Tag Archives: coronavirus

August Message from Mayor of Knox – Cr Nicole Seymour

Posted on July 31, 2020 by

How are you? Are you doing ok? It has been an incredibly tough six months, and who would have thought we would face yet again such disruption to our lives with a return to Stage Three ‘Stay At Home’ restrictions … Continue reading →

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We’re all in this together

Posted on July 31, 2020 by

We hope that all our readers are doing ok in the midst of the current pandemic. During these uncertain times, it is important to remember to keep calm. There is a list of community resources available here if you need … Continue reading →

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MDLC Virtual Classes for Term 3

Posted on July 3, 2020 by

During Term 3 MDLC will be holding a variety of interesting and fun workshops online via Zoom! Check below for details. Mondays Where: Your lounge room! Cost: Free! 12.30pm to 2.30pm: Computers & Coffee Club Join Jon to talk everything … Continue reading →

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Knox – July ‘Live in your Lounge Room’

Posted on June 29, 2020 by

  Knox – Live in your Lounge Room When: Every Friday night during the month of July Time: 8pm (see program below!) Where: Knox Arts & Events Facebook page Cost: Free! Streaming LIVE from the Knox Community Arts Centre, each … Continue reading →

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Belgrave Lantern Festival reimagined

Posted on June 23, 2020 by

When: Sat 20th June — Sun 5th July Where: Belgrave Main St and surrounds Cost: Free! Each year the Belgrave Lantern Festival is held to ‘light the longest night’ and celebrate the Winter Solstice. This year’s festival has been ‘reimagined’ … Continue reading →

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Trading in the Village during Pandemic

Posted on May 28, 2020 by

Many businesses have continued to trade, some with limited hours. You can still get your coffee fix at Café 121, Chook Station and Rapture Café, together with yummy take-aways. Railyard Espresso is serving coffee with a difference. The supermarkets, bakeries … Continue reading →

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Foothills Community Care – Food Drive

Posted on May 28, 2020 by

We understand that times are tough. Imagine trying to isolate and stay as well as possible with nowhere to live, or trying to deal with this crisis when you are already financially disadvantaged. Our community partner Foothills Community Care is … Continue reading →

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MDLC embraces online delivery during COVID-19

Posted on May 28, 2020 by

Mountain District Learning Centre (MDLC) moved to remote delivery of all programs in keeping with the directive made by the Victorian Government for schools to close during term two. The decision was made due to the vulnerability of many of … Continue reading →

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Pedestrians reclaim suburban Gully streets in Pandemic

Posted on May 28, 2020 by

Since the end of March, Victorians have been subject to the directive ‘If you can stay at home you must stay at home’. Fortunately one of the few reasons they were allowed out has been for exercise. It has been … Continue reading →

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ANZAC Day Dawn Service 2020 – A streetside ceremony

Posted on May 28, 2020 by

This year all Dawn Services were cancelled throughout Australia due to the corona virus lockdown regulations. The Prime Minister however, advised us to still ‘remember the Anzacs who fought and died for us,’ and to take family and our chairs, … Continue reading →

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