92-year-old ballerina proves age is no barrier at Melbourne Ballet Company
While many people her age are slowing down, 92-year-old Margaret Mayers is still stepping into the ballet studio each week, and not just for a gentle stretch. Margaret completes a full 90-minute ballet class every week, a routine she has maintained for decades in her adult class with the Melbourne Ballet Company studios located in Tannock Street, Greythorn Central. This month, fellow dancers and teachers paused their usual class to celebrate an extraordinary milestone, Margaret’s 92nd birthday,[...]
Plan ahead: Major Eastern Freeway disruptions this February
If you’re planning a visit to Greythorn Central over the coming weeks, please be aware of significant traffic disruptions on the Eastern Freeway throughout February. These works form part of the next major construction phase for the North East Link, and while they’re essential, they will affect travel times for many locals and visitors. We want to make sure everyone can continue to reach Greythorn Central easily, so here’s what[...]
Shop local and win this Christmas at Greythorn Central
Get ready to shop, snap, and score big this festive season! Greythorn Central is spreading some extra Christmas cheer with its “Shop Local & Win” social media campaign, designed to reward our loyal shoppers and support local businesses in the lead-up to Christmas. Thanks to the support of the Eastern Freeway Burke to Tram Road Alliance, we’re giving away $2,000 in Greythorn Shopping Vouchers over five weeks! How It Works[...]
History of Greythorn – Book Published
Greythorn Central has published its Faces of Greythorn book. Journey through the history of Greythorn from the late 1800s when orchards of cherries, oranges and lemons stood that later gave way to a violet farm, a wildlife sanctuary to today a thriving shopping strip on the eastern edge of the north east link connecting it to all of Melbourne. Read or download a copy of the book here [...]
Halloween at Greythorn 2025
Spook-tacular success at Halloween 2025 in Greythorn Central Halloween at Greythorn Central 2025 was another frightfully fantastic success, with the community turning out in huge numbers to celebrate under a perfect Spring sky. Families and little monsters roamed the precinct enjoying balloon-twisting clowns, face painters, the ever-popular photo booth, spectacular stiltwalkers, carnival rides, sizzling sausages, temporary tattoo stations, and of course, an avalanche of lollies handed out to eager trick-or-treaters.[...]
Greythorn Central receives $75,000 State Government grant to create a story seat
Greythorn Central has been awarded a North East Community Grant to the value of $75,000 to allow the artistic design, creation, manufacturing and installation of the story seat at the corner of Agnes Avenue and Doncaster Road. We are so excited this project will be realised. It will close the last of the public artworks the Greythorn Traders Association has been implementing at Greythorn Central to give the shopping strip[...]