On 1 Jan 2018, the Vacant Residential Land Tax will be applied to properties vacant for six months or more.housing, city of whitehorse

A mini suburb is set to be established around the Forest Hill TV studio where 'Neighbours' is filmed, with 700 new dwellings proposed including six - storey apartment buildings.city of whitehorse, hawthorn road, forest hill no 104 -168, neighbours television program

Kara House, a Whitehorse women's refuge organization will start a weekly support group for people who have been affected by domestic violence.city of whitehorse, kara house

Whitehorse and Knox councils are lobbying the State Government to help fund a shared path and bridge over Dandenong Creek to connect Wantirna and Vermont South.dandenong creek, vermont, wantirna, city of whitehorse, vicroads, bridges, cycling, pedestrian overpass

Professor David Kissane and Professor Rhys Jones both received the nation's highest honour of being appointed Companions(AC)of the Order of Australian on Australia Day. Six other Whitehorse residents received Australia Day honoursjones, rhys professor, kissane, david professor, awards, engineering, gale, gillian dr, natoli, susan, van nieuwkuyk, walter, young, margaret, kerr, john, payne

Whitehorse home owners must now adhere to strict regulations limiting their removal of vegetation.trees, city of whitehorse

Yarra Valley Water named Eram Park as the 'ideal site' to recycle sewage from 5500 new homes in the Doncaster Hill precinct and Tullamore Estate development, but local residents are totally opposed it.sewerage and sanitation, yarra valley water, city of whitehorse, eram park

The proponents of the Burwood Brickworks redevelopment have announced a sustainable rooftop farm and restaurant for the site's shopping centre.brickworks, burwood highway, burwood east, middleborough road, eley road, restaurants

Anne Payne is a volunteer at the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Visitor Centre, the Blackburn branch of Red Cross and the Uniting East Burwood Centre.Anne Payne is a volunteer at the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Visitor Centre, payne, anne, voluntary workers, blackburn lake sanctuary visitor centre, red cross, blackburn, uniting east burwood centre

A photocopy of an advertisement for cut flowers and seeds from the Deaf Mutes' Flower Farm, Blackburn.A photocopy of an advertisement for cut flowers and seeds from the Deaf Mutes' Flower Farm, Blackburn.blackburn, deaf mute home, flower farm

The Eastern Family Violence Service, EDVOS, has announced three pet friendly crisis accommodation properties for women and children located in the east.The Eastern Family Violence Service, EDVOS, has announced three pet friendly crisis accommodation properties for women and children located in the east.women, eastern family violence service, women's liberation halfway house

Map of sewerage are no. 965 covering part of North Blackburn. Note that Stuart Street is now part of Thiele Court. Map of sewerage are no. 965 covering part of North Blackburn. middleborough road, blackburn, sergeant street, stuart street, thiele court, blackburn north, attunga street, walker, a. w., borrie, e., shire of blackburn and mitcham, sewerage and sanitation

Low income earners are being forced to seek emergency accommodation as Whitehorse's surging rental prices squeeze them out of the market.Low income earners are being forced to seek emergency accommodation as Whitehorse's surging rental prices squeeze them out of the market.housing, community housing limited, council to homeless persons, city of whitehorse

Whitehorse Council has partnered with Port Phillip Housing Association & MAB Corporation in a new development of 73 apartments in Bruce St, Box Hill.Whitehorse Council has partnered with Port Phillip Housing Association & MAB Corporation in a new development of 73 apartments in Bruce St, Box Hill.housing, city of whitehorse

Turner Industries began in April 1935 and closed in November 1970 when Stanley Titan acquired the business.Turner Industries began in April 1935.turner industries, turner industries pty ltd, hand tool preservation association of australia inc

Whitehorse councilors voted against a proposed childcare centre at 199 Canterbury Road, Blackburn and another at 310-312 Springvale Road, Forest Hill.Whitehorse councilors voted against a proposed childcare centre at 199 Canterbury Road, Blackburn and another at 310-312 Springvale Road, Forest Hill.city of whitehorse, child care centres, canterbury road, blackburn no. 199, springvale road, forest hill no 310 - 312

The recent, council-sanctioned, destruction of trees at 21 Laurel Grove has left neighbours feeling betrayed.The recent, council-sanctioned, destruction of trees at 21 Laurel Grove has left neighbours feeling betrayed.city of whitehorse, trees, laurel grove, blackburn, no. 21, bellbird residents' advocacy group

Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, Melbourne water supply and sewerage diagrams showing water consumed, sewage pumped, rainfall and temperature, 1931.melbourne and metropolitan board of works, sewerage and sanitation, rainfall, temperature

In 1964, the City of Nunawading purchased what is now known as Schwerkolt Cottage and John and Phyllis Murphy were commissioned to be in charge of its restoration.In 1964, the City of Nunawading purchased what is now known as Schwerkolt Cottage and John and Phyllis Murphy were commissioned to be in charge of its restoration.schwerkolt cottage, murphy, john, phyllis, city of nunawading, green, ken

Schwerkolt Cottage has been furnished with vintage items of interest as evidenced by a living room photo of Albert Grice, caretaker.Schwerkolt Cottage has been furnished with vintage items of interest as evidenced by a living room photo of Albert Grice, caretaker.schwerkolt cottage, grice, albert

Heavy rainfall is likely to blame for the distressing sight of fish gasping for air at Blackburn Lake.Heavy rainfall is likely to blame for the distressing sight of fish gasping for air at Blackburn Lake.blackburn lake, fish

First-home buyers are being attracted to Whitehorse to purchase a home or apartment to avoid paying stamp duty which applies to properties over $600,000.First-home buyers are being attracted to Whitehorse to purchase a home or apartment city of whitehorse, houses, apartments

Official agenda of the first meeting of the newly elected Whitehorse City Council. Items include the setting of allowances for councillers, and the mayoral allowance and the election of the Mayor. Comparable figures are given of allowances in similar councils and a recommendation made.whitehorse city council, mayors, councillors

Listing of birds to be found in Nunawading in 1961 and an indication of those breeding at that time. Latest entry 2/12/1963. Compiled by H.E. Tarr, R.A.O.U.nunawading, birds, tarr, h.e.