News and events news
Nominations closing soon for Australia Day Awards
Time is running out to nominate your local heroes for Cardinia Shire Council’s 2021 Australia Day Awards.
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Cardinia Shire welcomes funding for the Lakeside Renewal Project
Cardinia Shire Council has welcomed the announcement of $100,000 from the Victorian Government’s Building Works Program towards the Lakeside Renewal Project.
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‘First step’: playgrounds, outdoor exercise equipment reopens
Today, we are so pleased to be reopening your much-loved playgrounds and exercise equipment.
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Ageing Well newsletter – edition 7
Cardinia Shire Council’s Ageing Well newsletter is available to read online.
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Applications now open for weed control grants – weed it and reap!
Applications are now open for the 2020-21 Cardinia Shire Council Weed Control Grants.
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Nominations open soon for Australia Day Awards – celebrate what’s great!
Applications open for Cardinia Shire Council’s 2021 Australia Day Awards on Monday 7 September.
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Cardinia Shire welcomes funding for Princes Highway Trail
Cardinia Shire Council has welcomed the announcement of $990,000 from the Victorian Government’s Growing Suburbs Fund towards construction of a section of the Princes Highway Trail.
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Cardinia Shire Council joins 12 other councils to adopt charter to help tackle homelessness
Cardinia Shire Council is one of 13 councils in Melbourne’s east and south east that have joined together to call for urgent action for more social housing* to end homelessness.
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It’s time to put food waste to good use!
A new service will soon allow residents to put food scraps in their green waste bin.
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Council funds projects to help community during the pandemic
Cardinia Shire Council has awarded more than $35,000 to local community groups and organisations through its COVID-19 Community Connection Grants Program.
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Council launches new online portal to support local businesses
Council has launched a new online portal to support and promote local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
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Council offers financial relief for ratepayers, community organisations and businesses
Cardinia Shire Council has released the next phase of its package to support Cardinia Shire community members and businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Community safety, health and wellbeing to remain Council’s top priority during Stage 4 restrictions
During Stage 4 restrictions, Council will ensure that services that impact the safety, health and wellbeing of the community are given top priority – as has been its focus throughout the pandemic.
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Enjoy the 2020 Victorian Seniors Festival from home!
The 2020 Victorian Seniors Festival has been reimagined as a virtual event with a series of online and radio performances.
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White Ribbon relaunches in Cardinia Shire with a virtual event
The community is invited to join a virtual White Ribbon relaunch to help raise awareness for violence prevention programs across Australia.
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Free face masks for vulnerable Cardinia Shire residents
Eligible Cardinia Shire residents can access free masks via a number of local pharmacies and stores across the shire.
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Ready, set, swing – tell us what you want for our new playgrounds
The community is invited to have their say on three new playgrounds with an exciting online tool that helps you choose the type of equipment you would like included.
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Your community – your say
Cardinia Shire Council is reviewing the way we consult with our community.
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Cardinia Shire’s Ageing Well Strategy 2019–25 adopted
Cardinia Shire Council has adopted its Ageing Well Strategy 2019–25.
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New contract jobs coming soon to Cardinia Shire
Council will be creating around 60 new contract jobs for local residents as part of the Victorian Government’s Working for Victoria fund.
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Worrell Recreation Reserve Master Plan adopted
Cardinia Shire Council has adopted the Worrell Recreation Reserve Master Plan.
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Support for people feeling isolated during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic and the need to slow the virus’ spread mean many people are struggling with having little to no face-to-face contact with others.
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Have your say: draft Governance rules
Cardinia Shire Council, as required by the new local government act (Local Government Act 2020), has placed draft Governance Rules on community exhibition.
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Connect magazine has hit the streets!
The latest edition of Connect magazine has hit the streets of Cardinia Shire.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) information – reintroduction of Stage 3 restrictions
The state government has announced the reinstatement of Stage 3 'Stay at Home' restrictions across metropolitan Melbourne from 11:59pm Wednesday 8 July for six weeks.
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Beautification Grant Program 2020/21 now open!
Council’s Beautification Grant Program 2020/21 is now open for project submissions.
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Cardinia Shire Council launches new bookable hard waste collection service
Bookings are now open for Cardinia Shire Council’s new bookable hard waste collection service commencing from 1 July 2020.
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Have Your Say: PB Ronald Reserve Draft Master Plan
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community feedback on the PB Ronald Reserve Draft Master Plan.
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Have your say: Public toilet strategy
The community is invited to provide input into the development of a Public Toilet Strategy.
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Applications for 2021 kindergarten registration closing soon
Cardinia Shire Council is reminding families that any new 2021 kindergarten registrations must be submitted by this Friday (26 June 2020) to be included in first round offers.
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Celebrate Plastic Free July with our All Things Reusable virtual workshop!
Community members are invited to attend a free virtual workshop to learn about ways to reduce waste in and around the home.
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Refugee Week 2020
This Refugee Week (14 - 21 June), the Refugee Council of Australia is encouraging people to ‘share a meal, share a story’.
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First of Cardinia Shire’s COVID-19 community support grants recipients announced
Cardinia Shire Council is excited to announce the first recipients of the new COVID-19 Community Connection Grants and Relief Provider Support Grants programs.
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Cardinia Shire Council’s 2020–21 budget and Council plan adopted
Cardinia Shire Council has adopted its 2020–21 budget.
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Stirring a cuppa for seniors
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is commemorated each year on 15 June to highlight one of the worst manifestations of ageism and inequality in our society, elder abuse.
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Have your say on ageing well in Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire Council is now inviting feedback on the draft Ageing Well Strategy 2019–25.
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Music Residency artists and events announced!
Council is proud to announce its 2020 Music Residency participants as well as a series of NEW online music events performed by this year’s artists!
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Mount Cannibal Reserve closed for car park works
Mount Cannibal Reserve will be closed on Tuesday 9 Wednesday 10, and Thursday 11 June for car park works.
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Have your say on Cardinia Shire’s future adventure and nature park
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking additional community feedback to help shape the design of the future Officer District Park.
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Ageing Well publication – Edition 6 out now!
Edition 6 of Cardinia Shire’s Ageing Well Newsletter is out now.
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Join the Youth Services News team!
The latest edition of the ‘Cardinia Shire Youth Services News’ e-zine is out now and the Cardinia Shire Youth Services team is on the hunt for young people to help develop future editions!
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Pavilion project: $2.45m works start at Gembrook Recreation Reserve
Cardinia Shire Council has commenced works to redevelop the sporting pavilion at Gembrook Recreation Reserve.
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Reminder: Applications for 2021 kindergarten registration open
Families in Cardinia Shire are encouraged to register for 2021 kindergarten places by 5pm, Friday 26 June 2020, for first round offers.
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Playgrounds, skate parks, outdoor gym equipment reopening
In line with state government restrictions being eased, Cardinia Shire Council’s playgrounds, skate parks and outdoor exercise equipment will reopen to the public from Tuesday 26 May.
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Cardinia Shire Council’s Heritage Grants 2020–21 applications now open
Applications for Cardinia Shire Council's Heritage Grants 2020–21 are currently open.
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Cardinia Shire shares its green homes and gardens
Cardinia Shire Council’s new Green Homes and Gardens project is Connecting Cardinia and helping residents to learn about disposing of waste properly and their local environment.
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2020 Stan Henwood Award winner announced!
Cardinia Shire Council has commenced National Volunteer Week by announcing this year’s Stan Henwood Award winner as Pakenham resident Ken Rook.
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The Working for Victoria scheme's community cleansing blitz is coming to Cardinia Shire!
You may notice Citywide cleansing workers hitting our local streets in stages from tomorrow (Saturday 16 May), working in shifts from 7am to 6pm daily, 7 days per week, for the next few weeks.
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Scam alert: Coronavirus-related phishing scam
**SCAM ALERT** Cardinia Shire Council has been alerted to a Coronavirus (COVID-19) related phishing scam.
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Emerald Lake Park and Mt Cannibal reopening with changes
Cardinia Shire Council will reopen Emerald Lake Park, effective Wednesday 13 May, in line with the Victorian Government’s announcement to gradually ease restrictions from 11.59pm on Tuesday 12 May.
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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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Young people get your creative juices flowing
Cardinia Youth Services are running a writing competition for young people aged 12-24.
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Cardinia Cultural Centre’s ‘Flourish’ Arts Exhibition goes virtual
Cardinia Shire Council is hosting a virtual community art exhibition and residents and local art lovers are invited to get involved.
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Nine local artists appointed as facilitators for the Western and Central Gippsland bushfire recovery program
Creative Recovery Network has announced the appointment of nine artists to participate in a new bushfire recovery program designed to support community recovery and resilience building.
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Doing things differently this IDAHOBIT in Cardinia Shire
The Cardinia Shire community is invited to share a rainbow creation and their stories for International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) 2020!
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Apply for Council’s Online Music Residency today!
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking applications from emerging contemporary musicians to take part in an online residency and performance program.
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Have your say: Draft designs for Cardinia Shire dog off-leash areas
Residents and dog lovers are invited to have their say on the draft designs and proposed infrastructure and landscaping to be delivered at designated dog off-leash sites across Cardinia Shire.
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New community survey helping to identify and serve local needs
Cardinia Shire Council is inviting the community to help us better understand local needs throughout the COVID-19 pandemic so we can continue to support our residents and businesses.
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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 Coronavirus Online Help Hub
Cardinia Shire Council has launched a new Coronavirus Online Help Hub – an online support and resource centre to assist our community during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) information
We are working closely with government health agencies and following their direction regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Better local roads start with community consultation
Last night Cardinia Shire Council resolved to progress key infrastructure projects, which will shape the future of the region for generations to come.
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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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Australian Skate Park League series heads to Pakenham
On Saturday 21 March, local skaters, BMXers and scooter-riders will have the opportunity to compete for a regional place as part of the Australian Skate Park League series held at Pakenham Skate Park.
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Win up to $5,000 for a garden or environmental project with Back to Earth!
Could your kindergarten use some fresh compost and up to $5,000 for a veggie patch? Or perhaps your school could benefit from some new fruit trees?
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Ageing Well newsletter – edition 5 out now!
Edition 5 of Cardinia Shire’s Ageing Well Newsletter is out now.
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Growing suburbs funds support community
Cardinia Shire Council has welcomed the announcement of $6.7 million in funding for local community projects in Cardinia Shire through the Victorian Government’s 2019–20 Growing Suburbs Fund.
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Mayor's message re East Gippsland and North East Victoria fires
A message from Cardinia Shire Mayor Cr Jeff Springfield regarding the East Gippsland and North East Victoria fires.
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Music residency sings the tune of Cardinia
Cardinia Shire Council has just wrapped up its Music Residency Program and the result is music to locals’ ears.
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Cardinia Food Circles named a 2019 VicHealth Award winner
Collective-impact project Cardinia Food Circles was one of 12 winning Victorian projects recognised for outstanding efforts to improve community health across Victoria at the 2019 VicHealth Awards.
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Gembrook netball court construction tender awarded
Cardinia Shire Council has awarded the construction tender for the Gembrook Recreation Reserve netball courts upgrade project.
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Construction starts at Comely Banks Reserve
The first sod was officially turned on site at Comely Banks Reserve last Monday, marking the start of construction for a shared-use pavilion at the shire’s newest community and sport hub in Officer.
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Blackspot funding to bring better barriers for Bunyip
Cardinia Shire Council will soon install around 3.6 kilometres of guardrail on Main Drain South Road to improve road safety along the stretch of road between Evans Road and Little Road in Bunyip.
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New fans for Cardinia Life
Cardinia Shire Council is excited to announce it will be installing 48 new fans to service all courts in the basketball stadium at Cardinia Life.
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‘Book a court’ a hit for Cochrane Park
Booking a tennis court at Koo Wee Rup’s Cochrane Park is as easy as the click of a button with Cardinia Shire Council’s launch of the ‘book a court’ online system.
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Cardinia Shire’s new Mayor and Deputy Mayor elected for 2019–20
Ranges Ward Councillor Cr Jeff Springfield was elected Mayor of Cardinia Shire at Council’s Annual Statutory Meeting on Monday 11 November.
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Ageing Well publication – Edition 4 out now!
The fourth edition of Cardinia Shire’s Ageing Well Publication is out now!
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Become a Dementia Friend in September - Dementia Awareness Month
Cardinia Shire Council is encouraging residents to become a ‘dementia friend’ throughout the month of September, also known as Dementia Awareness Month.
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Bookings Open for Spring 2019 Teenage School Holiday Program
Bookings are now open for Council’s spring 2019 Teenage School Holiday Program.
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Teenagers are set these school holidays
There’s plenty happening around the Cardinia Shire to keep teenagers entertained these school holidays!
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Community Wetland Planting Day at Cardinia Lakes
Cardinia Shire residents are invited to take part in a community wetland planting day at Cardinia Lakes on Saturday June 15.
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More volunteers come to aid of fire-affected community
Community members from the bushfire-affected areas are benefiting from the help of more volunteers, with disaster relief agency Samaritan’s Purse having joined the recovery effort on Monday 3 June.
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Say ‘boo to the flu’ with a free flu vaccine
Cardinia Shire Council is encouraging the community to say ‘boo to the flu!’
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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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Stargazing at Emerald Lake Park - Cancelled
Starlight, star bright, all the stars you’ll see this night!
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Cardinia Primary School is Mobile March’s most active school
Cardinia Primary School was yesterday awarded with the Mobile March trophy for being the most active school in this year’s Mobile March campaign.
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Improving access to safe, secure and affordable housing
Applications are currently open to the community for membership on a new social and affordable housing partnership group in Cardinia Shire.
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Community members invited to apply for bushfire recovery committee
A committee comprised of community members is being established to help steer the community’s recovery from the Bunyip Complex bushfires.
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Celebrating diversity in our community on IDAHOBIT Day
The Cardinia Shire community is invited to come together for a flag raising to recognise the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT).
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Bob James - Emerald Quarry Reserve Planting Day
Cardinia Shire Council is working with Johns Hill Landcare group and the neighbouring community during National Volunteer Week to revegetate the historic Bob James - Emerald Quarry Reserve.
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Take a step in the right direction
Tickets are now on sale for the Casey Cardinia Business Breakfast, which will feature guest speaker Casey May of Redsteps Marketing Agency.
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Recycling recommences
Cardinia Shire Council confirms residents’ kerbside recycling processing has resumed.
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Community meeting for bushfire-affected residents this Friday
A meeting for community members impacted by the Bunyip State Park bushfires is being held this Friday 5 April at 6pm at Tonimbuk Hall, the location of the community bushfire recovery centre.
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Mayor statement - Bunyip State Park fire
Cardinia Shire Mayor Councillor Graeme Moore says he is devastated on behalf of his community.
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5 March 2019: Media statement re Bunyip Complex Fire
Cardinia Shire Mayor Councillor Graeme Moore again expresses his heartfelt thoughts to our community.
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3 March 2019: Media statement re Bunyip Complex Fire
Cardinia Shire Mayor Councillor Graeme Moore expresses his heartfelt thoughts to our community.
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Bookings open for Summer 2018-19 Teenage School Holiday Program
Bookings are now open for our Summer 2019 Teenage School Holiday Program events.
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Community elves to the rescue for Christmas hamper drive
This week community volunteers, organisations and Cardinia Shire Council delivered around 400 Christmas hampers to vulnerable people and families across our shire.
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Christmas in Cardinia is on again!
Cardinia Shire Council is excited to once again be welcoming Richmond Football Club to Holm Park Recreation Reserve, Beaconsfield on Tuesday 18 December to celebrate Christmas in Cardinia!
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2018 Christmas hamper program
Following the closure of The 4Cs Crisis Relief Centre on Friday (30 November), Cardinia Shire Council has partnered with local organisations to coordinate the 2018 Christmas hamper program.
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Cardinia Shire community recognised nationally again!
Family violence reduction project, Together We Can, today received a gold award in the community-led category of the 2018 Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards (ACVPA).
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Council increases support of 4Cs
Cardinia Shire Council last night announced a commitment to provide additional emergency funding to the 4Cs Crisis Relief Centre in an effort to keep the centre operational beyond Christmas this year.
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Rates update
Cardinia Shire Council has adopted new rates in the dollar to realign its total rate revenue to meet the Victorian Government’s 2.25 per cent rate cap.
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Change to Neighbourhood Safer Place – Bushfire Place of Last Resort for the Emerald community
The Country Fire Authority (CFA)-declared Fire Danger Period (FDP) for Cardinia Shire started on Monday 19 November 2018 and will remain in force until 1am on 1 May 2019, unless revoked earlier.
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2018 White Ribbon Day walk
Cardinia Shire community groups, with support from Cardinia Shire Council, will be holding the 2018 White Ribbon Day walk.
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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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Awards celebrate the best in local business
The winners of the 2018 Casey Cardinia Business Awards (CCBA) have been announced, with a local building company bringing home the top gong this year.
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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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Council seeking feedback on change to meeting procedure local law
Council is seeking feedback from the community on a proposed amendment to Council’s Meeting Procedure Local Law.
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Have your say on Cardinia Shire’s first community food strategy
Community members are invited to give their feedback on the draft Community Food Strategy and Action Plan 2018–26, the first of its kind for Cardinia Shire.
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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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New CEO appointed - Ms Carol Jeffs
Cardinia Shire Mayor Cr Collin Ross today announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer, Ms Carol Jeffs.
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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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Worrell Reserve, Emerald Neighbourhood Safer Place
Worrell Reserve, Emerald will continue to be the designated Neighbourhood Safer Place in the event of an emergency while works are undertaken to construct the new Hills Hub building in Emerald.
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Have your say on the draft Pakenham Parking Precinct Plan
Community consultation is currently underway to seek feedback on the draft Pakenham Parking Precinct Plan, with two remaining information sessions being held before submissions close.
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2018 Community Satisfaction Survey now surveying Cardinia Shire residents
The Victorian Government’s 2018 Community Satisfaction Survey on local government performance commenced on Thursday 1 February 2018 and will continue throughout February and March.
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Nominations open for the Stan Henwood Award 2018
Nominations are now open for the annual Stan Henwood Award recognising individuals in Cardinia Shire who have made significant contributions to the community.
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2017 AFL Champions, the Tigers, training in Cardinia Shire
Richmond Football Club will be visiting Beaconsfield’s Holm Park Recreation Reserve for Christmas in Cardinia with an open training session from 5pm on Tuesday 19 December 2017.
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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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Business breakfast with a side of courage
The final Casey Cardinia Business Breakfast for 2017 will serve up a side of courage with keynote speaker Nadine Champion.
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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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Emerald Museum to get permanent officer
Cardinia Shire Council will employ a permanent part-time Museum Officer at the Emerald Museum to assist with the running of the facility and ensure its long-term sustainability.
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Council refuses planning application for poker machine venue
Cardinia Shire Council last night refused a planning application for 1 Station St, Officer for the development of a hotel incorporating 80 electronic gaming machines.
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$3 million contracts awarded to improve local roads
Cardinia Shire Council has awarded contracts for approximately $3 million to improve existing sealed roads in the shire as part of the 2017-18 pavement renewal and road sealing program.
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Have your say on off-lead dog areas
Cardinia Shire residents are invited to have their say on off-lead areas for dogs as part of a regular review of designated areas and the criteria used to establish other areas in the future.
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Solar scam in Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire Council has received reports of residents being approached by scammers who claim to be installing solar electricity systems through our Solar Savers program.
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More to enjoy at local playgrounds
Children across Cardinia Shire will soon have six upgraded playgrounds to enjoy and find adventure in.
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Two new pilot programs for seniors
Cardinia Shire Council is piloting two new programs to engage seniors in more active, social activities. ‘Blokes in the kitchen’ and ‘Walking basketball for Seniors’ will both kick off in September.
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More paths connecting local communities
Cardinia Shire Council will construct eight new footpaths as part of its 2017–18 footpath program, connecting local communities with approximately 2.5 kilometres of concrete and gravel paths.
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Cardinia Life to convert to 24/7 health club
Cardinia Shire will have a 24/7 health club at Cardinia Life in Pakenham from October, thanks to Council and facility manager Aligned Leisure.
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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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Have breakfast with ‘Mr Body Language’!
Casey Cardinia Region is excited to announce salesperson extraordinaire Allan Pease as guest speaker for this September’s Business Breakfast.
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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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Have your say on new playgrounds for PB Ronald Reserve and Lakeside Park
Local residents are invited to have their say on new playground designs for PB Ronald Reserve and Lakeside Park in Pakenham.
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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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2017 Stan Henwood Award winner announced at annual volunteer reception
Nar Nar Goon resident Ray Coombs was announced this year’s Stan Henwood Award winner at the annual Mayor’s volunteer reception dinner at Cardinia Cultural Centre in Pakenham last night.
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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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Cardinia Shire Council supports equality for LGBTI Community
Cardinia Shire Council has moved to publicly support the local LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and/or intersex) community in their efforts to seek marriage equality for all.
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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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Missed bin collections
Our waste collection contractor has having been some difficulties making all the scheduled collections in some areas in recent weeks due to vehicle maintenance issues.
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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.
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Local program wins Fire Awareness Award
The Ready2Go program led by Echo Youth and Family Services and Cardinia Shire Council was awarded the Access and Inclusion Award and the RACV Insurance Award for Excellence at the 2016 Fire Awards.
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Tigers to visit Cardinia Shire
Richmond Football Club will continue to engage its strong and loyal following in the south-east corridor of Victoria.
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Cardinia Shire Mayor welcomes commitment to increase police numbers
Cardinia Shire Mayor Cr Brett Owen has welcomed the Victorian Government’s commitment to increase police numbers by 2,729 officers across the state over the next four years.
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Cardinia Shire Council achieves White Ribbon Accreditation
Council today announced it has achieved status as a White Ribbon accredited workplace for its work in preventing and responding to violence against women in the workplace and in the community.
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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, 12–12.30pm on Friday 25 November, at:
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Cardinia Shire banding together on White Ribbon Day
Cardinia Shire Council, partner organisations and community will band together this White Ribbon Day to raise awareness of and support the prevention of violence.
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New Mayor and Deputy Mayor elected for Cardinia Shire
Ranges Ward Councillor Brett Owen was unanimously elected Mayor of Cardinia Shire last night. It is the second time Cr Brett Owen has been Mayor, having previously filled this role in 2012.
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New Council for Cardinia Shire
Following the 2016 Local Government elections, Cardinia Shire Council announced its sixth Council on Wednesday 2 November.
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Council leads the way with plastic bag recycling
From November Cardinia Shire residents will be able to recycle plastic bags and flexible plastic packaging as part of their fortnightly kerbside waste collection.
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The right ingredients for good business
The queen of culinary, Stephanie Alexander AO is key speaker at September’s Casey Cardinia Business Breakfast on Wednesday 28 September at Cranbourne Racing Centre from 6.45 to 9am.
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Cardinia Shire Council Councillor code of conduct
Cardinia Shire Councillors adopted a new Code of Conduct in April this year, as required by new provisions contained within the Local Government Act 1989.
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Feedback wanted on Hills Hub design ideas
Community members are invited to give their feedback on four possible design scenarios for the future Emerald Hills Hub.
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Minister signs local pledge to help end family violence
Minister for Women and the Prevention of Violence against Women, the Honourable Fiona Richardson MP, meet with Mayor Cr Jodie Owen, Council staff and partners of the Together We Can initiative.
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Ash Wednesday Bushfire Education Centre opens
Cockatoo’s Ash Wednesday Bushfire Education Centre was officially opened by Member for Eastern Victoria Daniel Mulino and Member for La Trobe Jason Wood on Saturday 30 July.
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Together We Can – a Year of Action
Together We Can launched the Year of Action and Together We Can pledge at an event at the Cardinia Cultural Centre on Tuesday 26 July.
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Council and community house discuss Emerald bus shelter
Members of the committee of Emerald Community House (ECH) met with Council officers and Cr Leticia Wilmot on Thursday 21 July.
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Emerald bus shelter: your questions answered
Council addresses the community's questions and concerns about the Emerald bus shelter.
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Affordable housing development to put roofs over heads of struggling local families
Council has given approval for a vacant block of land in Pakenham to be used to build a high-quality affordable housing development.
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New parkland for Officer
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking community input to develop a master plan for a new park in Officer.
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Heritage grants now open
Applications are now open for Council’s 2016–17 heritage grants.
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Emerald bus shelter
Council owns and maintains the bus shelter in Belgrave–Gembrook Road, Emerald.
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Have your say on draft car parking plan for Beaconsfield
Council is seeking feedback on its draft Beaconsfield Car Parking Precinct Plan. The plan will help guide the planning and management of car parking in Beaconsfield.
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Management of Cardinia Shire’s major recreation facilities
From 1 July 2016, Aligned Leisure will take over the management and operation of Cardinia Life, along with a number of Council’s other recreation and aquatic facilities.
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Rates – new options, new look
Cardinia Shire Council will issue the 2016–17 rates notice in July, with a new look and more ways to pay.
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Energy Saver Study
South East Councils Climate Change Alliance to take part in the Energy Saver Study.
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Have your say on road safety
Council’s draft Road Safety Strategy 2016–25 is currently seeking community feedback. The strategy aims to reduce the number of people who are affected by road deaths and injuries.
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National Sorry Day 2016
Cardinia Shire Council acknowledges that today is National Sorry Day.
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Council welcomes Prime Minister's promise of tourism funding for the Dandenong Ranges
Cardinia Shire Council has welcomed the Prime Minister’s bumper tourism commitment to the Dandenong Ranges region.
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Bourke Park funding welcomed
Cardinia Shire Council welcomes funding from the Australian Government for the rejuvenation of Bourke Park, Pakenham.
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McDonalds Track closed
McDonalds Track, Lang Lang will be closed to all traffic for about two weeks, effective immediately.
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Changing tracks in Hillview Bushland Reserve
Cardinia Shire Council has begun removing 3.5km of unauthorised mountain bike tracks in Hillview Bushland Reserve, Pakenham.
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Final call to enter the Casey Cardinia Business Awards
Time is running out to enter the 2016 Casey Cardinia Business Awards, with applications for the prestigious awards program closing at 5pm on Friday 13 May 2016.
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Resilient Cardinia Shire champions wanted
Resilient Melbourne is looking to feature Cardinia Shire community champions in their ongoing communications activities.
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Unseasonal weather plays havoc with unsealed roads
Council has recently received a number of enquiries relating to the condition of its unsealed road network.
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Watching the budget bottom line: call for infrastructure fund for outer suburbs
Five million residents of fast-growing outer suburbs, including those in Cardinia Shire, could benefit from a substantial commitment to these areas in the upcoming Federal Budget.
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Message from the Mayor – join the conversation and ACT NOW to end family violence in Cardinia Shire
None of us like the top-down approach when it comes to making changes. When we have control over change, it is then that change seems to have a more lasting impression.
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Hills hub development update
The Hills Hub redevelopment has been in planning phase for over twelve months with a wide range of community stakeholders making up the Hills Hub Advisory Group.
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Communities That Care monitor underage alcohol sales
More than one in three Cardinia Shire bottle shops did not request any identification before selling alcohol to someone who looked under 18 years old.
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Council calls on government to fund Thompsons Road
Cardinia Shire Council in partnership with the City of Casey is calling on the Australian Government to fund an upgrade and extension to Thompsons Road.
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Hit the ground running at IYU
Cardinia Shire Council welcomed a funding boost in December 2015 to the IYU Recreation Reserve project.
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Welcome to Cardinia Shire, an age friendly city
Cardinia Shire Council is proud to have been named a World Health Organisation Age Friendly City.
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Removal of material on Emerald bus shelter
Cardinia Shire Council has recently removed material from a bus shelter in Emerald as part of its regular streetscape cleaning service.
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Delays to flexible soft plastics recycling
Cardinia Shire Council asks residents to not put plastic bags and other flexible plastic packaging in their recycling bin until they receive an information pack and instructional bags.
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Tune in to prepare for an emergency
Council has created a video series to assist members of the Cardinia Shire community to prepare for emergencies.
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Tune in to prepare for an emergency
Council has created a video series to assist members of the Cardinia Shire community to prepare for emergencies.
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New management for Council’s major recreation facilities
Cardinia Shire Mayor Cr Jodie Owen today announced that Council has awarded Aligned Leisure the contract to manage its eight major recreation facilities.
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Future management of Council's major recreation facilities
Cardinia Shire Council has recently undertaken a tender process for the management of its major recreation facilities.
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Give quick and easy feedback!
Council has introduced a new feedback option for the draft 2016–17 budget which residents can use quickly and easily from their mobile phone or web browser.
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Event aims to tackle family violence in Cardinia Shire
Community members are invited to be part of an event aimed at significantly reducing the high incidence of family violence in Cardinia Shire.
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Crowd roars for NAB Challenge match in Cardinia Shire
Cardinia Shire showed its footy fever on Saturday 27 February for the NAB Challenge match between Richmond and Hawthorn at Holm Park Recreation Reserve, Beaconsfield.
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Parking infringements issued at NAB Challenge match
Cardinia Shire Council patrolled streets around Holm Park Recreation Reserve before and during the NAB Challenge match on Saturday 27 February.
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Melbourne Drift Trikes meets with Council
Cardinia Shire Council has held productive and positive meetings with the president of Melbourne Drift Trikes about the future use of roads in Galway Gold Estate Pakenham for drift trike activities.
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Nominate a stand-out for the Stan Henwood award
Nominations for Cardinia Shire’s Stan Henwood award are now open.
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Roll in the feedback
Council’s Draft Skate and BMX Strategy has been developed and is now open to community feedback.
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3MDR request for new premises
Cardinia Shire Council has always been supportive of 3MDR operating in the shire.
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Planning permit for 50 Lakeside Boulevard
Cardinia Shire Council has received an application for a planning permit to use the former Delfin sales office at 50 Lakeside Boulevard as a ‘place of worship’.
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Emerge innovation at business breakfast
The 2016 Casey Cardinia business breakfast series will emerge in the new year with key insights from guest speaker Holly Ransom, CEO of Emergent Solutions.
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Road safety strategy review
Cardinia Shire Council is refreshing its Road Safety Strategy that aims to reduce the number of people who are affected by road deaths and injuries.
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Officer urban design framework on exhibition
Cardinia Shire Council has released a draft framework to guide the growth and development of the Officer town centre.
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No variation to rate capping in Cardinia Shire in 2016–17
At the February Council Meeting it is proposed that Cardinia Shire Council will determine to not seek a variation on the Victorian Government Fair Go Rates system as part of the 2016–17 budget.
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Bags in a bag recycling
Cardinia Shire residents can now recycle more with Council introducing recycling of plastic bags and other flexible (soft) plastic packaging into the household recycling bin.
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Keep on track at Emerald Lake Park
Cardinia Shire Council is encouraging visitors to Emerald Lake Park (ELP) to stick to the dedicated paths.
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Family fun and Tigers in training
The Richmond Football Club is coming to Cardinia Shire again for its annual January open training session, followed by a free kids’ football clinic led by the players, on Friday 22 January.
