Kensington Banks flood zones: Latest updates
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Recent flood re-modelling by Melbourne Water has re-classified over 900 homes in Kensington Banks as a flood risk. Here is an update on the actions we have taken recently.
Save Live Music
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Music venues in Victoria are under enormous pressure. Sign the petition to save live music.
Climate Politics in the Pub
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Join us for a casual drink at the beginning of what will be a big week for climate action in Victorian Parliament. The Greens will be re-introducing their Bill to ban all new offshore oil and gas drilling the following morning. Chat with Greens MPs and community activists who are fighting to stop seismic blasting […]
Can you help collect petition signatures to save public housing?
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The Labor Government plans to demolish all 44 public housing towers in Victoria and displace over 10,000 residents.
Community groups in Melbourne
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Community is at the core of what makes Melbourne the world’s most liveable city. These are some of the great groups and services open to our community.
Can you help collect petition signatures to save public housing?
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The Labor Government plans to demolish all 44 public housing towers in Victoria and displace over 10,000 residents.
More funding for public health and maternity care
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Everyone should be able to access quality health care, regardless of how much they earn.
Support for local schools
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Everyone should have access to a good education at a great local school.
Justice for First Nations people
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There is still much work to be done to achieve justice for First Nations peoples in Naarm and across Victoria.