The Whitehorse City Council has an ongoing commitment to provide a vibrant safe and healthy environment for the local community. Development is a fundamental
If you want more detailed information, discuss plans and/or written advice Council have the following options available to you:
Weeds are plants that can threaten our local bushland and biodiversity. They compete with local plants for light, nutrients, water, space and pollinators. They
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.
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Every application is subject to application requirements which must be provided to enable Council to make a decision on the proposal. Whilst the below
Whitehorse City Council delivers fully subsidised environmental incursions through Chooktopia for 4-year-old kindergartens and primary schools and secondary
Council produces policies, strategies and plans to help guide decisions and to achieve outcomes and goals.
The Whitehorse Recycling and Waste Centre accepts the following recyclables free of charge: Cardboard only (no paper or cardboard tubing) Batteries (domestic
Using water wisely at home saves money and helps us reduced the demand on our dams and water supply. For general information about how you can save water at