Media Release

Casey City Council has welcomed the appointment of Ms Noelene Duff as interim Administrator of Casey from 20 February 2020 for a period of 90 days, or until a panel of administrators is appointed for the Council, whichever occurs earlier.

Statement from Casey City Council Mayor, Cr Susan Serey:

The City of Casey has received resignations from Cr Timothy Jackson and Cr Rex Flannery, effective today Friday 14th February.

CEO Glenn Patterson has informed the Minister for Local Government and we now await the VEC to commence proceedings.

One of the City of Casey’s longest standing local events will return next weekend when the Berwick Show comes to Akoonah Park for its 171st year.

The City of Casey and Melbourne Football Club (MFC) are excited to present a huge line up of summer fun and events throughout February and March, beginning with the return of AFL women’s (AFLW) on the weekend.

The City of Casey will fund 25 per cent of improvements to new local roads through future special charge schemes under a proposed revision to the current policy.

Casey City Council has welcomed the extension of Casey Monitor, Ms Laurinda Gardner’s tenure until Tuesday, 11 February to allow for further engagement.

Minister for Local Government, Adem Somyurek announced the extension of Ms Gardner’s tenure on Friday, 31 January.

The City of Casey’s 2020/21 Minor Capital Works at Community Facilities Program is now accepting applications from community groups and organisations. 

Casey Stadium is further cementing itself as one of the state’s leading sport and recreational facilities following the announcement by Cricket Australia that the stadium will host the 2020 Indoor Cricket World Cup.

Council is calling for nominations for the City of Casey’s Arts and Cultural Advisory Committee.