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King's Birthday public holiday services and hours
06/06/23 | Different services and facilities will be affected by public holiday hours. Take a look below at our list of services and hours affected. 
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"Community complaints about a Councillor" draft policy
05/06/23 | From 5 June until 22 June we’re inviting you to have your say on our draft "Community complaints about a Councillor" draft policy.
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Darebin Arts wins big at the 40th Green Room Awards!
31/05/23 | Darebin Arts and artists involved in 2022 productions took out five awards at the 40th Annual Green Room Award this year.
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Refugee Week 2023
31/05/23 | We continue to support and advocate for the rights of refugees and people seeking asylum.
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Draft Budget 2023-24
24/05/23 | Have your say on our draft budget for 2023-24.
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National Sorry Day and Reconciliation Week
24/05/23 | Acknowledging National Sorry Day and National Reconciliation Week
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The Eighty-Six festival lights up Darebin
16/05/23 | A selection of the international visitors who will make High Street their home this October
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Reservoir Public Mural Program
11/05/23 | The Reservoir Public Mural Program is a partnership project with the Victorian Government.
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Artist TextaQueen paints a mural in Reservoir
Darebin powers up for electrification push
05/05/23 | Residents across Darebin and beyond are electrifying their homes and reaping the benefits of clean, cheap energy.
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Darebin Mayor's Creative Writing Program now open
03/05/23 | Submissions are now open for Darebin's new literary program.
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State Government housing pilot: 16-20 Dumbarton Street, Reservoir
01/05/23 | Part of a Victorian pilot program which aims to deliver a mix of new social, affordable and private housing on surplus government land.
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Municipal Monitor Report
28/04/23 | The Minister for Local Government has provided Darebin City Council with the final report from Municipal Monitor John Watson.      
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Olives to Oil Festival
24/04/23 | The annual Olives to Oil Festival is back, bringing people together to harvest olives and have them pressed into delicious, local olive oil.
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Draft Parking Permit Policy - Have Your Say
20/04/23 | Have your say on Darebin's draft Parking Permit Policy until 28 May
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Darebin's New Intercultural Centre Opens
18/04/23 | "Welcoming to everyone": New Darebin Intercultural Centre
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Darebin Community Leaders, Rosa, Suriyan and Kalep stand in front of the new Intercultural Centre
Darebin welcomes newest citizens in first ceremonies since 2017
14/04/23 | Darebin City Council welcomes 180 new citizens at first citizenship ceremonies held by the Council since 2017.
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Update on Melbourne Innovation Centre
13/04/23 | We have some FAQs with the latest details on the circumstance leading up to Council’s direct management of 2 Wingrove Street, Alphington.
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The 2023 flu vaccine now available
11/04/23 | Flu season is right around the corner, and the flu vaccine is recommended for everyone aged 6 months and older. Get your flu vaccine now.
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Reducing harm from pokie machines - Draft Policy and Action Plan
11/04/23 | We have developed a draft Policy and Action Plan to reduce the harm of pokie machines in Darebin over the next four years.
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Darebin welcomes release of Preston Market report
04/04/23 | Darebin is pleased to see that the Minister for Planning yesterday released the SAC report of recommendations on the future of the Preston Market.
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