Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF)

The Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) will come into effect on 1 July . Council is legislated to collect this levy on behalf of the Victorian Government through the annual rates notice. Find out more >

University of the Third Age (U3A)

  • University of the Third Age (U3A) is an international movement that encourages people to take part in life-long learning for pleasure. People are able to learn in a relaxed environment at low cost.
  • Cardinia Shire has 2 U3As based in Pakenham and Emerald which offer a range of courses, lectures, outings, activities, as well as opportunities for social interaction. Contact your local U3A or see our community directory for more information.