Major sports ground upgrades underway in Nillumbik Published on 03 September 2026 Two significant sports infrastructure projects are underway in Eltham, delivering improved playing conditions and greater resilience for local sporting clubs, schools and the broader community. Tagged as: , Alerts & Closures, Improvement Works, Media Releases
Council endorses concept plan for BMX Jumps and Recreation Park Published on 06 August 2026 Nillumbik Shire Council has endorsed the concept plan for the proposed BMX Jumps and Recreation Park at Challenger Street Reserve, Diamond Creek, marking an important milestone for the long-awaited community project. Tagged as: , Improvement Works, Media Releases
Powering community resilience in Hurstbridge Published on 02 June 2026 The Hurstbridge community is better prepared for power outages following the official opening of a new solar and battery system at the Hurstbridge Football and Cricket Pavilion on Friday 29 May. Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment, Improvement Works, Media Releases
Eltham Bowls Club lights up with new upgrade Published on 27 April 2026 Eltham Bowls Club officially opened its new lighting on Friday 24 April, celebrating a significant upgrade that will help increase participation at the club. Tagged as: , Advocacy, Announcements, Health & Lifestyle, Improvement Works, Media Releases
Final plans released for Hurstbridge Dog Park Published on 23 March 2026 Council has endorsed the final concept plan for Hurstbridge Dog Park, following a community consultation process that attracted strong local interest and valuable feedback. Tagged as: , Announcements, Consultation, Improvement Works, Media Releases, Planning & Developments
Kangaroo Ground War Memorial Tower closed Published on 16 March 2026 Kangaroo Ground War Memorial Tower will be closed due to plaque cleaning and polishing works. Tagged as: , Improvement Works, Media Releases, Planning & Developments
Discover what’s new at your local playground Published on 29 January 2026 As part of Council’s ongoing playground renewals program, several local suburban playgrounds have been refreshed with new equipment designed to spark imagination, support active play and welcome children of all abilities. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Health & Lifestyle, Improvement Works, 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
Swinging into playground renewals across Nillumbik Published on 11 September 2025 Council continues its playground renewals program for 2025/26, delivering upgrades and improvements to ensure our local playgrounds remain fun, safe and inclusive. Tagged as: , Improvement Works, Media Releases