Monthly Archives: August 2013

Who’s watching my house?

Posted on August 12, 2013 by gullyenews

Neighbourhood Watch was set up in Victoria in the 1980s with a focus on protecting residential property. It encouraged people to report on suspicious behaviour and mounted a program of education in community safety. How things have changed over 30 … Continue reading →

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New mountain vistas for the Village

Posted on August 12, 2013 by gullyenews

At long last the dilapidated buildings that were such an eyesore in the Village have been demolished. It all happened so quickly in a few days in July. Bronte Schofield, of Fresh Pantry (the shop opposite), photographed every stage. In … Continue reading →

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An even better place to be

Posted on August 12, 2013 by gullyenews

An even better place to be The Streetscape consultation process on refurbishing the popular Mountain Gate Shopping Centre has now moved into another phase. The many suggestions made to Knox Council after the first meetings have been sorted and are … Continue reading →

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The Story Seat

Posted on August 12, 2013 by gullyenews

A Knox City Council Community Arts Project, supported by Mountain District Learning Centre (MDLC) and Community Housing Victoria Limited (CHL). July 27 saw the launch of a beautiful mosaic seat in the centre of the CHL Housing Village in Dorset … Continue reading →

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