Maroondah news archive

In preparation for the service launch - and to help households collect food waste in their kitchen - Council will deliver a free FOGO kit to each eligible household, from March 2023.

You don’t need to be an expert to have an R U OK? conversation. Listening and giving someone your time might be just what they need to help them through.

In recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day, Council and Neami National, LifeConnect invite our community to join a vigil and walk at Ringwood Lake Park.

The strategy presents a vision to support environmental, social and economic sustainability.

Enjoy an unforgettable evening as Enlighten by award-winning physical theatre company Born in a Taxi comes to Ringwood Town Square this week.

Council has formally adopted the Maroondah Extreme Sports Strategy.

Seventy-three local not-for-profit community organisations and groups have benefited from over $208,000 in funding to support important local projects and programs.

Hit your fitness goals in time for this year’s Run Maroondah event on Sunday 18 September.

Council has announced the recipients of seven funding grants totalling more than $23,000 to help boost arts and cultural projects in Maroondah.

Are you lacking confidence behind the wheel? Come along and learn strategies to stay safe on the roads as part of Wiser Driver, a free refresher course for drivers aged 65 years and over.

Were you contacted to share feedback on Council’s performance? Thanks for sharing your thoughts. Find out how residents rated Council in the 2022 Local Government Community Satisfaction Survey.

Council has adopted the Maroondah Disability Action Plan 2022-2026, outlining our continued commitment to supporting the wellbeing and inclusion of people with disabilities, their families and carers.

ArtSpace at Realm proudly presents Social Fabric, a vibrant new art exhibition showcasing the work of talented local artists from the Nadrasca community.

Join us as we celebrate our artistic Indigenous community with two exhibitions now on display at Maroondah Federation Estate.

Join award-winning puppet company Lemony S Puppet Theatre for a series of performances of Crow Kid, plus learn how to make and perform with your very own puppet with workshops at ArtSpace at Realm.

Council has developed a new Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy as part of its commitment to being a child safe organisation.

An exciting vision for Maroondah has now been finalised after the adoption of four key documents that will serve our community in the years ahead.

Households with wood heaters or open fireplaces are being reminded to use them efficiently in order to help reduce air pollution.

If you suspect you have a rodent infestation, there ways to know for sure and how you can prevent it.