Homes built in Whitehorse before the late 1940s may experience ongoing surface maintenance issues and flooding because some developers did not build the
Good streetscape design increases the value of the area, improves quality of life for residents and increases accessibility for everyone in the community. A
All local government areas are required under Part 6 of the Emergency Management Act 2013 to establish an Emergency Management Planning Committee (MEMPC) to
Every year there are a number of emergencies in people’s homes, workplaces, community and in our bushlands. Knowing what to do during an emergency can save the
Recovering from an emergency is a complex process that may take months or even years to overcome. The recovery process is coordinated by the Council Municipal
Emergencies can be medical or family violence emergencies, natural disasters (such as floods, bushfires or heatwaves), communicable diseases (such as pandemic
Fires are named based on their cause such as an electrical fire or based on the property they damage such as a house fire, grass fire or bushfire. Sometimes a
Electronic waste (e-waste) is any unwanted item with a plug, battery or cord. As of 2019, the Victorian government banned these items from going to landfill
Refer below for a list of commonly confused items and their disposal options and items that may not be accepted in Council's kerbside services and how to
Victoria has a number of days when it is extremely hot. This can be a dangerous time for people in the community who are young, have a disability or are elderly