Civic history collection
Items in our civic history collection
To preserve our history for future generations, we collect information, goods or artefacts if they have been:
- created by council officers or councillors in the course of their work
- received by council officers or councillors in the course of their work
- connected to the operation of the Council.
Items created and received by council officers may include:
- correspondence
- publications
- diaries
- speeches
- websites.
View our civic history collection
Our extensive collection includes fascinating memorabilia, historical and contemporary commissioned photos, historical documents, cultural gifts, plaques, medals, Councillor portraits and honour boards relating to the City of Whittlesea.
The collection can be viewed online or in-person at the Civic Centre by appointment.
Online
View the City of Whittlesea's Civic History Collection online
In person
Make an appointment to view any of the civic history items stored at the Civic Centre by emailing info@whittlesea.vic.gov.au or calling 03 9217 2170.
Hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Monday to Friday except public holidays.
Entry fee: Free.
Address: 25 Ferres Boulevard, South Morang VIC 3757 (View map)