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Tag Archives: Knox Council
Ferntree Gully Community Safety Grants
Foothills Community Care is among the recipients of Council grants to enhance safety in Ferntree Gully. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News, Safety, Uncategorized
Tagged community, Foothills Community Care, Knox Council, MDLC
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Lake Knox development update
Development Victoria is appealing Council’s refusal to grant two planning permits for its proposed Knoxfield development. Continue reading
Posted in Environment, News
Tagged Knox Council, Lake Knox
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Knox Festival 2023
After years of Covid restrictions, the annual Knox Festival came back with a bang. Photo by Barbara Oehring. Continue reading
Posted in Community, What's On
Tagged community, festivals, Knox Council, Knox Festival
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A new home for Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place
Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place has a new base at HV Jones Community Room in Ferntree Gully. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged First Nations, HV Jones, Indigenous Australia, Knox Council, Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place
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Knox Australia Day Awards
Recipients were recognised for the generosity, passion, dedication and significant contribution they have made to the local community. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged Australia Day, Knox Council, volunteers
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February Message from Mayor Cr Marcia Timmers-Leitch
Mayor Cr Marcia Timmers-Leitch reports on public art in Ferntree Gully Village, and activating our shopping centres. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News, Uncategorized
Tagged arts, Knox Council, Lake Knox, Marcia Timmers-Leitch, Village
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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, Ferntree Gully, Knox Council
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Saving food scraps from landfill
Residents will be able to dispose of food in their garden waste bins from mid next year and maximise the amount of waste that can be composted. Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Uncategorized
Tagged environment, Knox Council
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