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Behind-the-scenes deep dive into recycling

12 November 2026

Discover what happens to your recycling after collection in this informative session for adults. Learn about the systems, processes and technology behind recycling, see a working Materials Recovery Facility in action, and gain a deeper understanding of how recyclables become new products.

Fruit tree net swap

15 November 2026

Swap unsafe fruit tree netting for a free wildlife-safe alternative and help protect local wildlife. Bring your old netting for recycling, learn about Victoria's fruit tree netting requirements, and get practical advice. One free replacement net is available per household.

Building confidence on your bike

15 November 2026

Build your confidence on a bike in this practical session for adults. Learn essential riding skills including starting, stopping, gear use, scanning and signalling in a safe, traffic-free environment. Ideal for people returning to cycling, recovering from injury, or wanting to ride with more confidence.

Banyule business mentoring program

17 November 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.

Socialising dogs in public spaces

17 November 2026

Learn how to help your dog become a well-adjusted, socially responsible member of the community. Join Underdog Training for practical guidance on socialisation, training and managing dogs in public spaces while creating positive experiences for dogs, owners and the wider community.

Nerdy for birdies

22 November 2026

Learn bird identification basics in this fun workshop for children aged 9–12 years. Explore the Sanctuary with experienced guides, practise spotting birds, and learn how to tell species apart. Binoculars are available to borrow, and adult supervision is required.
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News

Cr Peter Castaldo elected Mayor for 2026/27

Published on 10 November 2026

Banyule Council has elected a new Mayor and Deputy Mayor, following a recent special council meeting.

​​Making community participation easier with online petitions​

Published on 09 November 2026

Our online petitions portal makes it easier to start, sign, share and track petitions. Residents can view current and completed petitions in one place, while paper-based petitions remain available. Online petitions cannot be used for planning matters, which follow a separate process.

The Banyule Story: our Annual Report for 2025–2026

Published on 05 November 2026

The Banyule Story 2025–2026 is our Annual Report on what we achieved over the past financial year. Explore highlights from across Banyule and see how we performed against the Council Plan 2025–2029, including our independently audited financial results.

Council mayoral election live stream

Published on 04 November 2026

Watch the mayoral election for 10 November 2026 online from 7pm.

A new home for Jets Studios in Greensborough

Published on 30 October 2026

Jets Studios is set to move to a new purpose-built home in Greensborough, creating a more accessible creative hub for local young people.

Public holiday: bins and opening hours

Published on 28 October 2026

For the Tuesday 3 November public holiday, bin collections are still occurring though you will have limited opportunity to chat with us as our offices will be closed.
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Malahang Community Festival

Join a free celebration with the local community. Proudly featuring a culturally diverse program with heaps to see and do for everyone.

Join us on Sunday 29 November from 11am
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