Category Archives: Arts

Iconic Metro Cinema open for business

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

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Sharing a Love of Film with the Ferntree Gully Film Society

From a young age, Dorothy Davies had been captured by the magic of films with their fascinating narratives that delight and entertain. Continue reading

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Public art to transform Ferntree Gully Village

Public art will be installed at key locations in Ferntree Gully Village.  Continue reading

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New artwork in Ferntree Gully Village

It’s all part of the Ferntree Gully Placemaking Plan, Knox Council’s initiative to transform Ferntree Gully Village. Photo by Barbara Oehring. Continue reading

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Miracle: A piece of Ferntree Gully in the Docklands

A recent exhibition held at Magnet Galleries at District Docklands featured the work of Gully News photographer Barbara Oehring. Continue reading

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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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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

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Foothills Art Trail Exhibition

If you’ve enjoyed the recent Foothills Art Trail, you now have the opportunity to purchase your favourite artworks. Continue reading

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New home for Knox Library

The new Knox Library will move into Level 3 of the old Myer Knox department store, while also doubling in size. Continue reading

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Revitalising our community spaces

The much-loved Millers Homestead in Boronia is set to be taken over by Eastern Regional Libraries for a trial 12 month tenancy. Continue reading

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