From casual picnics to large-scale community events, we support a wide range of activities across our parks, gardens and venues. The City of Whitehorse offers a
We collect bins from most households and some smaller local businesses where suitable. For businesses that create a lot of waste we recommend contacting one of
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
You can make an online report to Council on range of issues using the links below. If you have a photo of the issue you can also lodge your report via the third
Two very old Silver-leaf Stringybarks ( Eucalyptus cephalocarpa) in a residential garden in Blackburn were in poor health and had thinning canopies. They were
Tree collection details will be announced in late April. Please register your interest below. This community tree giveaway aims to support greener, cooler, and
During September, Whitehorse City Council celebrates Biodiversity Month by partnering with several of our neighbouring councils to host the Biodiversity Blitz
In 2025 Council awarded Community Grants to various local community groups and organisations to deliver programs and initiatives that enhance the lives of
In Australia, there are more than 300 species of mosquitoes but only a small number are of concern. Mosquitoes can carry diseases that may be passed on to
Whitehorse City Council strongly encourages Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD) for every project. It is an integral part of planning permit applications