Knox Environment Society 40 years old
Knox Environment Society is 40 years old in 2022, recognising four decades of conservation, sustainability and community. Continue reading →
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Saving food scraps from landfill
Residents will be able to dispose of food in their garden waste bins from mid next year and maximise the…
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New artwork in Ferntree Gully Village
It’s all part of the Ferntree Gully Placemaking Plan, Knox Council’s initiative to transform Ferntree Gully Village. Photo by Barbara…
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FROGY jumps into action
FROGY’s plan is to restore upper Blind Creek by weeding, laying mulch, removing rubbish and planting native species. Continue reading…
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Knox declares a climate emergency
Knox Council’s 10-year Climate Response Plan identifies 56 actions to help reduce greenhouse emissions. Photo by Barbara Oehring. Continue reading…
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Foothills Community Care take over Mountain Gate Op Shop
Foothills Community Care celebrated the official reopening of the Mountain Gate Op Shop in August. Continue reading →
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Continuous fire protection by Ferntree Gully CFA 1942 – 2022
Today in 2022, Ferntree Gully Fire Brigade is a strong and very well equipped 100% volunteer organisation, serving our community….
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Honouring Queen Elizabeth II
Religious leaders have responded to the death of Queen Elizabeth II after a reign of more than 70 years. Continue…
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Miracle: A piece of Ferntree Gully in the Docklands
A recent exhibition held at Magnet Galleries at District Docklands featured the work of Gully News photographer Barbara Oehring. Continue…
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Continuing the story of Quarry Park
Karin Orpen recounts some of the challenges to transform the Quarry into the wonderful community space we know and love…
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During these uncertain times, it is important to remember to keep calm.
We’re all in this together.
List of community resources available here.
After heavy campaigning, $130m in funding has been secured for the project, with works to begin with Napoleon Rd. Preplanning is underway. Construction is likely to begin in late 2022.
Find out more here.
