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Expressions of interest are now open for the 2026 Democracy Lab
How to apply to participate in 2026 Democracy Lab, a free award-winning program supporting people wi ..

Merri-bek City Council elects Mayor and Deputy Mayor for 2025-26
Councillors have elected Cr Nat Abboud as Mayor for 2025-26 at a Council meeting on Wednesday 19 Nov ..

Parking Fines Refund Scheme
Merri-bek City Council has launched the Parking Fines Refund Scheme for motorists who received parki ..

What's on
Brunswick Music Festival 2026
Brunswick Music Festival returns for its 38th year from 1-8 March 2026!

Youth Take Over Night: Glenroy Library - Karaoke and Ice cream
Youth get to "take over" the library while the library is closed for fun programs and yummy food.

Council meeting
Council meetings are held at 6:30pm on the second Wednesday of each month.

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Fortnightly rubbish collections
We are planning to change how often rubbish bins are collected in Merri-bek. We want to understand how we can support you in this change.
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Power pole EV charging trial
We are proposing a trial of public chargers on power poles for on-street charging of electric vehicles.
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Home-to-street electric vehicle charging trial
We are trialing boom-mounted charging solutions for electric vehicles at people's homes.
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Places for People
Our plan to create new and upgraded spaces for people to spend time at and enjoy our shopping activity centres.
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