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New steps to strengthen business confidence in Footscray CBD

Published on 18 February 2026

Council has reinforced its commitment to supporting businesses in the Footscray CBD, endorsing a range of practical measures to further enhance business confidence and activation in the precinct.

Tagged as: , Blog, Business, Footscray, Media releases

Focus on people, place and partnerships for Footscray

Published on 18 February 2026

A six-month Footscray CBD trial, which included joint patrols between private security and Local Laws officers to support staff safety, will transition to a stronger daily Council presence focused on coordination, connection and activation.

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Sharing our City’s stories from behind the lens

Published on 21 December 2025

Council has opened a new exhibition at the Civic Precinct and Community Hub celebrating the City’s rich and diverse photography collection.

Tagged as: , Arts and culture, Blog, Events, Footscray, Media releases

Future Footscray Steering Group members appointed

Published on 10 December 2025

Council has endorsed the members of a steering group to strengthen connections and collaborations across stakeholders, with the aim of having a structured approach to revitalisation in Footscray CBD.

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Planning continues for business attraction incentives program

Published on 10 December 2025

Council has endorsed the decision to continue the detailed scoping and analysis rather than proceed with immediate implementation of the proposed business attractive incentive program. Work to further refine the potential incentive options and address the identified challenges will continue before a comprehensive report and recommendations are presented at the February Council meeting.

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Quarry Park is reopening

Published on 24 November 2025

Quarry Park is set to reopen this week following the second round of capping works.

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Western Lawn Works

Published on 21 November 2025

Following major improvements to the Western Lawn at Footscray Park, additional drainage works will be completed on the north-western edge of the lawn in the coming month.

Tagged as: , Footscray

Footscray Park to light up on New Year’s Eve

Published on 21 November 2025

Maribyrnong’s signature annual New Year’s Eve event returns on 31 December from 6.30pm at Footscray Park’s Western Lawn.

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Proposed lease for Bulldogs Children’s Centre a step closer

Published on 19 November 2025

Following a second conversation with the community, Council has resolved to update the proposed lease agreement terms at the Bulldog’s Children’s Centre in West Footscray.

Tagged as: , Family and children, Footscray, Media releases

More greening and open space on the way for central Footscray

Published on 14 November 2025

A boost to amenity, greening and connectivity are at the heart of proposed improvements works in Footscray.

Tagged as: , Blog, Footscray, Improvement works, Media releases

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