Draft Community Engagement Policycity of brimbank

2-page Maroondah City Council notice for workshop on Tuesday 3 July 2007 at Urban Life, 143 Maroondah Highway, Ringwood - light refreshments served.A key initiative of the Precinct Plan is the significant street upgrade which may include creative water features along Larissa Avenue to better connect recreational paths along Mullum Mullum Creek and Ringwood Lake.

EDHS Newsletter No. 275 April 2024 The Shire of Eltham was established in 1871 and ceased to exist, due to a municipal restructure, when all councillors were sacked on 15 December 1994, which is 30 years ago this December. At this meeting, Jim Connor will provide a presentation about From Eltham to Nillumbik Shires - a personal perspective. Jim has been active in the local community for over 40 years and was the last councillor elected to the Shire of Eltham. Following the restructure he became a member of the Nillumbik Shire Council Planning Special Committee, which included three commissioners and three community members, and was also chair of the Nillumbik Disability Advisory Committee. In both roles he obtained insights into the early operation of the new council. Jim has also been a member of the Eltham District Historical Society since 1990 and president from 2009.1:35:44 duration Digital MP3 file; 32.8MBaudio recording, eltham district historical society, meeting, society meeting, eltham, guest speaker, commissioners, community engagement, community protest, council amalgamation, demolition, eltham gateway action group, eltham shire offices, jim connor, planning application, shire of eltham, shire of nillumbik

Guest speaker at Eltham Community Action Group (ECAG) Annual General Meeting The Shire of Eltham was established in 1871 and ceased to exist, due to a municipal restructure, when all councillors were sacked on 15 December 1994. Jim Connor, a past Councillor of the former Shire of Eltham and current President of the Eltham District Historical Society gave a very interesting presentation about the machinations of how and why Eltham became Nillumbik. He also displayed and discussed images of the various plans that have been suggested for the former Shire Office Site since the building was demolished by the decision of the commissioners in July 1996, the commissioners having replaced the elected council when the Kennett government amalgamated all Victorian councils.1:08:28 duration Digital MP3 file; 23.5MBaudio recording, meeting, eltham, guest speaker, commissioners, community engagement, community protest, council amalgamation, demolition, eltham gateway action group, eltham shire offices, jim connor, planning application, shire of eltham, shire of nillumbik, agm, eltham community action group (ecag), eltham district historical society

Banyule City Council questionnaire seeking the participation of residents in contributing their opinions in five key priority areas of Council projects and performance to help in forming the Banyule City Plan 2017-2021 8 p. booklet printed in colourbanyule city council, community engagement

Booklet reporting on a Regional Arts programme to bring about change through Storymaking and The Arts.b&w illustrationsperforming arts, theatre, storymaking, social capital, culture and identity, community engagement, reigniting community project, brotherhood of st laurence

Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine (Bendigo Mining) staff collected newspaper articles from a range of newspapers that commented on the development of the mine site. This folder is one of three of a collection of newspaper article folders that overall, cover the period 1989 through to 2011.Grey cover, ring binder folder containing newspaper articles relating to the development of the Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine site over the period 2006 to 2011. 'Local Newspaper Clippings' printed on spine of folder. kangaroo flat gold mine, unity mining, bendigo mining, community engagement, peter cox, gold mining, exploration

Community engagementDavid Attenborough with a VSF person watching a film crew filming a scene. This may well be for the series "The Private Life of Plants"

PMHPS - community engagement.PMHPS Artisan Stallartisan stall, garry smart, vicki radcliffe, sue leong

Community engagement with Creswick Campus History and Historic CollectionMemorabilia including stubby holders, Belgian flags, a rally booklet, an historic newspaper excerpt and a plaque from the Maryborough District Historic Vehicles Club car rally to the Creswick Campus (VSF) in October 2017. Commemorating a rally from 1915.Plaque: 10th Central Goldfields Rally 2017. In Appreciation, Maryborough District Historic Vehicles Club

Jindera, a hamlet located 15km north of Albury, conducted an annual Fair. 8/13 VMR were invited to provide a display to entertain the crowd. Community engagement aided recruiting aFour colour photographs of Ferret Scout Car and dismounted soldiers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles engaged in a demonstrationnat a community event, c. 1995.

The aim of PORTogether magazine was to' "celebrate community engagement and social Inclusion". Articles include interviews with Peter MARTIN, Janet BOLITHO, Danielle McCAFFREY, Kamal IBRAHIN, Rochelle BELL and Sharon WILCOX. A 24 page magazine including stories of Port Melbourne residents and activities. peter martin, bolitho, danielle mccaffrey, kamal ibrahin, rochelle bell, sharon wilcox, star health ship project, port phillip community group, education - other, health - general health, father bob mcguire, education - primary schools, kulin nation, sport - australian rules football, recreation - cycling, education - kindergartens

A wide range of newspaper articles were collected and archived by Bendigo Mining N.L. personnel. The articles cover a wide range of topics including information about the progress of the mine development including the boxcut, decline progress, environmental concerns and community engagement.Spiral bound yellow cover book containing a collection of 'Bendigo Advertiser', 'Sun', Wedderburn Express and 'The Age' newspaper articles relating to Bendigo Mining NL, Carshalton site, Kangaroo Flat, dating from 18th July, 1989 to 12th August, 1990. Articles are affixed to both sides of first ten pages used in the book. Written on cover black text ' Bendigo mining N.L. Media'bendigo, gold mining, exploration, bendigo mining nl, carshalton, chimney, bendigo chamber of commerce, deborah reef, deborah gold mine

This photograph, taken by The Advocate in 1999, shows Chris Grant, a prominent Western Bulldogs AFL player, participating in a promotional event for UN Mobiles at 232A Hampshire Road, Sunshine. The event highlights the use of sporting personalities in local business promotions and community engagement activities.The Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity. Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.7702 - UN Mobiles 232A Hampshire Road Sunshine 1999 Photograph (Advocate 362).JPGun mobiles, hampshire road, sunshine

A primary school Read‑a‑thon is far more than a fundraising activity, it’s one of the most effective literacy promotion tools schools can run. Its importance comes from how it blends reading motivation, habit‑building, community engagement, and measurable literacy gains in a way few other programs can match.Read-A-Thon For Kids Albion Primary School 282.1albion primary school, adelaide street, albion

In 1990, the article "Wait for recreation facilities may be over" by Suzanne Carbone discussed the anticipated opening of new recreation facilities at Banksia Gardens Community Services in Broadmeadows, Victoria. These facilities, including sports fields and playgrounds, were expected to enhance community engagement and promote healthy lifestyles. This development marked a significant milestone for the culturally diverse and vibrant Broadmeadows community.The anticipated opening of new recreation facilities at Banksia Gardens Community Services in Broadmeadows, Victoria, in 1990 marked a pivotal moment for the community. These facilities, including sports fields and playgrounds, were set to significantly enhance community engagement and promote healthy lifestyles. This development underscored the ongoing efforts to support and uplift one of Australia's most disadvantaged and culturally diverse areas, reflecting the community's resilience and commitment to growth.Digital copy of page 8 of the Broadmeadows Observer, Wednesday 28 March 1990newspaper article, broadmeadows observer, broadmeadows banksia gardens, recreation, october 1990, suzanne carbone

A wide range of newspaper articles were collected and archived by Bendigo Mining N.L. during the development stages of the mine site. The articles in this folder cover a wide range of topics including information about the progress of the mine development, the boxcut, decline progress, environmental concerns and community engagement. Collection includes letters to the 'Bendigo Advertiser' expressing concerns regarding the mine's impact on the local environment. Collection of two hundred and fifty 'Bendigo Advertiser', 'Bendigo Miner' 'Australian' and 'Herald Sun' newspaper articles contained in a black lever arch file. Articles date from March 1996 to 23rd October 1998 and chart the development of Bendigo Mining's Carshalton site at Kangaroo Flat during that period. Some articles also relate to Perseverance Gold Mine, Fosterville. bendigo, gold mining, exploration, bendigo mining nl, carshalton, revegetation, deborah reef action group, western mining corporation

The meeting place at Banksia Gardens Estate in Broadmeadows, captured in 1998, holds significant historical value. This public housing area, where people gathered at the pergola, serves as a testament to the community spirit and social interactions that were central to the estate's external development. The photograph records the evolution of Banksia Gardens, highlighting its role as a hub for community engagement and support. It reflects the importance of creating accessible and inclusive spaces that foster social connections and enhance the quality of life for residents.The meeting place at Banksia Gardens Estate in Broadmeadows, captured in 1998, holds significant historical value. This public housing area, where residents gathered at the pergola, exemplifies the community spirit and social interactions that were integral to the estate's external development. The photograph documents the evolution of Banksia Gardens, highlighting its role as a central hub for community engagement and support. It underscores the importance of creating accessible and inclusive spaces that foster social connections, enhance the quality of life for residents, and contribute to the overall development of the community.Black and white photograph on glossy photograph paper.Public housing where people meet at the Pergola/Banksia Gardens, 1998banksia gardens, broadmeadows, 1998, public housing

This document features nostalgic reflections and community notices from The Advertiser, focusing on: Highlights include a birthday celebration for Glenice Hudson, who is noted as the daughter of Sir George Lansell's housekeeper at Denderah in the mid-1950s. The section titled "The Way We Were" invites readers to submit their own memories and historical reflections to the newspaper, encouraging community engagement and preservation of local history.Community EngagementReaders are encouraged to participate by submitting stories or memories to The Advertiser office, fostering a sense of shared heritage.Fortuna Articles - "The Way We Were" June 2009 The Bendigo Advertiser This item contains the following: 11217.41a Black and white photo of Family and guests as they celebrate the birthday of Glenice Hudson, daughter of Sir George Lansell's housekeeper at Denderah (View Street) in the mid 1950s 11217.41b Part of Page - Fortuna Articles - "The Way We Were"non-fictionbendigo, fortuna, george lansell, denderah, glenice hudson

St. Albans Heights Primary School opened on 10 May 1968 and has operated continuously since then. The school was created during a period of rapid suburban expansion in St Albans, driven by post‑war migration and large Housing Commission estates. It was one of several new schools built in the late 1960s to relieve overcrowding at St Albans, St Albans East, and St Albans South primary schools. It developed a reputation for strong community engagement, including multicultural programs, English‑language support, and family‑oriented events.St. Albans Heights Primary School 4948 Grade MAC R12 1975st. albans heights primary school, norwich street, st. albans

Over the years, Australia has issued numerous commemorative $2 coins, often featuring vibrant colors and themes honoring national events, heroes, and cultural milestones. This coin was issued in 2010 to celebrate the centenary of Girl Guides in Australia. Sunshine Girl Guides & Brownies are part of the global Girl Guides and Girl Scouts movement, offering programs that build confidence, leadership, and community engagement for girls aged 5–17. Activities include: - Outdoor adventures (camping, hiking) - Skill-building (crafts, cooking, STEM) - Community service and advocacy - International travel opportunities Australian One Dollar Coin. The obverse side features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse side features the international symbol for girl guides, the Trefoil of three leaves which represents the threefold promise made by all girl guides and brownies throughout the world.Obverse Side - Elizabeth II Australia 2010 Reverse Side - Centenary of Girl Guides 1910 - 2010 Girl Guides Australia One Dollargirl guides, guides

This 1998 staff photograph from Jacana Primary School provides valuable insight into the history of public education in Melbourne’s northern suburbs during the late 20th century. Operating from 1959 until the early 2000s, Jacana Primary was more than a place of learning—it was a cornerstone of the local community. The image captures a moment in time that reflects the school’s commitment to educational access, inclusivity, and community engagement. It illustrates the professional culture of the staff and the broader social values that shaped suburban schooling during this period. As such, the photograph serves as a meaningful record of the school’s role in fostering a sense of identity and belonging among generations of students and families. This 1998 staff photograph of Jacana Primary School is significant as a visual record of a community-based educational institution that operated in Melbourne’s northern suburbs from 1959 to the early 2000s. The image captures the professional and social fabric of the school at a time when public education was undergoing substantial change. It reflects the school’s enduring commitment to inclusive education, community involvement, and social cohesion. As a historical artifact, the photograph provides insight into the values, demographics, and educational culture of suburban Melbourne at the close of the 20th century. It holds cultural and social value for former students, staff, and the broader community, representing a shared legacy of learning, belonging, and local identity.A colour photograph depicting teachers at Jacana Primary School, taken in 1998. The image is bordered by a black frame and features a white strip along the bottom edge with names of individuals neatly printed. The Jacana Primary School logo is located in the bottom right-hand corner. Photograph is laminated. jacana primary school, education, photograph, group photograph, mrs. heather faulkes, mrs. linda mostyn, mrs. vivien mcnish, ms. mary stapleton, mrs. pam streete, mrs. kaye smith, ms. carol taylor, janelle koistinen, yvonne micallef, vicki dokas, 1998

Work on the Kangaroo Flat and Eaglehawk open cut sites created much discussion about the environmental effects of the projects on the local communities. Bendigo Mining N.L held meetings and provided written information through information sheets and a regular newsletter to outline the mining processes. Community groups similarly presented their concerns to the mine regarding the environmental impacts that concerned them. Bendigo Mining N.L community engagement meetings and community representatives on the Environmental Effects Committee were avenues through which concerns were expressed by citizens. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/ One page document, printed on both sides. Front page titled ' Proposed Eaglehawk, Kangaroo Flat and Deborah Reef Mines' produced by the community representatives Greg Hough and Shelley Cohn, members of the Eaglehawk and Kangaroo Flat Environmental Effects committees. Potential environmental impacts from the mining are discussed in the paper. Back of page: 'EES Process Timeframe' diagram. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, shelley cohn, greg hough, environmental effects committee, cyanide, water table

This 1993 group photograph of Prep students and their teachers at Jacana Primary School offers a valuable glimpse into the foundational years of education within a public school setting in Melbourne’s northern suburbs. Established in 1959 and active until the early 2000s, Jacana Primary was a vital institution that supported generations of local families through learning, connection, and community engagement. The image reflects the school’s dedication to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment for its youngest learners. It also captures the broader social and cultural shifts occurring in Jacana during the late 20th century, as suburban development brought together families from diverse backgrounds. As part of the school’s visual archive, this photograph contributes to a deeper understanding of how public education shaped local identity, fostered social cohesion, and left a lasting legacy in the lives of children and their communities.This 1993 group photograph of Grade Prep students and their teachers at Jacana Primary School offers a vivid portrayal of early school life within a community-oriented educational setting. Operating from 1959 until the early 2000s, Jacana Primary was a foundational institution in Melbourne’s northern suburbs, shaping the educational experiences and social connections of generations of children. The image reflects the school’s enduring values of inclusivity, friendship, and belonging, capturing not only the individuals present but also the collective spirit that defined Jacana’s learning environment. It also provides insight into the broader social context of the suburb during a time of suburban expansion and increasing cultural diversity. As a historical artifact, the photograph contributes to a deeper understanding of how public schools like Jacana Primary fostered community identity, supported social cohesion, and left a lasting legacy in the lives of students and families.Colour Photograph on Satin Finish Paper, mounted on card backingBack; (Blue Label): PH-5558 (Manufactures Mark): Fujicolor/ Paperjacana primary school, education, photograph, group photograph, 1993, dwayne norman, elke-beth koistinen, jywei luong, danielle szuhai-andrews, robbie brewer, tulin cayvarli, krystle phillips, kevin le, jessica kidd, matthew haby, timothy blaney, nemate hamad, khaled nahas, steven churchill, sonia born, faye dabrowski, chen zhao, peter cindric, matthew tracey, ammoun houssein, neddy changtave, miss s bouchier, n. greisser, mrs. k smith, mr brian o'dea

The Western Region of Melbourne Commission incorporated the local government areas of City of Altona, City of Essendon, City of Footscray, City of Keilor, City of Sunshine, City of Williamstown, Shire of Bacchus Marsh, Shire of Melton & Shire of Werribee. The Melbourne Western Region Commission (WRC) was a collaborative body formed to address the unique planning, social, and economic challenges of the western suburbs. Its key purposes included: - Strategic Regional Planning: Coordinating infrastructure, transport, housing, and industrial development across multiple municipalities such as Footscray, Sunshine, Williamstown, and Werribee. - Cultural Heritage Conservation: Commissioning detailed studies to identify, document, and protect sites of industrial, social, and architectural significance. - Community Engagement and Advocacy: Acting as a voice for the western suburbs in dealings with state and federal governments and promoting equitable access to services and funding. - Support for Local Councils by providing professional services, training, and policy guidance to its member councils and shires.The Western Region of Melbourne A Finding List Supplement 1978-79western region of melbourne commission