Media Release

The City of Casey is committed to keeping all children in our city safe. 

Protecting children from harm is embedded in everything that Council and its employees, contractors and volunteers do.

Community groups and organisations are encouraged to get their applications in with two funding programs opening from today.

The 2019/20 Community Grants Program and the Event Funding Program are now open for applications until 5.00pm on 30 April 2019.

Pack your kids into the car and head to Akoonah Park for a day of FREE family fun, when one of the City of Casey’s most celebrated events, the Casey Kids Carnival rolls into town. 

The Bunjil Place Library took out top honours at the 2019 Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) Design Awards on Thursday night.

The City of Casey announced its 2019 Community Taskforce recruits on Tuesday 5 March, with 22 Casey residents set to convene for the first time later this month.

The City of Casey will be out and about over the next few weeks to ask the community what matters most to them to help shape Council’s draft priority actions for 2019/20.

The City of Casey is encouraging the community to come down and help celebrate 170 years of the Berwick Show this weekend. 

Casey has a longstanding partnership with the Berwick Show and is the major sponsor again this year. 

Following the EPA’s closure of SKM Recycling Material Recovery Facilities in Coolaroo and Laverton, the City of Casey has been advised that the Hallam site will be closed until Wednesday.

The City of Casey held a Civic Reception in recognition of the 10-year anniversary of the 2009 Victorian Bushfires with Her Excellency the Honourable Linda Dessau AC, Governor of Victoria and Mr Anthony Howard AM QC. 

The City of Casey and Melbourne Football Club (MFC) marked the 10th anniversary of their partnership with a celebration at Bunjil Place on Wednesday 13 February.