Learn about split systems for heating and cooling your home or business; how they work, and the benefits of installing them with Solar Savers' panel of trusted suppliers. Date: Thursday 21 August 2025 Time: 12pm - 12.30pm Location: Online Cost: Free
Kenton Johanson, a resident of Nunawading, has transformed his family home & garden into an efficient ‘suburban Earthship’. He has recently borrowed a home energy efficiency kit from the library to check if his upgrades have been effective and has spoken to us about his sustainability journey. Kenton believes that “values are caught, not taught” and enjoys inspiring others to get on their bikes and talking to people from all walks of life about how our choices impact the environment – whether it’s chatting with friends, family & neighbours; or raising awareness of the impacts of climate change on snowfall amongst the members of his ski club; or as school teacher of over 25 years. Read more about Kenton's journey below.
Gas, water, electricity or phone utility outages can occur at any time and can be caused by heatwaves, bushfires, storms, tree branches and car accidents. In
A smarter solution for household rubbish At least 95% less waste will go into landfill under a smarter solution for dealing with household waste. Whitehorse
Works taking place in June Major construction works are underway and will continue throughout 2022. The boom gates will be gone for good and the new station
Whitehorse City Council has 11 Councillors elected by residents to govern the city. Our Councillors provide updates on their work through columns in Whitehorse
We talk with local residents who have embraced environmentally friendly lifestyles and practices, and invite them to give their tips on how you can do the same
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Street trees are trees planted in the naturestrip or median strip along roadways. They are planted and maintained by the Council on behalf of the whole