Monthly Archives: March 2023

Food and Garden Bin Rollout

From mid-April, Knox residents will soon be able to put food scraps in their green waste bins. Continue reading →

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Foothills Community Care is among the recipients of Council grants to enhance safety in Ferntree Gully. Continue reading →

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Development Victoria is appealing Council’s refusal to grant two planning permits for its proposed Knoxfield development. Continue reading →

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After years of Covid restrictions, the annual Knox Festival came back with a bang. Photo by Barbara Oehring. Continue reading →

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Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place has a new base at HV Jones Community Room in Ferntree Gully. Continue reading →

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‘We all know that we are a part of a railway town here in Ferntree Gully. It’s always been that way.’ Photo by Barbara Oehring. Continue reading →

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Having recently arrived from Germany, the weary travellers boarded a train for Ferntree Gully… Continue reading →

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Mountain District Learning Centre has now installed solar panels on its roof. Continue reading →

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The Schouten family have been running the iconic Metro Cinemas in Boronia for almost 18 years. Continue reading →