New sculpture to become gateway to City Published on 02 March 2021 Renowned Melbourne sculptor and academic Geoffrey Bartlett, will create a large-scale permanent sculpture titled Maribyrnong, which will become a dynamic gateway to the City of Maribyrnong on Hopkins Bridge, Footscray. Tagged as: , Arts and culture, Blog, Media releases
Women in Leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world Published on 01 March 2021 International Women's Day (IWD) is marked globally on 8 March each year and seeks to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women's equality. Tagged as: , Blog, Events
Preserving the rich history of Henderson House Published on 24 February 2021 Read more about the renewal works Council is undertaking at Henderson House. Tagged as: , Arts and culture, Family and children, Footscray, Improvement works, Lifestyle
New road safety plans for Maribyrnong Published on 22 February 2021 Read more about the recently endorsed Road Safety Strategy and Action Plan 2021 - 2030. Tagged as: , Blog, Media releases
Opportunity to engage on "Momentous Issue" foreshadowed Published on 17 February 2021 An opportunity is to be provided for the community, and specifically First Nations people, to share their views on the growing national debate on the future of Australia Day and how Council should treat 26 January. Tagged as: , Media releases
Footscray Town Hall Redevelopment update Published on 17 February 2021 At Tuesday’s Ordinary Council Meeting, Councillors resolved to take the Town hall redevelopment project to the detailed design phase. The project will allow draft concepts to be prepared to present to the community for feedback. Tagged as: , Blog, Improvement works, Media releases
Maribyrnong community satisfaction at an all-time high Published on 17 February 2021 Read more about the results of the Annual Community Satisfaction survey. Tagged as: , Blog, Lifestyle, Media releases
Recognising those who make a difference Published on 05 February 2021 We are excited to announce the 2021 annual Civic Awards recipients. At a ceremony held on 4 February, the award winners and nominees were celebrated and thanked for their efforts in helping make Maribyrnong a wonderful place to live, work and visit. Tagged as: , Blog, Events, Lifestyle, Media releases
Road safety in Braybrook (south) Published on 28 January 2021 Read more about the Local Area Traffic Management (LATM) Study taking place in Braybrook (south), and how you can have your say. Tagged as: , Braybrook, Improvement works
24 new citizens welcomed in Maribyrnong Published on 26 January 2021 24 new citizens in Maribyrnong were welcomed on 26 January in the first face-to-face ceremony since COVID-19 restrictions were put in place last year. Tagged as: , Blog