And the winner is … Merri-bek
Over half of community choose the word for ‘rocky country’ as Moreland’s new name.
Council
Council industrial dispute ends as staff vote yes to pay offer
Overwhelming endorsement of new agreement despite below-inflation pay rise.
Council depot closes as industrial action bites
As voting opens for a new pay deal, outdoor workers are holding out for a $50 per week increase.
Peace deal on the horizon in council pay dispute
Industrial action called off as majority of staff reach agreement with council.
Choice of three for Moreland’s new name
Council expects to finalise renaming of the city by July following community vote.
Council workers strike in pursuit of fair pay
The municipal depot and libraries were forced to close when staff walked off the job.
Rubbish spills onto streets as industrial action continues
Union says pay offer would be well below inflation; council says it is ‘fair and reasonable’.
What to do about graffiti in Brunswick? That’s the $64,000 question
Council launches graffiti removal blitz after explosion of tagging during the pandemic.
Neighbourhood House quits Saxon Street project
Council lodges planning application for new community hub.
Anger over dumped rubbish at Savers
Illegal dumpers could be fined if caught by council surveillance camera.