Tag: croydon
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Something for everyone at Maroondah Festival
Excitement is building with just under a week to go before Croydon Park comes alive with a myriad of live entertainment and activities at the 2007 Maroondah Festival. Councillor Alex Makin said this year’s Festival on Sunday 18 February is set to be bigger and better than ever. “Maroondah Festival is a great day out…
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Maroondah Citizens Advice Bureau – first meeting for 2007
I have been a committee member of Maroondah’s Citizens Advice Bureau for approximately six months and today marked the beginning of the 2007 meeting cycle. The Maroondah Citizens Advice Bureau, with offices located in Ringwood and Croydon, provides referral services and support for some of Maroondah’s most vulnerable residents and 2007 will present a number…
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2007 Maroondah Festival
The Maroondah Festival is an annual community event with numerous attractions including a lifestyle precinct, youth precinct, a community expo and a large gourmet food area. The 2007 Maroondah Festival will be held on Sunday the 18th of February from 10am to 5pm at Croydon Park. For more information please visit www.maroondahfestival.com.
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Maroondah Citizens Advice Bureau
The Maroondah Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) provides support, referral services and advice to people that require financial or legal assistance through offices located in both Ringwood and Croydon. The Ringwood and Croydon offices are overseen by a committee of management which meets on monthly basis, I have been a committee member of the Maroondah Citizens…
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Discussing Maroondah's Mobility Expo on Eastern FM
Eastern FM, available at frequency 98.1, is a community radio station that covers Melbourne’s outer east. On the first Friday of each month Eastern FM has a radio segment with Maroondah City Council to publicise upcoming events or issues. Eastern FM’s studio is based at Wyreena Community in Hull Road, Croydon. This morning I, along…
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Remembrance Day in Maroondah
The 11th of November marks Remembrance Day with people pausing at 11am to remember those that have died during war. Within Maroondah Remembrance Day events, organised by the RSL and Council, are held at both Croydon and the Ringwood Clocktower
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Maroondah Leader: Extended bus hours benefit commuters
The Maroondah Leader has reported on the extended services provided for route 737 (Croydon to Monash University, via Boronia, Knox City and Glen Waverley) and route 664 (Chirnside to Knox City via Croydon and Bayswater). As part of the minimum services standards introduced over the next four years services will operate to an hourly frequency…
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Victory: Zone Three to be abolished
This morning the Baillieu Liberal Opposition pledged to remove zone three public transport fares if elected into government. Four hours later Steve Bracks copied this announcement and said it too would scrap zone three. As reported in The Age: Public Transport Users Association vice-president Alex Makin welcomed the latest announcement, saying he believed it would…