The City of Whitehorse sits to the west of the Dandenong Ranges which greatly influences its weather and topography. The City has a geology of predominantly
In order to create a more sustainable environment in Whitehorse, Council will continue to collaborate and work in partnership with the community for mutual
Are you looking to make your home more comfortable and save money? Or thinking about installing solar panels or a battery but not sure where to start? We’re
The Whitehorse Health and Wellbeing Plan 2021-2025 describes the work Council and its partners will do to improve the health and wellbeing of people in
Please note: Bookings for the Terms 3 and 4 will open soon. If you would like to go on a waitlist, please contact wasteteam@whitehorse.vic.gov.au. _____________
Sustainable Climate and Environmental Care is one of seven strategic directions in the Whitehorse Community Vision 2040. Our Local Government Act states that we
Whitehorse is well known for its fauna and flora. Find out what is available within Whitehorse to ensure this is maintained and enhanced throughout the
We talk with local residents who have embraced environmentally friendly lifestyles and practices, and invited them to give their tips on how you can do the same
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.
Be part of the Voice for the East and have your say on the future of planning in Victoria from now to 2050. Feedback to the State Government on a Plan for