Your shire and Council news
Help shape our roadmap to better local infrastructure with the draft Road Management Plan
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking feedback on the draft 2025-29 Road Management Plan, which is now available for review on Creating Cardinia.
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Official Launch of ECG Secondary College Toomah Campus Celebrated with Welcome to Country
Community College Gippsland (CCG) has officially launched a new senior campus for its independent school, ECG Secondary College, at the Toomah Community Centre in Pakenham.
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Join the Term 3 Youth Program
Young people aged 12 to 24 are invited to participate in Cardinia Shire Council's Term 3 Youth Program, which offers various activities to help young people develop friendships, skills, and confidence
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Sealing the way to better local roads in the Hills
Works are now underway on Cardinia Shire Council’s final Sealing the Hills catchments in Beaconsfield Upper and Emerald.
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Help shape Council's next Onsite Wastewater Management Plan
Cardinia Shire Council is developing a new Onsite Wastewater Management Plan.
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Delivered ‘Differently’: Building more sustainable local roads
More than 400 trees and over $1 million of ratepayers’ money has been saved due to the innovative design, construction strategy, investigations and survey practices used on two road sealing projects.
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Cardinia Shire Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2025
It’s NAIDOC Week this week and the Cardinia Shire community is invited to celebrate by connecting with Country and community at the Cardinia Cultural Centre in Pakenham.
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Nominate a young person for Cardinia Shire's Good Choice Awards
Nominations are now open for the Cardinia Shire Council's annual Good Choice Awards.
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2025/26 Arts Grants spark creative possibilities
Council is thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2025/26 Arts Grants, celebrating a diverse array of initiatives that underscore council's commitment to fostering creativity and cultural heritage
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Power Up Your Savings with Home Energy and Water Efficiency Kits
Residents of Cardinia Shire can now take practical steps towards reducing household energy costs and environmental impacts with the help of free Home Energy and Water Efficiency Kits.
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Youth Basketball Program inspires students to socialise and shine on the court
Cardinia Shire Council teamed up with Standout Basketball to host a basketball program, offering students a positive way to connect with peers and build meaningful relationships.
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Get ready for fun these winter school holidays
Cardinia Shire Council is excited to announce a fantastic lineup of activities for families and young people during the July school holidays.
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Fire in toilet at Cardinia Life
Cardinia Life was evacuated at around 8.30pm last night following a fire in the women’s toilets.
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Fusion Festival showcases vibrant community spirit and rich cultural diversity
The Cardinia Shire Fusion Festival, held on Friday, 20 June, at the Cardinia Cultural Centre, was a resounding success.
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Cardinia Cultural Centre Winter-Spring Season kicks off with a bang!
The energy was vibrant and electric on the evening of Thursday 12 June, to celebrate the launch of the Winter-Spring season at Cardinia Cultural Centre (CCC).
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Cardinia Shire Council adopts 2025–26 Budget
Cardinia Shire Council adopted its 2025–26 Budget and Capital Works Program at the Council meeting on Monday 16 June.
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New Arts and Culture Reference Group announced for Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire Council is pleased to announce the formation of the new Arts and Culture Reference Group.
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Planning scheme amendment progressed by Council to reimagine iconic pottery site in Officer
Council has supported a recommendation to progress the consideration of Planning Scheme Amendment C282card and associated planning permit proposal, for the James Hicks pottery site in Officer.
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Council sets record straight on Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund position
Statement from Cardinia Shire Mayor Cr Jack Kowarzik.
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New tourism partnership endorsed
Yarra Ranges Council has partnered with Cardinia and Nillumbik councils to create a new Visitor Economy Partnership, spreading tourism funding and initiatives across the outer-east.
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Pakenham Golf Course update – 12 June 2025
Thank you to the organisers of the community meeting last night for having us along to hear their discussions about the Pakenham Golf Course.
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Feedback open on the future use of 1 Halford Street, Upper Beaconsfield
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking expressions of interest and feedback from residents, community groups, and local businesses on the future use of the land at 1 Halford Street, Upper Beaconsfield.
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Volunteers invited to join Cardinia Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee
We’re calling on passionate and committed community volunteers to join our Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee to represent the interests of people with disability in Cardinia Shire.
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Get expert advice on managing your bills
Southeast Community Links (SECL), with support from Cardinia Shire Council is hosting a Bring Your Bills Day event.
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Pakenham Golf Course update – 2 June 2025
Council continues to investigate its options for the future use of the Pakenham Golf Course, with an external contractor currently engaged to undertake a feasibility study for the site.
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Celebrating the superpower of community at Fusion Festival 2025
The Cardinia Shire community is invited to join the 2025 Fusion Festival celebrations in honour of World Refugee Week.
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Door knocking for pet registration begins soon
From Saturday 7 June, licensed Regi-Check ambassadors will be door knocking households in Cardinia Shire to educate residents on the importance and benefits of registering their pets.
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$220k for Upper Beaconsfield Community Complex energy resilience hub
Upper Beaconsfield Community Complex is set to receive $220,000 as a major grant recipient of AusNet’s Energy Resilience Community Fund.
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2025 Stan Henwood Award winner announced
Cardinia Shire Council announced this year's 2025 Stan Henwood Award recipient at the annual volunteer reception held at Cardinia Cultural Centre on Thursday 22 May.
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Lang Lang’s newest art sculpture gallops towards completion
Cardinia Shire Council has been working to develop an iconic art piece that best showcases Lang Lang’s rich equine and rodeo history.
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Free community information session and pop-up event to financially empower Cardinia Shire’s seniors
We’re pleased to host a series of events on Friday 6 June at the Cardinia Cultural Centre to raise awareness and action against financial abuse experienced by older people.
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Community Capital Works Grant policy review
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking feedback on the review of the Community Capital Works Grant (CCWG) policy.
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Join the 9PM Routine to deter theft
Cardinia Shire residents are encouraged to take proactive steps to secure their homes and vehicles as theft continues to be a pressing concern in the shire.
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Building sustainable roads in Nar Nar Goon North
Stage 1 upgrade works are now underway on Bessie Creek Road in Nar Nar Goon North.
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Commemorating Reconciliation Week in Cardinia Shire
In spirit of National Reconciliation week, 27 May to 3 June, community members are invited to join in the events happening in Cardinia Shire.
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Cardinia Shire Council’s 2025 Tree Planting Program Takes Root
Over 750 trees will be planted in nature strips and parks throughout the Cardinia Shire as part of Council’s annual tree planting program commencing this week.
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Swap your weeds for FREE indigenous plants
Are weeds causing trouble in your garden? Why not trade them in for some free, local native plants at the upcoming Trees for Weeds swap event in Pakenham?
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City of Casey, Cardinia Shire, and Baw Baw Shire Council expand shared immunisation services
Since 2023, the City of Casey and Cardinia Shire Councils have engaged with Kernow Environmental Health & Immunisation to successfully deliver immunisation services to residents.
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Share your ideas for Alma Treloar Reserve’s dog off leash area upgrade
Alma Treloar Reserve’s dog off leash area is getting an upgrade and we want to hear from our community on what they would like included.
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Share your feedback on the draft Upper Beaconsfield Reserve Masterplan
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community feedback on the draft Upper Beaconsfield Reserve Masterplan.
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Bookings available for 2025 influenza vaccine
Community members can book their seasonal flu vaccines at various locations in Cardinia Shire.
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Apply now for Arts Grants and Festival and Events Grants
Community members and groups can apply now for Cardinia Shire Council's Arts Grants and Festival and Event Grants programs.
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Helping residents prepare for bushfire season with practical workshops
Cardinia Shire Council is hosting practical workshops to support residents with bushfire preparedness.
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Applications now open for Cardinia Shire’s Heritage Grants and Beautification Grants!
Community members and groups can apply now for Cardinia Shire Council's Heritage Grants and Beautification Grants programs.
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Pawsitive opportunity to share feedback on Council’s Domestic Animal Management Plan
Pet owners, animal lovers and residents of Cardinia Shire Council are invited to provide their feedback to assist Council in developing an updated Domestic Animal Management Plan (DAMP).
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Shire of Cardinia CEO announces resignation after almost seven years
Cardinia Shire Council CEO Carol Jeffs has tendered her resignation after 6.5 years leading one of Melbourne’s highest growth councils.
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Share your thoughts on the Puffing Billy Place Reserve and playground renewal draft plans
A draft masterplan has been prepared for Puffing Billy Place Reserve in Emerald and Council invites community feedback on the design options.
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Elevate your leadership journey with the Cardinia Community Leadership Program
Cardinia Shire Council invites motivated and aspiring community leaders to apply for the 2025 Cardinia Community Leadership Program (CCLP).
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New Changing Places facility opened in Pakenham
Cardinia Shire Council celebrates the installation and opening of a new Changing Places facility in Barring-buluk Park located near the Pakenham Main Street Train Station.
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Have Your Say on the Lauriston Estate Park Playground upgrade
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking input from the community to help shape plans for upgrading the Lauriston Estate Park Playground in Koo Wee Rup.
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Enhancing community sport facilities at Cora Lynn Reserve
The Cora Lynn Recreation Reserve Pavilion is set to undergo significant upgrades to improve facilities for local sporting clubs and the wider community.
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Discover the transformative power of AI at Cardinia Shire Council’s Business Breakfast
Early bird tickets for the 2025 Cardinia Shire Council Business Breakfast are now on sale.
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Sod turn marks the commencement of Garfield North Community Centre project
Construction works are set to begin shortly on the Garfield North Community Centre, following a sod turn event on Friday 14 March.
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Community celebrates grand opening of Koo Wee Rup’s new Bowls Club and Community Hub
Our Koo Wee Rup community were out in numbers to celebrate the completion of the newly developed Bowls and Community Hub last Thursday.
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Expressions of interest open for food trading permits at Officer District Park
Cardinia Shire Council is now accepting expressions of interest from mobile coffee, ice cream, and food businesses interested in operating at the new Officer District Park on Lansell Avenue.
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Gnarly tricks at the Pakenham Show
On Saturday, 15 March, the Pakenham Show became a vibrant hub of energy and excitement as BMX riders, skaters, and scooter enthusiasts gathered for a thrilling day of friendly competition.
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Celebrating Parks Week in Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire Council is thrilled to announce the resounding success of Parks Week 2025.
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Job growth set to surge with Officer South Employment Precinct approved
The Officer South Employment Precinct Structure Plan has been approved.
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Bookings filling up for final FREE ‘Understanding My Aged Care and Care Finder’ session in May
Bookings are still open for Cardinia Shire Council’s final free session on My Aged Care and Care Finder services, happening on Wednesday 28 May 2025.
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Book now for May’s Dementia-Friendly Carer Gateway information session
The final two Dementia-Friendly and Carer Gateway sessions are coming up this May and bookings are open now for Carer Gateway-registered carers.
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Pakenham Golf Course closure
Cardinia Shire Council has made the difficult decision to close facilities at the Pakenham Golf Course, following news that Golf Services Management would no longer be managing the site from 1 April.
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Free volunteer training sessions
Cardinia Shire Council will host a variety of free volunteer training sessions throughout 2025.
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Strengthening cultural diversity in Cardinia Shire through newly appointed Multicultural Advisory Group
Cardinia Shire Council is pleased to welcome new and continuing members to its Multicultural Advisory Group who will support Council in building a culture that welcomes and celebrates diversity.
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Celebrate Parks Week in Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire Council will host a variety of free community activities throughout the shire from 3 to 10 March to celebrate Parks Week.
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Cardinia Shire Community Satisfaction Survey starts this week
From Saturday 1 March, independent research company Metropolis Research will be conducting the 2025 Community Satisfaction Survey on behalf of Cardinia Shire Council.
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Join the celebration of International Women’s Day 2025 in Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire community members are invited to attend an afternoon event at the Cardinia Cultural Centre to celebrate International Women’s Day for 2025!
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Electrical damage at Toomuc Recreation Reserve
Cardinia Shire Council is aware of the vandalism that took place at Toomuc Recreation Reserve on Friday, 14 February.
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Cardinia Community Grant Expo a resounding success
Cardinia Shire Council, in collaboration with The Cardinia Foundation and South East Water, celebrated a successful inaugural Community Grant Expo on Wednesday, 12 February.
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Share your ideas on how Council can build on reconciliation in Cardinia
Council is developing its draft Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) 2025-2027 and invites the community to share their ideas to help build on reconciliation across the Shire.
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Access council information in the language of your choice
Cardinia Shire Council offers a free interpreting service to assist community members whose first language is not English.
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Unlock future career opportunities at Cardinia Shire’s Jobs and Skills Showcase
Job seekers can start the year right by connecting with local employers at Cardinia Shire Council’s upcoming Jobs and Skills showcase.
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Get ready to shred at the new Worrell Reserve Skate Park and Youth Plaza
Cardinia Shire Council is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the new Worrell Reserve Skate Park and Youth Plaza at Worrell Reserve, Emerald.
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Book now for free ‘Understanding My Aged Care and Care Finder’ Sessions
Cardinia Shire Council is pleased to announce a series of informative sessions on My Aged Care and Care Finder services, happening in March and May 2025.
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Carers invited to Dementia-Friendly & Carer Gateway information sessions
Local carers of someone living with dementia, a chronic condition, or a diagnosed disease are invited to four new Dementia-Friendly and Carer Gateway information sessions happening in March and May!
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Lakeside Paddleboats relocating from Emerald Lake Park
Council is very disappointed to see the much-loved Lakeside Paddleboats relocate from Emerald Lake Park.
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Nominations for Cardinia Shire's 2025 Stan Henwood Award are now open
Community members are encouraged to submit nominations to recognise local volunteers who have dedicated their time and efforts to improving and enriching the Cardinia Shire community.
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Upgraded Jim Parkes Reserve Officially Opened
In the heart of the Beaconsfield commercial district, the beloved Jim Parkes Reserve has now been revitalised and is officially open for all to enjoy!
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Cardinia Shire Celebrates Australia Day Award Winners 2025
Cardinia Shire Council was proud to announce and celebrate the nominees and winners of the 2025 Cardinia Shire Australia Day Awards at a special ceremony on Thursday 23 January.
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Cardinia Youth Hub update
The partially constructed Cardinia Youth Hub in James Street, Pakenham, will be demolished and Council will commence the tender process for reconstruction.
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Full steam ahead on the Upper Beaconsfield Pavilion redevelopment
Cardinia Shire Council is excited to share an update about the ongoing progress of the Upper Beaconsfield Pavilion redevelopment.
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Have your say on a 20-year lease request at 775 Five Mile Road Pakenham
Community feedback is invited on a proposed lease at 775 Five Mile Road, Pakenham requested by its current tenant, Riding for the Disabled Association of Victoria (RDAV).
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Cardinia Shire Council 2025 grant applications now open
Cardinia Shire Council's 2025 grant applications are now open.
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Slick tricks at the revamped Garfield Skate Park
Cardinia Shire Council, in partnership with YMCA Victoria, held a skate and scoot event on Friday, 17 January, at the recently updated Garfield Skate Park.
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Cardinia Shire Community Grant Expo
Cardinia Shire Council is partnering with The Cardinia Foundation and South East Water to host a Community Grant Expo.
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Immunisation bookings for 2025 now available
Bookings are now open for community immunisations provided under the National Immunisation Program.
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From the Mayor's Desk
A message from Cardinia Shire Mayor, Cr Jack Kowarzik.
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Cardinia Shire to join 27 other councils to advance environmental sustainability with new Planning Scheme Amendment
Cardinia Shire Council is set to join 27 other councils to advance environmental sustainability in land development with Planning Scheme Amendment C278card.
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Join our community panel and help shape Cardinia Shire’s priorities for the future.
Cardinia Shire Council invites community members to participate in a panel that will review Council’s Community Vision 2040 and help guide the planning and development of Council’s 4 year plan.
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Pool and spa safety inspections services now offered through Council
We’re providing a new way for Cardinia Shire residents to seek certificates of compliance for their home pools and spas, with safety inspection services now available through Council.
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You can now Meet the Mayor in Cardinia Shire
Residents are invited to Meet the Mayor in Bunyip Ward this week.
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Celebrating success at Cardinia Shire's Good Choice Awards
Cardinia Shire Council proudly hosted the annual Good Choice Awards celebrating young individuals aged 12-24 who have shown resilience, kindness, and strength in their decision-making throughout 2024
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A magical Christmas celebration at the Pakenham Carols by Candlelight
The 2024 Pakenham Carols by Candlelight was a stunning success, bringing together the community for an unforgettable evening of music, joy, and Christmas spirit.
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Opportunity for businesses at Officer’s new regional park
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking expressions of interest from mobile coffee, drink and ice-cream business owners, who are interested in trading inside Officer’s new regional park.
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Improving accessibility in Cardinia Shire and International Day of People with a Disability 2024
This International Day of People with a Disability, Cardinia Shire Council is sharing information about services, projects & initiatives delivered this year to improve accessibility across the shire.
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Fire Danger Period commences Monday 9 December 2024
The Country Fire Authority (CFA) has declared the Fire Danger Period (FDP) for Cardinia Shire will begin at 1am Monday 9 December 2024.
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Celebrate the festive season at the 2024 Pakenham Carols by Candlelight
Cardinia Shire Council invites you to a magical evening of Christmas cheer at the 2024 Pakenham Christmas Carols by Candlelight.
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Cardinia Shire Mayor and Deputy Mayor elected
Cardinia Shire Council is pleased to announce Cr Jack Kowarzik has been elected Mayor and Cr Alanna Pomeroy has been elected Deputy Mayor for a one-year term.
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Graduates of the 2024 Cardinia Community Leadership Program celebrated
Cardinia Shire Council is proud to announce and celebrate the graduates of the 2024 Cardinia Community Leadership Program.
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Council launches tailored coaching program to support Cardinia businesses
Cardinia Shire Council’s brand new Business Coaching Program provides one on one coaching and free advice from seven industry experts to support local businesses on their growth journey.
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Council invites expressions of interest for local business exhibitors
We’re putting a call out for Cardinia businesses to register their interest to exhibit at the upcoming Jobs and Skills Showcase.
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Christmas in Cardinia 2024
Join us in Cardinia Shire for a Community Christmas Celebration!
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Inviting nominations for local heroes to be commemorated in future place naming in Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire locals are encouraged to call upon extraordinary individuals who have left a notable legacy within the community and nominate them in the Victorian Government’s Name a Place Campaign.
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16 Days of Activism 2024: Events and initiatives in Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire community members are invited to attend a special event for the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence 2024.
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Cardinia Shire’s new council declared
Cardinia Shire Council is pleased to welcome our newly elected Councillors for the next council term 2024-2028.
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Get ready for a fantastic summer at Cardinia Shire's outdoor pools
Cardinia Shire's outdoor pools are set to reopen in November, welcoming community members to cool off and have some fun in the sun.
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Expressions of interest open for 2025-26 Community Capital Works Partnership Grants
Cardinia Shire Council has opened expressions of interest for Category 2 (Partnership Grants) as part of the 2025-26 Community Capital Works Grants Program. 
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Pakenham Revitalisation tender postponed
Cardinia Shire Council has made the strategic decision to not proceed with the current tender for Stage 1 of the Pakenham Revitalisation project.
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Connecting fathers and creating stronger communities
Cardinia Shire Council, in partnership with Anglicare Victoria, have completed another successful Cardinia Dads support group.
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A new home for netball in Garfield
Cardinia Shire Council is excited to announce the opening of the new Garfield Netball Pavilion, a state-of-the-art facility designed to cater to the growing needs of netball enthusiasts in Cardinia.
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Information session for Cardinia Shire Council election candidates
Individuals who may wish to stand as a candidate in the upcoming local government elections are invited to attend an information session hosted by the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) and Council.
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A new policy to support women and girls in sport
Cardinia Shire Council have adopted a new Fair Access Policy and Fair Access Action Plan to promote and support the participation of women and girls in sport and active recreation within Cardinia.
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Officer’s Toun-nun Child and Family Centre officially opened!
Toun-nun Child and Family Centre, located at 46 Fairweather Parade in Officer, was officially opened yesterday.
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New name for landmark park in Officer
After extensive community consultation, Cardinia Shire Council has endorsed ‘Torongo Park’ as the new name for the Officer District Park site at the August 2024 Council Meeting.
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Official name announced for Cardinia Shire’s next Child and Family Centre
Cardinia Shire Council is excited to announce the official name of its next Child and Family Centre, set to open in 2025 in Pakenham, will be ‘Boollam Boollam Child and Family Centre’.
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Join the 2024 Biodiversity Blitz this September
Biodiversity Month is held every September and aims to promote the importance of protecting, conserving, and improving biodiversity both within Australia and across the world.
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Pakenham East Precinct new suburb name updated to “Honora Fields”
A suffix has been added to Cardinia Shire’s newest suburb name “Honora Fields,” to comply with Geographic Names Victoria (GNV) requirements and finalise the naming process.
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Council continuing to support community wellbeing
Cardinia Shire Council have granted funding to 63 community organisations for projects that contribute to making Cardinia an incredible place to live.
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Local events and initiatives support Homelessness Week 2024
Cardinia Shire locals can learn about and help support those experiencing homelessness at a range of local events and initiatives this week for National Homelessness Week 2024.
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Approval of Pakenham South Employment Precinct Structure Plan and Infrastructure Contributions Plan
The Minister for Planning has approved the Pakenham South Employment Precinct Structure Plan under Amendment C265, which will be incorporated into the Cardinia Planning Scheme.
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Nominate a young person for Cardinia Shire's Good Choice Awards
Nominations are now open for the Cardinia Shire Council's annual Good Choice Awards.
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Local Law updated to enhance community safety and wellbeing
Cardinia Shire Council has updated Local Law 17 which will now be known as the Community Local Law 2024, coming into effect on 1 August 2024.
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Congratulations to the 2024 Cardinia Music Residency Artists
Council is delighted to announce the selected artists for the 2024 Cardinia Shire Music Residencies Program.
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Have your say on the Greenland Court Reserve Playground upgrade
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking input from the community to help shape plans for revitalising Greenland Court Reserve Playground in Garfield.
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Council adopts Honora as new suburb name
Honora has been adopted by Cardinia Shire Council as the new suburb name for the area within the Pakenham East Precinct Structure Plan, subject to approval by Geographic Names Victoria (GNV).
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Better local roads in Heath Hill
Upgrade works are now underway on Mount Lyall Road in Heath Hill.
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A Fair Access Policy to support inclusive sport 
Cardinia Shire Council has developed a Fair Access Policy to support women and girls in sport. 
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Jim Parkes Reserve to be upgraded
Cardinia Shire Council has turned the first sod to mark the revitalisation of the Jim Parkes Reserve in Beaconsfield.
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Cardinia Shire Council adopts 2024-25 Budget
Cardinia Shire Council has adopted its 2024–25 Budget and Capital Works Program.
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Works start on Koo Wee Rup Bowling Club and Community Pavilion
Cardinia Shire Council is breaking ground on the exciting Koo Wee Rup Bowling Club and Community Pavilion project.
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Would you like to ‘Meet the Mayor’?
Residents can now Meet the Mayor at locations across Cardinia Shire, and take the opportunity to share matters that mean the most to them.
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Cardinia Shire pet registration door knock campaign kicking off soon
Door knock ambassadors will soon be visiting properties in Cardinia Shire on behalf of Council to help residents with pet registrations.
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2024 Stan Henwood Award winner announced 
Cardinia Shire Council announced this year's 2024 Stan Henwood Award recipient at the annual volunteer reception at Cardinia Cultural Centre last Thursday night.  
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Have your say on the new name for Officer District Park
Cardinia Shire Council is inviting the community to have their say on a new name for Officer District Park.
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Transition of neighbourhood house service provider for Emerald
Cardinia Shire Council is working with the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) to transition to a new neighbourhood house service in Emerald.
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Cardinia Shire Council’s commitment to kindergartens
Cardinia Shire Council remains committed to working with key partners to ensure Cardinia Shire families have access to quality early years education.
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Cardinia Jobs and Skills Showcase
Cardinia Shire Council will host the Cardinia Jobs and Skills Showcase in partnership with Local Jobs - South Eastern Melbourne and Peninsula, Star News Group and Chisholm Skills and Jobs Centre.
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New support service for local dads
Cardinia Shire Council is now offering free support groups for local dads.
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Have your say on how Council engages with the community
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community feedback on the way in which it consults the community.
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Budding Musicians Apply Now for Cardinia Shire’s Music Residency Program 2024
Emerging musicians across Cardinia Shire are encouraged to apply now for the Music Residencies 2024 intake!
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Bunyip Soccer Cricket field officially open
Cardinia Shire Council officially opened the Bunyip Soccer Cricket field, located at Bunyip Recreation Reserve, at a special opening event.
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Expanded kerbside storm debris removal program for storm-affected residents
A kerbside storm debris removal program will take place for storm-affected residents in 19 townships across Cardinia Shire.
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Building sustainable roads in Nar Nar Goon
Sealing upgrade works are now underway on Dore Road in Nar Nar Goon.
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Delivering local roads in Officer
Upgrades are now complete on Brunt Road and Pioneer Way in Officer. 
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Cardinia Shire welcomes support for storm-affected communities
Cardinia Shire Council welcomes Emergency Recovery Victoria’s announcement of clean-up support for storm-affected communities.
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Save the date for ‘Lunch with Lehmo’ at Cardinia’s Ageing Well Expo 2024!
Local seniors are in for a treat with a new Ageing Well Expo coming to the Cardinia Cultural Centre on Wednesday 8 May 2024.
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Shape the future of a new public art piece in Lang Lang
Cardinia Shire Council is inviting the community to have their say on a new concept for a public art piece in Lang Lang.
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Congratulations to Cardinia Shire’s Australia Day Award winners and nominees!
Cardinia Shire Council was proud to announce and celebrate the nominees and winners of the 2024 Cardinia Shire Australia Day Awards at a special ceremony on Thursday 25 January.
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Cardinia Shire invites community to join Midsumma Pride March 2024
Cardinia Shire Council is welcoming community members to march behind the Cardinia Shire banner at this year’s Midsumma Pride March in St Kilda on Sunday 4 February 2024.
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Cardinia Shire Australia Day Awards 2024 nominees announced
Cardinia Shire Council is proud to announce the nominees of the Cardinia Shire Australia Day Awards for 2024.
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Feedback invited on draft Community Safety Framework
The Cardinia Shire community is invited to provide feedback on the draft version of Cardinia Shire Council’s Community Safety Framework. Feedback is open until 28 January 2024.
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Congratulations to the Cardinia Community Leadership Program 2023 graduating class!
The Cardinia Community Leadership Program celebrated its 2023 graduates at a ceremony in December.
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Support local this Christmas
Cardinia Shire Council is encouraging residents and visitors to support Cardinia’s local businesses this Christmas.
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Pre-release watch party for Olivia Mae debut music video
Local singer-songwriter Olivia Mae will showcase the first single from her upcoming debut EP at a pre-release watch party on Wednesday 6 December 2023.
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Meet your new Mayor and Deputy Mayor
Councillor Jack Kowarzik has been elected Mayor of Cardinia Shire for 2023-24 at the annual Statutory Council Meeting on Monday 13 November, with Councillor Graeme Moore elected Deputy Mayor.
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Comely Banks artwork unveiled
Cardinia Shire Council unveiled a new mural at Comely Banks Pavilion in Officer on Saturday 28 October 2023.
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Paving the way to better local roads in the Hills
Sealing works on Glen Road, Station Street and Garden Street in Cockatoo and Innes Road, Russell Road, Gembrook Road service lane and Blackwood Lane in Gembrook are now complete.
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Show and Devonshire tea hits the spot for Seniors Festival 2023
Seniors gathered this morning at Cardinia Cultural Centre in Pakenham to enjoy the venue’s renowned pre-show Devonshire tea as part of Seniors Festival 2023.
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Get ready for happy summer days at the outdoor pools
Cardinia Shire’s outdoor pools will open again in November, ready for community members to enjoy during the sizzling summer days ahead.
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Breaking ground on Officer District Park
Cardinia Shire Council is breaking ground on the exciting, new 10-hectare adventure and nature park, Officer District Park.
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Carpark upgrades in Pakenham
Works are underway to upgrade the James Street carpark in Pakenham.
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Experience the future with Topia
Cardinia Shire Council is hosting a new futuristic exhibition at Emerald Hills Hub called Topia.
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Accessibility upgrades in Officer
Upgrade works have been completed on a new accessible carpark in Officer.
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Road discontinuance in Garfield
Cardinia Shire Council is proposing to discontinue and sell a section of unused road located at 40 Jefferson Road, Garfield.
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Building safer local roads in Nar Nar Goon
Black Spot upgrade works are now underway on Bald Hill Road and Five Mile Road in Nar Nar Goon.
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Cardinia Shire Council adopts 2023-24 Budget
Cardinia Shire Council has adopted its 2023–24 Budget, following a second round of community input into the draft document in May this year.
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NAIDOC Week community art: ‘Celebration of Hands’
Cardinia Shire Mayor Councillor Tammy Radford and Deputy Mayor Councillor Jack Kowarzik are inviting residents to get involved in creating a community artwork to celebrate NAIDOC Week.
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Have your say on the Comely Banks Pavilion artwork
Cardinia Shire Council has commissioned local arts organisation, Melbourne’s Murals, to deliver a public artwork at Comely Banks Pavilion in Officer.
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Enjoy all things local this Winter!
Winterfest is giving residents plenty of reasons to stay and play local these Winter school holidays, offering a range of local deals, activities, and experiences.
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Kindergarten registrations for 2024 are closing soon
Cardinia Shire Council is reminding residents that new 2024 kindergarten registrations or changes to placement preferences must be submitted by Friday 30 June 2023, to be included in first-round offers.
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Creekwood Park playground officially opened
Cardinia Shire Council has revealed the brand-new Creekwood Park playground, located on Oaklands Way, Pakenham.
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New tenant proposed for My Place
A new lease agreement between Cardinia Shire Council and Community College Gippsland is being proposed for 5-7 Main Street Pakenham, also known as My Place.
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Cardinia Shire Council wins Victorian Sport Award
Cardinia Shire Council is proud to have won the Bunnings Trade ‘Local Government Initiative of the Year’ award.
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2023
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, 15 June, raises awareness of elder abuse and the various ways it can manifest, such as financial, emotional or physical abuse.
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World Refugee Festival
Cardinia Shire Council will host World Refugee Festival on Sunday 25 June, as part of World Refugee Week.
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Have your say on the Community Safety Policy
Cardinia Shire Council invites the community to have your say on the Community Safety Policy. Feedback is open from 1 June – 2 July 2023.
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Cardinia Shire Council completes work on the Eastern Dandenong Ranges Trail Clematis extension
The Eastern Dandenong Ranges Trail welcomed a new addition today, with 800 metres of trail completed in Clematis.
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Building sustainable local roads across Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire Council is making ground-breaking strides in sustainable road construction practices, using ground penetrating radar (GPR) to survey underground tree roots.
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Stan Henwood Award winner announced
Cardinia Shire Council announced this year’s 2023 Stan Henwood Award recipient at the annual volunteer reception at Cardinia Cultural Centre last Thursday night.
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Have your say: exterior design options – Alma Treloar Reserve public toilets
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking feedback on imagery to be included on the exterior façade of new public toilets at Alma Treloar Reserve, Cockatoo.
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Connecting roads in Officer
Upgrade works are underway on Brunt Road and Pioneer Way in Officer.
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Capturing Cardinia Shire
Over 270 incredible photos of Cardinia Shire were submitted by the community as part of the What’s On Cardinia photo competition!
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Cardinia Life pool update
Cardinia Shire Council has been made aware of an issue with the pool facilities at Cardinia Life.
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Tickets now available for the Volunteer Reception and Stan Henwood Award
Tickets for the 2023 Volunteer Reception and Stan Henwood Award are now available.
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National Reconciliation Week Flag-Raising Ceremony
Cardinia Shire Council invites the community to a Flag-Raising Ceremony on Monday 29 May to commemorate National Reconciliation Week in 2023.
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Help create a healthier, more liveable community
Residents in Cardinia Shire will soon be invited to take part in a Liveability Survey, to help inform the steps towards creating a more liveable community.
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Cardinia Community Leadership Program Applications open
Applications are now open for the 2023 Cardinia Community Leadership Program.
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PB Ronald Reserve artwork installed
The PB Ronald Reserve artwork at the Pakenham Outdoor Pool has been erected.
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Cardinia Shire Business Breakfast to provide economic insights for local businesses
Cardinia Shire Council is excited to announce an upcoming Business Breakfast aimed at providing local businesses with insights into the current economic landscape and its potential future trajectory.
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Have your say on council’s draft 2023/24 budget
Cardinia Shire Council has listened to input from residents and businesses, to help shape the draft 2023–2024 budget. The community is now encouraged to have your say on the draft budget.
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Kindergarten registrations for 2024 are still open
Council is reminding residents that new 2024 kindergarten registrations or changes to placement preferences need to be submitted by Friday 30 June 2023, to be included in first-round offers.
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Deep Creek Golf Club goes into voluntary administration
Cardinia Shire Council has recently been informed of the voluntary administration of the Deep Creek Golf Club Incorporated. The club is situated at Deep Creek Reserve Cameron Way, Pakenham.
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Works start on new child and family centre!
Construction has officially kicked off at the Toun-nun Integrated Child and Family Centre on Fairweather Parade in Officer.
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Winter waste drop-off events are back!
Residents can dispose of excess green waste at Council’s free green waste drop-off events this May and July.
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Promote your local business this Winter!
What’s On Cardinia is calling on local businesses to take part in Winterfest 2023!
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Cardinia Arts Grants applications open
The Cardinia Arts Grants are now open until 11.59pm on Sunday 7 May 2023.
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Have your say about the Garfield Recreation Reserve Skate Park: landscape improvement project
Cardinia Shire Council invites the community to provide their input to help shape the development of the Garfield Skate Park landscape improvement project.
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Fun, free April school holidays activities
Council is hosting a range of fun, free activities during the April school holidays.
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Registrations for 2024 kindergarten are now open
Cardinia Shire Council encourages residents to register for 2024 kindergarten places by 30 June 2023, to be considered for first-round offers.
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Australian Heritage Festival and Teddy Bears’ Picnic at Emerald Museum
Cardinia Shire Council invites you to celebrate the Australian Heritage Festival at Emerald Museum.
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Building better local roads in Gembrook
Cardinia Shire Council has started road sealing works on Innes Road, Blackwood Lane, Russell Road and the services roads for Redwood Road and Gembrook Road in Gembrook.
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Cardinia Shire Heritage Grant applications open
The Cardinia Shire Heritage Grant applications are open to residents from 3 April to 27 May 2023.
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Coffee with a Cop at Heritage Springs
In partnership with Cardinia Shire's Safer Communities Partnership Committee, Victoria Police will host a ‘Coffee with a Cop’ event at Heritage Springs Shopping Centre on Tuesday morning on 4 April.
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Council’s free waste drop off events are back for 2022!
Council’s free waste events “Detox Your Home” and “DrumMuster” are back for 2023.
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Works start to refresh Pakenham playground
An upgraded playground at Creekwood Park in Oaklands Way, Pakenham, was announced yesterday!
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Free waste-themed kinder and school incursions
Cardinia Shire Council is offering free, waste-themed incursions to local kindergartens, early learning centres and primary schools.
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Connect Autumn has hit the streets!
The latest edition of Connect magazine has hit the streets of Cardinia Shire.
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Young people have a ball at Pride Formal
On Saturday 4 March, young people from Cardinia Shire and beyond were thrilled with the return of Council’s annual Pride Formal, held at the Beaconsfield Neighbourhood Centre.
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Input welcome! Draft Open Space Strategy
Cardinia Shire Council invites the community to view and provide feedback on the draft Open Space Strategy.
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Free Tree Giveaway and Plant Vouchers (now out of stock)
Cardinia Shire Council is partnering with the Cardinia Environment Coalition Nursery to give away 5 free indigenous plants to 320 Cardinia Shire households.
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Submit your photos to win!
Cardinia Shire Council is inviting residents to share their photos of the shire to win!
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Cardinia Shire Council launches new online venue hire booking
Cardinia Shire Council has launched a new online booking request site: Booking Cardinia. Members of the community can save time enquiring about venue hire, by finding venue availability, location, capacity and amenities online.
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Cardinian Embroidery artwork settles in new home
Cardinia Shire Council has established a permanent home for Cardinian Embroidery public artwork at the Cardinia Cultural Centre.
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Cardinia Shire Community Satisfaction Survey starting soon
From Saturday 4 March, independent research company Metropolis Research will be conducting the 2022 Community Satisfaction Survey on behalf of Cardinia Shire Council. 
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Council’s free green waste drop-off events are back for 2023!
Council’s free green waste drop-off events are back in Pakenham and Lysterfield!
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(OFFER EXPIRED) Free Rapid Antigen Tests from Cardinia Shire Council Civic Centre
Free rapid antigen test (RAT) kits are available from Cardinia Shire Council’s Civic Centre, 20 Siding Avenue Officer, during open hours.
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Cardinia Cultural Centre mini exhibitions starting soon!
From Monday 27 February, the ‘CCC Capsule’ will transform into a unique artistic display every six weeks showcasing work from artists far and wide.
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Catani cricket nets officially open
The new Catani cricket nets are officially open.
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Royal Australian Navy Jazz Band free concert
Cardinia Shire Council is hosting the Royal Australian Navy Jazz band – Melbourne Ensemble at Emerald Lake Park for a free concert.
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Clean Up Australia Day
Cardinia Shire residents, businesses and schools are encouraged to sign up for this year’s Clean Up Australia Day on Sunday 5 March.
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Have your say: Draft Officer Urban Design Framework 2023
Cardinia Shire residents, landowners and businesses are invited to review the draft Officer Town Centre Urban Design Framework (UDF) 2023 as part of community consultation until Friday 17 March 2023.
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Ageing Well Newsletter (Edition 14) out now! 
Edition 14 of Council’s Ageing Well newsletter is out now!
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Managing your business energy costs
Cardinia Shire Council will host the first Cardinia Business Networking Breakfast for the year this March.
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Have your say: exterior design options – Alma Treloar Reserve public toilets
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking feedback on exterior façade options for new public toilets at Alma Treloar Reserve, Cockatoo.  
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Have your say on the draft Active Cardinia Strategy!
Council is inviting the community to review and provide feedback on its draft Active Cardinia Strategy.
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Have your say: exterior design - PB Ronald Reserve public toilets
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking feedback on the exterior façade design of new public toilets at PB Ronald Reserve, Pakenham. 
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Cardinia Shire commemorates the 40th anniversary of Ash Wednesday
Community members are invited to attend a number of events commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Ash Wednesday Bushfires.
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Emerald’s Hills Hub is turning rainbow!
Prism, an upcoming exhibition at Emerald’s Hills Hub, will feature work by our local creative LGBTQIA+ community.
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Upgraded Beaconsfield Tennis Courts officially open
Cardinia Shire Council is pleased to acknowledge the official opening of the upgraded tennis courts in Beaconsfield.
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More than $100 million withdrawn from local roads projects
Council has received official confirmation that $109 million of committed funding for the Sealing the Hills roads program, has been discontinued and withdrawn by the federal government.
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Cardinia Shire invites community to join Midsumma Pride March 2023
Cardinia Shire Council is welcoming community members to march behind the Cardinia Shire banner at this year’s Midsumma Pride March in St Kilda on Sunday 5 February 2023.
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Stan Henwood Award nominations now open
Recognise a community legend and nominate them for Cardinia Shire’s 2023 Stan Henwood Award.
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Applications now open for Community Capital Works and Wellbeing Support Grants
Applications are now open for Cardinia Shire Council’s Community Capital Works Grant Program and Wellbeing Support Grant Program for 2023-24.
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Cardinia Shire Australia Day Awards 2023 Nominees announced
Cardinia Shire Council is proud to announce the nominees of the Cardinia Shire Australia Day Awards 2023.
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Artists: kick off 2023 at creative networking night
Cardinia Shire Council invites artists to kick off 2023 at a creative networking night aimed at visual artists who want to learn more about how they can get involved in the arts locally.
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Council hosts free grant writing workshop
Come along to Cardinia Shire Council’s FREE grant writing workshop from 6pm on Tuesday 31 January either online, or in person at the council Civic Centre in Officer.
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Save the date for the skate and scooter jam!
Council is excited to announce that the Youth Services skate and scoot event at Koo Wee Rup has been rescheduled for Friday 20 January!
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Australia Day 2023 in Cardinia Shire
A number of events are being held across Cardinia Shire for the community to enjoy this Australia Day, Thursday 26 January.
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After school fun for young people
Cardinia Shire Council has a wide range of group programs available to young people (12–24 years).
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Accessibility upgrades in Garfield
Cardinia Shire Council has completed upgrade works on a new accessible carpark in Garfield.
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Council welcomes funding for playground upgrades in Pakenham
Cardinia Shire Council welcomes $90,000 in funding from the Victorian Government’s Our Suburbs: Living Local Fund.
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Free Professional Development for Creatives
Six Councils in metropolitan Melbourne are working together to support their creative communities: in providing them free career support via the ArtsACTION program.
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Lighting the way for local wildlife
Cardinia Shire Council is trailing wildlife sensitive lighting in selected locations including along McGregor and Soldiers Roads in Rythdale.
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Better local roads in Rythdale
Sealing upgrade works are now complete on McGregor Road and Soldiers Road in Rythdale.
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Council continues advocacy for road program funding
Cardinia Shire Council resolved to continue to advocate for the delivery of the Sealing the Hills program at last night’s council meeting.
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Cardinia Shire reaping rewards of collaborative renewable energy contract
Cardinia Shire Council is one of 51 Victorian councils to have slashed their energy bills and reduced emissions through the Victorian Energy Collaboration (VECO), a joint renewable energy contract.
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Drop off your residential Christmas cardboard waste for free!
Jingle all the way to the waste recovery centre and recycle your cardboard boxes and gift-wrapping paper for FREE at our drop-off event!
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Congratulations to the Cardinia Community Leadership Program 2022 graduating class!
The Cardinia Community Leadership Program celebrated its 2022 graduates at a small ceremony in November.
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Council continues to advocate for Sealing the Hills funding
Cardinia Shire Council and Yarra Ranges Council sent representatives to Canberra last week to meet with the federal government about their commitment to fund the $300 million unsealed roads projects.
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Festivities enjoyed by thousands at Pakenham Carols
Thousands of local residents and community members took to the oval at Toomuc Recreation Reserve on Saturday for this year's Pakenham Carols by Candlelight.
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Helping hands at Christmas
Christmas, though considered the most joyful time of the year, can mean very different things to different people. Family and individual stress levels may rise throughout the Christmas season.
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International Day of People with Disability 2022
This International Day of People with a Disability (3 December), Cardinia Shire Council is reflecting on the progress made and work still to be done to support inclusion and access in our community.
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Unwrap Cardinia this Christmas
Cardinia Shire’s ‘Unwrap Cardinia’ Christmas campaign is officially launching this week.
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Youth Art Collective to kick-off in New Year
Young people across Cardinia Shire are encouraged to look out for an invitation to join Cardinia Shire Council’s Youth Services and Arts teams’ Youth Art Collective in the new year!
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Connect Summer has hit the streets! 
Get ready to explore the great Cardinia Shire summertime as the latest edition of Connect magazine, full of summer must-visit locations, has hit the streets.   
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2022 Pakenham Carols by Candlelight is one week away
Council is proud to be able to bring back Pakenham Carols by Candlelight – a festive season sing-a-long not to be missed!
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Cockatoo southern tennis courts redevelopment set to commence
Cardinia Shire Council will soon commence construction works to upgrade the southern tennis courts at Cockatoo Tennis Club.
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The annual Walk Against Family Violence is back!
The Cardinia Casey Family Violence Network will be hosting a community walk against family violence on Friday 18 November, with support from Together We Can and Cardinia Shire Council.
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Pakenham’s Carols by Candlelight returns for 2022 – Mark your diaries!
Cardinia Shire Council, with the support of local community groups and businesses, is proud to present the 2022 Pakenham Carols by Candlelight.
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Cardinia Shire Council announces Youth Art Collective
Join Cardinia Shire Council’s Youth Services and Arts teams for an interactive information evening introducing the new Youth Art Collective.
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Help shape your community – help shape council’s draft budget
Residents and businesses are encouraged to have their say and help shape Council’s draft 2023/24 budget.
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Join a range of activities as part of the Southern Region Disability Inclusion Week!
The Southern Region Disability Inclusion Week provides an opportunity for people with disabilities to take part in activities and connect with their community.
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Have your say: Worrell Reserve skate park and proposed youth plaza
Cardinia Shire Council is calling on skaters, BMX, and scooter riders to provide feedback on the draft concept design for Worrell Reserve skate park and the proposed youth plaza in Emerald.
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Upgrades to Upper Beaconsfield BMX track are rolling ahead
Cardinia Shire Council is set to commence works to redevelop the BMX track at the Upper Beaconsfield Recreation Reserve in November.
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Council acknowledges funding pledge – Lang Lang Bypass
Ahead of the Victorian government election, Cardinia Shire Council is calling for continued support and funding across a range of community priorities – including better, safer local roads.
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Cardinia Shire’s new Mayor and Deputy Mayor elected for 2022–2023
At its annual Statutory Council Meeting on Monday 7 November, Council welcomed the new Cardinia Shire Mayor and Deputy Mayor for the 2022–2023 term.
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Nominations closing soon for Australia Day Awards
Time is running out to nominate your local community members for Cardinia Shire Council’s 2023 Australia Day Awards.
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Have your say: Draft concept plan Bonette Reserve, Beaconsfield
Cardinia Shire Council invites community feedback on a draft concept plan for Bonette Reserve, Beaconsfield.
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Council acknowledges funding pledge – Racecourse Road duplication
Ahead of the Victorian government election this November, Council is calling for continued support and funding across a range of community priorities – including better safer roads for our community.
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Council acknowledges funding pledge – Officer Recreation Reserve
Ahead of the Victorian government election this November, Council is calling for continued support and funding across a range of community priorities – including better sport and recreation.
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Council acknowledges funding pledge – new Community Hub in Pakenham
Ahead of the Victorian government election this November, Council is calling for continued support and funding across a range of community priorities - including better community places and services.
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Building better local roads in Officer
Construction is underway in Officer on Timbertop and Pink Hill Boulevards.  
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Koo Wee Rup cricket, football and netball pavilions officially open
Cardinia Shire Council officially opened the Koo Wee Rup cricket, football, and netball pavilions last night.
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Council acknowledges funding pledge – Upper Beaconsfield Recreation Reserve
Cardinia Shire Council is calling for continued support and funding commitments across a range of community priorities.
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Cardinia Arts Small Change Grants applications are now open
Cardinia Shire Council is encouraging artists and arts groups to apply for the Cardinia Arts Small Change Grants program for 2022.
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Cardinia Shire welcomes Growing Suburbs Funding
Cardinia Shire Council has welcomed the announcement of $3.75 million from the Victorian Government’s 2022–23 Growing Suburbs Fund for two important community infrastructure projects.
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Notice of Special Council Meeting
In accordance with Council’s Governance Rules, the Acting CEO has called for a Special Council Meeting to be held today, Monday 3 October.
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Better Sports and Recreation facilities for Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire Council endorses a draft scope for the overall redevelopment of Cardinia Life.
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Working together for a Safer Cardinia Community Safety Month 2022
Connect with local services at community information sessions hosted by Cardinia Shire Council this October – Community Safety Month!
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Cardinia Shire Seniors Festival 2022 is almost here!
Cardinia Shire is celebrating the 40th year of the Victorian Seniors Festival this October!
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Council Meeting rescheduled from 19 September to 26 September 2022
The September Council Meeting will now be held at 7pm, Monday 26 September.
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Connect Spring has hit the streets!
The latest edition of Connect magazine has hit the streets of Cardinia Shire.
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Community Capital Works Grants recipients announced
Cardinia Shire Council has announced $483,342.41 in funding under its Community Capital Works Grants 2022–23 program to 27 successful applicants across category 1 and 2 grants.
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Nominations open for Australia Day Awards – celebrate what’s great!
Applications are now open for Cardinia Shire Council’s 2023 Australia Day Awards.
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Assessing our local roads
A shire-wide sealed and unsealed road condition assessment to improve the renewal and maintenance programming, connectivity, mobility and safety of Cardinia Shire’s road networks will begin shortly.
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Applications now open for 2022-23 weed control grants
Applications are now open for Council’s 2022-23 weed control grants.
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Applications now open for beautification grants
Applications are now open for Cardinia Shire Council’s 2022-23 Beautification Grant program.
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New Cardinia Shire events added for this year’s Biodiversity Blitz!
Biodiversity Month starts today and there’s still time to join in the citizen science fun by taking part in the 2022 Biodiversity Blitz!
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Ageing Well Newsletter edition 13 out now! 
The thirteenth edition of Council’s Ageing Well newsletter is out now! 
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Free Spring workshops in Pakenham and Emerald!
Cardinia Shire Council and Casey Cardinia Libraries have partnered to host four free workshops throughout September and November to help residents learn about a range of waste and environment topics.
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Swap your weeds for trees
Do you have troublesome weeds on your property? Why not trade them in for some free, locally native plants?
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Cardinia Shire’s new Climate Change Adaptation Strategy adopted
Cardinia Shire’s new Climate Change Adaptation Strategy was adopted at last night’s Council meeting.
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Red Cross donation drop-off comes to Pakenham
Cardinia Shire Council has joined with the Australian Red Cross to host a donation drop-off event in September.
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New sport network to boost female participation in sport
Applications are now open to join Cardinia Shire Council’s first Women and Girls Sport Participation Network.
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Your invitation to Hogwarts
You’re invited to dress up in your finest robes and head to the ultimate Harry Potter experience this August!
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Emerging from Fire exhibition now open at Cardinia Cultural Centre
Cardinia Shire’s Emerging from Fire photographic exhibition is now on display at Cardinia Cultural Centre.
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More dates announced for Council’s free waste drop-off program
Cardinia Shire Council’s free green waste drop-off program is continuing through to December 2022.
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Share your ideas for three Pakenham playground renewals in 2023
Cardinia Shire Council wants your ideas for three playground upgrades that will be happening in 2023 at Creekwood Reserve, The Parkway, and Parman Avenue Reserve in Pakenham.
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Cleaning out the clutter? Use our free bookable hard waste service!
On 1 July 2020 Council moved from a blanket collection service twice yearly to a bookable service available year-round.
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White Ribbon awards announced
Congratulations to this year’s White Ribbon Award winners announced at yesterday’s White Ribbon event held at Outlook’s function centre on Toomuc Valley Road in Pakenham.
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Council Meeting: online only
Tonight’s (Monday 18 July 2022) Council Meeting will be held online, in line with recent public health advice from the Victorian Government.
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Council to support NBN to conduct information sessions for local businesses
Cardinia Shire Council is hosting NBN Co by running two information sessions to assist local businesses.
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Cardinia Shire Council celebrates NAIDOC Week
Cardinia Shire Council’s Youth Services Team is hosting a free community event next week to mark NAIDOC Week.
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New Domestic Animal Management Plan adopted
A new Domestic Animal Management Plan was adopted at last night’s Council meeting.
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Council adopts new Road Management Plan
A new Road Management Plan was adopted at last night’s Council meeting.
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Registrations for 2023 kindergarten are closing soon
Council is reminding families that any new 2023 kindergarten registrations or changes to placement preferences must be submitted by Thursday 30 June 2022 to be included in first round offers.
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Have your say on draft plans for Upper Beaconsfield Reserve
Residents are encouraged to have their say on draft concept plans for the development of a new community, sport and scout facility at the Upper Beaconsfield Reserve.
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Connect Winter has hit the streets!
The latest edition of Connect magazine has hit the streets of Cardinia Shire.
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2022 Stan Henwood Award winner announced
Cardinia Shire Council announced this year’s 2022 Stan Henwood Award recipient at the annual volunteer reception at Cardinia Cultural Centre last night.
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Former AFL player Wayne Schwass to speak on mental health at Cardinia Business Breakfast
Former AFL player, Wayne Schwass, will be speaking at the next Cardinia Business Networking Breakfast!
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Final design for the new Cochrane Park Skate Park, Koo Wee Rup
Construction is set to begin next week on the new Cochrane Park Skate Park in Koo Wee Rup.
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Have your say on Council’s draft Economic Development Strategy
Businesses and community members are encouraged to have their say on Council’s draft Economic Development Strategy.
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Local blokes connect at free Cardinia Shire Blokes Night
Local blokes are invited to attend Deep Creek Golf Club for a free night out with AFL legend Doug Hawkins and Senior Coach of Phillip Island Football Club Beau Vernon.
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Cardinia Shire Council’s proposed Budget 2022–2026 available for comment
Following community consultations in 2020 and 2021, Cardinia Shire Council’s proposed 2022–2026 Budget is available for viewing and comment until 5pm on 11 May 2022.
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Connect Autumn has hit the streets!
The latest edition of Connect magazine has hit the streets of Cardinia Shire.
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Cardinia Shire Community Satisfaction Survey starting soon
From Saturday 5 March, independent research company Metropolis Research will be conducting the 2022 Community Satisfaction Survey on behalf of Cardinia Shire Council.
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Cardinia Shire welcomes funding from Growing Suburbs Fund for vital projects
Cardinia Shire Council has welcomed the announcement of $2.5 million from the Victorian Government’s 2021-22 Growing Suburbs Fund for three important community infrastructure projects.
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Relief and Recovery Grants: Phase 3 support package announced
Cardinia Shire Council has announced Phase 3 of its $1.6 million Community and Business Coronavirus (COVID-19) Support Package.
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Phase 2 of $1.6 million Community Support Package announced
Cardinia Shire Mayor Councillor Jeff Springfield has announced Phase 2 of Council’s Community and Business Support Package.
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Cardinia Shire Council launches Phase 1 Support Package and online help hub
Cardinia Shire Council has announced the first phase of its Community and Business Support Package: COVID-19.
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Councils seek a smarter solution for household rubbish
Cardinia Shire Council and 15 other councils from the south east of Melbourne have commenced the first collective tender for advanced waste processing solutions.
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Cardinia Shire’s Social and Affordable Housing Strategy launched
Cardinia Shire Council officially launched its first Social and Affordable Housing Strategy last week.
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Cardinia Shire Council renews Aligned Leisure contract
Cardinia Shire Council is pleased to announce Aligned Leisure will continue managing the major recreational facilities in Cardinia Shire on a three-year contract extension.
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Seeking a smarter solution for household rubbish
Cardinia Shire Council will join fourteen other south-eastern Councils to seek proposals from industry for a smarter way to tackle household rubbish.
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Shaping the future of the arts in Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community input into the development of a new Arts and Culture Strategy.
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BMX and skate upgrades for Alma Treloar Reserve, Cockatoo
Cardinia Shire Council is currently seeking community feedback on the design of Alma Treloar Reserve’s BMX pump track and skate park upgrades.
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Social and Affordable Housing Strategy adopted
Cardinia Shire Council last night adopted its Social and Affordable Housing Strategy.
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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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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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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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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.
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Have your say: draft Social and Affordable Housing Strategy
Cardinia Shire Council’s draft Social and Affordable Housing Strategy is currently on exhibition for public comment.
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Upcoming information sessions for Community Capital Works Grants 2019–20
Cardinia Shire Council will be hosting two information sessions to assist local community groups to prepare their applications for the 2019–20 Community Capital Works Grants.
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Tender awarded: Officer Recreation Reserve Oval Realignment
The realignment project for the western oval at Officer Recreation Reserve has moved ahead with Cardinia Shire Council recently awarding a tender for construction work.
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Tender awarded: Design services for Comely Banks Sports Pavilion
A new sports pavilion at Comely Banks Recreation Reserve is a step closer with the appointment of a principal architect to provide design services.
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Seniors Festival: Cardinia Shire Ageing Well newsletter launched
Over 200 guests celebrated Seniors Festival with Cardinia Shire Mayor Cr Collin Ross and fellow Councillors at the Cardinia Cultural Centre today.
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Discount Mobile Cat Desexing coming to Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire residents are invited to book their cats in for desexing at a mobile pet care van visiting Cardinia Shire on Wednesday 14 and Thursday 15 November 2018.
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Stepping up this October for Walk to School 2018
Primary schools across Cardinia Shire are stepping up to the challenge of walking, riding, skating and scooting to school as much as possible this October for Walk to School 2018.
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Entries now open for Cardinia Cultural Centre's first Youth Arts Exhibition
Entries into Cardinia Cultural Centre’s first Youth Arts Exhibition are now open.
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Cardinia Shire Council welcomes new CEO Carol Jeffs
Ms Carol Jeffs today commenced her appointment as Chief Executive Officer of Cardinia Shire Council.
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Have your say: Draft Amendment C244 Pakenham Parking Precinct Plan
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community comment on a proposal to improve parking in the Pakenham Activity Centre.
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Protecting habitat for the Southern Brown Bandicoot
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community feedback on a proposed planning scheme amendment to protect and enhance habitat for Southern Brown Bandicoots in Tynong, Garfield and Bunyip.
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Works to commence on Bridge Road duplication
Cardinia Shire Council will soon start work on a $1.1m project to widen Bridge Road, Officer.
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Stage 2 to commence at James Bathe Recreation Reserve
Stage 2 development works to construct a new pavilion at James Bathe Recreation Reserve, located at 67 Caversham Drive in Pakenham, will commence next month.
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Don’t ‘leaf’ it too late to add your significant tree
The Cardinia Shire community is reminded that nominations to Council’s new Significant Tree Register close on Tuesday 18 September 2018.
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Have your say – Officer District Reserve Masterplan
Cardinia Shire Council’s draft Officer District Reserve Masterplan is currently on exhibition for public comment.
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Let’s get funded: Vote for ‘Pick my project’ ideas now
Cardinia Shire residents are encouraged to vote for local project ideas to be funded under the Victorian Government’s ‘Pick My Project’ grants program.
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Cardinia Shire Council welcomes funding for new Together We Can program
Cardinia Shire Council last week welcomed $75,000 in funding support from the Victorian Government’s Local Government Free from Violence grants for Together We Can’s new Business Solutions program.
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Say ‘Boo’ to the Flu with a free flu vaccine
Cardinia Shire Council is encouraging its community to say ‘boo’ to the flu!
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Consultation open: Proposed closure of Pakenham intersection
Cardinia Shire Council is welcoming community feedback on the proposed closure of the intersection at Railway Avenue and Racecourse Road, Pakenham.
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Protecting and preserving Pakenham’s heritage places
Cardinia Shire Council is taking steps to protect and preserve Pakenham’s heritage places through the Cardinia Planning Scheme Amendment C242 Pakenham Activity Centre Heritage Overlay.
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Cardinia Shire Council has made the 2018 AFR Most Innovative Companies List
Today, Cardinia Shire Council was honoured to be recognised as one of Australia and New Zealand’s Most Innovative Companies.
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White Ribbon Night luncheon renews commitment
Cardinia Shire Council, Outlook and the community observed #WhiteRibbonNight yesterday at a lunch-time event calling for people to stand up, speak out and stop men’s violence against women.
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Community Capital Works Grants recipients 2018–19 announced
Cardinia Shire Council has presented $178,000 in funding under the Community Capital Works Grants 2018–19 to 18 successful applicants at a reception at the Cardinia Cultural Centre.
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Last chance to have your say on the Cardinia Planning Scheme review
Community consultation for feedback on the draft review of the Cardinia Planning Scheme closes 5pm, Friday 17 August 2018.
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Planning for our children’s future
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community participation in a survey to help plan for the future provision of Kindergarten and Maternal and Child Health Services.
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Works underway at James Bathe Recreation Reserve
Stage 1 works for the major development at James Bathe Recreation Reserve, located off Caversham Drive in Pakenham, are now underway.
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Have Your Say: Cardinia Planning Scheme Review
Cardinia Shire Council’s draft review of the Cardinia Planning Scheme is currently on exhibition for public comment.
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Have Your Say: O’Neil Road Recreation Reserve Draft Masterplan
Throughout July, Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community feedback on the draft Master Plan for O’Neil Road Recreation Reserve.
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Cardinia Shire welcomes Richmond VFL again for battle against North Melbourne
Cardinia Shire Council in partnership with Richmond Football Club and Aligned Leisure will again be hosting the Richmond VFL team at Holm Park Recreation Reserve this July.
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Cardinia Shire Council’s innovative approach recognised
Cardinia Shire Council was acknowledged at the biennial Sir Rupert Hamer Records Management Awards in May for its innovative and cost-saving approach to modern records management in local government.
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Weeding out pest plants in Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire Council is calling on the community this June to help weed out pest plants with its review of the Cardinia Shire Pest Plant Management Strategy.
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Defibrillator training for Pakenham Library and U3A
Cardinia Shire Central Ward Cr Carol Ryan joined Pakenham Library staff and U3A Pakenham members as they learnt how to use the defibrillator for their premises recently.
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Have your say on the future of the Neighbourhood House in Cockatoo
Community ideas and feedback are being sought to develop a new operating model for a neighbourhood house in Cockatoo and ensure programs and services will serve the needs of the community.
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Conservation conversations, say that three times fast!
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community input at two community workshops this June to address biodiversity conservation and pest plant management.
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Cardinia motor sport precinct a step closer
Plans for a world-class motor sport precinct in Cardinia Shire moved a step closer with Council signing a heads of agreement for the sale and development of land in McGregor Rd, Pakenham.
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New grants round open: Heritage Grants 2018–19
Applications are now open for Cardinia Shire Council’s Heritage Grants 2018–19, providing funding up to $5,000 to repair or conserve places of heritage significance.
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Improved path network for Rix Road, Officer
Cardinia Shire Council has completed the construction of a temporary pathway along Rix Road, Officer connecting the existing Rix Road and Bridge Road pathway networks.
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Cardinia Shire Youth Councillors test their debating skills
Eight of Cardinia Shire’s Youth Councillors practised their debating skills at Council Chambers on Wednesday 9 May.
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Cardinia Shire’s Community emergency resilience forum a success
Over 80 people attended Cardinia Shire’s Community emergency resilience forum earlier this week to focus on promoting resilience building and community preparation for emergencies.
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First Business Breakfast for 2018 – Wednesday 23 May
Local business operators will be inspired to be adventurous at the first Casey Cardinia business breakfast for 2018 on Wednesday 23 May.
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Cardinia Shire’s first Food Security Survey underway
Cardinia Shire Council and the Cardinia Food Movement in partnership with Monash University have this week issued over 2,000 Food Security Surveys to households across Cardinia Shire.
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Cardinia Cultural Centre redevelopment commencing soon
Cardinia Shire Council will soon commence construction work on the $8.9 million project to upgrade the Cardinia Cultural Centre in Pakenham.
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Richmond VFL games and interleague matches come to Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire Council in partnership with Richmond Football Club and Aligned Leisure will again be hosting two Richmond VFL matches at Holm Park Recreation Reserve this May and July.
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Applications for Cardinia Community Leadership Program open
Applications are open for the 2018 Cardinia Community Leadership Program from Monday 23 April to 5pm, Friday 18 May 2018.
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Council to trial CCTV to keep Cardinia Shire clean
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community input to identify possible camera and signage locations for its upcoming CCTV trial targeting illegal rubbish dumping activity across the municipality.
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Cardinia Shire welcomes Growing Suburbs Fund re-commitment
Cardinia Shire Mayor Cr Collin Ross today welcomed the Victorian Government’s commitment to the $50 million Growing Suburbs Fund.
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Cardinia Shire's Civic Centre achieves 5-Stars Green Rating
Cardinia Shire Council’s Civic Centre in Officer has achieved a five star Green Star Rating from the Green Building Council of Australia, the national authority on sustainable buildings.
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Temporary connecting path for Rix Road, Officer
Cardinia Shire Council is currently considering options for constructing a temporary path linking the Rix Road and Bridge Road pathway networks in Officer.
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Dalmore Road reconstruction fast-tracked
Cardinia Shire Council has reached an agreement with contractors, Downer EDI Works, to fast track the reconstruction of Dalmore Road, Pakenham whilst weather conditions remain favourable.
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Cardinia Shire parents to take a stand against teen alcohol abuse
Cardinia Shire parents are being urged to make a personal pledge to encourage their teenagers to adopt sensible drinking habits as part of a new initiative to combat drug and alcohol abuse.
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Cardinia Shire to trial live webcasting of Council meetings
Cardinia Shire Council will trial live webcasting of its Council meetings to the CardiniaTV YouTube channel, from Monday 19 March 2018.
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A message from Cardinia Shire Mayor Cr Collin Ross
Cardinia Shire Council Chief Executive Officer Garry McQuillan last night formally advised Council of his intention to retire, effective Friday 5 October 2018.
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Site works commenced at Hills Hub, Emerald
Site works commenced at the Emerald Hills Hub this month, marking the beginning of the construction phase for the long-awaited $6.63 million development.
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Cardinia Community Leadership Program’s first graduates
The Cardinia Community Leadership Program celebrated its first graduates at a small ceremony in November.
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Cardinia Shire Council welcomes Cardinia Digitisation Centre
Cardinia Shire Council welcomed the launch of the Cardinia Digitisation Centre at the new premises of eCloud Business Services on the third floor of the Cardinia Shire Civic Centre, Officer recently.
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Cardinia Shire’s 2017–18 Mayor and Deputy Mayor elected
Central Ward Councillor Collin Ross was elected Mayor of Cardinia Shire at Council’s Annual Statutory Meeting on Monday 13 November.
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Cardinia Shire standing together on White Ribbon Day
Cardinia Shire Council, partner organisations and community will stand together to raise awareness of and support the prevention of violence this White Ribbon Day.
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Temporary road closures – White Ribbon Day walk
Roads will be closed to vehicles along the White Ribbon Day Walk Against Family Violence walking route.
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Cardinia Shire's outdoor pools to go sugar free with drinks
Aligned Leisure, in partnership with the Cardinia Shire Council announce today that the shire’s four outdoor aquatic facilities will go sugar free in preparation for this summer season.
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Ice education program to be held in Pakenham in October
BreakThrough: Ice education for families is being delivered at Toomah Community Centre, 18 Golden Green Street, Pakenham, 4–6pm on Thursday 26 October and Thursday 2 November 2017.
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Siding Avenue, Officer is now open
The long awaited extension of Siding Avenue in Officer is now open.
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Congratulations Richmond Football Club!
Cardinia Shire Mayor Cr Brett Owen: "On behalf of Cardinia Shire Council, I would like to congratulate our AFL partner, Richmond Football Club, on its momentous win in this year’s AFL Grand Final!"
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Become a weedbuster this September
September is weedbusting time and Friends of Emerald Lake Park are holding a range of activities to tackle weeds at home and in the community.
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Community input sought on new Beaconsfield Skate Park design
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community input to design the new Beaconsfield Skate Park at a community design workshop on Friday 21 July.
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New grants round open: Heritage Grants 2017–18
Applications are now open for Cardinia Shire Council’s Heritage Grants 2017–18.
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Community Capital Works Grants recipients 2017–18 announced
Cardinia Shire Council has presented $275,000 in funding under the Community Capital Works and Major Equipment Grants 2017–18 to 28 successful applicants at a reception at the Cardinia Cultural Centre
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Together we are: Making a difference in Cardinia Shire
New crime statistics have revealed an 11 per cent decrease in the rate of family violence incidents reported to police across Cardinia Shire.
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Cardinia Shire Council adopts Budget and Council Plan
At this week’s Ordinary Council Meeting, Cardinia Shire Council adopted the Budget and Council Plan for the 2017–18 financial year.
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Got any ‘spare change’?
Cardinia Shire Council is calling on local professionals to donate pre-loved, interview-appropriate clothing to its new ‘Spare Change’ program to assist local young people to prepare for interviews.
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Upcoming Richmond VFL games to be hosted in Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire Council in partnership with Richmond Football Club and Aligned Leisure will be hosting two Richmond VFL matches at Holm Park Recreation Reserve this June and July.
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Pakenham Health Centre open for business
After many months of work, the Pakenham Health Centre is now open to clients.
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Free AFL tickets for Cardinia Shire residents!
Cardinia Shire residents are being encouraged to take advantage of the Richmond Football Club’s special offer for free general admission tickets to one of three games at the MCG this season.
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Fuel reduction burns planned for RJ Chambers Reserve
Council in partnership with the CFA will undertake fuel reduction burns in the RJ Chambers Flora and Fauna Reserve in Pakenham Upper, from Monday 8 May, weather conditions permitting.
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First Business Breakfast for 2017 - 10 May
The first Casey Cardinia business breakfast for 2017 will kick off with guest speaker Graeme Joy on Wednesday 10 May, from 6.45–9am, at Cultural Cardinia Centre in Pakenham.
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Five years in the making – changes ahead for recycling organic waste in Victoria’s south east
Cardinia Shire Council is now one of eight councils in south east Victoria participating in landmark contracts for future recycling of organic waste at the kerbside.
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Child and family centre officially opens
Cardinia Shire Council’s Arena Child and Family Centre is officially ‘open for business’.
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Casey Cardinia Business Awards program opens for business
The annual Casey Cardinia Business Awards are back in business, with applications now open for the 2017 awards program.
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Last stage of Heatherbrae delivered as pavilion opens
Cardinia Shire’s new $6 million recreation facility is now available to the community having been officially opened on Friday 24 March.
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New sports pavilion opens in Emerald
The community and sporting clubs of Emerald welcomed the opening of a new $729,000 sports pavilion last Saturday, 18 March 2017.
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Work on Lang Lang Community and Recreation Precinct to start in March
Work on the new Lang Lang Community Recreation Precinct is expected to begin in March after Council awarded the contract to develop the new sports grounds and facilities to Lasergrade Pty Ltd.
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Cardinia Shire community consultation opportunities abound
Cardinia Shire Council has four new topics open for community consultation and community members are being encouraged to get online and get involved.
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Need a speaker at your next AGM or committee meeting?
If you’re searching for a thought-provoking and inspiring speaker for your next Annual General Meeting or committee meeting, this may be just what you’re looking for.
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Cardinia Shire Council makes TAKE2 pledge to create a greener future
Cardinia Shire Council is among the latest of 31 Victorian Local Governments, representing over half Victoria’s population, to join the State Government in the fight against climate change.
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Last chance to share ideas for the Liveability Health Plan
Cardinia Shire residents are being reminded to take advantage of the opportunity to share their ideas for the Liveability Health Plan before consultation closes at 5pm on Tuesday 28 February 2017.
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Emerald’s Hills Hub project progresses to detailed designs
Cardinia Shire Council has announced the Hills Hub project in Emerald will now progress to detailed designs.
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Nominate now for the Stan Henwood Award
Nominations are now open for the annual Stan Henwood Award recognising individuals who have made significant contributions to the Cardinia Shire community over a period of more than 10 years.
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Cardinia Shire residents encouraged to drink up in H30 Challenge
Cardinia Shire Council has teamed up with Aligned Leisure and health promotion foundation VicHealth to encourage local residents to sign up for the H30 Challenge and improve their health.
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2017 Community Satisfaction Survey now surveying Cardinia Shire residents
The Victorian Government’s 2017 Community Satisfaction Survey on local government performance commenced on Wednesday 1 February 2017 and will continue throughout February and March.
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2017 Australia Post AFL Community Camp
The AFL is pleased to announce the confirmed dates and locations for Richmond Football Club’s 2017 Australia Post AFL Community Camps.
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Cardinia Shire Council launches new accessible website
Cardinia Shire Council has launched its new responsive design website www.cardinia.vic.gov.au, with a major focus on the customer experience and meeting accessibility standards.
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Take a moment to have your say on Cardinia Shire’s Liveability Health Plan
Council is seeking input from all members of our community to develop the Cardinia Shire Liveability Health Plan.
