Your pets and animals are your responsibility. Failing to plan ahead for your pet's safety during an emergency can put lives at risk. Preparing an Emergency
Pet shops can only accept and sell cats and dogs from approved sources. Approved sources are shelters and pounds or from Foster Carers registered with Council
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
Whitehorse News - January 2023 The incredible volunteers at VICSES (Victorian State Emergency Service) Whitehorse Unit have been supporting the local community
Whitehorse News - April 2023 You’re invited to have your say on a proposal to make Nelson Road, Box Hill, safer for pedestrians and cyclists. Nelson Road is a
Whitehorse City Council strongly encourages Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD) for every project. It is an integral part of planning permit applications
Retain and Protect Trees Work with an arborist to retain and protect trees. You will require an arborist report if: your application is proposing tree removal
Submitting your planning permit application with the right information will assist with efficient processing and result in a better landscape outcome for the
In December 2023, Scouts Australia submitted an application to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) for the Scout Hall in McCracken Avenue, Blackburn South, to be granted existing use rights.
In February 2018, Schedule 9 to the Significant Landscape Overlay (SLO9) was applied on an interim basis for 12 months. SLO9 works to protect trees on all land