Meet your new Mayor and Deputy Mayor Published on 27 November 2025 Following an Extraordinary Meeting of Council last night, Bunjil Ward councillor Naomi Joiner has been elected Mayor and Swipers Gully Ward councillor Kate McKay has been elected Deputy Mayor. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Net zero in sight with $2.5m grant to electrify Eltham Leisure Centre Published on 18 November 2025 Council has secured a $2.5 million grant to go all-electric at Eltham Leisure Centre.This project is an essential step in Council achieving its net-zero emissions target by 2030. Tagged as: , Advocacy, Announcements, Media Releases
Get your property bushfire-ready today Published on 30 October 2025 Have you started preparing your property for the upcoming bushfire season? It’s never too early to get started. Tagged as: , Alerts & Closures, Announcements, Emergency, Media Releases
Yarra Plenty Regional Library Announces New CEO Published on 27 October 2025 The Yarra Plenty Regional Library Board is pleased to announce the appointment of the Library’s new Chief Executive Officer, Ms Nicole Rudden. Tagged as: , Announcements, Media Releases
Black Gully Road - Council statement Published on 22 September 2025 A statement from Nillumbik Shire Council regarding community concern over activities taking place on private land in Black Gully Road, Diamond Creek. Tagged as: , Announcements
Nillumbik acknowledges CFA volunteers at Blessing of the Fleet Published on 19 September 2025 Last night at the Kangaroo Ground Emergency Operations Centre, Nillumbik hosted the Blessing of the Fleet, bringing together volunteers, local leaders and the community to recognise the essential work of CFA brigades across Nillumbik. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Three community spaces celebrated and officially opened in Nillumbik Published on 17 September 2025 The Nillumbik community saw the official opening of three already much-loved spaces on Friday 29 August: the Diamond Valley Library outdoor space, the upgraded Ryans Reserve in Diamond Creek and Interpretive Signage, Commemorative Plaques and Listening Post at Kangaroo Ground War Memorial Park. Tagged as: , Announcements, Improvement Works
Mayor's Message September 2025 Published on 04 September 2025 This month Nillumbik Mayor John Dumaresq invites you to Nillumbik Living & Learning's 50th anniversary Open Day, talks about your recent rates notice as well as the Spring Outdoors program of free and affordable events. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Nillumbik Community Awards 2025 winners announced Published on 15 August 2025 There was an excited buzz in the air at the Eltham Community and Reception Centre last night as the crowd gathered to honour outstanding individuals and groups who have gone above and beyond to make Nillumbik a special, inclusive and connected place. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases