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Fire Danger Period

The Fire Danger Period for summer 2020/2021 commenced in Nillumbik on Monday 14 December 2020.

The Fire Danger Period will remain in place until 1 May 2021 unless stated otherwise.

Find out more about what you can and can't do at the CFA website

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Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Following the Victorian Government’s announcement that Stage 4 COVID-19 restrictions will end at 11.59pm on Wednesday 17 February, we are pleased to announce the reopening of Nillumbik Shire Council facilities and services from Thursday 18 February.

Click here to find out more about the current status of Council events, activities and services

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Planning for our Shire

Heritage

Found out about the Heritage Strategy in Nillumbik

Car parking strategies

Council has adopted car parking strategies for the Shire’s major activity centres – Eltham and Diamond Creek.

Our Green Wedge

Information about our Green Wedge

Housing and Character

Housing and Character

Open Space Strategy

Open Space Strategy

Sustainable transport

Sustainable transport

Economic Development Strategy

Nillumbik Economic Development Strategy

North East Link

Find out about the North East Link corridor project

Planning Incorporated & Reference documents

Would you like to read the documents that are reffered to as part of the planning scheme? This page includes documents and links for your reference.

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nillumbik@nillumbik.vic.gov.au
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Nillumbik Shire Council acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung as the Traditional Owners of this country, pays tribute to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Nillumbik, and gives respect to Elders past, present and emerging and their integral part in our region's history.

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