Darebin Labor

Introducing our new Mayor Emily Dimitriadis and Deputy Mayor Matt Arturi.

Thanks to the outgoing Mayor Kristine Olaris OAM for all her hard work over the last 12 months.

Congrats team!

We said we will deliver, this is just the start.

A very Merry Christmas from Darebin Labor 🎄🎅

Drive safe, be kind and enjoy!

What a crew we have on Darebin Council! Our Darebin Labor team is so excited to work together for the community.

Whether it’s our sporting clubs, our kinders or early learning centres, our gorgeous parks, our local businesses, arts scene and so much more; we want to see it thrive ⭐️

And all led by the amazing Mayor Kristine Olaris OAM and Deputy Mayor Emily Dimitriadis

🎉 Congratulations to our newly elected Labor candidates on securing a majority in Darebin Council! 🎉

Together, you’ve campaigned for a Darebin that puts our community first—and now, it’s time to make that vision a reality.

Thank you to everyone who believed in a council that listens and acts for all. A special shoutout to all of our Labor candidates for their dedication and hard work—good job to each of you for standing up for Darebin’s future! 🌟

Here’s to a brighter, fairer future for Darebin Council!

⏳ Time is running out! There are only three hours left to cast your vote and make a difference in our community.

Every vote counts, so make sure to vote [1] Darebin Labor and post your ballot!

Let’s do this! 💪

Authorised by Steve Staikos, 438 Docklands Drive, Docklands VIC 3008

Innovative leader in the arts and culture sector, Melentie is ready to bring his creative vision to South Ward! 🎨

As a Creative Producer at JOLT Sonic Arts, with over 200 exhibitions curated globally and a passion for digital media, Melentie is pushing boundaries in the arts while staying connected to the community. 🌍

His work blends creative industries and environmental advocacy, making him the ideal representative for South Ward.

Authorised by Steve Staikos, 438 Docklands Drive, Docklands VIC 3008

As a lifelong Preston and Reservoir resident, Geraldine’s passion for her community shines through her involvement in local sports, schools, and advocacy for local manufacturing. 🌱

With years of experience in accounting and admin across industries like manufacturing, real estate, and not-for-profits, Geraldine is focused on practical solutions that benefit everyone.

🚜 She’s a true champion for local families, committed to better facilities and more opportunities for all.

Authorised by Steve Staikos, 438 Docklands Drive, Docklands VIC 3008

Connie’s a tireless advocate for veterans and mental health, with 20 years of service across Victoria. 💪

Recently awarded an OAM, she’s pushing for change on big issues.

Vote [1] for a leader with compassion and action!

Authorised by Steve Staikos, 438 Docklands Drive, Docklands VIC 3008

Vasilios is all about boosting business and celebrating culture.

From community groups to festivals, he's dedicated to making North Central Ward thrive. ⭐

Vote [1] for a passionate advocate for community!

Authorised by Steve Staikos, 438 Docklands Drive, Docklands VIC 3008