Whittlesea Council
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Councils seek cash for projects
Whittlesea and Hume councils have asked the state government for close to $15 million to help fund 14 community infrastructure projects. The councils have applied…
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Whittlesea’s recycling still going to landfill
Recycling collections in Whittlesea continue to be sent to landfill as the council searches for a sustainable long-term solution to the recycling crisis. While Hume’s…
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Whittlesea tops council complaints
More than 8000 complaints were made to Whittlesea council last year, the highest number of council complaints in the state, according to a new Victorian…
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One-way trial for Masons Road
Masons Road in Mernda will remain open to traffic for now – but will become a one-way road for six months in an effort to…
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New sports stadium for Epping under Casa D’Abruzzo Club deal
Epping’s basketball and netball clubs will have access to more indoor courts with a new stadium set to be built by Casa D’Abruzzo Club and…
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Whittlesea council rules out live streaming until at least 2020
Live streaming of Whittlesea council meetings has been ruled out until December, 2020, at the earliest. Whittlesea council began investigating the possibility of streaming council…
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BYO container plan on the table for Whittlesea
Whittlesea residents could soon be given the option of bringing their own container to takeaway food stores. Whittlesea council is conducting a feasibility study into…
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Community grants helping build a foundation for the future
A project helping to build self-esteem and confidence in children is one of 17 recipients of Whittlesea council’s community development grants. Future Foundations has been…
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Roo cull call rejected by Whittlesea council
A petition calling for a cull of kangaroos in the Laurimar estate has been rejected by Whittlesea council. The council received the petition, signed by…
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Edgars Road no longer Whittlesea’s missing link
Work has finally started on the missing link in Whittlesea’s road network – the extension of Edgars Road. Whittlesea council and the Epping community have…
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Mernda aquatic centre delay
A decision on the final details of a new aquatic centre at Mernda has been postponed by Whittlesea council. The council has decided to hold…
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Food waste recycling to be trialled in Whittlesea
A three-month food waste recycling trial will be held in Whittlesea in an attempt to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill. From October,…








