Food Share Strategy
How exciting, the Benalla Community Food Collective launched the Food Share Strategy and Food Security Framework on 21/1/26 to the community. This document is to be used by the whole Benalla community strengthen food share (food relief) activities, and improve food security in Benalla. Read the document here.
Be Connected - building digital skills for over 50's
This program is simple - it's providing free tech support to people over 50. The program aims to build digital literacy skills and confidence using the Be Connected Learning site. Support can be provided 1 on 1 or as a group. The type of support provided is guided by what people need and want to learn.
Power Saving Bonus
The new $100 Power Saving Bonus for Victorian concession card holders is now open. Households with an eligible concession card can apply for a $100 payment by visiting the Victorian Energy Compare website here. To get help to apply, call Waminda on 0491 630 213 or visit us at 19 Ballintine St, Benalla.
To apply for the $100 payment, applicants will need to hold an eligible concession card, have a recent electricity bill and be the account holder. Only one payment is available per household.
Opening Hours
Waminda is open to the community, Monday to Thursday 9am to 4pm.
The house is closed Fridays, weekends and public holidays. Also school holidays unless otherwise advertised.
Membership
The community are invited to become members of Waminda Community House. Membership provides opportunities to build skills, be heard and develop the community. Discount is offered for courses as well as free entry to some Waminda events during the year. Members have voting rights and are able to stand for and elect members to the Board of Management.
Application forms can be downloaded Membership application form
Our calendar at a glance
Ist Monday of the month - Immunisations 1.00-1.30pm
Thursdays during school terms- Food Share 11am-1pm
Thursdays during school terms - community lunch 11:30am
Do You Need Help?
OFFICE SERVICES
Photocopying
Laminating
Printing
Scanning
Emailing
ONLINE APPLICATIONS
Passport Application and Renewal $25 $20 (concession)
Birth Certificate Application and Renewal $25 $20 (concession)
Working With Children and Police Checks $25 $20 (concession)
MyGov, Centerlink
Other online and tech support $50 per hour $40 per hour (concession)
Our Partners
- Benalla Health
- Benalla Rural City
- The Centre
- Inland Rail
- Australia Post
- Tomorrow Today Foundation