News archive
News published May 2025
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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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Council adopts plan to boost investment and jobs
Cardinia Shire Council has endorsed a new Investment Attraction Plan that aims to boost economic growth, create local jobs, foster innovation and enhance liveability.
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Strengthening Cardinia Shire’s advocacy efforts
Cardinia Shire Council has developed a range of tools and resources to support its ongoing advocacy efforts and to empower the community to lead their own advocacy endeavours.
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Council seeks clarity and support on new levy
Council is concerned about the impact on our community, especially local farmers, as a result of the Emergency Services and Volunteer Fund (ESVF) legislation passed in parliament last week.
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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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Peter Benazic appointed to lead Cardinia Shire as interim CEO
Cardinia Shire Council has announced the appointment of an interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead Council over the next six months, following the resignation of current CEO Carol Jeffs in April
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Council’s FREE green waste drop-off events!
Residents are encouraged to drop off their green waste for free at the upcoming Green waste drop-off events in Pakenham and Lysterfield.
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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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Concept design for Greenland Court Reserve Playground
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking feedback on the concept design for Greenland Court Reserve Playground in Garfield.
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Shape our future waste services!
The community is invited to share their thoughts on the future of waste services in Cardinia Shire, including household bins, the proposed glass-only service, hard waste and green waste disposal.
