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Pre 1994 19961994 1995

1991 - The Glen Shopping Centre opens.

1990 Waverley City Gallery opens.

1985 Monash Volunteer Resource Centre established (Ferntree Gully Rd).

Waverley Netball Centre opens.

34% of people in Monash report being born overseas in the Census.

City of Monash formed.

Waste Transfer & Recycling Centre Opened.

Gardiners Creek wetland construction.

A bicycle route network plan for Monash developed.

Monash Economic Development forum established.

The South Eastern Freeway name is coined after extension works finish.

Disability Committee Formed.

Damper Creek Works completed.

City of Monash wins two City Pride Awards.

First Municipal Strategic Statement to guide planning decisions in the city.

Oakleigh Swimming Pool circa 1960’s

19991997 20001998 2001

Oakleigh Service Centre opened.

36% people born overseas.

Councils first Municipal Public Health Plan released.

Scotchmans Creek enhancements.

Monash Volunteer Resource Centre awarded a grant to coordinate volunteer services.

Monash Youth Information & Discount card launched.

Novotel Glen Waverley opens.

Monash Conservation and Environment Strategy developed.

Monash named EcoRecycle Victoria 1998 Proud City.

Monash Enterprise Centre opens.

South Eastern Freeway renamed Monash Freeway.

Council Internet site launched.

First Freeza Initiative (drug & alcohol free bands and dance parties) across Monash.

Waverley Park closes.

Energy conservation strategy developed.

Y2K bug theat fizzles out.

Central Reserve Skate Park opens.

City of Monash recieves 3 City Pride Awards.

Electronic Gaming Machine Taskforce established.

Monash Arts Strategy developed.

Monash Federation Centre opens.

Monash Aquatic and Recreation Centre opens.

Development of the Disability Action Plan.

Monash wins Sustainable Energy Authority of Victoria - Energy Smart Award.

Monash joins the Cities for Climate Protection program.

2002 20052003 20062004

Council successfully advocates for ramps connecting Monash and Eastlink freeways.

Wheelers Hill Library and extension to Monash Gallery of Art (formerly Waverley City Gallery) opens.

Monash Bulletin launched.

Multicultural Advisory Committee, Older and Younger persons reference group, Gambling Taskforce formed.

Water Use management strategy provides for water conservation and stormwater management projects.

Bogong Ave Car Park opens.

Monash assists development of the Regional Economic Strategy for Melbourne’s SouthEast (2003/2030) entitled “Prosperity for the Next Generation”.

Station Trail along the Dandenong railway line completed.

Clayton Community Festival wins ‘The Spirit of Australia Award’ at the Sustainable Cities Awards.

39.7% of people in Monash report being born overseas in the census.

New recycling bins delivered to all Monash residents.

2008 20092007 2010

Australian Synchrotron opens.

Environmental Advisory Committee formed.

Clayton Community Centre opens.

Wellington Reserve Community Centre opens.

Eastlink opens.

Monash Language Assist interpreter service launched.

Monash increases the amount of domestic waste diverted from landfill to 56% of Total Waste Tonnages, above the State Governments target of 45%.

Electra Reserve Community Centre opens.

Inaugural Chinese New Year and Lantern Festival - Glen Waverley.

Waverley Netball Centre upgrade completed.

Monash Bulletin published in 3 community languages.

Monash adopts the CIV Rating System.

Baby Boomer Study released.

Oakleigh Pool refurbishment opens.

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Monash is Sustainability Victoria’s top recycler in the state.

Batesford Reserve Youth & Community Hub construction commenced.

Inaugural Interfaith forum held.

Monash resolves to join The Local Government Sustainability Accord.

Oakleigh Swimming Pool 2010