The Waste Recovery Centre is currently unable to accept garden organics (FOGO), rubble and higher strength materials (including construction formwork plywood, poles, sleepers and oriented strand board) due to equipment repairs. Delays are expected from 18–25 June 2026. Opening hours remain unchanged. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience while works are completed.
Whether you want to learn, work or volunteer, there are ways to reach your goals. Explore education, training, job opportunities, and volunteering in Banyule.
Find childcare centres we operate and local kindergarten services.
Preschool Field Officers (PSFO) support kindergartens to provide an inclusive classroom meeting your child’s needs. They observe the learning environment, identify children's needs, and provide advice about:
Preschool Field Officers take referrals from kindergarten services and educators. If you think your kindergarten would like support, speak to an educator to request a referral. The PSFO Team at Uniting can be emailed at psfo.northwest@vt.uniting.org
My School helps you to search for primary and secondary schools in your area.
Use of the My School website should not replace visiting schools. Consider speaking to staff to know how the school may best suit your child or young person.
Each university or TAFE will have their own student disability and inclusion services. Contacting the university or TAFE you're interested in is the best way to find out what support is available. The universities and TAFEs nearest to Banyule are:
The Australian Government’s Employment Support Services is the main disability employment service for people who have a permanent disability in Australia. Register through Services Australia, find Disability Employment Services and receive support to find and keep a job with disability via JobAccess. 1800 464 800
Volunteering is a fantastic way to learn and make new friends. Volunteering can improve your skills while connecting with your community.
GoVolunteer hosts volunteer opportunities local to you to help find a role that suits your interests.
DVCS Volunteers Hub connects you to volunteer opportunities across Banyule. (03) 9435 8282
There is also a range of volunteer opportunities we offer for you to consider.