Tag: collaboration
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Day One of the Local Government Ministerial Forum
The Local Government Ministerial Forum includes presentations from several State Government Ministers on issues relevant to Local Government. The forum is held over two days, with the first day including presentations from several Ministers including: Richard Wynne, the Minister for Local Government, Gavin Jennings, the Minister for the Environment, Justin Madden, the Minister for Planning,…
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U3A Croydon Annual General Meeting
The University of the Third Age (U3A) is a community based organisation that provides educational opportunities to retirees and seniors. Maroondah has two local U3A organisations, with one in Ringwood and in Croydon, these two groups are part of the U3A Network Victoria, which includes other U3As across the State. This morning I was invited…
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Opening the VAPAC Managers Meeting
The Victorian Association of Performing Arts Centres (VAPAC) promotes a cooperative network of performing arts centres across Victoria and Tasmania. This collaboration aims to achieve best practice in programming, management and operations to foster and develop the performing arts across Victoria and Tasmania. The Karralyka Centre, a facility owned by the Maroondah City Council, is…
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VLGA Essential Mayor’s Weekend
The Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA) is a peak body that represents councillors across Victoria. Maroondah has been a member of the VLGA since 2008 and as such is able to utilise the organisation for advocacy, as well as training and support. This weekend the VLGA held its Essential Mayor’s Weekend, which provides a training…