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Councils:

• Manningham City Council
• Shire of Nillumbik

Libraries:

• Whitehorse Manningham (south of the Yarra)
• Yarra Plenty (north of the Yarra)

Community:

• Information Warrandyte is a Citizens Advice Bureau. It provides a free, confidential and independent information and referral service.
• Warrandyte Community Association promotes and defends the character, environment and heritage of Warrandyte.
• Warrandyte Festival is our annual celebration of living in Warrandyte village.
• Warrandyte Mechanics Institute & Arts Association has been promoting all forms of the Arts in Warrandyte for more than 50 years.
• Warrandyte High School believes that education is a responsibility shared by parents, students and the school, which equips students to enjoy a productive and fulfilling life.
• Warrandyte Historical Society is housed in the old post office building on Yarra Street.
• Warrandyte Neighbourhood House is a small community organisation which aims to give local people the chance to involve themselves in a variety of social and educational networks; learn to deal with issues/problems by attending self-help support groups; and develop new skills and gain new interests by enrolling in a variety of low cost courses.

Environmental:

• Friends of North Warrandyte is a community environment group that grows and plants indigenous flora, collects seeds and removes weeds. Everyone is welcome and no experience is required. We offer free plants to take home, social get-togethers and some talks from local experts.
• Friends of Warrandyte State Park is a volunteer group of around 250 families, with a mutual interest in the conservation and rehabilitation of native bushland in the Warrandyte State Park.
• Yarra Riverkeepers the community-based association that is working to look after the long-term health of the Yarra River from its source to its mouth.

Fire and emergency:

• Warrandyte CFA the volunteer fire brigade that protects Warrandyte and district.
• North Warrandyte CFA the volunteer fire brigade that protects the community north of the Yarra.
• South Warrandyte CFA the volunteer fire brigade that protects the South Warrandyte community, including Park Orchards, Donvale, North Ringwood and Warranwood.

Service clubs:

• The Rotary Club of Warrandyte supports many organisations and individuals in the Warrandyte community.
• Warrandyte Lions Club supports many charities, organisations and individual pursuits, and extends personal assistance and welfare to underprivileged members of the Warrandyte community.

Sport:

• South Warrandyte Hawks Cricket Club was founded in 1930 by local residents.
• Warrandyte Basketball Association is a community organisation which provides opportunities for players of all ages to participate in a basketball program.
• Warrandyte Cricket Club was established in 1855, the WCC is the 3rd oldest cricket club in Victoria. This website details stats, scores & information on over 1,000 players that have graced the WCG in it's 150 year history.
• Warrandyte Football Club our local footy team.
• Warrandyte Junior Football Club our local juniors.
• Warrandyte Tennis Club was established more than 90 years ago. The facilities include six en-tous-cas courts that are fitted with lighting for night play, a fully equipped kitchen, licensed bar and full change room facilities.