Whittlesea Council
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How Whittlesea council spends your rates
Rates notices have begun hitting letterboxes across Whittlesea, prompting the council to break down exactly how every $100 of rates money will be spent. Mayor…
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Search for soccer club to call Doreen’s Painted Hill Reserve home
The search is on for a soccer club to start warming up the benches at Doreen’s new recreation reserve. The Painted Hill Recreation Reserve is…
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Whittlesea council anger at rubbish act in Wollert
Whittlesea council is warning that fines will be issued to people who illegally dump rubbish around the municipality. The council was recently called on to…
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Whittlesea Country Music Festival funding reinstated
Whittlesea council has had a change of heart over funding for the Whittlesea Country Music Festival, allocating $40,000 for the event in its 2019-20 budget.…
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Plan to cut closure time for Bundoora kindergarten
A year of kindergarten could be condensed into three terms at Bundoora’s McLeans Road Kindergarten to pave the way for a redevelopment. Whittlesea council originally…
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Whittlesea council calls for end to O’Herns Road delays
Whittlesea mayor Lawrie Cox has called on the re-elected federal government to end long-running delays that are holding up the development of O’Herns Road and…
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Whittlesea council becoming less secretive
The number of issues being considered by Whittlesea council behind closed doors has fallen. Whittlesea council data reveals 41.27 per cent of issues discussed between…
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Masons Road could be closed to address safety concerns
A Mernda road could be closed to through traffic in a bid to keep motorists and residents safe. Whittlesea council is considering closing the unsealed…
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Kangaroo deaths prompt Whittlesea community forum
Community concerns about the number of kangaroos being hit and killed by cars across Whittlesea has prompted the council to organise a public forum. Whittlesea…
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Thomastown proves it’s a haven for Whittlesea garden lovers
There must be something in the water in Thomastown – the winners of Whittlesea council’s garden competition hail from there. The annual search for the…
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Councillor opposes Whittlesea council’s draft budget
A Whittlesea councillor has opposed the council’s draft budget and two others have abstained from voting on it. Cr Caz Monteleone voted against the draft…
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National Nightmare Commute Day: Going nowhere fast on High Street
Star Weekly joined Whittlesea council as it attempted to drive a bus from Wollert to Melbourne’s CBD last week for National Nightmare Commute Day. Here’s…
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