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Sustainable Whitehorse is Whitehorse City Council's inspiring program of workshops, activities, webinars and events held at various locations across the municipality. It covers a wide range of topics from low waste living, thrifty gardening to improving the energy efficiency of your home, connecting with nature and more.
Join us in learning, living and growing together as a connected community, caring for our environment and creating a healthy climate for a better future.
Check out our Sustainable Whitehorse program below and follow the links to book today.
Latest Events and News
Find out about the latest Council sustainability events, news and ideas by subscribing to our Sustainable Whitehorse Newsletter, visiting our Sustainable Living in Whitehorse Facebook page or What's Happening page.
Visible Mending - Fix Your Clothes
Learn to repair and embellish your clothing so that you can delight in wearing them again.
When: Saturday 22 February, 10am - 1pm
Where: Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Cost: $25
Bookings: Required
Nature Journaling for Beginners
Open your eyes to the wonders of the natural world through this class for beginners. Learn the basics of nature journaling before applying your skills.
When: 22 February, 10am – 12pm
Where: Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Visitor Centre
Cost: Free
Bookings essential
Evening with an arborist
Join arborist Ronan Hamill for a walk around the grounds of the Nunawading Civic Centre to view and discuss a variety of tree species.
When: 27 February, 6pm – 7pm
Where: Whitehorse Civic Centre, Nunawading
Cost: Free
Bookings essential
Follow Your FOGO Tours
Find out what happens to Whitehorse food and garden organic waste once it is collected, by coming along for an educational tour of Bio Gro’s state of the art organics recovery facility.
When: Tuesday 11 and Thursday 13 March, 9:15am - 12:30pm
Where: Bio Gro (meet at Nunawading Library)
Cost: Free
Bookings: Required
