Head of Government
Sally Capp
Lord Mayor of Melbourne City Council
Sally Capp
GALLERY
The Yarra River, traditionally known as the Birrarung, flows through Melbourne’s Central Business District. The iconic river immerses people with nature and possesses significant ecological values within the city (Photo Credit: David Hannah).
Blue-banded Bee at Royal Park. Over 560 species of insects are found within the City of Melbourne. They provide important ecosystem services, from pollination and pest control to improving soil fertility (Photo Credit: Luis Mata).
Green wall installed at the front of a a multi-story apartment building in Southbank. Green infrastructure, such as green walls, provides an example of how we can connect habitats through vegetation corridors in the more dense urban areas of the municipality (Photo Credit: City of Melbourne).
Rainbow Lorikeet observed in a hollow of an Elm tree during a citizen science program titled HollowBlitz’, which examined what birds were nesting in tree hollows in our municipality (Photo Credit: City of Melbourne).
