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Victoria’s worst spot for animal collisions revealed
Wallan has been identified as one of Victoria’s top spots to be involved in an animal collision, with the town ranking third on the...
Discover the great outdoors with the City of Whittlesea
City of Whittlesea is helping residents learn more about the outdoors, specifically bush landscapes, in a series of new outdoor education workshops.Council is uniting...
Macedon Ranges Council delivering a sustainable Budget
Macedon Ranges Shire Council endorsed the Budget 2024-25 and Council Plan 2021-2031 (Year Four Actions 2024-25) at its May meeting, with this earlier adoption...
Food and garden waste bin available for renters across City of Whittlesea
Renters across the City of Whittlesea can now apply for a 240-litre green lidded kerbside food and garden waste bin, helping to reduce the...
Talking trash: roadside dumping in the Mitchell Shire
Roadside dumping is once again on the rise, and locals in the Mitchell Shire have had enough.With piles of tires and bags of household...
Treemendous activity in Mitchell Shire
Mitchell Shire Council is kicking environmental goals with over 1000 new trees to be planted across the shire this year as part of the...
Forest future open for feedback
Victorians have an opportunity to help design the future of the state’s public land estate – which now includes more than 1.8 million hectares...
Weeding out the issue
Weed control came under the microscope at the March meeting of Mitchell Shire Council following the tabling of a report on weed management activities...
Seed for thought for budding Mitchell Shire gardeners
Photo caption: Wallan’s Brian and Lorraine Weir have transformed their Wallan garden to abound with natives. Pictured is eucalyptus ficifolia, providing bright colour overhead....
Weed control in Mitchell Shire spotlight
Mitchell Shire councillors unanimously supported a request for a report into council’s current weed control practices.Cr Bill Chisholm presented the notice of motion requesting...