The following is an edited summary of the response I received from the Director regarding parking issues. While Stopping on or across a driveway (or any other access for vehicles to or from adjacent land) is an offence under the… Read article »
Recycling locations
Frankston Regional Recycling and Recovery Centre20 Harold Road, Skye(off Ballarto Road, opposite the Skye Recreation Reserve)Phone: 1300 322 322Open: seven days a week, 8am-4pmClosed Good Friday and Christmas Day Knox Transfer Station and Recycling CentreGeorge Street, Wantirna South (Melway reference… Read article »
Question: Rubbish dumping
Good Morning Sean, Having been a long time resident of Springvale, I have noticed that a lot of residents are treating certain areas as dumping grounds. It appears that anywhere where there appears to be a higher density of people… Read article »
Question: trucks parking on properties
What is the size limit for trucks, where they can or are allowed to have them on the properties? If they are bigger than 3 tonnes or 5 tonnes I believe they may be illegally parked on the street, is… Read article »
Cars blocking driveways
Council issues parking infringement notices (fines) for vehicles parked over driveways. Relevant rules from Victoria’s Road Safety Road Rules 2017 198 Obstructing access to and from a footpath, driveway etc A driver must not stop on a road in a… Read article »
Events
Following is info on running a community event. Accurate as at 15/09/2017 All community groups, organisations or individuals that would like to host an event in our municipality would be required to submit an application if the event is held… Read article »
Gambling reform
Link to council webpage: http://greaterdandenong.com/news/1754/fighting-pokies-together Following are my responses to questions put to me by a RMIT student: The statement you’ve linked me to is from a couple of years ago now. It’s clear the council has a strong stance… Read article »
History of the Springvale library
Hi Heather, I had been on the Dandenong Valley Regional Library Service for over 10 years and I thoroughly enjoyed it. Colin Watson was the Regional Librarian from its inception and Kevin Moody who resides in Berwick was the Foundation… Read article »
About Springvale
Springvale was named after its abundant source of natural spring water in the early 1850s. Springvale was also an important stopping place between Melbourne and Dandenong. Springvale was chosen as a location for one of the Australian Government’s purpose-built Enterprise… Read article »
