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Awards for multicultural programs
In September, Ballarat City Council in the Central Highlands Region of Victoria received the prestigious Victorian Multicultural Award for Local Government as part of the…
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Smart access to council information
Tweed Shire Council in northern New South Wales has become one of the first Australian councils to provide a new way for residents with a…
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PolyCom Stabilising Aid: your quarry in a bottle*
Sales of PolyCom Stabilising Aid are on the rise after recent rainfall events throughout Australia. Councils and Shires are recognising that PolyCom treated roads have…
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Shared pathway takes out national award
Lake Macquarie City Council has won the National Award for Excellence from Parks and Leisure Australia (PLA) for its innovative work in the construction of…
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New Isuzu CNG range provides true diesel fuel alternative
Australian truck market leader, Isuzu Trucks, has enhanced its range with the recent release of four ultra low emission N and F Series CNG (Compressed…
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Message from the Mayor
This year was my second as a Whitehorse Councillor and I was honoured to have been elected by my colleagues in November 2009 to lead…
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History of Whitehorse
The City of Whitehorse was proclaimed in December 1994, following the amalgamation of the former cities of Box Hill and Nunawading. The birth of the…
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A unique and diverse City
The City of Whitehorse is located just 15 kilometres east of Melbourne and covers an area of 64 square kilometres. With a population of approximately…
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Commitment to nurturing staff
Whitehorse City Council values the contribution of its dedicated people in delivering more than 100 different services to 155,000 residents in the community. These staff…
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Year of Women in Local Government
Whitehorse City Council has conducted a range of activities and events to celebrate the Year of Women in Local Government. This program aims to celebrate the…
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An employer of choice
2010 Staff Satisfaction Survey showed an 85 per cent overall satisfaction rate with 82 per cent stated they enjoy coming to work. Key areas of…
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The Whitehorse community
Council values the ideas and contribution provided by its local community and regularly provides opportunities for feedback on proposed plans and strategies. Council also has…






