Rewilding former Glenvale Tennis Club site with endangered species Council’s Bushland and Wetlands team has set about redeveloping a vacated tennis club site in Glen Waverley using a process known as ‘rewilding’. It's helping save a critically endangered species along the way.
Poems painted like brushstrokes across a canvas Michelle Pan, mother of six-month-old son Alwin, had always been interested in poetry but never dared believe she’d be a poet. Until, by chance, she spied a poster promoting Poetic Portraits.
Helen’s kitchen sink poetry, a snapshot of life Glen Waverley's Helen Cobb, 94, has penned poems for most of her life. Council's Poetic Portraits project has given her the opportunity to share her prolific body of work.
Flying the flag for circularity - tote bag ‘take and make’ kits For much of the year, during celebrations, festivals and major events, they fly high atop flagpoles in the city’s many activity centres. Now these brightly coloured pennants and banners will help us fly the flag for circularity.
Andrea, biodiversity champion, how does your nature strip grow? Monash resident Andrea was saddened to see a loss of habitat and the reduction of our tree canopy. After joining a council planting program, she now has a thriving nature strip that provides habitat corridors and food sources for wildlife vital to our ecosystem.
Aquatic centre's inclusion and activity is built on peace and quiet For most of us, a visit to the local pool can be a joyous way to spend an hour or two. But for many, that same enjoyable dip can be an assault on the senses.
Monash Concert Band: Happy 40th, the show’s just getting started The Monash Concert Band will be serving up the party treats when it celebrates 40 years of community music at a gala concert in June - and you're invited to join the party.
Mulgrave Football Club: the first 100 years are worth celebrating Mulgrave Football Club is getting ready to blow out 100 candles on an incredibly special birthday cake. Past players, supporters, officials and club legends are about to come together to toast the club’s first 100 years.
Happy anniversary: married to Oakleigh, and each other, for 60 years Kevin Deaville and Fran Pask married at the Holy Trinity Church in Oakleigh on 20 February 1965. They set up home in a quiet street in Oakleigh East – remarkably, just a block away from where Fran had grown up - and haven't moved since. It's an Oakleigh story.
All aboard! Waverley Model Railway Club still riding the rails Since its formation in 1970, Waverley Model Railway Club has taken its passion and enthusiasm for the world of small scale railways to remarkable levels.