New early years hubs to support growing communities Published on 29 October 2026 Construction has started on new early years hubs in Epping and Thomastown that will bring learning, development and wellbeing services together to support local children and families. Tagged as: , Media Releases
New dog park unleashed in Lalor Published on 26 October 2026 Dogs and their owners have a new place to run, play and connect, with a $770,000 dog park at VR Michael Reserve in Lalor now open to the community. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council asserts its position on data centres Published on 23 October 2026 Council has called for a moratorium on data centre approvals until proposed Victorian Government planning reforms relating to data centres are finalised, and implemented into Planning Schemes, following further consultation with local government. Tagged as: , Media Releases
City of Whittlesea endorses Annual Report 2025-2026 Published on 22 October 2026 Whether it’s connecting our community to the services they need, or creating vibrant, safe and accessible places, the City of Whittlesea’s Annual Report 2025-2026 highlights the key achievements, projects and actions delivered for the community in the last financial year. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Planning review sets direction for city’s future Published on 22 October 2026 A review of the Whittlesea Planning Scheme will ensure the City of Whittlesea is well placed to manage growth, respond to changing community needs and deliver great places for all residents. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Get creative and recycle this National Recycling Week Published on 22 October 2026 National Recycling Week is back from 9 – 15 November 2026, and the City of Whittlesea is encouraging residents to get involved and discover new ways to reduce, reuse, repurpose and recycle. Tagged as: , Environment, Events & Activities
Community urged to back Donnybrook Road upgrade Published on 21 October 2026 The City of Whittlesea is calling on the community to add its voice to the campaign for the full upgrade of Donnybrook Road, as rapid population growth continues to put pressure on this vital transport corridor. Tagged as: , Media Releases
More than $1.8 million in community grants awarded in 2025-2026 Published on 21 October 2026 The City of Whittlesea’s Community Grants Program continued to provide support to community groups, businesses, sporting groups, individuals and emergency services throughout 2025-2026. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Save money and stay comfortable with the Home Energy Program Published on 20 October 2026 The City of Whittlesea’s Home Energy Program has launched, helping local households reduce energy costs and make informed choices about energy use. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Lalor’s laneways set for a colourful transformation Published on 15 October 2026 Meet the artists and help shape Lively Lalor at a free community pop-up on Saturday 24 October 2026. Tagged as: , Media Releases