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:
Neighbourhood Watch Victoria, with support from RACV and Victoria Police, are hosting a Safe Plate Day at the Manningham Council Civic Centre car park (near the Doncaster Bowls Club).
Come along to discover what you can do to protect your number plates from being stolen, and have your battery and tyres checked while you are there.
Attendees can have one-way screws installed on their car number plates to prevent them being stolen.
As gas prices increase and more people are looking at ways to reduce their carbon footprint, the transition to an all-electric home is both financially appealing and a sure way to take action against climate change.
This information session will help you understand:
All Manningham residents who attend on the night will go into the draw to win a Virtual Home Energy Assessment worth $225!
This phone assessment will be tailored to your household, helping you to plan for a cost-effective and comfortable transition away from gas. We may contact the winner to check on progress in both reducing bills and making the home more energy efficient.
To attend this event, you must have an internet enabled PC or device and be able to download Zoom. Don’t have Zoom? Download it for free. You’ll be provided with the Zoom meeting link when you book.
This free information session is brought to you by Manningham and the Australian Energy Foundation. If you're unable to make the session, you can still learn more about how to keep your home cool while saving energy on the Australian Energy Foundation website.
This event is for Manningham residents only.
All ages and abilities are welcome. Learn to skate or improve your skills.
The four skate sessions are run by experienced skateboard coaches, making the sessions fun and social. You'll learn the correct skateboarding stance, styles, terms and even have the chance to make some new friends.
Skateboarding improves fitness, coordination and balance, as well as building confidence and having fun.
Skateboards and helmets provided, bring your own if you've got them!
No experience is necessary, new or regular skaters welcome.
Does your dog:
Your dog may be feeling distressed about being left alone.
Come along to this informative evening at which experienced animal behaviourist, Elonnah Dutton, will help you to understand what may be worrying your fur-baby.
UPDATE: Due to the circuit breaker lockdown restrictions, this event has been cancelled. If you have already booked into this session, we will contact you with information on how to reschedule.
As part of Manningham Council's Community Training Program, we invite members of community organisations including community and children’s services, sports clubs, recreation, leisure, arts and cultural groups to attend this free session.
Learn how to write proposals to get a better chance of having your application selected.
The session will cover the following topics:
Bookings: Bookings are essential and limited to 2 people per organisation. All bookings must be made through Eventbrite.
More information: Please contact the Grants Team for more information or for help with your booking.
We will be running multiple grant writing workshops. If you would like to attend but can't make this session, please view the full list of available dates on our Community Training Program page.
Learn to ride a bike during this 5-week introductory riding program for women, female-identifying and non-binary riders who are aged 18 years and over.
The program focuses on:
Follow the lead of accredited AusCycling instructors and increase your bike confidence and skills in a supportive, safe, off-road and friendly environment.
Who is it for? This program is suitable for people who don't know how to ride, and for people with some basic riding experience. If you don’t have a bike or helmet, we'll hire these for you. Just make sure you let your instructor know upon your arrival at the first session.
Where to meet: At the car park area to the left of the Mullum Mullum Stadium entrance.
What to bring: Your bike and helmet if you have them, and a water bottle.
What to wear: Comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes.
Please note: Places in this program are limited, so book your spot now.
Meeting Date: 22 March 2022
Meeting Time: 7.00pm
Location: Council Chamber, Civic Centre 699 Doncaster Road, Doncaster.
We have recently reviewed our Council meeting practices to ensure we provide a safe environment for Councillors, staff and the community at meetings. We are pleased to advise that members of the public can now attend Council meetings in person. Council meetings will continue to be live streamed and we encourage you to follow the meeting on our Facebook page (even if you don’t have a Facebook account) or website. The live stream is not interactive. Any comments or private messages directed to us while the stream is live will not be presented to Council or have a bearing on the conduct of the meeting.
Other temporary changes to our Council meetings:
Public Question Time – At this time, anyone wanting to ask a question of Council should submit their question via email by 5.00pm on the Monday before the meeting. You will have the opportunity to attend the meeting and read out your question or you can have your question read out by our CEO. For more information click here.
Meeting Date: 26 April 2022
Meeting Time: 7.00pm
Location: Council Chamber, Civic Centre 699 Doncaster Road, Doncaster.
We have recently reviewed our Council meeting practices to ensure we provide a safe environment for Councillors, staff and the community at meetings. We are pleased to advise that members of the public can now attend Council meetings in person. Council meetings will continue to be live streamed and we encourage you to follow the meeting on our Facebook page (even if you don’t have a Facebook account) or website. The live stream is not interactive. Any comments or private messages directed to us while the stream is live will not be presented to Council or have a bearing on the conduct of the meeting.
Other temporary changes to our Council meetings:
Public Question Time – At this time, anyone wanting to ask a question of Council should submit their question via email by 5.00pm on the Monday before the meeting. You will have the opportunity to attend the meeting and read out your question or you can have your question read out by our CEO. For more information click here.
Experience the thrill of our brand new ninja warrior course. Swing, climb, and conquer exciting obstacles at Ruffey Lake Park.
The ninja warrior course provides an exciting opportunity to test your physical prowess whilst having fun!
Join us for a come and try session with the team from A Space, as they explain how to use the new facilities. There will be coaches on hand to offer help and instructions, and to guide you through the obstacles.
Competitions will run throughout the session, with prizes available.
So come on down and challenge yourself, have fun, and unleash your inner warrior!
We support families with children aged from birth to school age. Our specialist staff will guide you through your early parenting years to provide free support for your child’s development, growth, nutrition and general wellbeing.
Learn more about Maternal and Child Health Services.
To reduce risk of spread of infection, we request that families do not attend if parent or child/ children are unwell.
To reschedule your appointment, please call 9840 9188.
Information for parents with infants and young children relating to MCH services is found at Maternal and child health services - Better Health Channel.
You may also contact the 24 hour Maternal and Child Health Line on 13 22 29 or contact your local GP.
Book your child’s next Key Age and Stage Maternal and Child Health appointment
View all our Maternal and Child Health Centres opening hours and maps
Our parenting seminar series provides parents with the tools to be well informed and involved in their children’s lives.
Learn to ride a bike during this 6-week introductory riding program for women, female-identifying and non-binary riders who are 20 plus years old.
The program focuses on skill development, developing fitness and helping you make riding a bike part of your everyday life.
Follow the lead of accredited AusCycling instructors and increase your bike confidence and skills in a supportive, safe, off-road and friendly environment.
This program is suitable for people who don't know how to ride, and for people with some basic riding experience.
If you don’t have a bike or helmet, we'll hire these for you! Just make sure you select bike and helmet hire when registering for the program.
Where to meet: at the car park area to the left of the Mullum Mullum Stadium entrance.
What to bring: Your bike and helmet if you have them, and a water bottle.
What to wear: Comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes.
Please note: Places in this program are limited, so book your spot now.
We know that navigating large Council websites can be difficult, and sometimes it's hard to find what you need.
Answer a quick four question survey about your experience with our website. You don't need to provide any personal information to give feedback.
If you would like to participate further, you can leave your details and we will contact you with additional opportunities to get involved.
The feedback form will be open until Sunday 15 June 2025.
Yes. If you don't want to complete the feedback form but would like to participate in upcoming user research sessions, register your contact details below.
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.
Montgomery Reserve has had a facelift.
To celebrate the completion of Montgomery Reserve's upgrade, we're having a neighbourhood party in the park.
Please join us and your neighbours for a free coffee and cake in the new plaza.
Registrations are essential.
Wondering what to do in the school holidays? Fed up playing the same old thing?
Come along to Bulleen Library and swap your pre-loved games. We will also have some simple traditional games for you to stop and try.
Are you a mum who loves watching your daughter play basketball, while cheering from the sidelines? Why not have a go yourself.
Bulleen Boomers are hosting a mother/daughter session, where mothers and daughters come together to train and play, followed by afternoon tea.
Girls love to share the court with their mums, showcasing their skills and teaching their mums a thing or two. Come on down to have a run together.
This will be an all-female event with coaches, mums, daughters, aunties, grandmothers or any special other female in your life, getting together for a fun filled session of basketball.
Women of all ages and all abilities are welcome to participate.
What to wear: Basketball uniform or clothes you can move freely in and supportive sports shoes.
What to bring: A clearly named basketball (optional) and water bottle (optional).
Registrations are required.
Are you intrigued by electric vehicles (EVs) but not yet clear about whether owning one will be a practical choice, of benefit to your household and help you to take action against climate change?
This information session will cover all aspects of EV ownership and help you understand:
All Manningham residents who attend on the night will go into the draw to win a Virtual Home Energy Assessment worth $225!
This phone assessment will be tailored to your household, helping you to plan for a cost-effective and comfortable transition away from gas. We may contact the winner to check on progress in both reducing bills and making the home more energy efficient.
To attend this event, you must have an internet enabled PC or device and be able to download Zoom. Don’t have Zoom? Download it for free. You’ll be provided with the Zoom meeting link when you book.
This free information session is brought to you by Manningham and the Australian Energy Foundation. If you're unable to make the session, you can still learn more about how to keep your home cool while saving energy on the Australian Energy Foundation website.
This event is for Manningham residents only.