-
Archives
- July 2026
- May 2026
- March 2026
- February 2026
- November 2025
- July 2025
- May 2025
- March 2025
- February 2025
- November 2024
- September 2024
- July 2024
- May 2024
- March 2024
- January 2024
- November 2023
- October 2023
- September 2023
- July 2023
- May 2023
- March 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- November 2021
- September 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- June 2018
- April 2018
- January 2018
- November 2017
- October 2017
- August 2017
- June 2017
- February 2017
- October 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- April 2016
- February 2016
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- April 2015
- February 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- June 2014
- April 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- August 2013
-
Meta
Monthly Archives: November 2020
CNAV Virtual Community Newspaper Conference 2020
Ferntree Gully News is proud to have been recognised at the 2020 CNAV Community Newspaper Awards, this year live-streamed via Zoom on Saturday 14th November. The CNAV Conference is held by the Community Newspaper Association of Victoria each year to … Continue reading
Cr Lisa Cooper elected Mayor of Knox
Cr Lisa Cooper has been elected Mayor of Knox City Council, with Cr Susan Laukens to serve as Deputy Mayor for the next 12 months. Cr Cooper said it was an honour to be chosen as Mayor among a newly-elected … Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged Knox Council, Lisa Cooper, Nicole Seymour, Susan Laukens
Comments Off on Cr Lisa Cooper elected Mayor of Knox
Knox welcomes new Councillors 2020
Five new and four returning councillors will represent the Knox community for the next four years, with the results of the 2020 Council elections announced by the Victorian Electoral Commission. Nicole Seymour, Lisa Cooper, Darren Pearce and Marcia Timmers-Leitch return … Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged Darren Pearce, Knox Council, Lisa Cooper, Marcia Timmers-Leitch, Nicole Seymour, Susan Laukens
Comments Off on Knox welcomes new Councillors 2020
Foothills Community Care – Christmas 2020
Message from Foothills Community Care It is no exaggeration to say that for many of us 2020 has been one of the toughest years we have faced. For many who are isolated and vulnerable, the social and economic impact of … Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged Foothills Community Care
Comments Off on Foothills Community Care – Christmas 2020
COVID-19 – The plan for recovery
Message from Alan Tudge MP Having restrictions lift is such a relief for all Victorians, including locals in Knox. Although many are still in place, after 100+ days of lockdown we can finally get back to some form of normality. … Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged Alan Tudge, coronavirus, Knox City, mental health
Comments Off on COVID-19 – The plan for recovery
Nick Wakeling – A School Year Like No Other
Message from Nick Wakeling MP This year has been a school year like no other. It has seen a number of my favourite school events cancelled, but thankfully some were still able to proceed. At the start of the year, … Continue reading
Posted in Community
Tagged National Tree Day, Nick Wakeling, schools
Comments Off on Nick Wakeling – A School Year Like No Other
KES Indigenous Plant Nursery is open once again!
Gully News photographer Barbara Oehring visited the nursery to buy spring plants. Knox Environment Society volunteers Shirley and Erica were happy to advise and to pose for a Gully News photograph. Throughout lockdown, essential staff have been allowed on site … Continue reading
Posted in Community
Tagged KES, Knox Environment Society
Comments Off on KES Indigenous Plant Nursery is open once again!
Fashion Forecasts for the Stars – exclusive for Fern Tree Gully News
Picture theatres were all the rage in the Hills during the 1920s. It’s not surprising, then, that the Fern Tree Gully News of 1929 was talking about film stars and the fashions that they wore. You may recall in our … Continue reading
Posted in Community, history
Tagged Fern Tree Gully News, history
Comments Off on Fashion Forecasts for the Stars – exclusive for Fern Tree Gully News
Sweet Honey Bees
Curious about the world of beekeeping and honey making, I recently chatted to backyard beekeeper Byron Rutgers about the hobby he has pursued for the past six years. Mr Rutgers, who has lived in Ferntree Gully for 40 years, has … Continue reading
Grants for Men’s Sheds
Men in Eastern Victoria will continue to have places to connect, build new friendships and share skills, thanks to $870,000 in Victorian Government funding to upgrade local Men’s Sheds. Grants of $2,300 are now available to Men’s Sheds who are … Continue reading