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Public notice: Proposed Creation of Easement at 5 Walter Street Hadfield
Merri-bek City Council (Council) gives notice under section 114 of the Local Government Act 2020 (th ..
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Grants to help your community thrive
Community Grants are here to support people and groups who make Merri-bek such a vibrant place.
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Merri-bek City Council adopts 2026–2030 budget
Council adopted the budget at a special Council Meeting on Monday 22 June.
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Young artist transforms Oxygen Youth Space
A bright new mural now graces the exterior of Oxygen Youth Space
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Council to implement community feedback in transition to fortnightly waste collection
Councillors voted to transition to a municipality-wide fortnightly rubbish service from July 2027.
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Merri-bek Community Awards 2026 now open
Do you know someone making a difference in Merri-bek?
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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 ..
