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Cat desexing program

10 August 2026

Get free cat desexing, one year free registration (if your cat is not already registered) and only $55 for microchipping.

Get ready for Census Night with this practical information session for residents, community workers, volunteers and service providers. Learn how to complete Census forms, order resources, understand new gender questions, access support options, and help community members participate with confidence.

Banyule business mentoring program

11 August 2026

Attend a free, one-on-one introduction to business mentoring session with an experienced adviser to help you set up a new or develop an existing business in Banyule. The 45-minute sessions focus on foundation, innovation, scaling and resilience.

Coffee with a cop community safety workshop

13 August 2026

Drop in for a relaxed coffee with local police and connect with your community. Ask questions, raise concerns, and get practical advice on safety and local issues in an informal, welcoming setting. No presentations, just conversation and support.

Get help completing your Census

13 August 2026

Get help completing your Census after Census Night. A Census representative will be available at Shop 48 to assist residents with submitting their Census, answering questions and navigating the process. Bring your Census letter or paper form, and a device if available.

Makers market by Textile Art Community Arts Space

23 August 2026

Discover unique handmade gifts and locally crafted products at the TACAS Makers Market. Browse beautiful and practical items created by Banyule artists and makers using sustainable practices, while supporting local creativity and connecting with the community.

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Banyule calls for ongoing support as homelessness rises

Published on 07 August 2026

We are calling for ongoing State Government investment in homelessness support services as demand continues to rise. During Homelessness Week, Council is advocating for continued funding of its outreach partnership with Merri Outreach Support Service (MOSS) and improved access to local housing support.

Get 4 weeks free membership at Olympic Leisure

Published on 06 August 2026

Discover the upgraded Olympic Leisure Centre and kick-start your health and wellbeing goals. Eligible new members who join before 30 September 2026 can receive 4 weeks free membership and enjoy access to the new gym, sauna, program studio and group fitness classes.

Council acts to improve safety on The Boulevard, Ivanhoe East

Published on 04 August 2026

We will improve safety and preserve the character of The Boulevard in Ivanhoe East by resurfacing the road, installing a permanent traffic barrier and reducing rat-running. Following extensive community consultation, the project will create a safer environment for walkers and cyclists while protecting the area's significant environmental values.

VEC sets dates for Beale Ward by-election

Published on 04 August 2026

Following the resignation of Elizabeth Nealy, former Councillor for Beale Ward, the Victorian Election Commission has released details about the Beale Ward by-election including key dates for enrollments, information for candidates and instructions for voting.

Make room for connection this Loneliness Awareness Week

Published on 03 August 2026

From 3-9 August, we are recognising Loneliness Awareness Week, and the ways we can create a connected, thriving community.

Council meeting live stream

Published on 29 July 2026

Attend the ordinary council meeting for 3 August 2026 in person or watch the video stream online from 7pm.

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We cannot fund all of the infrastructure and programs our community needs on our own. We advocate across all levels of government to secure the funding and influence the policies our community needs to thrive. We will be tracking any election commitments that specifically relate to Banyule and align with our priorities.

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