Festive season hours

Glen Eira Town Hall and the Service Centre

Glen Eira Town Hall and the Service Centre will close at 3pm on Friday 24 December and Friday 31 December.

We will be closed on the following public holidays:

• Monday 27 December, in lieu of Christmas Day
• Tuesday 28 December, in lieu of Boxing Day
• Monday 3 January, in lieu of New Year's Day

If the matter is urgent, contact us on 03 9524 3333.

Waste and recycling services

Put your bins out on the same day of the week as normal — even if it’s a public holiday. Our garbage, recycling and green waste collections operate Monday to Friday, including all public holidays.

Hard rubbish and bundled branches collections

The hard rubbish collections will recommence from Monday 3 January 2022 and bundled branch collections will continue throughout this time. Bookings can still be made online.

Library operating hours

All our libraries will close at 3pm on Friday 24 December and Friday 31 December and will be closed on the following days:

• Saturday 25 December, Christmas Day
• Sunday 26 December, Boxing Day
• Monday 27 December, in lieu of Christmas Day
• Tuesday 28 December, in lieu of Boxing Day
• Saturday 1 January, New Year's Day
• Monday 3 January, in lieu of New Year's Day

Glen Eira Leisure operating hours

Glen Eira Sports and Aquatic Centre

• Friday 24 December, 5.45am to 6pm
• Saturday 25 December, closed Christmas Day
• Sunday 26 December, 8am to 6pm
• Monday 27 December, 8am to 6pm 
• Tuesday 28 December, 8am to 6pm
• Wednesday 29 December, 5.45am to 9pm 
• Thursday 30 December, 5.45am to 9pm 
• Friday 31 December, 5.45am to 6pm
• Saturday 1 January, 12pm to 6pm
• Sunday 2 January, 7am to 7pm
• Monday 3 January, 8am to 6pm 

Please note pools close earlier.

Caulfield Recreation Centre

• Friday 24 December, 8am to 12pm
• Saturday 25 December, closed Christmas Day
• Sunday 26 December, 8am to 12pm
• Monday 27 December, 8am to 12pm
• Tuesday 28 December, 8am to 12pm
• Wednesday 29 December, 6am to 8pm
• Thursday 30 December, 6am to 8pm
• Friday 31 December, 6am to 12pm
• Saturday 1 January, closed New Year's Day
• Sunday 2 January, 8am to 12pm
• Monday 3 January, 8am to 12pm