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Big fun for little legends with Kelly Mini Sports

Kelly Mini Sports – Boronia For toddlers and preschoolers, sport isn’t about competition, it’s about confidence, coordination, and having fun. That’s exactly the philosophy behind Kelly Mini Sports, a vibrant early-years sports programme helping young children discover movement, teamwork, and self-belief from their very first kick, throw, or jump. From professional sport to playground smiles Kelly Mini Sports was founded in 2013 by Cameron Drake, alongside Jeff Fleming and St

A healing space in Boronia, with a holistic vision

Myonation – Boronia Located in Boronia, Myonation is a locally owned myotherapy clinic helping people move better, feel stronger, and address the root cause of their pain. Founded by Buffy Dillon, Myonation combines evidence-based manual therapy with a holistic approach to health and wellbeing. From passion to practice Buffy’s journey into myotherapy began nearly two decades ago. Starting her career as a Remedial Massage Therapist, she was drawn to the profession by a genuin

Trusted local pet care for over 40 years

Animal World – Boronia For more than 40 years, Animal World of Boronia has been a much-loved part of the local retail landscape, earning its place as the second oldest pet store in Melbourne. Independently owned and proudly local, the business continues to support Boronia pet owners with expert advice, carefully selected products, and genuine care for animals of all kinds. Continuing a local legacy When the opportunity arose to take over Animal World of Boronia, the decision

A creative haven for patchwork lovers in Boronia

Lilly Patches – Boronia Tucked away in Boronia Village, Lilly Patches is a much-loved patchwork and fabric store that has been inspiring makers for over 25 years. Owned by June, the business is built on a lifetime of sewing knowledge, a love of traditional craftsmanship, and a strong sense of community. A passion stitched into a business June’s journey into patchwork began with a deep appreciation for fabric, colour, and making things by hand. What started as a personal passi

A new home for passionate dancers in Boronia

Studio8dance – Boronia Opening its doors on 2 February, Studio8dance is a brand-new dance studio bringing energy, creativity, and heart to Boronia. Founded by local dancer and teacher Hayley Coleman, the studio is the realisation of a lifelong dream, creating a space where dancers of all ages can grow, learn, and fall in love with dance. Located on Boronia Road, Studio8dance is set to become a welcoming hub for the local dance community. From childhood dream to dance studio H

A true Italian experience in the Heart of Boronia

La Casa Woodfired Pizza Pasta Bar & Grill – Boronia Tucked along Boronia Road, La Casa Woodfired Pizza Pasta Bar & Grill is more than a restaurant, it’s a local gathering place where great food, laughter, and community spirit meet. A passion for food and connection La Casa was born from a simple love of good food and a desire to create memorable dining experiences. Owner James, together with his mentor Ralph, brings decades of restaurant experience to Boronia. Ralph’s awar