About your Community

South Morang – This community is largely made up of families who have lived in the area for more than 10 years, with children who are at, or approaching, secondary school age. You've told us through previous consultations that you're seeking more parks and upgrades and better maintenance of existing open spaces. You'd also like to see a diverse range of festivals and events to experience culture and connect with their neighbours.

Mernda – Having experienced rapid population growth in the last decade, Mernda continues to attract young couples and families to the area with a further 6,000 people forecast to call Mernda home before 2030. You've told us through previous consultation that you seek improved road and transport networks to connect you to employment, schools and services, and you understand the importance of supporting local businesses

Doreen – With 28,000 residents now calling Doreen home, families in this community have advocated for access to recreational facilities including leisure centres and swimming pools. You've told us that you value public open spaces and are avid supporters of maintaining our local natural environment.