City of Whittlesea, Melbourne, Australia

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Epping set to Travel Smart

Whittlesea has received $114,000 to improve local access and overcome barriers to walking, cycling and public transport.
Don't Bag Recycling

Residents can be proud of their contribution to the success of Council's kerbside recycling program with each resident on average producing 10.37kg of recyclables per fortnightly collection.
Irrigating sportsgrounds with stormwater

When the sprinklers were turned on at Redleap Reserve in Mill Park recently, it marked the first time that stormwater had been used to irrigate a sportsground in the municipality.
Looking to the future

Council is preparing a new Local Sustainability Strategy which will guide its environmental practices and programs into the future.
National Water Week

A stormwater extravaganza will be run by Waterwatch at the Stockland Sustainability Centre as part of National Water Week this week.
Reminder to cover your load

Council would like to remind residents of their responsibility to cover trailer loads with a tarpaulin.

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Council Elections 2008
The next Whittlesea City Council General Elections will take place on Saturday 29 November 2008. Your vote will decide who the nine Councillors are for the next four years. The election will take place by postal vote, with all voters receiving their ballot papers in the mail.

Find out more about enrolling to vote, becoming a Councillor and past election results by visiting the Council Elections 2008 page.
Help us develop a new Local Sustainability Strategy

The City of Whittlesea is creating a new Local Sustainability Strategy to help guide our activities into the future. Your input is needed to ensure that the direction we head in the next 5-10 years reflects our community priorities and aspirations. Find out how you can have your say on the Local Sustainability Strategy.

Due to numerous requests, the end date for submissions has been extended to Friday 12 December, 2008.
Future transport network for South Morang

Major road construction and extensions to public transport are planned for South Morang in the coming years to accommodate the increase in traffic volumes.

Find out more about the Future transport network for South Morang.
Thomastown Recreation & Aquatic Centre (TRAC) redevelopment

TRAC is closed as of 31 October 2008 for redevelopment. We look forward to welcoming you when the centre reopens in 2010.

Find out more about the about the TRAC Redevelopment.
Complete our online survey for a chance to win a BBQ

Fill out our Website Information Needs Survey for a chance to win a Jumbuck 4 burner flat top BBQ. Your response will help us improve the information on our website. The BBQ has been proudly sponsored by Bunnings, Mill Park.

Please note that technical difficulties submitting the survey have now been fixed. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Begin the Website Information Needs Survey.
Have Your Say!

Whittlesea City Council is committed to hearing what you have to say on important issues and Council services, programs and initiatives.

Find out about the major projects we would like feedback on.
Take Our Broadband Survey

Tell us about your experiences accessing, or attempting to access, broadband within the City of Whittlesea.