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Be prepared this summer: Community Emergency Preparedness Workshop
Council is inviting residents to attend a Community Emergency Preparedness Workshop to prepare for the upcoming summer season.
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Enjoy the last of Cardinia Shire's Spring Reserve Roadshow 2019!
Cardinia Shire Council’s Spring Reserve Roadshow is on the road for its final month!
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Seniors Festival – Cardinia Shire - Ageing Well
More than 300 guests celebrated Seniors Festival with Cardinia Shire Mayor Cr Graeme Moore and fellow Councillors at the Cardinia Cultural Centre on Wednesday 16 October.
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Read all about it – Pakenham Library upgrades
If you haven’t visited Pakenham Library lately, head down there to check out the recent improvements.
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Have your say: Alma Treloar BMX, skate park and pump track draft plan
Cardinia Shire Council is inviting residents to provide feedback on the draft concept plan for the Alma Treloar BMX pump track and skate park.
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Information sessions: Community Capital Works Grants 2020–21
Cardinia Shire Council will be hosting two information sessions to assist local community groups to prepare their applications for the 2020–21 Community Capital Works Grants.
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Stepping up to the Walk to School challenge
Primary schools across Cardinia Shire are stepping up to the challenge of walking, riding, skating and scooting to school this October for Walk to School 2019.
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Have your say: Draft Emerald Lake Precinct Strategic Plan 2020–2025
Cardinia Shire Council is inviting the community to provide feedback on the draft Emerald Lake Precinct Strategic Plan 2020–2025.
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Community celebrates official opening of Deep Creek Reserve, Pakenham
The community is invited to celebrate the official opening of Cardinia Shire Council’s Deep Creek Reserve, end of Cameron Way, Pakenham, on Saturday 26 October from 10am to 1pm.
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Cardinia Shire’s Seniors Festival Continues
The 2019 Seniors Festival is in full swing with plenty of events throughout the Cardinia Shire still to come!
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Get those thinking caps on – Cross of Ages Trivia Night 2019
Cardinia Shire’s adults and young people are invited to Cardinia Shire Council’s Youth Services’ Cross of Ages Trivia Night.
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Community workshop: Southern Brown Bandicoot
Cardinia Shire Council is inviting residents to a Southern Brown Bandicoot Workshop at Garfield Community Garden on Saturday 12 October.
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Congratulations to Grand Final champions, Richmond Football Club!
Cardinia Shire Mayor Councillor Graeme Moore congratulated Council’s AFL partner Richmond Football Club on their 2019 AFL Grand Final win over the weekend.
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The 2019 Victorian Seniors Festival is here!
October is here and with it comes the 2019 Victorian Seniors Festival!
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Better business: Council signs small business charter
Cardinia Shire Council has signed the charter to become a ‘Small Business Friendly Council’.
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Joint media statement: Local emergency relief services
A joint media statement regarding local emergency relief services has been issued by 4Cs, Cardinia Shire Council and the Salvation Army.
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Comely Banks project progresses
Construction will soon commence on a sporting and community pavilion as stage 1 of the Comely Banks Reserve project, Bridge Road Officer.
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Don’t forget to register for Seniors Festival events!
Cardinia Shire Council is reminding local seniors to secure their tickets for this year’s Seniors Festival events.
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Connect spring has hit the streets!
This latest edition features details about hard and green waste collection, project updates, how residents can nominate for the 2020 Australia Day Awards, a jam-packed spring calendar and much more!
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Dementia Awareness Month is almost over – sign up to become a dementia friend
Dementia Awareness month is almost finished! Have you become a dementia friend yet?
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Cardinia Shire Council’s Spring Reserve Roadshow has hit the road!
Travelling across the shire from September to November, Council’s roadshow invites local residents to explore the shire’s reserves and get involved in a range of FREE activities.
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One of 800+ Councils worldwide to declare climate emergency
Cardinia Shire Council resolved at its Council meeting this week to declare a climate emergency, joining more than 800 other local governments across the globe to have made the declaration.
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Supporting bushfire recovery six months on
Six months after a bushfire or major emergency is often a major milestone for impacted communities. It’s when people start to realise there is still a great deal of recovery work to do, which can lead to fatigue.
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Applications open: Youth Council Learning and Leadership Program 2020
Cardinia Shire Council is searching for nine young people aged 16–21 years to take part in the Youth Council Learning and Leadership Program 2020.
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Listening to children in the Cardinia Shire community
100 Grade 6 students from across the shire gathered at the Pakenham Hall yesterday to celebrate Council’s 2019 Student Leaders Conference.
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It’s time for the 2019 Victorian Seniors Festival!
Cardinia Shire Council is joining in the Victorian Seniors Festival celebrations by supporting a variety of local events throughout October.
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Applications open for Cardinia Shire Council's Music Residency Program
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking applications from emerging contemporary musicians to take part in a new Music Residencies Program.
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Applications now open for 2019–20 Beautification Grants
Applications are currently open for Cardinia Shire Council’s 2019–20 Beautification Grant program.
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2019–20 Community Capital Works and Major Equipment Grants recipients announced
Cardinia Shire Council has presented $331,481.63 in funding under the Community Capital Works Grants 2019–20 to 26 successful applicants at a reception at the Cardinia Cultural Centre.
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Ageing Well publication – Edition 4 out now!
The fourth edition of Cardinia Shire’s Ageing Well Publication is out now!