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Category Archives: Community
Coonara Community House launches Yarning Circle
The Yarning Circle is a significant space for Indigenous people of the hills to meet, yarn and develop connections with others. Continue reading
Posted in Community, What's On
Tagged Coonara, Indigenous Australia
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Wonders of the Arboretum
In September the Arboretum was transformed into a wonderland, with many weird and wonderful creatures, entertainers and singers. Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Community
Tagged community, Knox Council, Tim Neville Arboretum
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RU OK? Day with Foothills Community Care
In September, Foothills Community Care hosted RU OK? Day, highlighting the importance of community in mental health. Continue reading
Posted in Community
Tagged CFA, community, Empowering Communities, Foothills Community Care
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Local Hero: Alan Bailey – a True Blue Aussie
Recently one of the Gully’s Greats sadly passed away. John Turner remembers Alan Bailey of the FTG Football Netball Club. Continue reading
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Spring in Ferntree Gully Village
The Traders Association is excited to announce the monthly Ferntree Gully Market, Christmas windows and more. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged community, Empowering Communities, Village
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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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Tagged arts, Knox Council, Village
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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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Tagged Belgrave, First Nations, NAIDOC
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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
Posted in Community
Tagged First Nations, Knox Council, National Sorry Day
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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
Posted in Community, history
Tagged Anzacs, Kokoda Memorial Track
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