November 22, 2014 (03) 5559 4800 Civic Centre 25 Liebig Street Council Meeting 2015 Warrnambool Australia Day Awards Nominations Now Open! Nominations are invited for the 2015 Australia Day Awards which are presented annually to citizens and/or groups who have made an outstanding contribution to the community. The awards will be presented on Australia Day, 26 January 2015 at the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens representing the following categories: Warrnambool Australia Day Citizen of the Year Warrnambool Australia Day Young Citizen of the Year Warrnambool Australia Day Community Event of the Year Warrnambool Local Achiever Award Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism: 2015 Prospectus Warrnambool City Council is working with Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism who has just released their Business Services Prospectus for 2015 “Better Together...One Region...One United Industry”. This is the ideal chance for all operators in our city to strengthen Warrnambool’s position on the Great Ocean Road. A wide range of online and print options are available and operators are encouraged to make the most of the new and exciting opportunities. For further information contact Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism on phone 5561 7894 or email [email protected]. Works: Bus stop upgrades. Duration: 6 - 8 weeks. Impact: Motorists and pedestrians to observe traffic control devices. Contact: Greencon Pty Ltd on 5595 1078. Have Your Say Works locations for the following fortnight include: Heritage Controls Warrnambool Planning Scheme Amendment C73 The amendment proposes to introduce heritage controls to 53 places and proposes to remove heritage controls from the Hopkins River Bridge and 94 Merri Street, Warrnambool, which have recently been removed from the Victorian Heritage Register. The amendment also proposes to correct a number of errors and anomalies within the existing Heritage Overlay. The amendment will implement the recommendations of the Warrnambool Heritage Gap Study Stage 3B: Individual Places of Significance, 2010. Further information about the amendment is available at www. warrnambool.vic.gov.au/planning-scheme-amendments or during office hours at the Warrnambool City Council, Civic Centre, 25 Liebig Street Warrnambool. The closing date for submissions is Tuesday 20 January 2015. A submission must be sent to the Coordinator City Strategy, Warrnambool City Council, PO Box 198, Warrnambool Victoria 3280, or email [email protected]. Survey: Your Immunisation Experience Fun4Kids 2015 Community Support Program Many opportunities exist for businesses, clubs and individuals to be involved in Fun4Kids in 2015 and we are excited to open the Community Support Program. Community Consultation Panel We are seeking expressions of interest from individuals with skills in areas that can assist the festival strengthen and grow in 2015 and beyond. We are particularly interested in expertise in creative arts, corporate sponsorship, our zone programming and marketing. We will form a panel of 8-12 people who will meet approx once a month, but also be regularly consulted between now and the conclusion of the festival. Dance Schools and Music groups There will be opportunity in 2015 for selected high quality local and regional acts to experience life on stage at one of Australia’s largest children’s festival. This unique opportunity is offered as expression of interest and should be considered by schools, dance schools and theatre groups. The successful performances should be spectacular, memorable, clever, engaging, amazing or mesmerising, or a combination of these and leave patrons of the festival remembering your act as one of their unexpected highlights! Does your club want to use the Festival Hall Marquee? Invitations are open for Community clubs, Sporting groups and businesses to consider if they have an evening event that may be suitable to run inside the Fun4Kids Festival Hall during the week of the festival. We ask that if you are interested in this opportunity, you contact us directly to discuss the options before any planning commences on a proposed event. There are number of restrictions that will of course apply given the nature and size of the festival, however it also presents a great opportunity for our local community to maximise the use of the marquee while it is in place. Application forms can be found online at www.warrnambool. vic.gov.au/fun4kids. Submissions close 5pm Wednesday 3 December 2014. For all enquires please contact Manager Events and Promotions, Merran Fyfe on email [email protected]. gov.au or phone 5559 4800. Have you used Councils Childhood Immunisation service at the Children’s Services Centre in the last 12 months? If so, we’d like to hear from you! Go to www.yoursaywarrnambool.com.au to have your say about your immunisation experience. The outdoor pool will be unavailable to the public all day Sunday 23 November 2014. For further information contact AquaZone on phone 5559 4500. Cr Rob Askew 0428 394 888 [email protected] Careers For application details refer to www.warrnambool.vic.gov.au/ careers or contact the HR Unit on 5559 4408. Kindergarten Teacher Ref: 20141176 —— Degree of Teaching (Early Childhood). —— Provide an educational program appropriate to the developmental age of children. —— Have a comprehensive knowledge of the National Quality Standards, the Education & Care Services National Law Act 2010 & Education and Care Services National Regulations 2011. —— Demonstrate leadership and high level communication skills —— Works: Refurbishment of male change rooms. Duration: Works to be completed by 19 December 2014. Impact: Temporary closure of male amenities. Alternative portable showers and change rooms provided onsite, please see AquaZone reception. —— —— Barton Court (No. 7-8) Works: Construction of new Playspace. Duration: Works completed by end November 2014. Impact: Motorists and pedestrians are asked to observe all signage. Assist in providing a quality childhood program meeting the needs of children. Have a working knowledge of the National Quality Standards, the Education & Care Services National Law Act 2010 & Education and Care Services National Regulations 2011. Cert. III in Children’s Services or equivalent to Certificate III in Children’s Services. Applications close: 5pm Friday 5 December 2014. Salary: $53,107 per annum (inclusive 9.5% superannuation). Position status: Permanent Full Time. Dales Road Traineeship Program Works: Drainage works and roundabout construction at intersection with Gateway Road. Duration: Works completed by end December 2014. Impact: Parts of the roadway may be closed to traffic, expect some delays. Grace Avenue Car Park 2015 Warrnambool City Council and South West TAFE Traineeship Program Works: Carpark construction. Duration: Works completed by end November 2014. Impact: Parts of the roadway may be closed. Ref: 20141170 Want to kick-start your career, have a year off before Uni, or aspiring to return to the workforce? Lava Street (between Kepler Street & Liebig Street) Works: Installation of traffic lights and a pedestrian crossing. Duration: Works completed by end November 2014. Impact: Motorists and pedestrians are asked to observe all signage. Parts of the roadway may be closed to traffic, expect some delays. Warrnambool City Council and South West TAFE are seeking motivated and enthusiastic people wanting to gain hands-on work experience while studying a nationally recognised qualification. Warrnambool City Council has the following positions available: —— Engineering —— Economic Development —— Town Planning —— Tourism Services (Flagstaff Hill) —— AquaZone —— Environment (Parks & Gardens) —— Holiday Parks —— Community Development Pertobe Road (Price Street to Pedestrian Crossing Lights) South West TAFE has the following positions available: Works: Carpark reseal. Duration: Tuesday 25 November 2014 only. Impact: The boat ramp will be closed from 7am – 3pm. Motorists and pedestrians are asked to observe traffic control devices. Parts of the roadway will be closed to traffic, expect some delays. 0400 155 180 [email protected] Cr Kylie Gaston 0437 623 715 [email protected] ‘Warrnambool City Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer’ Ref: 20141177 AquaZone, 10 Queens Road Cr Jacinta Ermacora 73 Balmoral Road 90 Balmoral Road 47 Balmoral Road 2/33 Balmoral Road 11 Balmoral Road 152 Mortlake Road 122 Mortlake Road 63 Mortlake Road 41 Allan Street 97 Queens Road 100 Queens Road 81 Donovans Road Early Childhood Educator (Cert III) Works & Road Closures Lady Bay Boat Ramp & Carpark Temporary Pool Closure 11 Cramer Street 12 Cramer Street 41 Cramer Street 65 Cramer Street 90 Cramer Street 48-50 Garden Street 49 Garden Street 69/71 Whites Road 104 Whites Road 150 Whites Road Opp 150 Whites Road 7 Gardens Street Applications close: 5pm Friday 5 December 2014. Salary: Dependent upon experience and qualifications. Position status: Temporary Part Time. Works: Pavement and sealing works. Duration: Works completed by end November 2014. Impact: Parts of the roadway may be closed. Aquazone 0408 543 638 [email protected] Bus Stop Upgrades: Public Transport Victoria 5.45pm, Monday 1 December 2014, Warrnambool Civic Centre. Amendment C73 to the Warrnambool Planning Scheme is currently on public exhibition. Nomination forms are available at www.warrnambool.vic.gov. au or from Warrnambool City Council. Nominations close 5pm Monday 1 December 2014. Cr Michael Neoh, Mayor Bus stop upgrades Meetings Get Involved —— —— —— —— [email protected] —— 4 x Administration positions (positions may involve administration support in the areas of: Customer Service, Human Resources, Student Data Management, Library, Disability Support, Teaching Centres and ICT) This is an exciting opportunity for people of all ages and abilities. Apply now! Applications close: 5pm Monday 24 November 2014 Position status:Temporary Full Time Cr Peter Hulin 0411 697 052 [email protected] Cr Brian Kelson 04278 773 372 [email protected] Cr Peter Sycopoulis 0439 722 451 [email protected]