In Whitehorse, planning controls protect most trees on private land. This means that a permit is required to remove a protected tree. In deciding whether a

Since September 2023, the Victorian Government has announced several reforms to the Victorian planning system to increase housing across the State. Summary of

We all love spending time with family and friends over Christmas. But it often means lavish meals and gifts, with more wasted food than usual, unwanted presents

A storm is a bad weather event that can come with heavy rain, strong winds, hailstones, thunder and lightning. Storms can happen anywhere, at any time of the

Whitehorse Council's Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Service provides essential health and development assessments and care for all families living in

Whitehorse News - August 2024 Every year, Council works hard to keep local roads, footpaths, drains, parks, playgrounds, pavilions, sports fields and other

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Whitehorse City Council values the important contribution of trees and vegetation in making the municipality a vibrant place to live, work and visit. An 'Urban

Whitehorse News - October 2023 Whitehorse Council is delighted to have three of our venues and partnerships recognised through recent awards nominations

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