The City of Whitehorse has many parks and bushland reserves to explore including the formal Box Hill Gardens and the richly bio-diverse bushland parks. Like
The Whitehorse Urban Forest Strategy 2021-2031 (UFS) was endorsed in September 2021 and includes five objectives that seek to maximise the health and vigour of
Tree canopy cover is essential for all liveable cities. Canopy cover reduces land surface temperatures, improves air quality, and provides shade as well as
Many native and introduced birds and animals live in our neighbourhoods and backyards. We want to encourage the well-being of local native wildlife, welcome
Indigenous plants have existed here for thousands of years. That means that they are well suited to our soil and weather conditions and provide wonderful
Whitehorse News - April 2023 While the construction of our new performing arts centre is well underway, Council’s Parks and Natural Environment Team has been
Whitehorse News - October 2023 Three Parkmore Primary School students have been educating their schoolmates – and Whitehorse Councillors – about the damaging
Students' plastic-free mission, Parkmore Primary School A trio of dedicated Year 4 students from Parkmore Primary School in Whitehorse have shown a spirit of
Whitehorse is fortunate to have three nurseries operating within our municipality that grow indigenous plants. This helps to ensure that our biodiversity is
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