Online community food forum comes to Cardinia this November

Online community food forum comes to Cardinia this November

Online community food forum comes to Cardinia this November  The Cardinia Community Food Forum will be held online on Tuesday 9 November as part of Cardinia Shire Council’s commitment to a healthy, delicious, sustainable and fair food system.  The 2021 theme is: “our actions are our future: food systems caring for country, a healthy community, farms and food enterprises”.  To celebrate the International Year of Fruit and Vegetables, the forum will be hosted by well-known fresh produce expert Thanh Truong the Fruit Nerd and will feature keynote speaker, passionate advocate for nutrition and food systems transformation, medical doctor and CEO of VicHealth, Dr Sandro Demaio.  The online forum will include a range of speakers, news updates and panel discussions with Monash University Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Food, as well as young food leaders, young farmers, and local social enterprises of The Lime Box Café, Siri Guru Nanak Darbar Urban Farm, Cockatoo Community House Sustainable Food Project and The Community Grocer.  “Cardinia is blessed with fertile farmland, innovative famers and food businesses as well as a  diversity of food cultures, skills and knowledge,” says Cardinia Shire Mayor, Cr Brett Owen.  “The theme of this year’s forum is ‘our actions are our future’.
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Tender awarded for design and build of new Koo Wee Rup skate park

Tender awarded for design and build of new Koo Wee Rup skate park

Tender awarded for design and build of new Koo Wee Rup skate park Published: 12 October 2021 Cardinia Shire Council has awarded the tender to design and build the new Koo Wee Rup skate park to Basepla…
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Council secures White Ribbon Accreditation for a further three years

Council secures White Ribbon Accreditation for a further three years

Council secures White Ribbon Accreditation for a further three years  Cardinia Shire Council’s commitment to preventing and responding to gendered violence in the workplace and the community has been …
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Victorian Seniors Festival attracting crowds online

Victorian Seniors Festival attracting crowds online

The month of October is all about celebrating seniors.
City of Wodonga 12 Oct 2021
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Applications now open for 2021-22 weed control grants

Applications now open for 2021-22 weed control grants

The Customer Service Desk at Civic Centre is temporarily closed (face to face only).
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Low-cost cat desexing now available thanks to Victorian Government grant

Low-cost cat desexing now available thanks to Victorian Government grant

Low-cost cat desexing now available thanks to Victorian Government grant Published: 11 October 2021 Cardinia Shire Council, the National Desexing Network and local veterinary clinics have joined force…
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Councils' to seek new service model for libraries

Councils' to seek new service model for libraries

Councils' to seek new service model for libraries The City of Casey and Cardinia Shire have made a joint decision to change the service model of their libraries, which will see the subsequent diss…
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Nominate a local legend for a 2022 Australia Day Award

Nominate a local legend for a 2022 Australia Day Award

Nominations for the 2022 Australia Day Awards are now open!
Baw Baw Shire Council 11 Oct 2021
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Meet the Speakers: Yarra's COVID-19 Vaccine Community Forum

Meet the Speakers: Yarra's COVID-19 Vaccine Community Forum

To support community uptake of the COVID-19 Vaccine, Yarra City Council will be running a community forum on Thursday 14 October.
Yarra City Council 11 Oct 2021
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