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- Designs released for new Fairpark Reserve
- Supporting our local cafes after lockdown
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Tag Archives: Knox
New home for Knox Library
The new Knox Library will move into Level 3 of the old Myer Knox department store, while also doubling in size. Continue reading
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Tagged ERL Library, Knox, Knox City, Knox Library
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Knox Art Show
The Knox Art Show returns this November as a virtual event! Featuring a great selection of works from local and regional artists, in a variety of styles and subjects. For more information, visit http://www.knoxartshow.org.au
Tribute to a remarkable, resilient community
In recent times, there is no question it has been tough for many throughout Knox. Continue reading
Posted in Community
Tagged coronavirus, Knox, Nick Wakeling, storm damage
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Local volunteers recognised at Victoria Day Awards
Each year, the Victoria Day Awards are an excellent opportunity for us to recognise the unsung heroes in our community. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged awards, Knox, Victoria Day Awards
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Budget 2021 – What’s in it for Knox
The 2021 Federal Budget has a range of benefits for the citizens of Knox. Continue reading
Posted in Community, News
Tagged Alan Tudge, budget, Knox
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Dorset Road extension
A Message from Mayor Jake Keogh The Dorset Road extension is finally going to be a reality. After heavy campaigning for this since the 2016 council election, I am very excited to announce that the Federal Government, through Alan Tudge … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Tudge, Dorset Rd, Jake Keogh, Knox
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Knox Historical Society Turns 50
On Friday 14 May 1965, a meeting was held in the Bayswater Public Hall where it was decided that a Shire of Knox Historical Society should be formed. The beginnings were humble as the Society initially operated from members’ homes … Continue reading
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Tagged history, Knox, Knox Historical Society
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Volunteer for Knox
The Neighbourhood Houses of Knox have formed a partnership to deliver the new volunteer resource centre services for the City of Knox from July 1st, 2014. The head office for Volunteer for Knox is at Coonara Community House; 22 Willow … Continue reading