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Category Archives: News
The Importance of Junior Community Sports
Ferntree Gully’s local sporting clubs have always been a beacon for the kids in our community. Continue reading
Public art to transform Ferntree Gully Village
Public art will be installed at key locations in Ferntree Gully Village. Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Community, News
Tagged arts, Ferntree Gully, Knox Council, Village
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New Mayor for Knox
Cr Marcia Timmers-Leitch has been elected Mayor of Knox City Council, with Cr Jude Dwight to serve as Deputy Mayor for the next 12 months. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged Jude Dwight, Knox Council, Marcia Timmers-Leitch
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Empowering Our Community
Knox Council’s Empowering Communities program provides funding to community groups and organisations to enhance safety in Ferntree Gully. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged community, Empowering Communities, Ferntree Gully, Knox Council
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Knox Environment Society 40 years old
Knox Environment Society is 40 years old in 2022, recognising four decades of conservation, sustainability and community. Continue reading
Posted in Community, Environment, News
Tagged KES, Knox Environment Society, volunteers
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FROGY jumps into action
FROGY’s plan is to restore upper Blind Creek by weeding, laying mulch, removing rubbish and planting native species. Continue reading
Posted in Community, Environment, News
Tagged Blind Creek, Friends of the Gully, FROGY, Knox Environment Society, volunteers
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Honouring Queen Elizabeth II
Religious leaders have responded to the death of Queen Elizabeth II after a reign of more than 70 years. Continue reading
Development at Glengollan Village
Knox Council has refused Glengollan Village a planning permit to build of a two-storey aged care facility. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News, Uncategorized
Tagged Glengollan, Jude Dwight, Knox Council, Structure Plan
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Extending the Vermont tram
The Victorian Opposition has commited to fund a $2 million feasibility study to extend the Route 75 tram to Knox. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged Knox City, Knox Council, Susan Laukens, transport
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Update on Village car park project
Ferntree Gully Traders held a public meeting was held in June to discuss a proposed car park in the Village. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News, Uncategorized
Tagged Knox Council, Nick Wakeling, Susan Laukens, Traders, Village
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