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- Developments at Lake Knox
- Storm Recovery in the Dandenongs
- Millers Homestead reopens its doors
- The Passing of Shane Warne
- Innovating the way we shop – a return to the general store
- Historic Red Rattler travels the Belgrave line once more
- New kitchen for Ferntree Gully Guide Hall
- Knox Festival 2022
- Tree of Life
- ANZAC Day 2022
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Developments at Lake Knox
Development Victoria’s recent press release celebrates the sighting of two new Blue-billed Duck families at their Knoxfield site (known as Lake Knox). Continue reading
Storm Recovery in the Dandenongs
Rotary has set up an Emergency Relief Appeal Fund to help those affected by the devastating June 2021 storm. Restoration works also continue at the 1000 Steps. Continue reading
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Tagged 1000 Steps, Dandenongs, storm damage
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Millers Homestead reopens its doors
At last, Millers Homestead has reopened its doors to the public, kick-starting a 12 month pilot program from Eastern Regional Libraries. Continue reading
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Tagged ERL Library, Knox Council, Millers Homestead
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The Passing of Shane Warne
Cricket legend Shane Warne was born here in the Gully at the Angliss Hospital in 1969. Image via Creative Commons. Continue reading
Innovating the way we shop – a return to the general store
Perhaps it’s no surprise that we are seeing a rise in small shop alternatives to traditional supermarkets and coffee shops. Continue reading
Historic Red Rattler travels the Belgrave line once more
Residents may have spotted a Red Rattler travelling the Belgrave line through Ferntree Gully. There are also plans to run again from May. Continue reading
New kitchen for Ferntree Gully Guide Hall
The Ferntree Gully Girl Guides have received a grant for a new kitchen, where meals for Foothills Community Care are also prepared. Continue reading
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Knox Festival 2022
This year’s Knox Festival was a blaze of colour, culture and community, with a reported crowd of 15,000 in attendance. Continue reading
Tree of Life
‘Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton might well have a 143 storey treehouse full of all sorts of amazing childish wonders, but I have to remind you that theirs is not the only magical tree…’ Continue reading
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ANZAC Day 2022
Here are our listings for local ANZAC Day services in 2022. Continue reading