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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.

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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.

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Grants Road closure

Published on 21 November 2025

The City of Whittlesea has temporarily closed Grants Road at the Plenty Road end after significant damage was identified on Thursday 20 November. Large sections of the road surface have begun to break up, creating a clear safety risk for the community.

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Lauries Field draft master plan updated following community feedback

Published on 20 November 2025

A revised draft 10-year master plan for the Lauries Field open space in Doreen was endorsed for community consultation at the Council Meeting on Tuesday 18 November.

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Have your say on draft Governance Rules changes

Published on 20 November 2025

Proposed updates to the City of Whittlesea Governance Rules were endorsed for community consultation at the Council Meeting on Tuesday 18 November 2025.

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City of Whittlesea announces funding opportunity for small businesses

Published on 20 November 2025

Applications are now open for the City of Whittlesea’s new Business to Business (B2B) Grant Program, which is aimed at helping small businesses procure local products or services from approved local vendors.

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Businesses and investors invited to shape Economic Growth Strategy

Published on 20 November 2025

The City of Whittlesea is inviting businesses and investors in and around the municipality to participate in the development of its Economic Growth Strategy 2026-2036, a framework designed to support economic sustainability and prosperity while creating opportunities for jobs, investment and innovation across the municipality.

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Discounted dog and puppy adoptions extended

Published on 12 November 2025

There’s still time to add a four-legged friend to your family for half the usual cost, after the wat djerring Animal Facility extended half-price dog and puppy adoptions until the end of November.

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City of Whittlesea deck the lawns with Carols by Candlelight

Published on 10 November 2025

The City of Whittlesea is set to sparkle once again with festive spirit as Carols by Candlelight returns to the Civic Centre Lawns on Friday 12 December 2025, from 6pm to 9pm.

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Community invited to shape new dog park at VR Michael Reserve

Published on 10 November 2025

Dog lovers in Lalor could soon have a new spot for their pets to run, play and socialise, with plans underway for an off-leash dog park at VR Michael Reserve.

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Latest news

Celebrate the heart of our community and nominate a local hero

New Mayor and Deputy Mayor

Grants Road closure

Lauries Field draft master plan updated following community feedback

Have your say on draft Governance Rules changes

City of Whittlesea announces funding opportunity for small businesses

Businesses and investors invited to shape Economic Growth Strategy

Discounted dog and puppy adoptions extended

City of Whittlesea deck the lawns with Carols by Candlelight

Community invited to shape new dog park at VR Michael Reserve

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