Media Releases

30 June 2020

The equivalent of 29,000 milk bottles have been diverted from landfill and recycled into storm water pipes in a landmark project for the City of Kingston.

29 June 2020

Kingston Council is calling on the Victorian Government to urgently enact reforms to prevent gambling harm when poker machines are turned back on in the area on 20 July.

25 June 2020

Works are set to begin on a new community green space linking Cheltenham’s retail precinct with the new train station and Cheltenham Park.

18 June 2020

A new pocket park is to be created in Moorabbin thanks to a funding boost from the Victorian Government. Funding has also been received to help expand the off-leash dog park at Roy Dore Reserve in Carrum.

17 June 2020

For the first time, Kingston will host its Australian citizenship ceremonies online due to COVID-19 restrictions. Twelve citizens from six different countries will take part in the one-on-one ceremonies.

11 June 2020

Kingston Council has started reopening its libraries, recreation centres and community sporting grounds as COVID-19 restrictions are eased across Victoria.

29 May 2020

Local industry leaders will join forces with Kingston Council on a new taskforce to support local businesses during the COVID-19 crisis.

29 May 2020

Kingston Council has released a Draft Budget for 2020 – 21 that prioritises financial relief for residents and local businesses impacted by COVID-19, continuing the support package announced in March.

22 May 2020

Art galleries may be temporarily closed due to COVID-19 but in Kingston new outdoor artworks have created something of an open-air gallery across the city bringing art to the people.