A study into biodiversity across our municipality Published on 03 October 2022 Earlier this year we engaged ecological consultants, Practical Ecology, to create a Biodiversity Inventory & Corridors Study of the municipality. The Study will help to inform the way Council works within our urban environment, from our plantings to future strategic land acquisition and building projects. Tagged as: , Environment, News
Increasing our open space for all to enjoy Published on 29 September 2022 From time to time the City of Stonnington purchases properties in the Stonnington municipality. One of the key reasons for purchase is to support the need to increase the amount of open space within our community. Tagged as: , News
Enhancing biodiversity at Malvern Valley Golf Course Published on 29 September 2022 September is National Biodiversity Month and we’re promoting the importance of connecting with and caring for nature in all its diversity. To celebrate we wanted to let you know about the fantastic biodiversity enhancement work occurring at Malvern Valley Public Golf Course, thanks to the hard work of our Parks Unit. Tagged as: , Environment
Making community safety a priority Published on 21 September 2022 Get involved in some of the great activities planned for Community Safety month in Stonnington this October. Tagged as: , Community Safety, News
Night Light: Continuum Published on 20 September 2022 The first of a new multi-sensory animated projection show series - Night Light, Continuum is being hosted at Prahran Square for 5-nights at the end of September, before the beginning of day light saving. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, News
Council moves towards a circular economy approach to waste management Published on 20 September 2022 Thank you to everyone that provided feedback to help shape City of Stonnington’s first dedicated Waste Strategy. On Monday 12 September 2022, Council adopted the Towards a circular economy, Our Future Waste Strategy (2022-25). Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment, News, Waste
Artists bring life back to the Jam Factory in vacant shop takeover Published on 16 September 2022 Dance, projection, colourful creatures, friendly ghosts, and a touch of disco fever will see Chapel Street’s iconic Jam Factory come alive again, for the next 8-weeks until 6 November 2022. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Events & Activities, Media Releases, News, Stonnington News
Mural breathes life into Prahran Market precinct Published on 14 September 2022 Inspired by the energy, the fresh produce and the vibe of the Prahran Market, artist Paul Sonsie’s mural on the wall of the Elizabeth Street car park speaks to the community in full and vibrant colour. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Media Releases, News, Stonnington News
Stonnington retailers adopt three-R philosophy Published on 14 September 2022 The City of Stonnington is fast becoming recognised for being home to a host of unique retailers and organisations, who have taken the leap and stepped outside of the box to embrace a ‘recycle, reuse, re-love’ philosophy to clothing retail. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Environment, Waste
New Community Recovery Committee members wanted Published on 14 September 2022 The City of Stonnington is seeking two new members to join the COVID-19 Community Recovery Committee. Tagged as: , News