News
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Permanent anti graffiti coating protects council assets*
Nanokote EcoBarrier is a unique, permanent anti graffiti coating manufactured using the latest developments in nanotechnology. Extensive research with the CSIRO has resulted in a…
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Cyclone Ului highlights the value of Guardian software
by Chris Madsen* As severe tropical Cyclone Ului maintained its path for a direct hit on the Whitsundays in March, the Whitsunday Disaster Management Group…
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Are broken pit lids eating your budget?*
If your council is like most, broken pit lids are a constant hassle that are chewing through your budget and wasting resources. All too often…
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Are broken pit lids eating your budget?*
If your council is like most, broken pit lids are a constant hassle that are chewing through your budget and wasting resources. All too often…
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Reconnecting communities
In early 2009, bushfires swept across Victoria, devastating 78 communities and 400,000 hectares of land. A total of 173 people lost their lives. The devastation…
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Representing the nation’s growth areas
The National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) is a group that represents 25 of Australia’s fastest growing municipalities. Based at the City of Whittlesea, Executive Officer…
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Billion dollar boost for Whittlesea
Over the next two years, in excess of $1 billion will be invested in the City of Whittlesea, with work underway on the South Morang…
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Broadband opportunities abound
Federal Broadband Minister Senator Stephen Conroy recently joined industry leaders and visionaries at a high level conference held by the City of Whittlesea to showcase…
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Bubup Wilam
A new early learning centre specialising in Aboriginal culture and identity opened late last year in Lalor, with the support of the City of Whittlesea,…
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Access all abilities – a new TRAC for Whittlesea
Turning an ageing, but much loved swimming pool into a state of the art recreation facility accessible for the entire community isn’t an easy job.…
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LEADing the way on diversity
The City of Whittlesea has been awarded a major new program by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) aimed at improving community understanding and acceptance…
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Drought proof sportsground a winner
Years of drought across Australia has created many challenges for councils in their attempts to maintain sportsgrounds for their communities. Thanks to a new partnership…



