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Driven to action: Councils seek road map for better transport

Published on 10 October 2025

The City of Whittlesea is one of seven councils calling for critical upgrades to transform the transport system in Melbourne’s north.

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Planning application to be considered at Council Meeting

Published on 03 October 2025

A planning application for the use of land as a Place of Worship at 330 Grants Road, Woodstock (Planning Application No. PLN-43641) will be considered at the Council Meeting on Tuesday, 14 October 2025.

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Annual environmental grant program protects native vegetation

Published on 02 October 2025

The City of Whittlesea is calling on rural landowners to apply for the Environmental Works Grant Program (EWGP), an annual initiative supporting on-ground conservation projects that protect and enhance native vegetation on private rural land.

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Expressions of Interest now open for Community Awards Committee

Published on 02 October 2025

The City of Whittlesea is inviting community members to submit their Expressions of Interest (EOI) to join the Community Awards Committee. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the Community Awards for the next four years.

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Lauries Field Draft Master Plan update

Published on 29 September 2025

The City of Whittlesea is reviewing all feedback on the Lauries Field draft master plan, and considering updates after recent community consultation.

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Proposed planning controls to protect nature in the green wedge

Published on 25 September 2025

The City of Whittlesea is seeking to introduce new planning controls to protect environmentally significant areas in the green wedge land to the north of the municipality.

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Grants continue to support our local community

Published on 25 September 2025

More than $2.5 million in community grants have been allocated in 2024-25 to support community groups, businesses, sporting groups, individuals and emergency services.

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