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  • Signing up for free membership helps you to make the most of Maribyrnong Libraries. Through extensive consultation and market research the strategy identified there is a gap in current supply and a need for between 4 and 12 Community participation in Council and Delegated Committee Meetings is encouraged and outlined in Division 8, Part C of Council’s Meeting Procedure, as contained in Council's Governance Rules. 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. Customer Service, Footscray Library, 56 Paisley Street, Footscray. As my third term as your Mayor draws to a close, I reflect on the journey we’ve shared. Visit our Facebook page. Issue 56: Wednesday 9 August Maribyrnong Flood Recovery Community Newsletter Drop-in for Legal Aid and Planning support The Maribyrnong Community Centre will be hosting a number of drop-in Aboriginal people have lived in the Maribyrnong River valley for at least 40,000 years and probably far longer. Notice is given to Ministers, authorities and affected property owners and occupiers, as well as being placed in selected newspapers and the Victorian Government Gazette. National Tree Day . au/budget Email: braycomm@maribyrnong. For more information on Council's Community Grants Program, please contact our Community Grants Officer by phoning 9688 0200 or email us at grants@maribyrnong. 31 May. Indicative consent fees may appear on screen prior The official Youtube channel of Maribyrnong City Council. Do not provide payment at this stage. Electrical and clothing recycling in Maribyrnong. Anyone intending to conduct works within the road reserve. In its submission Council seeks to Aug 14, 2023 · Van Buuren told Broadsheet the Moon Dog team worked closely with the council and an external consulting firm to find solutions to these problems. The CRC Newsletter is now replacing the Maribyrnong. Our Role. Community Newsletter . You can contact us in a number of ways. Infringement appeals; Local Laws; Careers; Connect with us Sub-menu. Each quarter we publish the Maribyrnong Community Centre Newsletter (the Newsletter) which you can download below, or contact us if you would like to receive the Newsletter in some other way. Booking a free hard waste service. For more information about the Annual Budget 2023/2024 and to share your thoughts, visit yourcityyourvoice. Capital works funding for the 2023/2024 Annual Budget includes: $32. Have a request? Contact us on 96880200 or email@maribyrnong. 2,992 likes · 7 talking about this. My tenure began just Council endorses 2024/25 Annual Budget. Arts and Culture Maribyrnong. Find information for children, young people and their families and learn about Council's work to support them to thrive. Oct 28, 2019 · 40 | Maribyrnong City Council Annual Report 2018/19. 30 November. The next Maribyrnong City Council elections will be held on Saturday, 26 October 2024. Many individuals, community groups and businesses play an important role in community and civic life in the City of Maribyrnong. 48 million for sport and recreation Maribyrnong City Council considers the safety and wellbeing of its community a priority and is closely monitoring COVID-19. Plus hear why our local community members, leaders and icons got vaccinated in Council's Choose Vax campaign. e. For more information about minimum garden areas visit the Department of Transport and Planning We offer our respect to the Elders of these traditional lands, and through them to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples past, present and emerging. To Infringement appeals. All other Council staff based at the Town Hall have been relocated to temporary It also commits council to explore the use of boycotts and divestment to cancel contracts with companies supporting or profiting from the occupation, and to raising the Palestinian flag. Arts & Culture Maribyrnong is a passionate advocate for the creative industries in Melbourne's West. $21. Maribyrnong is an anglicised version of the Aboriginal term ‘Mirring-gnay-bir-nong’, which translates as 'I can hear a ringtail possum'. The 2024/25 Annual Budget was endorsed at last night’s Council Meeting, committing $140. Maribyrnong, Victoria 3032 (P) 9318-1339. Renew your loans and reserve popular items through our online catalogue. Council held the annual Civic Awards presentation on 21 February 2024, an occasion to recognise, congratulate, and show our appreciation to those who have donated their time and energy to support those in need, and to improving the lives of so many in our municipality. 8 Resident Members. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Good Friday Council’s vision for reconciliation involves the entire Maribyrnong community positively engaging and celebrating the histories and cultures of our Traditional Custodians, the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Boon Wurrung Bunurong Peoples of the Kulin Nation, and all First Nations Peoples of our community. Maribyrnong City Council has declared a health emergency in its municipality - citing the impacts of air and noise pollution from heavy trucks using local roads. gov. 2024 Civic Awards. Download the Centre's Newsletter (PDF, 7MB) Events at the Centre. Council’s Active Maribyrnong program has been successful in securing an Australian Sports Commission’s Play Well Participation Grant to deliver the Go Family program, leading the way as the first to deliver this program state, and nation-wide. 525 properties in the township were impacted during the October flood event with ongoing health, social and economic impacts still being felt. 15pm. com. Governance and Council Information. Maribyrnong Messenger; Subscribe to Maribyrnong News; Newsletters; Community and advisory committees; Governance and Council Information Maribyrnong 2040: Community Plan; Zero Carbon Council; Asset Plan; Maribyrnong Social Justice Framework 2023-2033; Make a request Sub-menu. The database is searchable by heritage place name, street name or heritage overlay (HO) number. The minimum garden area apply to all land within these zones and it is mandatory requirement (i. The Council Plan 2021-2025 guides what we do and how we do it over a four-year period. Translated copies of the survey are available in Vietnamese, Hindi, Chinese (traditional) and Amharic on Council’s website and at the Maribyrnong Community Centre. Agendas, minutes and papers. Maribyrnong Flood Recovery . Health and Wellbeing support event . You can find more information by visiting the Valuer General’s website. Run by an experienced facilitator, children will explore the delights of painting, play dough, dress-ups, water play and planting in our gorgeous garden. As the closest level of government to the community, Council is best placed to respond to and advocate for community challenges and needs. Below you will find the deserving recipients of the 2024 Oct 31, 2022 · This includes support for maternal and child health, immunisation services, arts and cultural experiences, library and community centre events. Published on 28 October 2022. Find out the best way for you to stay in contact with us. Council Flood Newsletter. They are bright, active places that bring people together in their neighbourhoods. 5. Oct 18, 2023 · Since October 2022, Council has produced over 50 editions of the Maribyrnong Flood Recovery Community Newsletter, at first daily and later weekly, to keep residents informed and updated on Council has installed 50 nesting boxes – small wooden houses providing shelter for Maribyrnong wildlife – across 13 of our parks and reserves - designed to attract a range of animals, including ringtail possums, bushtail possums and microbats. Choose an electronic version by email to: help@MaribyrnongRecovery. Check out our upcoming events. vic. In person: Between 10am and 5pm, Monday to Friday. Maribyrnong Messenger; Subscribe to Maribyrnong News; Newsletters; Community and advisory committees; Governance and Council Information Mar 21, 2023 · Published on 21 March 2023. Eight services and facilities, also identified as most important to the For any flood related questions or enquiries, email floodrecovery@maribyrnong. Here you will find information on statutory public notices, documents to be made available for public inspection and freedom of information. Rates are paid in four instalments: 30 September. Released quarterly, ‘Around the Grounds’ will provide your Club with the latest information on all Sports Club related issues, Council Projects and Club Development Oct 28, 2022 · Flood clean up continues in Maribyrnong. Maribyrnong Community Centre is part of Maribyrnong City Council’s Community Centres. Find information to help keep your pets healthy, happy and safe by being a responsible pet owner. au or through Mari-bot, Council’s live chat function on our website, maribyrnong. Maribyrnong Central Registration System. Any question submitted may be disallowed if the Chair determines that it: Maribyrnong 2040: Community Plan; Zero Carbon Council; Asset Plan; Maribyrnong Social Justice Framework 2023-2033; Make a request Sub-menu. au for further information. Maribyrnong is one of six local government areas to share $2 million in the latest allocation of funding Public Transparency. Printed paper material (junk mail) and envelopes. Step 3: Make payment by one of the methods advertised on the payment Jun 16, 2023 · More trees for Maribyrnong. View More News. 30, or ‘very good’, in the 2022 Annual Community Survey. Empty hard plastic bottles and containers (numbers 1, 2 and 5) Old newspapers and magazines. Hours. The Maribyrnong Significant Tree Register 2021 was established to protect significant trees that are an important part of our City's natural heritage. Time: 9. Step 2: You will receive a "Payment Request" for the amount due if your application is pre-approved. Special pampering sessions for mums and dads. Neighbourhood Houses and Community Centres are at the heart of community life in the City of Maribyrnong. 78 million for roads and footpaths. Photos are often taken to document the parking offence and assist with the subsequent review or prosecution of an infringement. Find Auslan interpreted COVID-19 information videos. Jun 20, 2023 · Minutes. Business. We offer our respect to the Elders of these traditional lands, and through them to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples past, present and emerging. We acknowledge that we are on the traditional lands of the Kulin Nation. The city's population is forecast to increase by 67% by 2041, to over 157,000 people. Council has no role in property valuations. Planning advice and support for residential, commercial and industrial developments in accordance with the Maribyrnong Planning Scheme and the Planning and Environment Act 1987. Clean paper and cardboard. Issue 48: Thursday 1. au This email address is monitored between 9am-5pm weekdays. Quick Links. Ratepayers must request assistance from Council in writing, providing full details of the circumstances preventing them from meeting their financial obligations. The son of Vietnamese refugees, Cr Tran For flood related questions or enquiries, email floodrecovery@maribyrnong. Mar 21, 2022 · Council agrees on next step in exploring Medicinal Cannabis venture. The City of Maribyrnong commenced its Smart City journey in 2019 with the delivery of the Smart City for Social Cohesion project which was a series of pilot The City of Maribyrnong is 31. European settlement in Maribyrnong in the 1830s had a massive impact on Aboriginal people How your rates and charges are calculated. View the current advertised planning permit applications. This document is a brief 234 Ballarat Road Braybrook. Time: 10am - 12pm Date: Saturday 4 June. Celebrate National Tree Day 2023 with us. Recharge Point Oct 26, 2022 · Maribyrnong City Council’s Annual Report 2021–22 details performance against the Council Plan 2021–25 and the 2021–22 Annual Budget for the period 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022. Published on 21 March 2022. Maribyrnong 2040: Community Plan; Zero Carbon Council; Asset Plan; Maribyrnong Social Justice Framework 2023-2033; Make a request Sub-menu. Issue 39: Wednesday 12 April Maribyrnong Flood Recovery . Property valuations are undertaken annually by the office of the Valuer-General Victoria. Council recognises the value of business/economic development as a key pillar in improving May 17, 2023 · Adolescent asthma rates in the City of Maribyrnong in in Melbourne’s inner western suburbs are 50% higher than the state average, and the hospital admission rate is 70% higher than the Hobsons Bay council has announced the long-awaited redevelopment of the Williamstown Swimming and Life Saving Club (WSLSC) will be started sooner than expected, thanks Outdoor trading to stay News 18/06/2024 Maribyrnong Messenger - Summer 2021. Reporting illegally dumped waste. 28th March 2023. We can help you improve and protect your property through well considered planning applications, building controls and permits, and a coordinated approach to future development across If you have any questions about the CRS, or experience any issues with registering your child, please contact our friendly Early Years team by calling 9688 0116 or send us an email to earlyyearscentralregister@maribyrnong. We acknowledge that we are on the traditional lands of the For flood related questions or enquiries, email floodrecovery@maribyrnong. A building permit is provided by a private building surveyor who will assess your proposed project and determine if it meets the standards. By telephone: 9688 0200. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a complete beginner, get involved for loads of fun! Devices and Minecraft logins supplied. The Minister for Planning has implemented minimum garden areas to the Neighbourhood Residential Zone and the General Residential Zone. Mayor of Maribyrnong City Council. In the summer edition of Messenger you'll meet Amy Fabry-Jenkins and learn about how she decided to reach beyond the paper doll roles to create a more genuine and inspired relationship with her world. Bagged recycling (always empty into bin loose) Plastic bags and soft plastic film like cling wrap. au Provide assistance with care and housing to clients who reside in; Yarraville, Maidstone, Seddon, Kingsville, West Footscray, Footscray, Braybrook, Maribyrnong and Tottenham suburbs, or people with a connection to the City of Maribyrnong (i. 17 Jun 2024 Immerse yourself in new worlds with Minecraft Club. Published on 19 June 2024. At tonight’s Ordinary Council Meeting, Councillors endorsed three key strategic Council documents – the Council Plan 2021-25, Budget 2021-22, and Revenue and Rating Plan. Public Question Time will take place at Council Meetings. Watch on. Join the Library. June Maribyrnong Flood Recovery . 4 million to support essential services and community initiatives over the next financial year. 19,564 likes · 335 talking about this · 773 were here. 30–11. The management of the election process is undertaken by the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) on behalf of Maribyrnong City Council. Aug 24, 2023 · RECOVERY AND RESILIENCE. May 17, 2023 · Published on 17 May 2023. You can pay the whole amount of rates and charges in one payment if you choose to do so by same due date as first instalment (30 September). au. As we gathered to celebrate the success of the resolution and pay respects to the ongoing struggle for justice in Palestine, we heard from Nasser Mashti All Planning Scheme Amendments are placed on advertising (public exhibition) for a minimum of 1 month, unless the Minister for Planning provides an exemption. New Years Day 12–6. 45am–10pm. Council elections are regulated by the Local Government Act 2020 and the Local Government (Electoral) Regulations 2020. Minecraft Club - Yarraville. Published on 23 May 2024. The Community Recovery Committee asked Council to arrange a follow up . Council is rolling out these lime-green lidded bins to residents now to support them in making the transition to better food and garden waste management practices. 90 million for public realm and streetscapes upgrade. Council's Public Transparency Policy (PDF, 197KB) (the Policy) is a new policy established under the Local Government Act 2020 (the Act) and is intended to formalise Council’s support for transparency in its decision-making processes and public awareness of the availability of Council information. e cannot be varied). Find out about Council's ongoing response to the COVID-19 Pay your rates. Find out how to recycle your old unwanted electrical items and clothing through our drop off hubs and free home collection service. Each year Council holds a civic reception to honor those individuals, businesses and organisations who give so tirelessly to improving the lives of others in the City of Maribyrnong. 40% of the city's population were born overseas and 42% speak a language other than English at home. au . 28 February. Maribyrnong Central Registration System - translated to Chin. Council and the Community Recovery Committee and Department of Families, Fairness and Housing. Access free computer use and WiFi. Community Recovery Committee (CRC) On Monday 3 April 2023, seven community members from the Maribyrnong flood impacted City of Maribyrnong. Contact grants@maribyrnong. To assist us with your request, please provide contact details and a photo where possible. Check out our Programs and activities page for all our enrolment opportunities or alternatively you can download our term 2 newsletter here (PDF, 2MB) Other facilities and co Civic Awards. Weekends and public holidays 8am–6. Maribyrnong Messenger; Subscribe to Maribyrnong News; Newsletters; Community and advisory committees; Governance and Council Information Step 1: Apply online or complete the Shipping container application form (PDF, 406KB) and submit to Council with relevant documentation. Download PDF (532KB) We acknowledge that we are on the traditional lands of the Kulin Nation. Anzac Day 1–6. A MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR INSIDE THIS EDITION. The City of Maribyrnong is committed to transparency and accountability and makes every effort to make public documentation in its decision making. Responsive, Inclusive, Relevant, Accessible. A local Maribyrnong resident, the Mayor Cr Anthony Tran is serving his first term on Council having grown up in the area. , medical and social supports within Maribyrnong City Council boundaries). Therefore, an infringement remains valid if there are no photos or inconclusive photos (for example, a blurry photo or a photo taken after dark). Bus route: 408 and 410. We offer our respect to the Elders of these traditional lands, and through them to all Apr 18, 2023 · Asking Council’s Executive Team: Between 19 April and 7 May, Council’s CEO and Directors will respond to questions from the community that are posted on Your City Your Voice, where responses will also be published. By email: email@maribyrnong. The Citizen of the Nov 24, 2022 · Council is committed to providing excellent customer service and in launching the MyMaribyrnong platform, we have taken a leap forward by streamlining and significantly enhancing the experience of residents accessing and managing their Council-related services online. Empty glass jars and bottles. Monday to Friday 5. TP129/2024 (1) 234 Ballarat Road, Braybrook 3019. The aim is to plant 4,000 native seedlings along the Maribyrnong Maidstone community playgroup. Under the Infringements Act 2006 you can only request one review for each infringement. Download the Council Plan 2021-2025 (PDF, 3MB), which was adopted in June 2021 following extensive community engagement. You have the right to request a review of your infringement notice. It expresses our vision for creating an inclusive, flourishing, progressive city that cares for both its residents and its environment. Council is responsible for maintaining public spaces in a clean well-presented way for the community. Following support from the community, Council has voted unanimously to undertake a feasibility study to understand whether a proposal to establish a medicinal cannabis enterprise would be achievable. Valuations. In making Maribyrnong a great place to live, work and visit, Council provides local leadership in the following areas: planning for and providing services and facilities to the local community. Melbourne Water Review . 13 more dates. The City of Maribyrnong's outstanding location, excellent infrastructure, skilled workforce, mix of world-class businesses and unrivalled liveability for residents makes it an attractive location for any prospective business owner or investor. As always, Customer Service can also be reached via phone on 9688 0200, via email@maribyrnong. We’re now looking for homes for an additional 60 nesting boxes for installation in resident’s The app is packed full of useful tools and information, including: Setting alerts for bin night. We fund & commission a range of Maribyrnong 2040: Community Plan; Zero Carbon Council; Asset Plan; Maribyrnong Social Justice Framework 2023-2033; Make a request Sub-menu. The idea for Council to set up a business to Please report any overflowing bins, illegally dumped rubbish or graffiti on or around your property via MyMaribyrnong or email@maribyrnong. A calendar of local environmental events. This form covers 'application for consent' (fees incurred) and 'notification of proposed works' if exempt from consent, in accordance with the Road Management Act 2004 and the Road Management (Works and Infrastructure) Regulations 2015. 30am. Community Centre programs and activities. Our register includes 73 individual and three pairs of trees on private land. Community Grants Newsletter Sign up to our quarterly e-newsletter to stay informed about the Maribyrnong Council Community Grants Program. Date: Wednesdays from 10 April-26 June. Officers are not required to take photos by law. I hope residents across the municipality enjoy this new platform. 67 The Esplanade. Maribyrnong A ‘Smart City’ is one which uses technology, data and innovation to help make the city a better place. Council has been working day and night this week to collect hard waste material left out by residents along nature strips throughout the impacted area, with more than 5,500 cubic metres of hard waste to date. Council has lodged a formal submission to Melbourne Water’s Maribyrnong River Flood Review. 2 square kilometre in area and as of June 2016, has an estimated resident population of 87,355. We're here 8:30am-5pm Mon-Fri. As well as a building permit, you may need planning approval from Council, depending on what sort of development you are proposing. Cost: $3 per Sep 21, 2022 · Staff will be available from 10am-5pm, Monday to Friday. Crews were onsite both Wednesday and Thursday to help residents Maribyrnong Community Centre Newsletter. Maribyrnong. Check out the video of some of the amazing work the Community Centres and Neighbourhood Houses in the City of Maribyrnong are doing. Council values maintaining its The State Government has mandated all Victorian households must have access to food and garden organic waste recycling services, or local composting, by 2030. Bookings essential: call 9032 4305 or email maricomm@maribyrnong. A quick guide to find out where you can recycle different items. Most types of building works require a building permit. Use printing, copying and scanning facilities. Find out everything you need to know about how Council May 29, 2017 · Council Scores Grant for Go Family Program. Yarraville Library, 32 Wembley Avenue, Yarraville 3013. Maribyrnong City Council uses the Capital Improved Value (CIV) system of rating, which is the most commonly used valuation system by Victorian Councils and one that recognises the full development value of the property. As a member you can: Borrow up to 70 items for three weeks from six locations. Watch a short video to learn about some of Council’s Smart City initiatives. Bring your friends and family for a tree planting day at Burndap Park along the Maribyrnong River. 4 Council Reps from planning, infrastructure, social and emergency areas: Laura-Jo Mellan - Director Planning and Environment Services Melissa Eastwood- Manager Community A free learning website for beginners to learn digital skills. May 7, 2024 · School Advisory Council Term 1 Newsletters. If you require assistance completing your survey, you can contact Council and arrange an appointment in-person or online by contacting Mar 19, 2024 · Maribyrnong 2040: Community Plan; Zero Carbon Council; Asset Plan; Maribyrnong Social Justice Framework 2023-2033; Make a request Sub-menu. Appeals must be lodged in writing or online below with supporting proof if applicable before an infringement is lodged with Fines Victoria or Magistrates’ Court. Rates of illness and hospitalisation in the municipality due to air pollution are reported to considerably exceed the Australian average. We are receiving regular updates from the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), and with the current public health situation in mind, we are taking applications to use public open space for personal The Maribyrnong Significant Tree Register 2021 was established to protect significant trees that are an important part of our City's natural heritage. Use and development of the land for a food and drink premises (food truck) Page 1 of 1. Location: Maidstone Community Centre. Maribyrnong Messenger; Subscribe to Maribyrnong News; Newsletters; Community and advisory committees; Governance and Council Information Jun 15, 2021 · Published on 15 June 2021. Cost: $3 per We acknowledge that we are on the traditional lands of the Kulin Nation. Maribyrnong Messenger; Subscribe to Maribyrnong News; Newsletters; Community and advisory committees; Governance and Council Information newsletter and on Council’s website. The most recent valuations took place on 1 January 2023. $14. In partnership with the State Government, Council will be planting an additional 10,000 trees across the municipality – on top of plantings already planned as part of our annual tree planting program for 2023. Maribyrnong residents have expressed increasing satisfaction with 39 services and facilities Council delivers on behalf of its community – with an average satisfaction rating of 7. More Information. It’s also reflective of the general market value of the property as at the date Around The Grounds Club Information Newsletter | Issue 3 | June – Sept 14 ‘Around the Grounds’ is Maribyrnong City Council’s Sports Club Information Newsletter. Council has implemented a Rates and Charges Financial Hardship Policy for ratepayers suffering financial hardship in accordance with sections 171A and 172 of the Local Government Act 1989. View map. ‘We have developed a responsible and balanced budget we believe meets the growing needs of local residents and businesses recognising the Steel cans, aluminium tins and foil. Spring 2023. Ordering additional bins or getting your bin repaired. The trees were identified through community nominations and site inspections and were assessed by independent arborists. Maribyrnong Messenger; Subscribe to Maribyrnong News; Newsletters; Community and advisory committees; Governance and Council Information The database includes relevant Statements of Significance, and information about history, physical descriptions and photographs of places of significance included in the Heritage Overlay. The venue capacity has been reduced from 900 to 800 people; there will be staggered closing regulations so guests leave gradually over the night rather than all at once; operating hours have been reduced; the entry foyer has been moved to the centre We offer our respect to the Elders of these traditional lands, and through them to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples past, present and emerging. dq en yv qu of pn hc vv gr ci