We talk with local residents who have embraced environmentally friendly lifestyles and practices, and invited them to give their tips on how you can do the same

Did you know that as of September 2024, 22 per cent of Whitehorse homes have installed solar PV systems? This number continues to grow each year. You can join

Emergencies can be medical or family violence emergencies, natural disasters (such as floods, bushfires or heatwaves), communicable diseases (such as pandemic

We talk with local residents who have embraced environmentally friendly lifestyles and practices, and invited them to give their tips on how you can do the same

About Stott Street residence After purchasing the property in late 2016 and falling in love with the area and its amenities, this owner builder developed their

We may have grown up in homes with room for veggies, trees and lawn for kids to play on but as urban areas are becoming denser, there is less space for each

Open seven days a week, Aqualink Box Hill and Aqualink Nunawading are two modern leisure centres featuring heated pools, gymnasiums, group fitness classes and

Council and EPA Victoria investigate environmental nuisance and air pollutants, including dust, odour, smoke and fumes from residential, commercial and

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