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Have your say: Biodiversity Conservation Strategy and Weed Management Strategy
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community feedback on two draft strategies: the Biodiversity Conservation Strategy and the Weed Management Strategy.
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Cardinia Shire’s first community food strategy launched
The Cardinia Shire Community Food Strategy and Action Plan 2018–26 was launched by Council and 20 partner organisations last Friday.
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First local Environmental Upgrade Finance Agreement signed
Cardinia Shire Council and Pakenham-based business Phus Pty Ltd have signed the first local Environmental Upgrade Agreement through Sustainable Melbourne Fund’s Environmental Upgrade Finance Program.
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Ageing Well newsletter – Edition 2 out now!
The second edition of Cardinia Shire’s Ageing Well Newsletter is out now!
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Community Capital Works and Major Equipment grant applications now open
Applications for Cardinia Shire Council’s Community Capital Works and Major Equipment Grants 2019–20 are now open and will close 5pm, Monday 4 March 2019.
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Cardinia Shire welcomes congestion package funding announcement
Cardinia Shire Council welcomes the announcement of federal government funding to improve road conditions and address congestion.
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Cool local music to heat up free Summer Music Series
Stay cool this summer at Summer Music Series 2019 with local musicians playing tunes at the Emerald Lake Park Bandstand, from 12.30–3pm every Sunday in February.
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Community Satisfaction Survey 2019 now surveying Cardinia Shire residents
The Victorian Government’s 2019 Community Satisfaction Survey on local government performance commenced on Thursday 31 January 2019 and will continue throughout February.
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Have your say open for Gembrook Leisure Park play space designs
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community feedback on the design options for the Gembrook Leisure Park play space until 5pm, Sunday 24 February 2019.
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Free tennis served up for Melbourne Tennis Month
Cardinia Shire Council, Tennis Victoria and local clubs are set to serve up free tennis this February as Melbourne Tennis Month comes to Cardinia Shire.
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Summer sounds good at Emerald Lake Park
The Summer Music Series 2019 has started, with local artists Clint Wilson and The Velvet Valley kicking off the series last weekend at Emerald Lake Park.
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Cardinia Shire Australia Day 2019 award winners announced
Cardinia Shire’s Australia Day 2019 award winners were announced as part of Council’s Australia Day celebrations on Saturday.
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Chill out with our Summer Music Series 2019
Take some time to chill out every Sunday afternoon this February with Cardinia Shire’s Summer Music Series 2019 at Emerald Lake Park.
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Cardinia Shire Australia Day 2019 award nominees announced
Nominees for the Cardinia Shire Australia Day Awards 2019 have been announced.
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Nominations now open for the Stan Henwood Award 2019
Nominations are now open for the annual Stan Henwood Award, which recognises outstanding individuals in Cardinia Shire who have made significant contributions to our community.
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Celebrating Australia Day 2019 in Cardinia Shire
A number of events are being held across Cardinia Shire for the community to enjoy this Australia Day, Saturday 26 January.
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Bookings open for Summer 2018-19 Teenage School Holiday Program
Bookings are now open for our Summer 2019 Teenage School Holiday Program events.
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Community elves to the rescue for Christmas hamper drive
This week community volunteers, organisations and Cardinia Shire Council delivered around 400 Christmas hampers to vulnerable people and families across our shire.
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Mayor’s message – Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
As we enter the festive season and 2018 comes to an end, we are reminded of what is most important in life – family, friends, health and wellbeing, and our community.
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Christmas in Cardinia is on again!
Cardinia Shire Council is excited to once again be welcoming Richmond Football Club to Holm Park Recreation Reserve, Beaconsfield on Tuesday 18 December to celebrate Christmas in Cardinia!
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2018 Christmas hamper program
Following the closure of The 4Cs Crisis Relief Centre on Friday (30 November), Cardinia Shire Council has partnered with local organisations to coordinate the 2018 Christmas hamper program.
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Cardinia Shire community recognised nationally again!
Family violence reduction project, Together We Can, today received a gold award in the community-led category of the 2018 Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards (ACVPA).
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Council increases support of 4Cs
Cardinia Shire Council last night announced a commitment to provide additional emergency funding to the 4Cs Crisis Relief Centre in an effort to keep the centre operational beyond Christmas this year.
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Rates update
Cardinia Shire Council has adopted new rates in the dollar to realign its total rate revenue to meet the Victorian Government’s 2.25 per cent rate cap.
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Change to Neighbourhood Safer Place – Bushfire Place of Last Resort for the Emerald community
The Country Fire Authority (CFA)-declared Fire Danger Period (FDP) for Cardinia Shire started on Monday 19 November 2018 and will remain in force until 1am on 1 May 2019, unless revoked earlier.
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2018 White Ribbon Day walk
Cardinia Shire community groups, with support from Cardinia Shire Council, will be holding the 2018 White Ribbon Day walk.
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Cardinia Shire’s new Mayor and Deputy Mayor elected for 2018–19
Port Ward Councillor Cr Graeme Moore was elected Mayor of Cardinia Shire at Council’s Annual Statutory Meeting on Monday 12 November.
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Have your say on the draft Gembrook Leisure Park Master Plan
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking feedback on the draft Gembrook Leisure Park Master Plan until 9am, Monday 26 November 2018.
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Cardinia Shire Multicultural Forum 2018
Cardinia Shire Council’s Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Advisory Committee will be hosting the inaugural Cardinia Shire Multicultural Forum.
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Final 2018 business breakfast with a man worth his salt
Businesses are invited to join Australia’s leading demographer Bernard Salt this November at Casey Cardinia Region’s final Business Breakfast for 2018.