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May 16 @ 9:30 am - June 20 @ 2:30 pm
Intro to Indigenous Gardening & Environmental Practices
$50.00
Welcome to Selby Community House
The heart of the hills
Selby House is the welcoming heart of our community –
A colourful and lively place where community members can come together to connect, collaborate and learn.
We have been proudly serving the local community since 1975.
Our term 2 program is out now!
Have a look through our term program.
Sign up for classes online, via email or give us a call.
Book classes here | programming@selbyhouse.org.au | 03 9754 2039
Are you prepared?
Selby Community House has partnered with Selby CFA to ensure our community is prepared and resilient in the face of the next natural disaster.
Within this term’s program, you will find the last two pages include a basic template for building your own emergency plan!
You are also invited to enjoy a free dinner event in which the CFA will assist in the preparation of your plan, and answer any questions you might have.
Rsvp via the button below.
Resources:
The following links are .PDF documents for the development of your own emergency management plan.
They have been developed by the Red Cross, Vic Ses and the Yarra Ranges coumcil.
Each document can be used in collaboration with one another for best results.
Community Announcements
The People's Movement;
The Birth of Selby Community House
This documentary reflects upon the birth of one of Australia’s very first community Houses; Selby.
With interviews, stories, reflections and historical photography, the documentary outlines the becoming of our incredible community house.
We are incredibly grateful to the Tadji and Lia Hills, the Yarra Ranges Council and all members that made this documentary a reality!
Where you will find us...
We are a hidden gem within the Yarra Ranges, however we are easy to find and worth the adventure!
Selby Community House is set amongst a remnant forest, with towering gum trees; we are in a truly beautiful area!
Please come and visit us!
Selby Community House loves our community.
Phone: 03 9754 2039
Email: selby@selbyhouse.org.au
Address: 1 Minak Rd, Selby 3159
Upcoming Events
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Partnerships
Puffing Billy Railway
Step back in time at Australia’s oldest and best-preserved heritage steam railway, Puffing Billy, situated in the picturesque Dandenong Ranges and only 60-minutes from Melbourne CBD.
With lush fern gullies brushing past the open side carriages and Mountain Ash trees towering overhead, Puffing Billy makes for a wonderful opportunity to relax and breathe in the fresh air whilst the train makes its way through the temperate rainforest.
Discover wonderful wildlife and spectacular landscapes made for adventure while sitting on the carriage sill of Puffing Billy’s open-side carriages; a truly iconic experience that cannot be found anywhere else in the world.
Located adjacent to Lakeside station sits Puffing Billy’s new state-of-the-art Lakeside Visitor Centre. Featuring a modern café with the best produce on offer in the region, a dedicated gift shop featuring locally designed treasures and a gallery of steam artifacts in the Lakeside Hall, the Visitor Centre offers guests a cultural hub with world class facilities. Open daily with free entry to passengers and visitors.
For more info head to: https://bit.ly/3yHz25l
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Statement of Purpose
Selby Community House is situated amongst the unique and significant Bushland surrounds of Minak Reserve within the Selby Community.
Serving the community since 1975, our Community House offers opportunities through formal/ informal avenues for community participation at a local level. It provides a place which brings people together, through classes, meetings, social or community events.
Our Mission
Selby Community House’s mission is focussed on two primary commitments:
- To provide a safe and welcoming community house for the population of Selby and the Dandenong Ranges.
- To provide opportunities for lifelong adult, youth and child education and learning.
Proud Sponsors / Funding Partners
