Tonight, Cr Helen Davidson was elected as Mayor of Merri-bek City Council for the 2024-25 Council year. Cr Helen Politis was elected as Deputy Mayor. Congratulations to our Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Councillors as they look forward to a great Council year.
VEC has declared the election results for the Merri-bek City Council elections. Congratulations to the elected Councillors! The eleven Councillors will be sworn in at a Special Council Meeting on Monday 18 November 2024. For more details, visit merri-bek.vic.gov.au/my-coun…
Congratulations to Cr Angelica Panopoulos who was tonight elected as Mayor of Merri-bek City Council, and Cr Helen Davidson as Deputy Mayor for 2022/23!
Read more: merri-bek.vic.gov.au/my-coun…
⚠️Brunswick Baths indoor pool is closed until further notice, effectively immediately. ⚠️
All other aquatic and leisure facilities remain open, including the outdoor pool.
Indoor pools available at Coburg Leisure Centre and Fawkner Leisure Centre.
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Welcome to Merri-bek! Today we celebrate our first official day as Merri-bek City Council.
The changeover to our new name will be a gradual one, so you will still see the name ‘Moreland’ around the municipality. Read more: bit.ly/3xShq8s
👉 Check your eligibility for COVID-19 medicines with this handy tool.
⭐If you are eligible, get in contact with your GP to set up a treatment plan before testing positive for Coronavirus.
You can also use this tool for someone you care for: bit.ly/3ereglv
Whether someone in your world is struggling with life's ups and downs or it's just time for a friendly chat, today is the day.
💛 Use these 4 steps to have a conversation that could change a life:
1. Ask 'are you OK?'
2. Listen
3. Encourage action
4. Check in
#AreYouOkDay
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We all deserve to feel safe and protected at home. But for some, home is not always a safe place.
🏠 Watch the new #AreYouSafeAtHome video series to learn more about what family violence is and how you can access support if you are experiencing abuse: bit.ly/aysah_videos
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📧 Sign up to our fortnightly email newsletter, My Moreland, and get news, events and community consultation projects sent directly to you.
Sign up here: moreland.vic.gov.au/my-morel…
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Come along to a special film screening of 'First Australians' – focused on the lives of Wurundjeri Elders Simon Wonga and William Barak.
🗓 When: 6.30pm to 7.45pm, Wednesday 15 June
📍 Where: Brunswick Town Hall
Register your free spot at facebook.com/events/72501644…
⛄ Winter has well and truly hit here in Melbourne.
Follow our 9 easy tips to keep the temperature up and energy bills down this winter.
morelandzerocarbon.org.au/9-…
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We want everyone in the community to join the conversation on the new Woi-wurrung name options for City Council.
Light refreshments provided.
All welcome.
🗓 When: 6.30pm to 7.45pm, Tuesday 7 June
📍 Where: Glenroy Community Hub
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Join us for an in-person information session on our transition to a new name.
When: Tonight, 6.30pm
Where: Coburg Library
There will be a Welcome to Country from Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Elder Uncle Ringo Terrick.
Light refreshments also provided:
bit.ly/3lXRSAF
We want everyone in the community to join the conversation on the new Woi-wurrung name options for City Council.
Join us tomorrow night: facebook.com/events/55789939…
Do you want to learn more about Council's transition to a new name? Why it's important? How you can join the conversation?
Join us for an online information session:
💻 Thursday 26 May
⌚ 6.30 pm to 7.45 pm
Register at:
conversations.moreland.vic.g…
♻️🗑️ The bin collection day will change for some residents this week, due to Good Friday.
If you usually place your bins out on Friday, this week they will all be collected on Easter Saturday 16 April instead.
Check your collection day: moreland.vic.gov.au/living-i…
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