Your holiday guide to waste and recycling 2025 Published on 12 December 2025 To help you stay organised, here is an easy guide to bin collection, recycling and special services running over the holidays. Tagged as: , Announcements, Media Releases
Keep your batteries out of your bins Published on 11 December 2025 December is here, and the time when many people receive new gadgets and electronics. But as old batteries and devices are thrown away, there is a higher risk of dangerous fires. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Memories in the making as new $8 million park opens Published on 11 December 2025 This summer is shaping up as one to remember for local families after the opening of a brand-new $8 million adventure-filled park right on their doorstep. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Calling Artists: Share your story of belonging Published on 03 December 2025 Artists, it’s your time to shine! The City of Whittlesea’s annual Art Exhibition is back, and we want your creativity front and centre. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Help shape plans for Ashley Park revamp Published on 01 December 2025 The City of Whittlesea is inviting residents to have their say on plans to revitalise the Ashley Park Recreation Reserve in Doreen. Tagged as: , Media Releases
City of Whittlesea’s Favourite Tree competition returns Published on 27 November 2025 Do you have a tree that makes you smile every time you pass it by? Tagged as: , Media Releases
City of Whittlesea holds illegal dumpers accountable Published on 25 November 2025 The City of Whittlesea is sending a clear message to anyone thinking about illegally dumping rubbish in our community – you will be caught, and you will face the consequences. Tagged as: , Media Releases
City of Whittlesea endorses Domestic Animal Management Plan 2026–2030 Published on 24 November 2025 The City of Whittlesea has formally endorsed the Domestic Animal Management Plan (DAMP) 2026–2030, setting the framework for how cats and dogs will be cared for and managed across the municipality over the next four years. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Celebrate the heart of our community and nominate a local hero Published on 21 November 2025 Do you know someone who goes the extra mile to make life better in the City of Whittlesea? Nominations are now open for the 2025 City of Whittlesea Community Awards. Tagged as: , Media Releases
New Mayor and Deputy Mayor Published on 21 November 2025 The City of Whittlesea Council last night elected Councillor Lawrie Cox as its Mayor and Councillor Blair Colwell as Deputy Mayor for the next 12 months. Tagged as: , Media Releases