News
7-January, 2010: Temporary Roadworks to Botanic Ridge
This $30 Million State Government funded project to duplicate Cranbourne/Frankston Road south between Hall Road and Western Port Highway will include the following Roadworks:
* Two Lanes each way improving Traffic Flow
* Roundabout at Pearcedale Road as well as Right turn Lanes ...read more
22-December, 2009: First Christmas at Botanic Ridge
Following an active year of sales and construction at ‘Botanic Ridge' many residents are fast completing their new homes and gearing up to celebrate their first Christmas in Melbourne's newest suburb.
Loren Kinna and her family moved into Botanic Ridge in June this year and ar...read more
22-December, 2009: Christmas Party Update
Botanic Ridge welcomed the festive season by hosting a Christmas Party Fun Day on Saturday 5 December for all residents.
Over 250 people enjoyed a fun afternoon of entertainment including a jumping castle, face painting, animal farm, sausage sizzle and a surprise visit from Santa Cla...read more
3-December, 2009: Christmas Lights Competition
The Botanic Ridge community is growing rapidly with new residents moving in each week, and many more happily anticipating the move into their new homes for Christmas.
To recognise the growing spirit of the community within Botanic Ridge, Botanic Ridge is running a Christmas Lights Comp...read more
27-November, 2009: Katandra Precinct Land Release
Buyers cannot wait to live at 'Botanic Ridge' with strong sales across the estate leading to the recent release of our highly anticipated 'Katandra Precinct'.
A new precinct located just moments from the serene Katandra Nature Trail at Botanic Ridge this first release here comprises 22 spac...read more
15-November, 2009: Sponsorship of Cricket Club extended
Botanic Ridge has reinforced its community focus once again by extending our Cranbourne Cricket Club sponsorship through to 2012.
The Club, which is the largest cricket club in the region with 25 junior and senior teams, has welcomed the extended sponsorship term with Botanic Ridge as they ...read more
17-October, 2009: Pink in the Park - Huge Success
Botanic Ridge was a-buzz of pink excitement on Sunday 17 October as the estate hosted its annual fundraising event 'Pink in the Park', for the Cancer Councile Victoria's Pink Ribbon Day.
Approximately 300 people enjoyed a mix of fun family activites including an animal farm, jumping c...read more
27-August, 2009: Cream of the crop at Botanic Ridge
Following outstanding sales and buyer demand, Botanic Ridge has released the cream of the crop with stage nine of the highly prized ‘Binowee Precinct'.
Among the best positioned land within the Botanic Ridge estate, the stage features a range of lots with direct access to the ...read more
26-August, 2009: Kids Get Planting at Botanic Ridge
Students from Cranbourne South Primary School dug deep on 3 August this year, to plant over 600 trees at ‘Botanic Ridge' as part of Planet Ark's National Tree Day initiative.
The City of Casey's environmental experts were on hand to help engage the students from grade five and s...read more
26-August, 2009: Home Buyers like New Suburb
HOME BUYERS LIKE NEW SUBURB
Following the announcement of the Cranbourne South suburb name change to Botanic Ridge, earlier this year, our residential estate has experienced record sales with new home buyers eager to become a part of Casey's newest home address.
Welcoming...read more
25-August, 2009: Neighbourhood Watch Meeting Tuesday August 25th 7:30pm
The next Neighbourhood Watch meeting is scheduled for 7:30pm on Tuesday 25th August 2009 and will be held at the Botanic Ridge Land Sales Office on the corner of Silverthorn Way & Botanic Ridge Boulevard in Melbourne's Newest Suburb - Botanic Ridge
Any queries ple...read more
15-June, 2009: New Estate Information Evening
Botanic Ridge Estate Residents are invited to a New Estate Information Evening
When: Monday 13 July 2009
Time: 6.45pm to 8:30pm
Where: Council Chambers
City of Casey Civic Centre Magid Drive, Narre Warren (Melways Ref. 110 D4).
This is ...read more
20-May, 2009: Melbourne's Newest Suburb
Botanic Ridge is now officially Melbourne's newest suburb. Botanic Ridge was officially gazetted as Melbourne's newest stand alone suburb on 12 March 2009 by the Victorian Register of Geographic Names.
Encompassing the 950-lot Botanic Ridge residential estate as well as ...read more
19-May, 2009: Neighbourhood Watch meeting Tuesday 26th May 7pm
The next Neighbourhood Watch meeting is scheduled for 7pm on Tuesday 26th May 2009 and will be held at the Botanic Ridge House & Land Sales Office on the corner of Silverthorn Way & Botanic Ridge Boulevard.
Any queries please contact Joe Cassera 8790 0768
...read more
24-April, 2009: Residents enjoy a Bountiful Lifestyle
Botanic Ridge would like to welcome new residents, Paul and Leanne Clements who have recently moved into Botanic Ridge with their daughter, Bethany.
" Our new home has a real country-rural feel, with a great central park we can really enjoy the peaceful a...read more
12-April, 2009: Easter Egg Hunt
KIDS MEET EASTER BUNNY FOR AN EGG HUNT AT BOTANIC RIDGE
Easter Sunday was a buzz of excitement at Botanic Ridge as the Easter Bunny visited the estate for an Easter Egg Hunt and breakfast in the main park at the estate.
7-February, 2009: Summer Newsletter
Summer Newsletter 2009
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6-January, 2009: Winner of Xmas Lights Competition
Well, judging was very difficult with some outstanding Christmas light displays within the estate. In a very close competition, it was decided that the lucky and deserved winner of the 2008 Botanic Ridge Christmas Lights competition goes to...
Rob & Michelle Drysdale - Winner...read more
8-November, 2008: Tickled Pink at Botanic Ridge
Botanic Ridge turned a pretty shade of pink on Saturday 8th November, with the 'Pink in the Park' family fun day held in aid of the The Cancer Council Victoria's Pink Ribbon Day
Over 200 people enjoyed fun family activities with an animal farm, jumping castle face painter,and pink fairy pri...read more
5-November, 2008: Neighbourhood Watch Meeting 7pm 25th Nov
The developers of Botanic Ridge are pleased to advise that the Cranbourne South Neighbourhood Watch Area Manager, Ed Price has agreed to hold the next Neighbourhood Watch meeting in the Botanic Ridge Estate.
The next meeting is scheduled at 7pm on the 25th November,...read more
17-October, 2008: Boost for First Home Buyers
Great News for first home buyers
First home buyers can now rest assured they can find house and land packages to suit their need and budget with the Federal Government's recent decision to increase the First Home Buyers Grant (FHBG) to $21,000 for newly built homes.
Offering first hom...read more
9-October, 2008: Binowee Precinct Stage 3
Following recent sales success and increased buyer demand for larger lots in the Binowee Precinct, Botanic Ridge has now released stage three.
Located within the ‘Binowee Precinct' and featuring 20 extra large home sites lots in stage three are surrounded by parks, gardens and t...read more
29-September, 2008: Gadsby family dream home
Spacious allotments that allow for big backyards and an active outdoor lifestyle are attracting more families to head to Botanic Ridge to build their dream home - one such family are the Gadsby's.
With four children aged between 10 and 16, Ken and Donna were delighted to find Botanic Ridge'...read more
1-August, 2008: Community News
Welcome to the Winter Edition of Botanic Ridge Community News. In this edition, find out more about our community sponsorship program. We provide updates of construction progress for the parks and wetland areas; proudly reveal the artist behind 'Botanica' the new sculpture that now graces t...read more
30-July, 2008: Plant a Tree Day
Botanic Ridge was buzzing with excitement on Friday 25 July with as many as 80 primary school children planted native trees as part of the National Schools' Tree Day.
In partnership with Planet Ark; the City of Casey, Botanic Ridge and students of Cranbourne South Primary School planted mor...read more
30-June, 2008: Art Sculpture Unveiled
Residents of Botanic Ridge recently celebrated the unveiling of a new piece of environmentally inspired art "Botanica", crafted by renowned Victorian artist Rudi Jass.
Unveiled by the Mayor of Casey, Janet Halsall and Colin Butler councilor of Balla Balla Ward, the 4 met...read more
20-June, 2008: Botanic Ridge Teams up for Local Sport
At Botanic Ridge we have developed our own local community sponsorship program to ensure funding from this estate is redirected into the local community.
Developed to ensure local facilities, sporting groups and communities are not only financed but flourishing for our future resid...read more
15-June, 2008: Stage 6A Parks Release
As the most scenic new address of Cranbourne South, Botanic Ridge is proving popular with buyers that are attracted to the wide open space and community feel of this estate.
Presently offering an opportunity to build a quality homebuyers are jumping at the chance to build in this gre...read more