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Archive for August, 2009

Council investment in parkland

An estimate from Moreland City Council indicates an annual maintenance investment of $50K/yr, in addition to the capital works investments of $600K over the years.
This, of course, does not include any of the grant funds received by the community for the purposes of community planting.
It’s clear the community and Council are investing good money into [...]

Can Her Majesty save our park?

Pictured is MECPG member Irene taking the “Save our Park” message direct to Buckingham Palace.
The Merri and Edgars Creek Parkland Group (MECPG) have been fighting now for three years to keep the Edgars Creek parkland as public open space. MECPG has become increasingly frustrated at the inability of the State Government to do the only [...]

Contact the Council

On 3 August the Moreland Leader published an affirmation of the council’s support for the retention of the Edgars Creek parkland as public open space. (see attached article).  We need hundreds of concerned residents to email or phone Andrew Mackinnon supporting the retention of the parkland and asking to be kept informed on what is [...]