Advocating for recycled water in Kingston Our advocacy work has been a success. The state government and South East Water have allocated $72 million to construct the Dingley Recycled Water Scheme Scheme to irrigate golf courses, sport fields and other large water users. We are also advocating for a separate recycled pipeline to service the southern areas of Kingston.
Back Your Neighbour campaign We’re committed to raising awareness of the issues affecting refugees and people seeking asylum and advocating for their rights, as well as creating a culture of welcome and celebrating positive contributions made by refugees to the community.
Climate and ecological emergency response plan Kingston’s vision is to leverage our resources and spheres of influence to support and accelerate our community response to the climate emergency and remove barriers to change.
Moorabbin Airport safety Kingston is home to the Moorabbin Airport – one of one of the busiest airports in Australia for aircraft movements. Council is keen to see safety standards enhanced to protect the significant residential areas right on the airport’s doorstep.
Public transport for jobs growth Melbourne’s biggest jobs hub outside the CBD is the Monash Jobs Hub – but the area needs significant transport investment to ensure it remains strong over the next 30 years.
South east freight hub In August 2020, the federal government committed $28 million towards the development of a south east Melbourne Rail Freight Hub. Melbourne’s industrial heartland generates $40 billion annually.
Suburban Rail Loop - Heatherton stabling yards The Victorian Government’s Suburban Rail Loop is coming to Kingston.
Suburban Rail Loop - Sir William Fry reserve The Victorian Government’s Suburban Rail Loop is coming to Kingston.