Beyond Age exhibition reframes ageing Published on 03 June 2026 Council is inviting the community to explore ageing in a new light through the upcoming Beyond Age exhibition, an intergenerational project that brings together older residents and local students to challenge age related stereotypes Tagged as: , Health & Lifestyle, Honours & Celebration, 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
National Volunteer Week 2026: Your Year to Volunteer Published on 18 May 2026 National Volunteer Week is a time to celebrate the people who give their time, skills and care to support others. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Remembering Anzac Day in Nillumbik 2026 Published on 27 March 2026 Each year on Anzac Day, we remember those who have died in wars and conflicts, past and present. Come along and remember our troops at one of the RSL services in Nillumbik. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration
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
Local artist shines in Midsumma exhibition Published on 14 January 2026 A former Eltham High School student has been selected as Nillumbik’s 2026 Midsumma Rainbow Exhibition solo artist. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Nillumbik businesses win at Northern Business Achievement Awards Published on 12 December 2025 Two Hurstbridge businesses have been recognised for their passion and innovation at the 2025 Northern Business Achievement Awards (NBAA). Tagged as: , Business & Economy, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
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