Latest news
Nominations closing soon for Australia Day Awards
Time is running out to nominate your local heroes for Cardinia Shire Council’s 2021 Australia Day Awards.
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Cardinia Shire welcomes funding for the Lakeside Renewal Project
Cardinia Shire Council has welcomed the announcement of $100,000 from the Victorian Government’s Building Works Program towards the Lakeside Renewal Project.
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‘First step’: playgrounds, outdoor exercise equipment reopens
Today, we are so pleased to be reopening your much-loved playgrounds and exercise equipment.
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Ageing Well newsletter – edition 7
Cardinia Shire Council’s Ageing Well newsletter is available to read online.
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Applications now open for weed control grants – weed it and reap!
Applications are now open for the 2020-21 Cardinia Shire Council Weed Control Grants.
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Nominations open soon for Australia Day Awards – celebrate what’s great!
Applications open for Cardinia Shire Council’s 2021 Australia Day Awards on Monday 7 September.
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Cardinia Shire welcomes funding for Princes Highway Trail
Cardinia Shire Council has welcomed the announcement of $990,000 from the Victorian Government’s Growing Suburbs Fund towards construction of a section of the Princes Highway Trail.
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Cardinia Shire Council joins 12 other councils to adopt charter to help tackle homelessness
Cardinia Shire Council is one of 13 councils in Melbourne’s east and south east that have joined together to call for urgent action for more social housing* to end homelessness.
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It’s time to put food waste to good use!
A new service will soon allow residents to put food scraps in their green waste bin.
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Council funds projects to help community during the pandemic
Cardinia Shire Council has awarded more than $35,000 to local community groups and organisations through its COVID-19 Community Connection Grants Program.
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Council launches new online portal to support local businesses
Council has launched a new online portal to support and promote local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
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Council offers financial relief for ratepayers, community organisations and businesses
Cardinia Shire Council has released the next phase of its package to support Cardinia Shire community members and businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Community safety, health and wellbeing to remain Council’s top priority during Stage 4 restrictions
During Stage 4 restrictions, Council will ensure that services that impact the safety, health and wellbeing of the community are given top priority – as has been its focus throughout the pandemic.
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Enjoy the 2020 Victorian Seniors Festival from home!
The 2020 Victorian Seniors Festival has been reimagined as a virtual event with a series of online and radio performances.
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White Ribbon relaunches in Cardinia Shire with a virtual event
The community is invited to join a virtual White Ribbon relaunch to help raise awareness for violence prevention programs across Australia.
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Free face masks for vulnerable Cardinia Shire residents
Eligible Cardinia Shire residents can access free masks via a number of local pharmacies and stores across the shire.
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Ready, set, swing – tell us what you want for our new playgrounds
The community is invited to have their say on three new playgrounds with an exciting online tool that helps you choose the type of equipment you would like included.
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Your community – your say
Cardinia Shire Council is reviewing the way we consult with our community.
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Cardinia Shire’s Ageing Well Strategy 2019–25 adopted
Cardinia Shire Council has adopted its Ageing Well Strategy 2019–25.
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New contract jobs coming soon to Cardinia Shire
Council will be creating around 60 new contract jobs for local residents as part of the Victorian Government’s Working for Victoria fund.
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Worrell Recreation Reserve Master Plan adopted
Cardinia Shire Council has adopted the Worrell Recreation Reserve Master Plan.
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Support for people feeling isolated during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic and the need to slow the virus’ spread mean many people are struggling with having little to no face-to-face contact with others.
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Have your say: draft Governance rules
Cardinia Shire Council, as required by the new local government act (Local Government Act 2020), has placed draft Governance Rules on community exhibition.
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Connect magazine has hit the streets!
The latest edition of Connect magazine has hit the streets of Cardinia Shire.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) information – reintroduction of Stage 3 restrictions
The state government has announced the reinstatement of Stage 3 'Stay at Home' restrictions across metropolitan Melbourne from 11:59pm Wednesday 8 July for six weeks.
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Beautification Grant Program 2020/21 now open!
Council’s Beautification Grant Program 2020/21 is now open for project submissions.
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Cardinia Shire Council launches new bookable hard waste collection service
Bookings are now open for Cardinia Shire Council’s new bookable hard waste collection service commencing from 1 July 2020.
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Have Your Say: PB Ronald Reserve Draft Master Plan
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community feedback on the PB Ronald Reserve Draft Master Plan.
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Have your say: Public toilet strategy
The community is invited to provide input into the development of a Public Toilet Strategy.
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Applications for 2021 kindergarten registration closing soon
Cardinia Shire Council is reminding families that any new 2021 kindergarten registrations must be submitted by this Friday (26 June 2020) to be included in first round offers.