Category Archives: Environment

Blind Creek under stress

Posted on February 1, 2022 by gullyenews

Blind Creek has faced many changes and threats. But the latest threat is greater than any previously: climate change. Continue reading →

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Knox in 10 years’ time – your ‘Wish for Knox’ takes shape

Posted on November 16, 2021 by gullyenews

Thousands have contributed thoughts and ideas to inform Knox’s next ten-year Community Plan. Continue reading →

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Backyard bird life in Ferntree Gully

Posted on November 16, 2021 by gullyenews

A spectacular variety of bird life was spotted in parks and gardens across Ferntree Gully last month as part of BirdLife Australia’s Aussie Backyard Bird Count. Continue reading →

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After the Storm: Spring in the Dandenong Ranges

Posted on September 30, 2021 by gullyenews

Despite damage from the severe weather events of 9 June, most of the Dandenong Ranges National Park in the Ferntree Gully area is still open to the public. Continue reading →

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Celebrating Biodiversity Month in Knox

Posted on September 30, 2021 by gullyenews

Biodiversity Month is celebrated every September and promotes the importance of connecting with nature, caring for nature in all its diversity – its biodiversity! Continue reading →