activities – Page 15 – Alex Makin Candidate for Montague Ward

Ringwood Precinct Open House

Mar 24, 2009

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in Accessibility, Community Engagement, Maroondah City Council, Social Sustainability, Urban Sustainability

The centre of Ringwood, has recently been identified as a Central Activities District and has been earmarked for significant urban revitalisation and aims to transform Ringwood into an accessible and vibrant urban centre. Within the Ringwood Central Activities District is a significant residential area, such as the North Western Residential Precinct, which is bound by…

Croydon Conservation Society 2009 AGM

Mar 12, 2009

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in Environment, Maroondah City Council

Tonight’s annual general meeting of the the Croydon Conservation Society marks its 45th year of community service. The Croydon Conservation Society (CCS) was formed in 1964 by residents who acted to protect eucalyptus trees near Croydon Railway Station, which were going to be removed to make way for a service station. The group began as…

Sustainable Living Space – discussing future activities

Mar 12, 2009

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alex

in Community Engagement, Maroondah City Council, Urban Sustainability

The first round of funding for the Sustainable Living Space projects requires the compilation of a report, which was discussed at this morning’s meeting. The Sustainable Living Space aims to explore the feasibility of creating a sustainable space within the outer eastern suburbs and is a partnership between Eastern Volunteers, North Ringwood Community House, Park…

Rotary Club of Ringwood – strengthening fundraising results

Feb 25, 2009

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alex

in Community Engagement, Maroondah City Council, Rotary

Like many organisations within our community, the Rotary Club of Ringwood has been eager to assist communities that have been affected by the recent bushfires. The club’s fundraising efforts at the intersection of Maroondah Highway and Mount Dandenong Road last Saturday raised $10,250 which will solely be used to assist relief efforts. The Rotary District…

Rotary Club of Ringwood: Fundraising for the bushfire appeal

Feb 21, 2009

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alex

in Maroondah City Council, Rotary

One of the key principles of Rotary is Service Above Self, with the organisation and its clubs holding regular fundraising activities to assist the community and people in need. Today the Rotary Club of Ringwood organised a fundraising appeal to assist people affected by the recent bushfires. Members collected money from passing cars at the…

Rotary Club of Ringwood – assisting communities affected by bushfires

Feb 18, 2009

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alex

in Community Engagement, Maroondah City Council, Rotary

The Rotary Club of Ringwood is part of Rotary District 9810 which covers eastern and southeastern Melbourne, including areas affected by the recent bushfires. Tonight’s meeting featured a past Ringwood Rotarian and Marysville resident who spoke about his miraculous escape from the fires that devastated the town. The discussion focused on the determination to rebuild…

Delgates' Report: Groups working for the wellbeing of our community

Feb 16, 2009

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alex

in Maroondah City Council, Rotary

There a few items I will be discussing this evening. On the 26th of November 2008, I was invited to launch Coloured Emotions, an art exhibition from the Parent Support Network. This was the second exhibition organised by the group throughout the year and it was an opportunity for these parents to convey the challenges…

Norwood Park Hall Users meeting

Feb 8, 2009

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alex

in Community Engagement, Maroondah City Council

The Hall Users Meeting for the Senior Citizens Centre at Norwood Park, situated on Warrandyte Road Ringwood North, provides an opportunity for the three groups that use the hall to discuss issues related to the facility. There are three groups based in the hall, the North Ringwood Senior Citizens, Ringwood U3A and Enjoying Planned Retirement.…

Sustainable Living Space planning workshop

Feb 4, 2009

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alex

in Community Engagement, Environment, Maroondah City Council, Social Sustainability, Sustainable Transport, Urban Sustainability

The Sustainable Living Space is a joint project between North Ringwood Community House, Eastern Volunteers, Park Orchards Learning Centre as well as Maroondah and Manningham Councils. The project aims to explore the feasibility of a sustainable living space within Melbourne’s eastern suburbs and aims to strengthen community interest in sustainability and conservation. Today’s meeting provided…

Media Release: Opening the doors to our youth

Jan 28, 2009

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alex

in Community Engagement, Maroondah City Council, Urban Sustainability

Live entertainment, information and support sessions, a place to hang out and have fun are just some of the exciting things on offer at Maroondah City Council’s EV’s Youth Centre. Wednesday 4 February will see EV’s Youth Centre open the doors for another year of great activities and services for young people in Maroondah. Councillor…

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