Meet the Mayor sessions 2025

  • 'Meet the Mayor' sessions are being held in various cafes and eateries around Cardinia Shire. 
  • Drop into a session near you to meet Mayor Cr Jack Kowarzik and have a chat about the local issues that matter to you. 
  • Future session dates are listed below. This page will be updated as venues are confirmed. 

Wednesday 26 February

Westernport Ward 

  • 8:30–9:15am – Degani Cafe, Koo Wee Rup Shopping Centre, Station Street, Koo Wee Rup
  • 9:30–10:30am – Lang Lang Bakery and Cafe, 35 Westernport Road, Lang Lang

Friday 7 March 

Pakenham Hills Ward 

  • 10am–12pm, Urban Hype Cafe, Cardinia Lakes Shopping Centre, Windermere Blvd, Pakenham

Wednesday 19 March  

  • 10am–12pm, Cardinia Cultural Centre, 40 Lakeside Blvd, Pakenham

Thursday 27 March   

Beaconhills Ward

  • 1–2pm, Ducky in the Field Cafe, shop 6/55 Old Princes Highway, Beaconsfield

Thursday 10 April  

Toomuc Ward

  • 10am–12pm, Arena Cafe, Arena Shopping Centre, corner Princes Highway and Cardinia Road, Officer

Thursday 17 July  

Central Ward

  • 8am–10am, Homestead Cafe, Heritage Springs Shopping Centre, corner Henry Road and McGregor Road, Pakenham