Putting the right thing in your bin helps to reduce waste to landfill, increase recycling rates and move towards a circular economy. Update your waste and
In Whitehorse we landfill over 27,000 tonnes of waste a year, that’s approximately the same weight as 216 blue whales! By reducing, reusing, recycling and
The City of Whitehorse has a number of overlays that protect trees and vegetation on private and Council land throughout the municipality. These overlays are
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
Bin fees and charges can be found here. Council rates include 80 litres of garbage and a recycling bin. Additional bins can be ordered with a maximum of two of each kind per property (charges may apply).
Blue-green algae are a type of bacteria known as Cyanobacteria. Most blue-green algae species are safe or non-toxic, however some species are considered toxic
Planting native wildflowers and ground covers on the nature strip is a great way to support local biodiversity and reduce the need to mow. Nature strip planting
The Federal Minister for Aged Care, Anika Wells MP has announced a new provider to deliver meals to older residents in Whitehorse. Importantly, the new
Volunteers are the HEART of our community. Are you looking to: Make a positive impact on your local community Meet like-minded people and make new friendships
The State Government has commenced the structure planning process for the neighbourhoods (precincts) around each of the new SRL train stations, including Box