Keep up-to-date with the latest information from Council.
You can submit your Community Event for listing on the Council's What's Happening in Whitehorse page.
Whitehorse Community Grants program open
Community groups can apply for grant funding under the Whitehorse Community Grants program.
Applications CLOSE 3 May 2026
The community grants program provides funding to support local initiatives that run programs, deliver services, or purchase equipment to promote the health and wellbeing of people in Whitehorse.
Join the Environment and Sustainability Advisory Committee
The Advisory Committee provides advice, information and recommendations to Council on matters in relation to environmental sustainability issues, initiatives, policies and strategies.
Applications close 22 April 2026
Urban Greening and Cooling
Climate change is affecting our cities, and urban greening plays a vital role in responding to it.
This session presented by Sustainable Gardening Australia explores how trees, shrubs, grasses and flowers form an urban forest that helps cool our built environments while supporting climate change mitigation and adaptation.
Detox Your Home collections
Safely dispose of your accepted hazardous household chemicals at our Detox Your Home events across Victoria.
Find dates and locations near you.
Growing Veggies in an Indigenous Wildlife Garden
Come along to this session presented by Sustainable Gardening Australia and learn how to balance growing veggies while creating a wildlife haven in your garden.
Come earlier to join the monthly Urban Harvest Swap from 10am.
Clothes Swap & Slow Fashion Talk
Refresh your wardrobe without buying new at our clothes swap. Bring up to eight (8) quality pre-loved items to exchange for something new to you, saving money and reducing waste.
Time
9.45am to 11am is for drop off only.
10.15am is our slow fashion talk.
11am to 12pm is your time to swap!
Clothes Swaps made easy!
Join Nina Gbor to learn the practical steps to plan and host your own successful clothes swap with friends, in your community or workplace in this FREE webinar.
When: Wednesday 10 June 2026, 11am - 12pm online
Free, bookings essential