Nillumbik Community Awards: Nominate those who shape our Shire Published on 28 January 2026 Great communities are shaped by the people who step up. Whether it’s an individual or a community group, this is your chance to recognise their impact and say thank you! Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Environment, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Annual community survey starts this weekend Published on 27 January 2026 As part of our commitment to improving our services for the Nillumbik community, Council’s annual community survey will start on Saturday 31 January and continue throughout February. Tagged as: , Announcements
Black Gully Road - Council statement Published on 18 December 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
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
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