The Essential Services Commission has approved Glen Eira’s application to increase the rate cap for 2026–27. This will see rates increase for 2026–27 by five per cent for Glen Eira residents.

We’re making it easier to find and manage parking in Carnegie, Bentleigh and Elsternwick with the introduction of smart parking technology.

We welcome the release of the Interim Report of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion and will carefully consider its findings and what they mean for our community.

We all deserve to be safe, respected and valued in all our relationships. No matter what form it takes, family violence is never acceptable. In 2026, the toll of violence against women in Australia remains devastating and unacceptable.

We’re inviting our community to have a say on Glen Eira’s draft Action Plan and Budget for 2026–27.

At our Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday 28 April, Councillors considered several key topics focused on planning for Glen Eira’s future, environmental sustainability and the fair management of community spaces.

From the 2026–27 financial year, Ordinary Council Meetings will move to a monthly schedule.

Have you got an idea or issue you’d like to discuss with Glen Eira Mayor Cr Dr Simone Zmood?

The Annual My Brother Jack Awards are back for 2026 and applications open today.

Our sportsgrounds are some of the most valued places in Glen Eira — ovals filled with weekend matches, midweek training sessions, and open spaces where people walk, play and connect.

With the State election approaching in November, we are making sure our community’s priorities are front and centre.

Bin Trim is a free, Council supported program that helps local businesses reduce waste and improve recycling.