Monthly Archives: July 2023

Creative Placemaking in Ferntree Gully Village

Two new murals have been created in Ferntree Gully Village as part of the Ferntree Gully Creative Placemaking Plan. Continue reading →

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Celebrating NAIDOC in Knox & Belgrave

The theme for NAIDOC Week this year is ‘our Elders’. This is an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the amazing contribution our First Nations Elders make in our community. Continue reading →

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Sorry Day: Remembering the Stolen Generations

National Sorry Day is held annually on 26 May to commemorate the Stolen Generations. Continue reading →

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Kokoda Day Commemorative Service

The annual commemorative service for Kokoda Day will be held on Tuesday 8 August at the Picnic Ground, One Tree Hill. Continue reading →

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Budget Approved: Wins for Friberg Ward

The budget has seen some great wins for Friberg ward, with upgrades to local parks and services. Continue reading →

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A life well lived – Bruce Leonard Dobson

The Dobson family was one of the pioneering families of Ferntree Gully, and where Dobson Ward gets its name. Continue reading →

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The way of Karate

There’s a new Karate School in the Gully, the Golden Cobra Martial Arts Inc. Named after the cobra, the school aims to replicate the way of the cobra with its subtlety, alertness and pride to stand up to challenge. Continue reading →

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