'Forest Country' screening and fire science with A.Prof Philip Zylstra Published on 16 July 2026 Join us for a special screening of the extended cut of 'Forest Country', followed by a presentation and panel discussion with leading fire behaviour scientist Professor Dr Philip Zylstra. After the presentation, filmmaker Lewi Haskins and Warburton Environment President Nic Fox will join for a panel discussion exploring forest protection, fire management and community action.
'Orphia' an exhibition at the Long Gallery Dunmoochin Published on 21 July 2026 An exhibition of works by Fionna Madigan (painter) and Lisa McPerson (ceramicist). Opening celebration Friday 24 July, exhibition open Saturdays and Sundays - 25 and 26 July, 1 and 2 August.
Register your pool or spa Published on 30 June 2026 Find out how to register your swimming pool or spa with Council.
The building permit process Published on 17 March 2026 Learn about each step of the building permit application process - what to include with your application, submitting your application, how your application is assessed, and arranging your first inspection.
12 days of a Nillumbik Christmas: stay local, shop and win Published on 10 November 2025 Our Shop in our Shire promotion is back for the festive season. Join the fun of Nillumbik’s 12 Days of Christmas for your chance to win a $500 gift card to spend at the locally owned Nillumbik business of your choice.
16 Days of Activism grants now open Published on 13 August 2025 Council is once again supporting the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, with community grants of up to $750 available for local projects focused on promoting gender equality and respectful relationships.
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence Grants Published on 13 October 2026 ❌ Now closed. Grants up to $750 for community-led projects to support awareness-raising in Nillumbik during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, from 25 November to 10 December 2027.
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Published on 31 March 2026 Nillumbik Council is proud to participate in the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence campaign. Find out more about how you can get involved.
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence grants awarded Published on 03 September 2026 These grants support awareness raising community-led projects in the Nillumbik community during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign.
16 Days of Activism grants open Published on 10 August 2026 Council is inviting eligible community groups and organisations to apply for grants of up to $750 to support local primary prevention activities for this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign.