Creating Cardinia on the move
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We’re coming to see you! Find out where we’ll be next to leave your feedback on Cardinia’s upcoming projects and share your thoughts on our engagement strategies.
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Greenland Court Reserve Playground Upgrade
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We are moving forward with the next stage of Greenland Court Reserve playground renewal. Have your say on the draft concept design options and share your thoughts.
Name a Place Campaign
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A Victorian Government public campaign, inviting you to nominate someone who has made significant contribtuion to be considered for commemoration in a place name!
Proposed traffic devices on Eagle Drive | Pakenham
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Council is proposing to install local area traffic management devices along Eagle Drive, Pakenham
Shape our future waste services
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The community is invited to have their say on the future of waste services in Cardinia Shire.
Nar Nar Goon Township Strategy
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Cardinia Shire Council is developing the Nar Nar Goon Township Strategy and we need your input.
Alma Treloar Dog Off Leash Area Upgrade
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Have your say on Council's plan to enhance the dog off-leash area at Alma Treloar Reserve, Cockatoo.
Bunyip Sanctuary BMX Track Renewal
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Have your say on upgrades to the Bunyip Sanctuary BMX track on Wattletree Road.
Draft Community Capital Works Grants Policy Review
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We are undertaking a review of the Community Capital Works Grants Policy. The Draft Policy is now available for review and comment.
In progress
We listened, we're working on it
Glismann Road Area Development Plan
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Glismann Road area, Beaconsfield, Development Plan Overlay (DPO19) Development Plan.
Beaconsfield Precinct
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Beaconsfield Precinct and Glismann Road area information
Officer Major Activity Centre
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Find out more about Council's role and responsibilities in the development of Officer Town Centre.
Cardinia Shire railway towns
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An economic, social and land use assessment has been prepared for the Cardinia Shire railway towns - Nar Nar Goon, Tynong, Garfield and Bunyip.
Emerald Lake Precinct
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Have your say about our draft Masterplan
Mulcahy Road, Pakenham - proposed road closure
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We are proposing to permanently close Mulcahy Road to motor traffic between Thewlis Road and Moritz Street.
Cardinia Business
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A 'one-stop-shop' with support and resources to help businesses navigate current challenges, and a place for our community to support local business.
Connecting Cardinia
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An online space for people in our shire to connect via fun activities, positive stories, ideas, photos and videos.
Delivery of dog off-leash areas
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We would like your feedback on the delivery of 13 dog off-leash areas across Cardinia Shire.
Liveability Plan review
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Provide feedback on our updated Liveability Plan 2021.
Multicultural Hub - Feasibility Study
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We're inviting members of the multicultural community to share your ideas about what you would like to do in such a hub and what sort of spaces it needs.
New accessible public toilet at JAC Russell Reserve in Gembrook
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We’re finalising the design for a new accessible public toilet being built soon at JAC Russell Reserve in Gembrook. Please let us know which façade you prefer.
Officer District Park
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Stay up to date with the development of Officer's new regional park located on Lansell Avenue
Draft Open Space Strategy
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Have your say on Cardinia Shire Council’s draft Open Space Strategy
Our climate, our future - Have your say!
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Have you say on the draft Climate Change Adaptation Strategy.
PB Ronald Reserve
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Have your say on the draft concept for the PB Ronald Reserve Masterplan
Telstra Tower - Toomuc Reserve, Pakenham
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The proposal is to erect a monopole at the north-western corner of the Toomuc Reserve, to be used as a telecommunication facility.
West Gippsland Food and Tourism Strategy – have your say!
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The West Gippsland Progress Association (WGPA), in partnership with Council, is developing a strategy to assist economic bushfire recovery efforts for the community.
Southern Cockatoo tennis courts - Have your say!
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Have your say on the use of the southern Cockatoo tennis courts.
Nar Nar Goon Soldiers Memorial Hall
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Share your memories of the hall and how you would like to see it used in the future.
Domestic Animal Management Plan
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Thank you for sharing your thoughts about the draft Domestic Animal Management Plan. 2021-2025
Cardinia Life redevelopment - Have your say!
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Have your say on the proposed redevelopment of Cardinia Life.
Friends Group Portal
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Access to guidelines and forms for your group
Garfield North Community Centre
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A new multipurpose community facility, located at Cannibal Creek Reserve, Garfield North, will be constructed for existing user groups as well the local community.
Road Management Plan 2022
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Proposed Road Management Plan 2022
Cardinia calls for...
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Cardinia Shire Council is calling for better outcomes for our communities.
Eastone Reserve User Survey
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Help us better understand how the Reserve is used
Playground Renewals 2023
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Playground Renewals 2023
Alma Treloar WC - Have your say!
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Help us chose the external facade of the new accessible public toilets in Alma Treloar Reserve.
PB Ronald WC - Have your say!
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Helps us chose the external facade for the new accessible public toilets at PB Ronald Reserve.
Garfield Skatepark surrounds improvement project
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Help shape this project which aims to improve access and overall amenity surrounding the skatepark to better support our community.
Community Safety Framework
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Cardinia Shire Council is creating a Community Safety Policy and we would like your input.
Sealing the Hills - find your road package
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Where to go to find a particular road package.
Puffing Billy Place Reserve, Emerald
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Have your say on the proposed Puffing Billy Place Reserve Masterplan.
WB Ronald Reserve, Pakenham
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Thank you for contributing to our community consultations in 2023 and 2024. New playground currently underway.
Environmentally Sustainable Development Local Policy
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To achieve best practice in environmental sustainability from its design stage through to construction and operation.
Lang Lang Public Art Project
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The Lang Lang Public Art Project aims to honour the town’s rich rodeo history through the installation of a new public artwork.
Local Law Review 2024
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Have your say on the alterations to the Proposed Community Local Law 2024
Brunt Road & Rix Road upgrades, Officer
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Upgrades are being planned for Rix Road and Brunt Road in Officer, in line with the endorsed Officer Precinct Structure Plan.
Governance Rules Amendments 2024
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Have your say on the proposed amendments to Councils Governance Rules
Agriculture Audit
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Have your say on Cardinia’s Agribusiness Audit 2024 project.
Upper Beaconsfield Recreation Reserve Masterplan
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Have your say on the masterplan design for the Upper Beaconsfield Reserve Masterplan!
Pedestrian crossing installation on Village Way, Pakenham
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Council is planning on upgrading pedestrian crossings on Village Way, Pakenham.
Plan for Victoria
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Have your say on the State Government Plan for Victoria project! Open now until 30 August 2024!
Reimagining Emerald's Neighbourhood House
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Have your say on the new programs offered by the next neighbourhood house service provider!
Future Cardinia
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Help shape Cardinia's priorities for the next four years
Youth Services Survey 2025
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Calling all young people in Cardinia Shire!
Participate in the 2025 Youth Survey and make an impact.
Draft Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan 2025-2027
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Thank you for sharing your ideas on how Council can build on reconciliation in Cardinia Shire.
Cardinia Shire’s Federal Advocacy Campaign
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Have Your Say! Let us know what issues matter and how they affect you and your family
Lauriston Estate Park Playground Upgrade, Koo Wee Rup
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As part of the Council’s annual playground renewal program, Lauriston Estate Park in Koo Wee Rup is set for an upgrade!
Help shape our Domestic Animal Management Plan
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We are putting together a new plan for the welfare and safety of animals in our community.
Draft Council Budget 2025-2026 and Revenue and Rating Plan 2025-2029
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Council's draft budget for 2025-2026 and Revenue and Rating Plan are available for comment.
Past projects
What we achieved together
Cardinia Road Employment Precinct
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Cardinia Road Employment Precinct information
Cardinia Road Precinct
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Cardinia Road Precinct information
Officer Precinct
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Officer Precinct information
Officer South Employment Precinct
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Officer South Employment Precinct information
Pakenham Precinct
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Pakenham Precinct information
Pakenham East Precinct
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Pakenham East Precinct information
Pakenham South Employment Precinct
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Pakenham South Employment Precinct information
11 Thom Road, Lang Lang - Amendment C262
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Rezone part of the land from Farming Zone to Neighbourhood Residential Zone to allow the subdivision and development of the land for residential purposes.
39 Wattletree Road, Bunyip - Amendment C266
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Rezone the land to allow for the subdivision and development of the land for residential purposes.
49 Garfield Road, Garfield - Amendment C268
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Rezone part of the land to a Low Density Residential Zone and part to a Green Wedge Zone.
85 McNamara Road, Bunyip - Amendment C222 and Amendment C276
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Rezone the land to Low Density Residential, apply a Development Plan Overlay, a Design and Development Overlay and delete the Environmental Significance Overlay.
145 Rossiter Road, Koo Wee Rup - Amendment C235
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Rezone the land to Neighbourhood Residential Zone, apply a Development Plan Overlay and correct the Heritage Mapping Overlay.
Advertising Signage Design Guidelines - Amendment C264
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Incorporate the Advertising Signage Design Guidelines as a reference document into the Cardinia Planning Scheme.
Cardinia Planning Scheme corrections - Amendment C249
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Correct a number of minor zoning and overlay anomalies in the Cardinia Planning Scheme.
Koo Wee Rup Township Strategy implementation - Amendment C240
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Implement the objectives of the Koo Wee Rup Township Strategy by introducing overlays over various areas in Koo Wee Rup.
Municipal Strategic Statement review - Amendment C250
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The Municipal Strategic Statement outlines the strategic planning, land use and development objectives of Cardinia Shire.
Significant Trees Heritage Overlay - Amendment C270
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Implement the recommendations of the Cardinia Shire Council, Significant Trees - Statement of Significance (January 2021).
Southern Brown Bandicoot habitat protection - Amendment C229
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Apply an Environmental Significance Overlay to key habitat areas of the endangered Southern Brown Bandicoot.
Bonette Reserve, Beaconsfield War Memorial landscape upgrade
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Have your say about the proposed landscape upgrade at the Beaconsfield War Memorial
Help us shape the draft 23/24 budget
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Tell us your priorities for the draft 23/24 budget.
Worrell Recreation Reserve, Emerald - Skate Park and Youth Plaza
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Now open, enjoy the new Worrell Reserve Skate Park and Youth Plaza, catering to skateboarders, BMX bikers, and scooter riders of all ages and experience.
The Pavilion - Upper Beaconsfield Reserve
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Thank you for your feedback and taking time to provide your thoughts on the draft plan in 2022. Demolition and construction of the new building will commence mid 2025.
Ageing well in Cardinia Shire
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Have your say on the comprehensive strategy we’ve drafted to support seniors to live well as they grow older.
Cockatoo Roads Consultative Committee (CRCC) Expression of Interest
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Apply to be a member of the Cockatoo Roads Consultative Committee (CRCC)
Community Storm Recovery: Connect, Restore & Grow
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We want your input to inform community recovery from the 2021 storms and to build connections between community groups and residents.
Complaints Policy
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Have your say on Council’s draft Complaints Policy
Connect reader survey
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Tell us what you think about Council’s Connect magazine.
Council Plan and Budget 2020-21
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Council has developed a draft 2020-21 Budget and draft amended Council Plan.
COVID-19 Community Survey
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Help us better understand local community needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, so we can continue to support Cardinia Shire residents and businesses.
Disability Action Plan
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We used the input you provided earlier this year to produce the draft Disability Action Plan. Please let us know if your feedback has been captured.
Draft Community Engagement Policy
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Thank you for sharing your thoughts on the Draft Community Engagement Policy.
Equestrian Strategy review
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The Equestian Strategy 2024-2034 has now been adopted!
Governance Rules
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We have prepared draft Governance Rules based on guidance from the Victorian Government. We invite you to review them and have your say.
Help name your new youth centre
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Calling all young people in Cardinia Shire! A new youth centre will be opening in Pakenham in 2022. What do you think it should be called? Please share your ideas!
Imagine Cardinia
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Thank you for taking part in ‘Imagine’ Cardinia’, Council’s biggest-ever community consultation. Your input helped the future of our shire.
Kath Roberts Reserve Play Space Upgrade
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Thank you for helping to design the upgraded play space for Kath Roberts Reserve, Beaconsfield.
Keith Ewenson Park Play Space Upgrade
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Thank you for helping to design the upgraded play space for Keith Ewenson Park in Upper Beaconsfield.
Koo Wee Rup Bowling Club and Community Hub Pavilion
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The Koo Wee Rup Bowling and Community Hub was officially opened on Thursday 13 March 2025.
Open air burning - revision of local law
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Following community consultation, the new proposed law on open air burning has been drafted and is ready for you to review.
Playground projects 2022
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Have your say on 5 exciting playground projects happening in your shire in 2022!
Public Toilet Strategy
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Help us to develop a Public Toilet Strategy to guide the maintenance, design and accessibility of public toilets across Cardinia Shire.
Redwood Road Reserve Play Space
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Thank you for helping to design the upgraded play space for Redwood Road Reserve, Gembrook
Resurfacing of the netball courts at Toomuc Reserve, Pakenham
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We’re resurfacing the netball courts at Toomuc Reserve, and invite you to give your feedback.
South East Melbourne Regional Business Survey
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Let us know how this disruption affected your business.
YourGround
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Finding out where women and gender-diverse people feel safe and or unsafe in Cardinia Shire.
Have your say: Upper Beaconsfield BMX Track upgrade
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The Upper Beaconsfield BMX track is located in the Upper Beaconsfield Recreation Reserve. Help us design the upgrade of this track.
Have your say: Cochrane Park skate park upgrade
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Help shape the upgrade of the Cochrane Skate Park in Koo Wee Rup to support increased use and overall enjoyment of the park by locals and surrounding townships.
Garfield Netball Pavilion Upgrade
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The Garfield Netball Pavilion Upgrade is now complete and ready for play!
Draft Asset Plan - Have your say!
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Provide feedback on Council’s Draft Asset Plan, which shows how Council plans to use infrastructure over the next 10 years to help achieve the Community Vision 2040.
Hey neighbour!
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Go in the draw to win a prize pack by sharing your neighbourly stories.
Proposed Pakenham Youth Foyer
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Learn more about this exciting youth project to provide education, life skills, employment and secure housing for young people within Cardinia Shire.
Economic Development Strategy
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Have your say about our proposed Economic Development Strategy
Proposed Budget 2022-2026
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We are seeking community comment on our proposed Budget 2022-2026
Active Cardinia
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How do you move? Help us shape our Active Cardinia Strategy!
Cardinia Creek Regional Parklands - Have you say!
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Have you say on this Victorian Government Suburban Park Program
Hard Waste Service Satisfaction Survey
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Tell us more about your experience.
Level Crossing Removal - Station Streets, Officer and Beaconsfield
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Have your say on these state government level crossing removal projects.
PB Ronald Reserve Artwork
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Have your say on this artwork being commissioned by a local artist.
Kindergarten in 2024 – Share your feedback!
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Provide for your feedback on kindergarten programs for 2024
Pakenham Roads Upgrade
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Upgrades to McGregor and Racecourse roads.
Comely Banks Pavilion Artwork
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Have your say on the artwork design for Comely Banks Pavilion.
Waterford Rise Playground Renewal, Pakenham
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Thank you for your feedback on the renewal of Waterford Rise Playground. This playground is now open to the public!
Pepi's Land Bike Track Upgrade
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This project is now complete. Thank you to those that participated in the engagement. The track is now open to the public.
Jim Parkes Reserve Masterplan
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Thank you for your feedback on the Jim Parkes Reserve Masterplan. The playground offically opens January 2025.
Village Green Playground Renewal, Beaconsfield
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Thank you for your feedback on the renewal of Village Green Playground. This playground is now open to the public!
Alma Treloar carpark upgrades
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We're upgrading the carpark at Alma Treloar Reserve in Cockatoo!
Business Landscape Survey
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We want to hear from all businesses operating within Cardinia Shire and gain your feedback on how we can better support you!
Council News and Information Survey
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Tell us how you want to receive news from Council
Gambling Harm Prevention and Minimisation Policy
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Thank you for your contribution to help shape Cardinia Shire's Gambling Harm Prevention and Minimisation Policy.
Community Infrastructure Plan
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Have your say on Cardinia's first Community Infrastructure Plan
Immunisation Services
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Thank you for your feedback on council's immunisation service. The survey is now closed, and the 2025 immunisation schedule is available.
Community Engagement Policy 2025-2029
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Thank you for helping shape Council's Community Engagement Policy 2025-2029.
Pakenham East Precinct Naming
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Have your say on the new name for the Pakenham East Precinct.
Council Budget 2024-2025
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'Thank you for your feedback on Cardinia Shire Council's Draft Budget 2024-2025
Network Outage Review
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Community has the opportunity to provide feedback on the State Government's Network Outage Review in response to the weather events that occurred in February 2024.
Renaming of the Thewlis Child and Family Centre
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Boollam Boollam Child & Family Centre has been endorsed by Council as the new name of this facility!
Fair Access Policy
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Thanks for your feedback shaping the Fair Access Policy!
EOI for drink and ice-cream trucks at Officer's new regional park
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Council is seeking expressions of interest from drink and ice-cream truck business owners, who are interested in trading inside Officer's new regional park.
Proposed Lease - Riding for the Disabled Vic (RDAV)
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Thank you to everyone who provided feedback on the new 20-year lease for part of 775 Five Mile Road, Pakenham.
Have your say on library services in Cardinia Shire
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Myli, the organisation that manages local library services in Cardinia Shire and beyond, is seeking feedback on their 2025-2029 Strategic Plan.
