Tag Archives: community

Walk the Ferntree Gully Food Trail 2022

Posted on July 27, 2022 by gullyenews

The Ferntree Gully Food Trail is a great way to try out a new takeaway, coffee spot, bakery or bar, while supporting out local traders. Continue reading →

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Conversations drive community safety work

Posted on June 1, 2022 by gullyenews

Knox Council held a Community Safety Forum in early May, revealing several insights. Continue reading →

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Knox Australia Day Awards 2022

Posted on February 1, 2022 by gullyenews

Knox City Council has recognised five inspiring local residents in the Knox Australia Day Awards. Continue reading →

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Foothills Art Trail Exhibition

Posted on January 23, 2022 by gullyenews

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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Shaping the future of Knox – Community Vision

Posted on March 3, 2021 by gullyenews

Message from Knox Council Based on the words and ideas shared with Council through various engagement activities in 2020, we’ve developed five draft vision statements for Knox. Now is your chance to tell us which one best reflects your aspirations … Continue reading →

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Spoonville causes quite a stir

Posted on October 2, 2020 by gullyenews

A Spoonville of sugar makes the medicine go down… in the most delightful way. A growing population of spoon people have been creating quite a stir in the Gully recently, with spoon colonies cropping up all over the place. If … Continue reading →

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Australia Day Awards 2018

Posted on January 29, 2018 by gullyenews

Knox City Council honoured its leading citizens of the past year with a special Australia Day awards ceremony on 26th January 2018. In front of a large and appreciative crowd, the 2018 Knox Australia Day Award recipients were honoured for … Continue reading →

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Join us at the Village Fair 2017

Posted on October 9, 2017 by gullyenews

This year the Ferntree Gully Village Fair is a celebratory thank you from the local community to mark the 75th Anniversary of the Ferntree Gully CFA. The focus will be around the CFA premises in The Avenue with CFA Open … Continue reading →

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Happy 75th Birthday – Ferntree Gully CFA

Posted on August 6, 2017 by gullyenews

On 14 July 2017, Ferntree Gully Volunteer CFA Fire Brigade celebrated seven and a half decades of unbroken voluntary service to our community and the State of Victoria. The gala dinner at the Knox Civic Centre was the highlight of … Continue reading →

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Thank you Karin Orpen

Posted on February 2, 2017 by gullyenews

Residents and community groups in Dobson Ward are planning a Thank You celebration to honour the long years of service of their recently retired Knox Councillor, Karin Orpen. Last year Karin received an award from the Municipal Association of Victoria … Continue reading →

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