Holiday hours and bin collections

On Wednesday 25 December and Wednesday 1 January, bins will not be collected. Instead, bins will be collected the following day and one day later for the rest of the week.

Our customer service desk will be closed from 25 December to 5 January, however our call centre will only be closed on public holidays.

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Successful grant recipients

Read about the organisations and individuals who have been awarded grants in the last financial year.

Nillumbik Community Fund grants awarded

Read about the community groups, organisations, clubs, and artists who used funds to deliver projects, activities and events that strengthen, enhance and benefit Nillumbik communities.

Quick Response grants awarded

These grants are available annually to support one-off community activities or projects to meet emerging and unexpected community needs.

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence grants awarded

These grants support awareness raising community-led projects in the Nillumbik community during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign.

Celebrating Over 55's - Seniors Festival Grants awarded

Recognising and celebrating people over 55, these grants of up to $500 assist groups, clubs and organisations in actively including older people in events and activities during the month of October.

Connecting Over 55s - Social Connection Grants awarded

Celebrating people over 55 and promoting positive ageing, these grants support activities and events that help connect people over 55.

Communities First grants awarded

These grants were part of Council’s Communities First program, which supports the Nillumbik community to lead projects and activities that build connection and help people to prepare for emergencies.

Connected St Andrews Organisation Grants awarded

Projects and activities delivered by Wadambuk St Andrews Community Centre, St Andrews Men's Shed, St Andrews Primary School and St Andrews CFA Brigade, to achieve ongoing benefits for the St Andrews, and surrounding communities.

Connected St Andrews Project Grants awarded

These grants supported St Andrews and surrounding communities to work together to strengthen their connections and relationships, to help people manage better during and after an emergency.

Festival and Events Triennial Funding Awarded

The Festivals and Events Triennial program provides significant funding over a three year period for large scale festivals and events in Nillumbik.

Festive Fund grants awarded

The Nillumbik Festive Fund supports and encourages our community to celebrate the festive season.

International Day of People with Disability grants awarded

Read about the events and activities funded by Council to celebrate and promote disability inclusion in Nillumbik between November and January each year.

Neighbourhood Connection grants awarded

These grants are for individuals and community groups to run one-off events that connect neighbours and build relationships within their neighbourhood.

Placemaking grants awarded

Our Placemaking grants support community groups and individuals to deliver placemaking projects in Nillumbik. Read about the successful grant recipients.

Reconciliation grants awarded

This grant supports community to implement projects that contribute to Reconciliation and the process of healing in Nillumbik.