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Did you know Olympic Park in Heidelberg was a key venue during the 1956 Olympic? Athletes trained here, and the nearby Olympic Village housed athletes.

Now that the 2024 Games are over, let’s reflect on our local Olympic history! ✒️

What events did you enjoy this year? 🎉

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If you rent, own property, or run a business in Banyule, you can still enrol to vote in the upcoming Council election. You also don't need to be an Australian citizen to enrol.

Update your details or enrol by 4pm, 7 August. Check eligibility and enrol:
https://t.co/2jLjPQfYZw

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Thinking about making the switch but don’t know where to start with electrifying your home? See the simple steps and access all the resources you need to create your very own home electrification plan:

https://t.co/aSWqPw60zp

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🌟 Ever considered running for local council?

Join us at our upcoming information sessions tailored for YOU:
🌍 Workshops for multicultural women
🌈 LGBTIQA+ candidate information sessions
🗳️ Essential candidate info

Learn more and book:
https://t.co/PNF64MGEqO

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🌟 Ever considered running for local council?

Join us at our upcoming information sessions tailored for YOU:
🌍 Workshops for multicultural women
🌈 LGBTIQA+ candidate information sessions
🗳️ Essential candidate info

Learn more and book:
https://t.co/PNF64MGEqO

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Our beloved community calendar is back for 2025! 📅🌟

Don't miss out on this annual delight. Register for your FREE copy and enjoy a year of Banyule's finest to brighten up your home✨

https://t.co/uAESq9N9sc

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Here are some key highlights from our Council meeting on Monday 15 July. 📃✨

Swipe through to see important upcoming council elections dates.

See the full details:
https://t.co/m0DbHWDv5u

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Your vote in Council elections matters! Choose leaders who care about your neighbourhood and work to improve it. 🗳️

Check if you're eligible and enrol by 4pm on Wednesday 7 Aug.

You don’t need to be an Australian citizen to be a council-enrolled voter.
https://t.co/2jLjPQfYZw

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It's an election year for Council.

Our community needs leaders to put their hand up to be a candidate.

Join our CEO Allison Beckwith and other @nca_melbourne CEOs to learn more about the role and meet Council.

Ready to make a real impact? Book now:
https://t.co/qvWQxusuEk

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It’s NAIDOC Week! 🌟💗💛🖤

From 7 to 14 July, NAIDOC Week invites us all to honour and celebrate the profound history, diverse cultures, and incredible achievements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Learn about NAIDOC week:
https://t.co/lVgZfjLO4k

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The 2024/25 Budget is adopted! We’ve balanced it to address living costs, keep services running, upgrade facilities, and reduce debt.

$65.07M for capital works
$59.15 million to renew and upgrade community assets
$29.07 million for core services

https://t.co/aISg3Thjqv

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Thanks to a grant from the Victorian Government, Watsonia’s Diamond Village makeover is complete! 🎉

🏠 Fresh paint & signage
🌸 New garden beds & furniture
🪑 New seats
🖼 Beautiful mural

These upgrades support our local businesses and boost the economy.

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Swipe through for a snapshot of the Monday 24 June Council meeting discussions and decisions.

For the full details, including the recording and minutes:

https://t.co/80lWmBFkQx

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Libraries are more than just books. ♥

They are places where people can find resources, join fun activities, meet others, and connect with the community.

See the recent @yarraplentylib survey on why people love them. Can you relate?

📸: @yarraplentylib

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Be part of history! In 2020 nearly 44% of Victoria's councillors were women. Let's grow this number for the 2024 elections!

Join @MAV_1879 women-focused info session with @kingstoncc. Hear from past councillors and learn about support from @Algwanational
https://t.co/vms56TV44X

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Over 400 passionate Banyule residents volunteered for our Think Tank! Now, 55 members have been randomly selected. They'll shape our future plans, diving into community priorities and key documents. You can still have your say before June 23!
https://t.co/yDf1ruiMCy

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⚠️Just a heads up, our service and recovery centres will be closed over the King's Birthday long weekend.

But don't worry, leisure centres will be open on Monday 10 June.

Rubbish collections will happen as usual, so don't forget to put your bins out!
https://t.co/7y0wS2RNia

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Today, 5 June is World Environment Day; let's focus on the big challenge of land restoration. 🌳🤝

Our Bushland Management team work together with local Friends groups to preserve and restore our precious environment.
Find a local friends group:
https://t.co/c6AJ5FP9bA

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The Banyule Community Fund has raised $22 129 to back amazing projects in our city thanks to our generous community. ✨💗

Every contribution counts, and all donations are tax-deductible. Follow the link to learn more and donate:
https://t.co/U1TWzIzLRb

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Did you know that Banyule is home to over 10 types of parrots? 🦜

They have all sorts of behaviours, diets, colourful feathers, and unique calls. You’re almost sure to see some in our bushland reserves throughout the year.

👀 Keep an eye out and count how many you see!