Do you have an idea for a project that could make your local neighbourhood more welcoming, creative or connected?

Centre Road will be closed in both directions between East Boundary Road and Moorabbin Hospital from 2am to 5pm Sunday 13 September (weather permitting).

Everyone deserves to feel safe, respected and welcome in our community.

We’re creating a welcoming, publicly accessible open space for everyone at the former East Boundary Road Traffic School site in Bentleigh East — and we want your feedback on the draft designs.

We are aware of a scam inviting people to be vendors for our Groove and Graze event. The scam involves someone pretending to be from Glen Eira City Council and asking vendors to transfer $150 or $300 as part of their application. The requests have come through emails and WhatsApp messages. Please note: we are not requesting applications for vendors for Groove and Graze.

What to know about election or political signs leading up to the 2026 federal election.

Scammers are using increasingly sophisticated tactics to trick people into sharing personal information or sending money. Learn how to spot the warning signs, verify Council communications and protect yourself from scams.

Incorrectly disposed batteries and electronic waste caused two truck fires in Glen Eira in June, putting people, equipment and recycling efforts at risk. Help keep our community safe by recycling batteries and e-waste at the correct drop-off locations instead of placing them in your household bins.

When it comes to communication from Council, we want everyone to feel included. We know that when information isn’t clear or easy to access, people can miss out — on services, on important updates, and on the chance to have their say. That’s why we’re continuing to improve how we communicate with our community.

To help ensure Glen Eira continues to have the infrastructure our growing and changing community needs, Council has adopted a new Strategic Asset Reserve Policy.

Melbourne Airport is expanding and developing a third runway. This addition will change flight operations and the way aircraft noise is experienced across Melbourne. People may notice changes in aircraft activity, including different flight path patterns and changes in aircraft noise compared with today.

Bentleigh Library and Youth Hub will reopen to the community from 10am on Monday 3 August following the completion of essential maintenance works. All services will resume, including library services, youth services, customer service and e-waste recycling.