Whitehorse News - June 2023 Privately owned e-Scooters can now be legally used on low-speed roads and bike paths in Whitehorse under strict conditions. The

Every year there are a number of road crashes in Whitehorse which have tragic affects across the community. Whitehorse Council is working to reduce the amount

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

The Whitehorse Recycling and Waste Centre accepts the following recyclables free of charge: Cardboard only (no paper or cardboard tubing) Batteries (domestic

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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.

Birds such as magpies may swoop during the breeding season to protect their nests. This behaviour can be scary and intimidating. It is only the males that

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