Major road upgrades welcome – but more work needed to fix gridlock Published on 10 July 2025 Kingston Council has welcomed more than $28 million in federal funding to improve two notorious traffic hot spots in Melbourne’s southeast — but says more investment will be needed to fully fix the bottlenecks and keep up with population growth. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Cr Jane Agirtan returns Published on 08 July 2025 Kingston Councillor Jane Agirtan has returned to her role as a councillor under Section 229 of the Local Government Act, with immediate effect. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Backing our inspirational community groups Published on 01 July 2025 Kingston is continuing to back the inspiring work being done by our local community groups through our grants program. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Expanding support for emergency relief services Published on 25 June 2025 Kingston is proud to be expanding support for our local Emergency Relief Services, with a new two-pronged approach designed to strengthen the delivery of vital services across the city. Tagged as: , Media Releases
New plan to shape the future of Kingston Published on 24 June 2025 Kingston has officially adopted our Council & Wellbeing Plan 2025-29, setting a strong vision and strategic direction for the city over the next four years. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Cost of living support at the heart of Kingston’s budget Published on 24 June 2025 A $2.3 million cost of living support package headlines Kingston’s 2025/26 budget, delivering much-needed relief to residents doing it tough in today’s challenging economic climate. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Mentone Hotel developer seeks to walk away from agreement Published on 20 June 2025 Kingston Council is disappointed that developers of the former Mentone Hotel are seeking to remove the hospitality space that was secured as part of the original approval for the site. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Have your say on Better Buses for Kingston Published on 18 June 2025 Kingston Council is calling on the community to help shape the future of local bus services through its Better Buses for Kingston campaign. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Have your say on Kingston’s new Community Local Law Published on 16 June 2025 Kingston Council is encouraging the community to provide feedback on its draft new Community Local Law. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Generations: connection to Country at Kingston Arts Published on 13 June 2025 Kingston Arts proudly presents Generations: connections to Country, a major visual arts exhibition showcasing new and recent works by six celebrated First Peoples artists. Tagged as: , Media Releases