An infringement, also known as either a fine or a penalty notice, is issued when a law or regulation is broken to help protect the rights, amenity and well-being of the Manningham community.
Find a list of options available to you if you have received a penalty notice.
View information on Manningham’s Community Local Law (2023), a local law made under Part 5 of the Local Government Act (1989 ) and section 42 of the Domestic Animals Act 1994, that further describes infringements and fines.
We issue infringements that relate to:
Australia is blessed with wonderful mammals, marsupials and monotremes. While we might not all see a large mammal like a kangaroo in our garden, there are many smaller mammals that may visit our garden – especially at night.
Presented by Sustainable Gardening Australia, this workshop will introduce you to the world of mammals, tips on building garden habitat, and the do’s and don’ts to invite this special wildlife into your garden.
Topics covered:
This series of workshops by Sustainable Gardening Australia aims to give you the skills and knowledge to plan and build a wildlife friendly garden at home. All seminars are at Currawong Bush Park Conference Centre, Reynolds Road Doncaster East. Supper is at 6:45pm and the seminar begins at 7:00pm sharp.
An El Niño summer is coming. Recent rainfall has supercharged fuel loads. Dry conditions will increase fire risks next summer, especially grass fires.
In this webinar, learn about safety actions you can take to prepare for the upcoming fire season.
Presenters include:
You will have the opportunity to ask questions before or during the webinar.
About the Get Bushfire Resilient webinar series
Our webinars involve the best presenters and panel members in Australia and include robust audience engagement. Watch the webinars with family and friends and discuss the information and your plans.
Learn how grass fires and bushfires behave and what your family can do to reduce your risks.
Learn from eminent subject experts.
About Bushfire Resilience Inc.
Bushfire Resilience Inc. is an independent community-led organisation. We provide carefully developed webinars that provide information about bushfire preparedness. Our webinar topics are practical, helpful and relevant.
Ready Steady Go into a lifelong love of sport!
Perfect for young sports fanatics, Ready Steady Go is Australia’s largest multi-sport program. Enroll today and help your kids build confidence and self-esteem, providing a platform of knowledge, and boosting school readiness skills.
Program information
Classes are for children aged two to six years with the following sessions:
Terms and conditions
Participants must be Manningham residents to qualify for the subsidised rate of $5. All other participants will be charged $10.
Eligible families can apply for a discount for multiple children.
How to apply
To secure one of the low-cost places, you will need to:
Spaces are limited, so get in quick to avoid disappointment.
The theme of this Business Breakfast is "Transform and Grow Your Business".
Attendees will gain an overview from guest speaker David Choi on how business remodelling concepts can be applied to businesses of all types and sizes.
David is a seasoned business transformation expert with a proven track record in leading initiatives across global enterprises, including ASX-listed companies and Fortune 100 firms. He has extensive experience optimising business operations, supply chains, and technology implementations, managing large teams to deliver multibillion-dollar projects with significant ROIs.
The Manningham Business Network Inc. (MBN) is your local business network that is open to all small and medium businesses in the Manningham area.
Summer Celebration is coming to Templestowe Village throughout February.
Bring your friends, family and party vibes.
We are showcasing our incredible local Manningham artists with our local businesses throughout Summer.
All this to add a little bit of magic to times spent eating, drinking and supporting local businesses.
Local artists. Local businesses. Live performances. All summer long across Manningham.
Becoming an Australian citizen represents a commitment to Australia and its people.
All applications for Australian citizenship are processed by the Department of Home Affairs. Further information on how to apply for Australian Citizenship is available from the Australian citizenship website or the Citizenship Information Line on 131 880.
For most people, the final step in becoming an Australian citizen is making the pledge of commitment at an Australian Citizenship Ceremony. Applicants for Australian Citizenship will generally be invited to attend a ceremony within 3 to 6 months from the date their application is approved. You will receive a written invitation to your ceremony from the Department of Home Affairs.
While Manningham hosts Australian Citizenship Ceremonies, the Council is unable to provide further information regarding the timing of your ceremony.
Chemicals and hazardous waste are items such as:
Check our A-Z Waste and Recycling guide or contact us
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The Victorian Government has set up Detox your home - a free service to help you safely dispose of your toxic, unwanted household chemical and hazardous waste.
The Victorian Government has set up Detox your home - a free service to help you safely dispose of your toxic, unwanted household chemical and hazardous waste. They offer two ways to dispose this type of waste:
Some hazardous material like lead flashing can be disposed of at metal recyclers.
Asbestos can only be removed by a licensed asbestos remover.
Always take precautions when handling hazardous materials. Visit the EPA website for advice on how to get rid of construction and demolition waste.
A hidden treasure located not far away from Templestowe Village, the playground features a pommel walk, monkey bar, swings, tunnel, rockers, slide and a spinner. There is also some fitness equipment to test your strength.
Suitable age group (indicative): 1 to 10 years
Have you noticed something unsafe like a broken tree branch or damaged playground that needs our attention?
Some types of events, such as festivals or school's cross country runs need a special permission to be held on public land.
The Digital Accelerator Program is offering free hands-on workshop to local Manningham-based businesses.
Join us for this Q and A session on understanding Instagram.
This session is for people who attended our Digital Accelerator Program workshop: From Zero to Insta-Hero - understanding Instagram for business newcomers.
It's your chance to get additional support with tailored advice from the facilitator, Kirri Romero from The Online Fix.
Come along and ask all those questions that have come up as you apply all your learnings.
Don't miss this chance to deep dive or get advice and ideas specific to your business to support you with your marketing activities.
Session is run online, via Zoom.
Book your spot!
About the speaker
Kirri Romero, Director and Chief Digital Strategist, The Online Fix
Kirri Romero is the lead digital strategist and principal consultant at the Online Fix, a strategy, mentoring and upskilling digital consultancy. Kirri has over 20 years of experience working in all facets of online, creating successful online experiences working in a variety of industries, from finance to education, food, fashion and health industries. She is a top-rated mentor and training facilitator for the Digital Solutions program, Business Resilience Program and Partners in Wellbeing program. Kirri has her own mentoring client book, she helps hundreds of businesses each year with their digital marketing strategy and tactical help to take action on their marketing.
Her foundational knowledge was gained during the formative years of growing the digital presence of Australian Super to what you see today and continues now with her own multi-channel marketing consultancy servicing a range of clients. As a result, her strategy and solutions work are grounded in up to the minute practical experience gained from operating the field.
The digital know how gained from years of working online and her in-depth understanding of the online environment has made her adept at adapting to the unfolding trends of digital while being able to quickly show her clients how to take advantage of the ever-changing environment.
Home Harvest Manningham is a monthly home gardening seminar series that will teach you how to grow your own delicious fresh food at home.
In this comprehensive program, Sustainable Gardening Australia will cover everything you need to know about preparing your garden (in Spring) for a bumper summer harvest.
Part one will cover planning, preparing, and growing your garden organically.
Topics include:
Food swap from 6.45pm, session starts at 7.00pm.
This event is part of our Inspired Living Series. This series showcases an exciting range of fun and sustainable activities and events for all ages, supporting sustainability at home, in the community and at work.
Keep up to date with our latest environment and sustainability events.
Roll up! Roll up! Roll up!
Would you like to run away and join the circus?
Your journey starts right here with the Balls Up - Circus workshop.
This event is part of Manningham Placemaking Activations
Are you seeking a thrilling, impactful volunteer opportunity within your community?
Warrandyte Country Fire Authority (CFA) are excited to kickstart their recruitment process for 2024! Applications are now live, with formal training scheduled to commence May 2024.
Join the Warrandyte Fire Brigade and become part of a team dedicated to serving, protecting, and uplifting our local community. Embrace the chance to respond to emergencies, save lives, and ensure safety for everyone.
As a firefighter, you'll encounter challenges requiring bravery, resilience, and quick decision-making. However, the satisfaction of making a daily positive impact is immeasurable.
Why choose Warrandyte CFA?
Who are they seeking?
Warrandyte CFA encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, aiming to reflect our community's richness. Ready to embody our values of professionalism, dedication, and teamwork? If you're passionate, committed, and eager to serve, we want you as a volunteer firefighter!
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity. Join the Warrandyte Fire Brigade and embark on a fulfilling career as a volunteer firefighter today!
Join local ecologist John Harris as he takes you on a journey through Warrandyte State Park’s Fourth Hill.
John will undertake a bird survey and help you identify birds found in the Warrandyte area.
Walk rating: 3km moderate walk, includes steep and narrow sections, creek crossing, slippery sections and tripping hazards.
Food and snacks
A light breakfast will be provided at the end of the walk.
If you have any special dietary requirements, we recommend bringing your own food and snacks.
What to bring and wear
Bring a water bottle, wear solid shoes, weather appropriate clothing and bring your own binoculars so you don't miss a thing!
Download the Aussie Bird Count Smartphone Application on Android and Apple before the walk and bring your smartphone on the day.
Where to meet
The meeting place will be at Gold Memorial Drive Picnic Ground. 10 minutes before the walk starts.
Please note: the nature walk could be cancelled due to extreme weather.
This event is part our Manningham Spring Outdoors Series, where we offer a range of fun outdoor activities across Manningham.
You can also check what’s happening across other Councils by visiting the Spring Outdoors website.
Keep up to date with our latest environment and sustainability events.
Ready Steady Go into a lifelong love of sport!
Perfect for young sports fanatics, Ready Steady Go is Australia’s largest multi-sport program. Enroll today and help your kids build confidence and self-esteem, providing a platform of knowledge, and boosting school readiness skills.
Program information
Terms and conditions
How to apply
To secure one of the low-cost places, you will need to:
Spaces are limited, so get in quick to avoid disappointment.
Come and join in the fun with free activities at The Pines these school holidays.
Test your skills at our mini golf course.
Kids are encouraged to dress in their footy gear for the activity.
Located near Specsavers. No bookings required, just turn up.
#ManninghamGirlsCan
Get back into exercise in a way that not only feels good but leaves you feeling energised and motivated.
Colleen and Laura, qualified coaches, will gently guide you through each session focusing on warm up drills, timed walk - jog intervals and finishing with cool down stretches.
All women, regardless of age, ability and fitness level are welcomed and encouraged to come down and get active and embrace a healthier lifestyle.
Unleash your inner runner and leave feeling empowered and motivated!
Please text Colleen on 0413 926330 or Laura 0405 192672 to register your attendance at any of these sessions.
What do I wear? Loose and comfortable clothing and runners.
What do I bring? water bottle and a hand towel.
Community organisations in Manningham are invited to attend this free grant writing workshop.
This session will help grant writers to improve their success rate in grant applications.
It will cover:
It is suitable for those who want to apply for our Community Grants Program and have projects under $20,000 with simple specifications.
Non Profit Training will deliver the workshop.
Become a scientist this spring and help our scientific community record valuable information about Platypi in Manningham.
PlatypusSPOT is a citizen science platform that gathers information from the community on platypus occurrence. Locals know their area and we want to tap into your knowledge. PlatypusSPOT brings together all that valuable information in one publicly accessible website.
Platypus are difficult to study in the wild and we know very little about how platypus populations are faring. Platypus and their habitat are vulnerable to a variety of natural and man-made threats that are increasing with climate change and population growth. Understanding the distribution and occurrence of platypus is essential to develop effective conservation strategies with waterway managers.
To participate in this event, download the PlatypusSPOT app on your device.
GO Soccer Mums is an introductory football program designed specifically for women, where participants can have fun, meet new people, and learn basic football skills in a social, judgement-free environment!
This summer break we are offering a free multi-week program for you to try the program for the first time or return to keep up your skills and maintain your psychical activity level in the off season.
Many participants may be busy with children on school holidays so we are also offering a free football clinic for kids!
This will run parallel to or GO Soccer Mums session for boys and girls aged five years to 12 years old.
