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Victorian Government changes to planning

The Victorian Government has introduced major changes to planning in Victoria to deliver its Housing Statement. Learn about these changes and our continuing attempts to shape positive change and housing growth to best support our community.
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Christmas in July at the Boroondara Farmers Market

Event Occurrence: 18 July 2026, 8:00 am
Location:
Patterson Reserve
Price: $2 entry donation

Two Visions of the Sonata: Liszt and Kouvaras

Event Occurrence: 18 July 2026, 7:30 pm
NAIDOC Week event
Location:
Hawthorn Arts Centre
Price: $35
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Women's basic bike maintenance class

Event Occurrence: 25 July 2026, 10:00 am
Location:
Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre
Price: $24.50
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Cosy Reading Hour

Event Occurrence: Mon 27 July 2026 –
Mon 31 August 2026
Warm Winter Reads
Location:
Ashburton Library
Price: Free
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Latest news

Gordon Barnard Reserve dog park closure for maintenance work

From 17 August, we’ll be closing the Gordon Barnard Dog Park for up to four weeks as we conduct important maintenance work to ensure the area remains a functional and safe place for dogs and their owners.
Arial view of Gordon Barnard Dog Park. A fenced area with trees, paths and difference surfaces.

Boroondara seeks judicial review on Ministerial planning permit

The City of Boroondara has served Supreme Court proceedings on the Victorian Minister for Planning, Sonya Kilkenny MP, in relation to a planning permit she issued for the redevelopment of the Leo’s supermarket site in Kew.
Arial view of Kew Junction, where 5 sections of road come together. There's a mix of multistory and low level buildings.

What's on this NAIDOC Week 2026

Join us during NAIDOC Week (5 to 12 July) to celebrate the history, cultures and achievements of First Peoples.
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Council adopts 2026-27 Budget

Our 2026-27 Budget shows how we’ll invest in the services, projects and infrastructure our community values most.
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