State goes into lockdown from 8pm, 5 August

Update: The State Government has announced a snap lockdown from 8pm on 5 August for one week.

All Council customer service will move online with buildings including the Monash Civic Centre and Oakleigh Service Centre closed to the public.

We will now move to assisting people with enquiries online or by phone.

Our immunisation, MCH and click and collect library services continue, as does in-home support for our elderly clients.

The Waste Transfer Station is open only to trades personnel from 7.30am-3pm Monday to Saturday (closed Sunday).

The Annual Hard Waste Collection and regular kerbside bin collections will continue.

Today’s announcement is that there are only five reasons to leave home:

  • shopping for food and supplies
  • authorised work and study
  • care and caregiving
  • exercise
  • getting vaccinated.

People can exercise and shop for essential only within a 5km radius.

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