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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Sports and funding opportunities

Grant and funding opportunities become available throughout the year to sporting clubs.

Nillumbik Council grants

Place Activation and Event Grant Program

✅ Now open.

Grant funding is available for two streams of placemaking activities and events: Small Place Activation grants (up to $4,500) and Large Event grants (up to $15,000).

Quick Response Grants

✅ Now open.

Grants up to $1,000 to support unfunded community groups and not-for-profit organisations to meet one-off emerging or unexpected needs and opportunities.

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence grants

❌ Now closed.

Grants up to $500 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 2024.

Placemaking Grants

❌ Now closed.

Grants of up to $4,500 from a pool of $20,000 are available to assist with the delivery of placemaking activities in Nillumbik. Placemaking activities play an important role in townships across the Shire and can provide social, economic and cultural benefits to the region and its communities.

Sporting Achievement Grants

❌ Now closed, will reopen in January 2025.

These grants recognise local sporting heroes and can fund travel, accommodation or equipment costs.

View all Council grants

Nillumbik Grants Hub

Nillumbik Grants Hub is a one-stop-shop for local clubs and individuals to find funding opportunities from federal, state and philanthropic grant programs. You can search for grants or subscribe for notifications about new funding opportunities.

Nillumbik Grants Hub

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