Learn the art of negotiation at Creative Industries: HOW MUCH? Published on 07 September 2026 Creatives are invited to an exciting interactive workshop designed to equip them with knowledge, tools and confidence around negotiating fees, saying no and articulating value. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Community spirit in action: 2026 Nillumbik Community Awards winners Published on 14 August 2026 Meet our 2026 Nillumbik Community Awards winners - a remarkable group of people and organisations who share common passions: creating opportunities for others and strengthening connections across the Nillumbik community. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Environment, Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Applications open for Connected Nillumbik's three-year event funding Published on 30 July 2026 Community events are at the heart of life in Nillumbik. Connected Nillumbik – Festival and Event Program (2027–2030) is designed to support vibrant, community-led events with lasting local benefit. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Applications open for Summer Sounds and Artist in Residence Program Published on 29 July 2026 We’re inviting local Nillumbik artists, musicians, makers and creative practitioners to apply for two unique and exciting opportunities that celebrate creativity and strengthen our arts and culture community. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Media Releases
Local Remix: Assembly celebrates Nillumbik’s enduring creative legac Published on 26 June 2026 Nillumbik’s 2026 Local Remix exhibition, Assembly, brings together more than 60 artists in a celebration of the Shire’s rich history of artistic communities, collaboration and creative exchange. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Writing prize winners announced Published on 18 May 2026 The Nillumbik Prize for Contemporary Writing (NPCW) winners were announced at a special event at Diamond Valley Library on Saturday. Victorian writer Terry Donnelly and poet Richenda Rudman won the open categories, while Nillumbik residents Carmel Macdonald Grahame and Kristyn J Saunders took out the local prizes. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Creative Minds showcases the next generation of artists Published on 04 March 2026 Council is proud to present Creative Minds, an annual exhibition celebrating the work of Nillumbik’s emerging young artists from local VCE Art and Studio Arts programs. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases
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
Writing prize shortlists announced Published on 21 January 2026 From a mammoth 1126 submissions, 77 entries have been shortlisted for the 2026 Nillumbik Prize for Contemporary Writing (NPCW). Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases