Public holidays hours of operation

Published on 18 December 2024

A garbage truck holding a general waste bin and holding it over the truck hopper emptying it out.

With many public holidays over the festive season some of our facilities will be closed or have alternative hours.

Bin collections

For the week starting 23 December 2024 
Some bin collections will occur a day later than normal.

  • Wednesday collections will occur on 26 December
  • Thursday collections will occur on 27 December
  • Friday collections will occur on 28 December.

All other collection days are as normally scheduled, including New Years Day.

Opening hours

Date Day Waste Recovery Centre Greensborough, Council service centre Ivanhoe, Council service centre
19 December Thursday  7:30am to 3:30pm  8:30am to 5pm  9am to  4pm
20 December Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm 8:30am to 5pm 9am to 5pm
21 December Saturday 7:30am to midday Closed Closed
22 December Sunday 7:30am to midday Closed Closed
23 December Monday
 7:30am to 3:30pm 8:30am to 5pm 9am to 5pm
24 December Tuesday
 7:30am to midday 8:30am to 1pm 9am to midday
25 December Wednesday 
(Christmas Day)		 Closed Closed Closed
26 December Thursday 
(Boxing Day)		 7:30am to midday Closed Closed
27 December Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm 8:30am to 5pm 10am to 5pm
28 December Saturday 7:30am to midday Closed Closed
29 December Sunday 7:30am to midday Closed Closed
30 December Monday
 7:30am to 3:30pm 8:30am to 5pm 10am to 5pm
31 December Tuesday
 7:30am to 3:30pm 8:30am to 5pm 10am to 5pm
1 January Wednesday 
(New Year's day)		 Closed Closed Closed
2 January Thursday 7:30am to 3:30pm 8:30am to 5pm 9am to 5pm

Libraries

Date Day Bellfield Community Hub click & collect service  Ivanhoe Library and Cultural Hub Rosanna Library pop-up Watsonia Library
19 December Thursday  8am to 5pm 9am to 9pm  9am to 8:30pm  9am to  8:30pm
20 December Friday 8am to 5pm (staffed 10am to midday) 9am to 6pm 9am to 5pm 9am to 5pm
21 December Saturday Closed 10am to 5pm 10am to 5pm 10am to 5pm
22 December Sunday Closed 10am to 5pm Closed 1pm to 5pm
23 December Monday
 Closed (collect holds from Ivanhoe Library) 9am to 9pm 9am to 5pm 9am to 8:30pm
24 December Tuesday
 Closed (collect holds from Ivanhoe Library) 9am to midday 9am to midday 9am to midday
25 December Wednesday 
(Christmas Day)		 Closed Closed Closed Closed
26 December Thursday 
(Boxing Day)		 Closed Closed Closed Closed
27 December Friday Closed (collect holds from Ivanhoe Library) 10am to 5pm 10am to 5pm 10am to 5pm
28 December Saturday Closed (collect holds from Ivanhoe Library) 10am to 5pm 10am to 5pm 10am to 5pm
29 December Sunday Closed (collect holds from Ivanhoe Library) 10am to 5pm Closed 1pm to 5pm
30 December Monday
 Closed (collect holds from Ivanhoe Library) 10am to 5pm 10am to 5pm 10am to 5pm
31 December Tuesday
 Closed (collect holds from Ivanhoe Library) 10am to 5pm 10am to 5pm 10am to 5pm
1 January Wednesday 
(New Year's day)		 Closed Closed Closed Closed
2 January Thursday Closed (collect holds from Ivanhoe Library) 9am to 9pm 9am to 8:30pm 9am to 8:30pm

Leisure centres

Date Day Ivanhoe Aquatic Banyule  Macleod YMCA WaterMarc Banyule
23 December Monday
  6am to 9:15pm 6am to 8pm 6am to 10pm
24 December Tuesday
  6am to 5pm 6am to 8pm 6am to 5pm
25 December Wednesday 
(Christmas Day)		  Closed Closed Closed
26 December Thursday 
(Boxing Day)		  8am to 6pm 8am to 12:30pm 7am to 8pm
27 December Friday  6am to 9:15pm 6am to 7pm 7am to 8pm
28 December Saturday  7am to 7:45pm 8am to 12:30pm 7am to 8pm
29 December Sunday  7am to 7:45pm 8am to 12:30pm 7am to 8pm
30 December Monday
  6am to 9:15pm 6am to 8pm 7am to 8pm
31 December Tuesday
  6am to 5pm 8am to 12:30pm 7am to 5pm
1 January Wednesday 
(New Year's day)		  midday to 9:15pm 8am to 12:30pm 1pm to 8pm
2 January Thursday  6am to 9:15pm 6am to 8pm 6am to 10pm
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