The Civic Centre and Whittlesea Service Hub will close at 2pm on 24 December and will reopen on Monday 5 January. Phone services will remain available from 29 to 31 December and 2 January.
Due to the Christmas and New Year public holidays, some bin collections will be delayed. Between Thursday 25 December and Friday 2 January bins that are normally collected on Thursdays and Fridays will be collected one day later.
Published on 23 December 2025
The City of Whittlesea has adopted its new Advocacy Prospectus 2025–29, setting out a clear and ambitious roadmap for the major investments needed to support the municipality’s rapidly growing community over the next five years.
From 2026, the Victorian Government will begin changing four-year-old kindergarten to Pre-Prep, with a small group of eligible children receiving extra funded hours of early learning each week.
The City of Whittlesea is inviting the community to help shape the future of parks, reserves and public spaces by providing feedback on the draft Public Open Space Plan 2026-36.