Moonee Valley City Council is committed to creating welcoming, supportive and health spaces for our community. We recognise that some community members face greater barriers to participation, which can affect health, wellbeing and social connection. Encouraging usage by sectors of the community that are not traditional users, and/or community sectors and individuals that are in…
Guests and fans alike at Ascot Vale Leisure Centre have been treated to a special visit from none other than Bondi Rescue lifeguard Bruce ‘Hoppo’ Hopkins as he shared an important water safety message to Ascot Vale locals ahead of summer. Hoppo has again teamed up with Australia’s leading swim school, GOswim, to lead one…
In June this year, the MOVE Moonee Valley leisure facilities distributed the Customer Satisfaction Survey to facility members, learn to swim members and multi visit pass patrons to ask about their experience with at the Councils leisure services, and seek feedback on their experience. We asked patrons to list the issues they most wanted Council…
The MOVE Health Clinic is now open, offering bulk billed allied health services Ascot Vale, 29th October, 2025: Imagine a future where going to your local leisure centre means so much more than a swim or visit to the gym. Where you can schedule a visit to receive rehabilitation advice for your hip, discuss your…
We’re proud to support Loneliness Awareness Week 2025 in collaboration Belgravia Foundation! Join us for a range of social activities during Monday August 4 – Sunday August 10 as we share our commitment to creating a culture of connection in the Moonee Valley region. Throughout August, MOVE Moonee Valley will be hosting a designated Chatty Café table at…
Summer is here, and there’s no doubt that one of our nation’s favourite ways to beat the heat is with a cool swim at the pool or at the beach! So, how well do you know your water safety rules and guidelines for swimming in these settings? Read on to learn how you can stay safe at the pool or beach this summer.
With swimming activities on the rise and the summer heat set to soar, we want to ensure that everyone enjoys a safe and positive swimming experience to stay cool and beat the heat. This summer, be sure to practice adequate aquatic supervision and help us to create a safe and respectful swimming environment for everyone. Read on to learn how you can support a safe summer by the pool.
Keilor East Leisure Centre (KELC) has achieved a major milestone, securing Life Saving Victoria’s (LSV) prestigious Platinum Pool accreditation. KELC achieved a perfect score of 100% for compliance and an impressive 99.63% for safety, cementing its position as a leader in aquatic safety. This accreditation is only awarded to venues that meet the highest standards…
The entire MOVE Moonee Valley team from across all three MOVE Venues – Ascot Vale Leisure Centre, Keilor East Leisure Centre and Queens Park Pool have submitted several nominations for the upcoming 2024 ARV Industry Awards. Held annually, the ARV Awards are a recognition of the incredible efforts of individuals, teams and Venues across all…
The MOVE Moonee Valley venues have hit the safety jackpot thanks to a commitment to excellence in safety and compliance, with all three venues – Keilor East Leisure Centre (KELC), Ascot Vale Leisure Centre (AVLC) and Queens Park Swimming Pool (QPSP) – all receiving Life Saving Victoria’s (LSV) gold endorsements. AVLC has achieved perfect safety and…
