Bin ban on hold ahead of major strike
Hundreds of council workers to walk off job next Tuesday
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Council on guard for budget risks from fuel crisis
Despite economic uncertainty, capital works set to grow by a third
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Brakes put on shared e-bike scheme
Program no longer feasible in Merri-bek after delays
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Council industrial action widens to include libraries
Bans now in place on issuing parking fines and street sweeping
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Future of Coburg ‘guerilla garden’ in limbo
Site fenced off after testing of soil for chemicals
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Labor opts for fresh face in battle for Brunswick
Ministerial adviser chosen as state election candidate
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Kerbside EV charger could be a game changer for inner city residents
Merri-bek is the first council in Australia to trial the overhead boom charger
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Council rubbish strike is just the start, union warns
Merri-bek workers are seeking an immediate 10% pay rise to make up for inflation
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Explainer: planned changes to household rubbish
The what, why and when of the introduction of new fortnightly bin collection
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Fall in crime in Brunswick defies statewide trend
Annual figures released ahead of neighbourhood policing forum next month
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