Merri-bek City Council, formerly Moreland, voted in 2017 to no longer refer to January 26 as Australia Day and supported the call to change the date. In 2023 it moved it's citizenship ceremony from January 26 and instead hosted a "day of mourning" event.
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PRONIA's Cocktail event to expand its support programs through the "Safer Together" Foundation, a fundraising initiative to combat family violence, exceeded expectations by raising $85,000.
Merri-bek council have voted in favour of a motion to fly the Palestinian territories' flag amidst the war between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza, in a motion supported by mayor Panopoulos but voted against by two other Greek Australian councillors.