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Tag Archives: Knox Council
Revitalising our community spaces
The much-loved Millers Homestead in Boronia is set to be taken over by Eastern Regional Libraries for a trial 12 month tenancy. Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Community, history, News
Tagged ERL Library, Knox Council, Millers Homestead
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Cat curfew to start in April
Knox will proceed with a 24-hour cat curfew from 10 April 2022, requiring cats to be kept on their owners’ premises at all times. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged cats, Knox Council, Lisa Cooper
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Celebrating Biodiversity Month in Knox
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
Posted in Community, Environment
Tagged Biodiversity Month, environment, Gardens4Wildlife, Knox Council, Knox Environment Society, Quarry Park, Susan Laukens
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New CEO for Knox Council
Mayor Lisa Cooper said Mr Bruce Dobson is a highly regarded local government leader and joins Knox City Council at an important time. Continue reading
Knox Seniors Festival 2021
The Knox Seniors Festival will take place from Monday 4 October to Saturday 16 October 2021. The 2021 festival, themed “Keepin’ On”, will be offering an online program from 1 June – 31 October with live events state-wide running from 1 … Continue reading
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Knox Immerse 2021
Immerse is an arts festival that transforms the City of Knox into a living art gallery. The festival shares the arts in unexpected places and encourages creativity in everyday spaces. Enjoy a variety of art and experiences in your neighbourhood, … Continue reading
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Support for storm affected residents
Message from Knox Council. Support is available for residents still being impacted by power outages and storm damage. Mayor Lisa Cooper urged affected residents to contact Council to discuss their individual circumstances and what help they need. “The storm that … Continue reading
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Tagged Knox Council, storm damage
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Report Graffiti
Knox Council takes a strong stance against graffiti and encourages community members to make reports of graffiti as soon as possible, this includes public, council and private property. Reporting graffiti can be done through a number of channels: Vandaltrak is … Continue reading
Construction begins on bigger and better Knox Netball Centre
Message from Alan Tudge MP The much-awaited improvements to the Knox Regional Netball Centre are now underway! The centre in Ferntree Gully which is home to netball clubs from across Knox will undergo a massive transformation over the next year … Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged Alan Tudge, Knox Council, Knox Regional Netball Centre, sports
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A whole-of-Knox plan to address climate change
Have your say Knox residents are being asked to consider small, everyday actions they can take to address the impacts of climate change, as part of a community-wide Climate Response Plan developed by Knox City Council. Knox City Council Mayor, … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, have your say, Knox Council
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