Council

More homes go to create small parks
After spending $38.8 million in 2023 to purchase an Australia Post site in Port Melbourne for a sporting hub, the council is now spending an undisclosed sum to buy houses for demolition to create or expand four small parks in East St Kilda/Balaclava.

Roundtable Round-Up
TWiSK reports on the Community Safety Round Table that was held last week. You’ll need to wait until 21 May for the results.

More than a Place for a Race
As the crowds leave and the gear is packed up, Albert Park’s grassroots sporting clubs are calling for a tiny fraction of the Grand Prix cash to be devoted to our beloved park for year-round benefit, writes Hugo Armstrong.

Community Safety Roundtable Shrouded in Mystery
Just days before the much-anticipated Community Safety Roundtable, the council has declined to share key details of the event

Roundtable gathers a ‘who’s who’ of community services
The community safety roundtable, chaired by Ian Gray, could occur as soon as 19 March, with a report to council expected in May.

High-flying legal eagle to chair safety roundtable
Former magistrate Ian Gray AM will chair the upcoming community safety roundtable. What ideas will he have to involve the community?

Storm Warning for Marina
Dark clouds are hanging over the $160 million St Kilda Marina redevelopment.

What’s going on at The St Kilda Marina?
Or more accurately, what’s not happening at the St Kilda Marina? Trevor White shares his views after being a participant in the 2018 community consultation.

Police are regularly meeting with the Council, residents, and traders
From the Police Media Unit

Report was kept from councillors for 84 days
Received on 6 June, the community satisfaction report was not shared with councillors until 29 August and not made public until 26 November.
