Latest news

Stay informed with the latest news and important announcements from within Glen Eira City Council and around the municipality.

For all media enquiries, email us at media@gleneira.vic.gov.au

03 July 2026

Glen Eira Business Excellence Awards – entries closing soon!

Group photo of Business Excellence Awards participants and winners on stage beneath a Glen Eira Business Excellence Awards banner.

02 July 2026

State Government finalises activity centre plans for Caulfield, Glen Huntly, Ormond, Bentleigh and Elsternwick

The Victorian Government is finalising new Activity Centre Plans for the Stage 2 Train and Tram Zone Activity Centres, including Caulfield, Glen Huntly, Ormond, Bentleigh and Elsternwick.

01 July 2026

Glen Eira sets advocacy agenda as city grows

Securing the investment that will keep Glen Eira thriving as we grow.

01 July 2026

Council meeting snapshot for 30 June 2026

Council Meeting

At our Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday 30 June, Councillors considered several key topics focused on Glen Eira's future, advocacy and the services our community relies on. 

01 July 2026

Council adopts 2026–27 Budget and Action Plan

Delivering what matters most, responsibly.

30 June 2026

Glen Eira heads to Canberra

We took community priorities to the national stage at the Australian Local Government Association National General Assembly.

29 June 2026

Meet the mayor

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

11 June 2026

Sharing local impacts and recommendations to the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion

Person wearing glasses stands at a lectern speaking into a microphone at an event, with a sign behind them reading “Victorian Local Government” and another person partially visible to the side.

10 June 2026

Council meeting snapshot for 9 June 2026

Council Meeting

At our Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday 9 June, Councillors considered key topics focused on community safety, social inclusion and environmental sustainability.

10 June 2026

Warrawee Community Update

Modern single-storey residential care facility with red brick and light-rendered buildings, a covered entrance, landscaped garden beds and small trees along a suburban street under a blue sky.

Glen Eira City Council has decided to explore transferring Warrawee Community to a registered aged care provider.

09 June 2026

Antisemitism Strategy

Illustration of a diverse community walking outdoors with trees and a tram, with text reading “Join the conversation to build safety, respect and belonging for all.”

Everyone should feel safe, respected and included in Glen Eira. However, recent data shows that antisemitism continues to have a significant impact on members of our community.

09 June 2026

2026 Community Satisfaction Survey results

The latest Community Satisfaction Survey results provide insight into how residents feel about life in Glen Eira and the services we provide.