Dive into summer fun at MAC Published on 24 December 2024 Maribyrnong residents and visitors are invited to make a splash this summer with a series of exciting Dive-in Cinema sessions at the Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre (MAC), offering a unique indoor movie experience for all ages. Tagged as: , Lifestyle, MAC, Maribyrnong, Media releases
New memorial cements legacy of Cruickshank Park creator Published on 23 December 2024 A memorial has been erected in Yarraville’s Cruickshank Park to honour Peter Anderson, who led the development, preservation, and enhancement of one of the municipality’s most popular parks. Tagged as: , Media releases, Yarraville
Changes to Council services over the holiday period Published on 16 December 2024 The availability and opening hours of some Council services and facilities will change over the Christmas and New Year’s period. Tagged as: , Community Centre, Media releases
Community Grants recipients to strengthen our diverse community Published on 11 December 2024 Council has announced the successful recipients of the Community Grants Program 2024 who will share a grant pool of $255,000. Council endorsed recommendations provided by the Independent Review Panel in the selection process, granting funding for 22 projects to be delivered in 2025. Tagged as: , Blog, Media releases
Unwrap the magic of Maribyrnong this Christmas Published on 05 December 2024 This festive season promises unforgettable moments with our line-up of Christmas events for all ages, bringing holiday magic to Melbourne's west. Tagged as: , Media releases
Footscray CBD improvement works for youth and recreation outcomes Published on 03 December 2024 Youth and recreation amenity in the Footscray CBD is in the spotlight for upcoming works in Maddern Square and potential future of the existing Nicholson Street Mall play space. Tagged as: , Blog, Footscray, Improvement works, Media releases
New community park taking shape in West Footscray Published on 29 November 2024 The transformation of Council’s former nursery site in West Footscray is well underway, with Stage one of the Lae Street Nursery reconstruction now complete. Tagged as: , Blog, Improvement works, Media releases, West Footscray
Building the foundation for our municipality's future Published on 28 November 2024 Council has moved into the next phase of engagement on the Community Vision, and Council, Asset and Financial plans – to further unpack what we have heard in initial conversations with the community in the earlier part of this year. Tagged as: , Blog, Media releases
Being an ally in Maribyrnong Published on 27 November 2024 Council will celebrate International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) 2024 with a photography exhibition to promote inclusivity and raise awareness of the experiences and achievements of individuals with disabilities. Tagged as: , Events
New Year’s Eve spectacular at Footscray Park Published on 26 November 2024 Our annual New Year’s Eve event delivers the perfect opportunity for families and visitors from all over Melbourne’s west to enjoy the festivities away from the late-night city bustle, with a 9.30pm fireworks show. Tagged as: , Blog, Family and children, Footscray, Media releases