Tag Archives: Village

New initiatives to improve safety and address crime

Posted on November 16, 2021 by gullyenews

A State Government Grant of $700,000 is set to tackle crime, graffiti and make our local community safer. Continue reading →

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Foothills Art Trail: A treasure hunt for the mind and body

Posted on September 30, 2021 by gullyenews

These hidden gems are mapped out along the Foothills Art Trail, some hiding in plain sight, waiting for the discerning eye to seek them out. Continue reading →

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The newest addition to Station Street – an organic grocer

Posted on July 29, 2021 by gullyenews

The new Station Street Organic Grocer has opened. On entry you are greeted by the owners Kat and Declan who make you feel instantly welcome… Continue reading →

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Foothills Art Trail – Finding art in new places

Posted on July 29, 2021 by gullyenews

Ferntree Gully Arts Society is bringing art and the community together to experience a very different exhibition in the windows and on the walls of the local Ferntree Gully Village traders. Continue reading →

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Food Trail brings new customers to Ferntree Gully Village

Posted on May 27, 2021 by gullyenews

Last year after months of lockdown during Covid-19, Ferntree Gully Village, like many local shopping precincts around Melbourne, seemed completely dead – with empty streets and no visitors. Anne Boyd thought: how do we get people back into Ferntree Gully … Continue reading →

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Ferntree Gully Village Food Trail 2021

Posted on March 25, 2021 by gullyenews

When: 26th March – 18th April The Ferntree Gully Food Trail around the Village shops gives everyone an opportunityto extend shopping habits, try out a new taste, a new takeaway, a coffee spot, bakery or bar. Funded by Knox … Continue reading →

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Knox Council funds Village renewal

Posted on March 25, 2021 by gullyenews

First off the mark in a line of new projects for the Village is the Ferntree Gully Food Trail.Supplying food in all its forms is one of the main activities of businesses in the Shopping Centre. They have struggled to … Continue reading →

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Creative Industry Renewal grants for 2021 Village recovery

Posted on October 2, 2020 by gullyenews

Knox Council’s new Creative Industry Renewal Grants have invited community partnerships in arts, music and food events to help rebuild momentum in the Village. A calendar of exciting events: weekend food trail specials, local musicians and artists on show, will … Continue reading →

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Trading in the Village during Pandemic

Posted on May 28, 2020 by gullyenews

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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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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