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Looking after yourself and others during the H5N1 (bird flu) avian influenza
News and images about H5N1 may feel worrying. If you are feeling stressed, unsure or anxious, you ar ..
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Catch-up collections scheduled for Saturday 12 September following industrial action by the ASU
We will be collecting missed bins this Saturday 12 September following the ASU's industrial action t ..
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Apply to run a Fawkner Ramadan or Eid community event
Expressions of Interest now open to plan, manage and deliver the 2027 program
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Support for communities affected by flooding in Nepal
The severe flooding in Nepal has caused devastating loss of life, damage and disruption across affec ..
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Bird flu detected in Merri-bek
The Victorian Government has advised that H5 bird flu was detected in Merri-bek.
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Become a Merri-bek Community Connector
Expressions of Interest are now open for our Merri-bek Connector program!
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Councils join to launch toolkit to create happier, healthier Open Streets around schools
Merri-bek and Kingston city councils have today launched a toolkit to help other local councils and ..
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Homelessness Action Now: Everyone deserves a safe place to call home
Everyone has a role to play in solving homelessness. Learn what you can do.
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Merri-bek appoints new Director City Infrastructure
Merri-bek City Council announces the appointment of Greg Rodwell as Director City Infrastructure.
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Public notice: Proposed Creation of Easement at 5 Walter Street Hadfield
Merri-bek City Council (Council) gives notice under section 114 of the Local Government Act 2020 (th ..
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Grants to help your community thrive
Community Grants are here to support people and groups who make Merri-bek such a vibrant place.
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Merri-bek City Council adopts 2026–2030 budget
Council adopted the budget at a special Council Meeting on Monday 22 June.
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Young artist transforms Oxygen Youth Space
A bright new mural now graces the exterior of Oxygen Youth Space
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Council to implement community feedback in transition to fortnightly waste collection
Councillors voted to transition to a municipality-wide fortnightly rubbish service from July 2027.
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Merri-bek Community Awards 2026 now open
Do you know someone making a difference in Merri-bek?
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Council battery to support solar access for low-income households
Merri-bek City Council has installed a new community battery in Brunswick. The 500kWh battery will ..
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Community engagement on future rubbish collections closing soon
Merri-bek City Council is seeking final community feedback on plans to transition to fortnightly rub ..
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Revitalising Multicultural Business Precincts in Merri-bek
Work to upgrade two much-loved multicultural business precincts in Merri-bek will soon begin at Vict ..
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Melbourne Design Week- Brunswick Design District Open Studios
The BDD (Brunswick Design District) invites visitors to step behind normally closed studio doors acr ..
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General Local Law review
Our Local Law is up for review! Merri-bek City Council is doing a review of the General Local Law, ..
