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Cardinia Shire 2021 Australia Day Award winners announced
Cardinia Shire Council’s Australia Day 2021 award winners have been announced!
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Better Local Roads: Glismann Road/Beaconsfield Avenue and Princes Highway intersection upgrade
Cardinia Shire Council has now started preliminary works to upgrade the Glismann Road/Beaconsfield Avenue and Princes Highway intersection in Beaconsfield.
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Works start at Rix Road (Officer South) Integrated Child and Family Centre
The Rix Road (Officer South) Integrated Child and Family Centre is on track and is expected to be completed by the end of 2021 and ready for kindergarten intake the following year.
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Rediscover Cardinia this summer with these hidden gems
There’s no place like home these summer holidays with cafés, recreation reserves and adventure playgrounds welcoming locals and visitors with open arms.
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Step back in time this summer at the Emerald Museum
Emerald Museum has reopened to the public in what is sure to be welcome news for the Cardinia Shire community, visitors to Nobelius Heritage Park, history buffs and gardeners alike.
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Construction starts on new lighting at Cockatoo Tennis Club
Construction kicks off this week at the Cockatoo Tennis Club with four new LED lights set to be installed.
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Cardinia Shire 2021 Australia Day Award nominees announced
Cardinia Shire Council is proud to announce this year’s Australia Day Award nominees.
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Cardinia Shire’s first fully fenced off-leash dog park equipped with agility equipment is now open
Cardinia Shire Council has opened its first fully fenced off-leash dog park equipped with agility equipment.
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Kick off for sports at Comely Banks
Construction of four multisport rugby league fields and a multipurpose cricket practice facility at Comely Banks Recreation Reserve in Officer has officially started.
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It is raining jobs here at Cardinia Shire Council!
We have vacancies for the waste management team, sanitising crews, open space and parks team, asset collection team, operations team, and we also have a number of administrative roles available.
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New youth centre plans given the tick of approval
A new state-of-the-art youth centre with expanded service offerings in a purpose-built facility in Pakenham is a step closer after Cardinia Shire Council approved the planning permit.
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Family violence support is available this festive season - reach out if you need help
Cardinia Shire Council is reminding residents that help is available to anyone experiencing family violence over the festive season.
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Council launches Facebook page to support local businesses
Cardinia Shire Council is excited to announce the launch of its new Facebook page, Cardinia Business.
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Ho, ho, ho, how much do you waste at Christmas?
Cardinia Shire residents are being urged to play their part when it comes to reducing our environmental impact this Christmas.
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Council welcomes news of Melbourne City Football Club moving to Casey Fields
Cardinia Shire Cardinia welcomes the announcement of Melbourne City Football Club relocating to Casey Fields.
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Outdoor dining comes to Cardinia Shire
The final installation stages of Cardinia Shire’s outdoor dining project are expected to be completed by this weekend.
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Council launches food donation drive ahead of festive season
There’s no doubt 2020 has been a challenging year for the Cardinia community, making the festive season a particularly stressful time with the effects of COVID-19 still being felt by many.
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Keep a look out for Cardinia’s cold-blooded reptiles over summer
Cardinia Shire residents are being urged to be on the lookout for snakes in reserves and wetlands throughout the shire as the weather starts to warm up over summer.
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Hills Hub - official opening
Designed to respond to the emerging needs of residents in Cockatoo, Emerald, Gembrook and surrounding townships, the Hills Hub project delivers a beautiful, accessible and integrated space.
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Cardinia Shire Council resumes face-to-face customer service
Following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, Cardinia Shire Council’s friendly Customer Support team returns to the Civic Centre for face-to-face customer enquiries.
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Latest edition of Connect out now
The summer edition of Connect magazine has hit the streets of Cardinia Shire, featuring support initiatives for COVID-19 recovery and a range of must-visit places to enjoy the warmer weather outdoors.
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Further easing of COVID-19 restrictions
The Victorian Government has announced the further easing of COVID-19 restrictions from 11:59pm, Sunday 6 December.
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Splash your way into summer in Cardinia
Cardinia Shire is gearing up for a summer of fun in the sun with the shire’s four outdoor pools now officially open to the public, in line with current COVID-19 restrictions including density limits.
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How do you ‘Imagine Cardinia’? Join hundreds of voices and have your say!
Almost 800 contributions have been made to Council’s ‘Imagine Cardinia’ community engagement project to gather information that will help shape the future of our community.
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Burn off restrictions eased
Cardinia Shire Council has temporarily eased burn off restrictions for residents who are allowed to burn off for fire prevention purposes.
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Community invited to apply for COVID-19 Community Recovery Committee
With Victorian Government COVID-19 restrictions easing, Cardinia Shire Council is calling for Expressions of Interest from community members to join a COVID-19 Community Recovery Committee.
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Community Christmas carols from the comfort of home
Get into the holiday spirit from the comfort of your own home with two Council-supported community Christmas carols to be held online in response to COVID-19 restrictions.
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Cockatoo Neighbourhood Safer Place - Bushfire Place of Last Resort moved to Cockatoo Community Complex
Cockatoo’s Neighbourhood Safer Place - Bushfire Place of Last Resort (NSP-BPLR) has moved to Cockatoo Community Complex ahead of the 2020-21 Fire Danger Period.
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Buy Local - Cardinia Business
Cardinia Shire Council Mayor Cr Brett Owen is encouraging the community to ‘buy local’ and support our local businesses as they recover from a tough year.
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Better Local Roads in Koo Wee Rup
Cardinia Shire Council has invested $25 million into its Strategic Sealed Roads Project, part of its overall Better Local Roads program.